Compaņia Flamenco José Porcel

When:
Nov 28, 2008

Start time:
8:00 PM

Where:
Ikeda Theater

Ticket price:
$45/$30

From the plains of Andalusia to the streets of Seville, the beauty and passion of the flamenco is the pride of Spain. Spain’s great flamenco master, José Porcel, brings his cadre of dancers for this thrilling evening, an explosion of rhythms, colors and emotions as fiery and sensual flamenco takes center stage.

Program for November 28, 2008:
Part One
"Aire Fresco" (Tangillo).....................All the Company
A presentation of cheerful movments that require great coordination- a festive dance.
"Soledad" (Seguirilla).....................Jose Porcel
One of the strong dances within the flamenco range, performed in a virile style, expressing great inner feeling.
"Fuerzas" (Farruca).......................Bailaores
Three different personalities.  Three different styles.  Three different dances with different energies to create a single line of expression.
"Vivencias" (Solea)........................All the Company
Coordination and the expression of unity in the expansion of one of the intermediate themes of flamenco.  Complex choreographic movements.
Part Two
"Union" (Taranto)...........................Leading Bailaora and Jose Porcel
The leading bailaora of the company and Jose Procel express their emotions through movement and entwine their feelings generatging moments of sensuality and passion on stage.
"Mujeres" (Rondena).........................Bailaoras
A flamenco dance, in which the bailaoras of the company perform light, rounded movements wherin the dresses with long trains are the protagonists.  The castanets are used as rhythmic accompaniment adding color and harmony to the piece.
"A mi manera" (Alegrias).........................Jose Porcel
A solo in which Jose Porcel is moved by his state of spirit, improvising throughout a large section of the piece with the intention of reaching a disturbing connection with the public.
"Fiesta flamenco"................................All the Company
The company bids farewell with an emotive finish.  Color, joy, and festivity aspiring to transmit an enthralling finale to all the spectators.
*Program subject to change

José Porcel Official Website

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