March 9 – 12. Our 2017 festival featured workshops with our International guest artists. Students came from Edmonton, Calgary, Kelowna, and Halifax to attend.
Beginner Level Dance Class
Carmen Ledesma hopped off her delayed flight and came straight to class!
Festival Weekend Dance Workshops
From Beginner to Advanced levels. Classes with Manuela Rios and Carmen Ledesma.
Cante Classes
Ismael Fernández was here for a very short time but we managed to sneak in an evening class on the 9th. Even Baby Azula joined in.
Juan Villar Hijo gave private classes and a group por fiesta class over the weekend.
Guitar Classes
Socrates was busy giving private lessons and small group classes. Here he is with Evan Komm.
WORKSHOP INFORMATION
Beginner/Intermediate level
Choreography – Tangos – Manuela Rios – 3 hrs
Manton and expression – Carmen Ledesma – 1 hr
Cante por fiesta – all levels – Juan Villar – 1 hr
Intermediate/Advanced level
Choreography – Martinete – Carmen Ledesma – 4 hrs
Cante por fiesta – all levels – Juan Villar – 1 hr
Intermediate/Advanced level Bata
Bata – Alegrias – Manuela Rios – 2 hrs