| FORTHCOMING PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS - SUMMER 2008 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contemporary Flamenco Workshop for all the Family Saturday 28th June 12 - 4pm
Respect Playday, Belmont Park, Exeter (Dance on the Move - DID) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PASSIONATE ABOUT DANCE CONTEMPORARY FLAMENCO WORKSHOP
Sunday 29th June 10 - 2pm Staverton Court Room, Staverton Near Totnes
A workshop exploring Contemporary Dance & Flamenco techniques, devised for those with some movement experience and a passion for dance.
Be prepared to learn a dance and immerse yourself in flamenco rhythms accompanied by a guitarist. Time for improvisation, play and relaxation. Cost £20 payable in advance, places are limited Bring an item of clothing you love to move in and a pair of flamenco or court heeled shoes.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contemporary Flamenco Workshop for Young People
Saturday 5th July 11-12:30pm South Brent Old School Centre, South Brent (4-7 year olds)
Saturday 19th July 11-12:30pm South Brent Old School Centre South Brent (7-11 year olds) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ August (date tbc) 'Day of Dance' Totnes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ June / July 2008 Exeter Festival - Dance in Devon
'A-Bun-Dance'
Learn a dance and perform it in an unusual space
Dates/Sites/Times to be confirmed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Saturday, 8th March, 2008 Birdwood House, Totnes, Devon 'Womens' Day' - A Celebration of Women
Exhibition of Works from 12pm-5pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Friday 29th February 2008 St John's Church, Bridgetown, Totnes. Charity Gig in aid of Oxfam
Alexandra - Performer & Percussionist, Jefe (Geoff Massingham) Flamenco Guitar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Taster Workshop Contemporary Flamenco from 2pm-3pm
Performances from 5pm onwards ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Barefoot Flamenco Taster Workshop ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This workshop is available to book. Duration: 10 hours (2 day workshop or 6 week evening sessions)
You’ll be led through a Sensual Warm up in preparation for exploring the tangos rhythm applying basic foot & arm technique into a short choreography
Some movement experience recommended Wear a flowing skirt or trousers
Future classes of Barefoot Flamenco will be aimed at deepening your understanding of this Passionate Art Form working on stamina, memory, co-ordination, rhythm, articulations/mobilisations and devising strategies. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ LINKS TO VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: (please cut & paste)
Sol Caliente http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhmqkcoajEQ
Shasha & Jefe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VNpKKANfIQ
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Alexandra Williams (BA Hons) Choreographer & Holistic Practitioner
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