XIX Fuego Flamenco Festival

  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Sat, November 04 —
    Sun, November 19, 2023
XIX Fuego Flamenco Festival

The 19th edition of “Fuego Flamenco Festival” brings together leading Flamenco artists from Spain and the U.S. in a two-week festival.

Focusing on contemporary dance and traditional and innovative flamenco dance and music, this international festival brings dancers and musicians from around the globe to GALA’s stage. Performing artists from New Mexico, Arizona, California, El Salvador, and Andalusia (Spain) share their artistry and stories through movement, dance, and song for two weeks.

La Banda Morisca

  • On Saturday, November 4 at 8 pm.
  • On Sunday, November 5 at 2 pm.
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La Banda Morisca’s music emanates from the rich tapestry of old Al-Andaluz, a region deeply influenced by Islamic traditions and interwoven connections with the Middle East. The band draws upon these ancient ties, bridging cultures.

Lo Preciso

  • On Thursday, November 9 at 8 pm.
  • On Friday, November 10 at 8 pm.
  • On Saturday, November 11 at 8 pm.
  • On Sunday, November 12 at 2 pm.
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Remowned Spanish bailaor Rafael Ramírez performs in Lo Preciso, a piece that delves into the realm of idyllic and perfect relationships, exploring the human relentless pursuit of flawlessness.

Enredo

  • On Friday, November 17 at 8 pm.
  • On Saturday, November 18 at 8 pm.
  • On Sunday, November 19 at 2 pm.
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Co-directed by Edwin Aparicio and Aleksey Kulikov, Enredo is a reflection of the dual nature of the human experience, individual and social. It explores solitude and a relationship not as two opposites but as a spectrum, where individuality and unity are in a constant dance with each other, co-creating an intricate tapestry of human lives. Choreographed by Iván Orellana, recipient of the prestigious GALA Fuego Flamenco Award at the 2022 Competition of Spanish Dance and Flamenco in Madrid.

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Gala Hispanic Theatre, 3333 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20010

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Presented by Gala Hispanic Theatre.

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