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Cristóbal Reyes

March 2015 – CEC dancers traveled to Spain and had the opportunity to class with Cristobal Reyes at Amor de Dios, Centro de Arte Flamenco y Danza Española. CRISTÓBAL REYES FLORES – Flamenco, Amor de Dios Córdoba (España), 1949 Cristóbal Reyes es un bailaor y coreógrafo de flamenco español. Es hijo de una familia gitana de reconocidos y talentosos artistas entre los que se cuenta a su sobrino Joaquín Cortés. Desde muy pequeño Reyes dedica su vida al baile flamenco iniciando su carrera profesional en reconocidos tablaos de Madrid para después formar parte de las compañías de Manuela Vargas…

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Belén Rivera

Este libro se centra en la danza tradicional que se enseña en los conservatorios: quien estudia folklore, cuales son los objetivos metodológicos, como se estructuran las clases, la evaluación, el material, las necesidades específicas de cada asigmatura… La enseñanza del Flolklore en los Conservatorios Profesionales de Danza incluye un modelo de programación didáctica para el aprendizaje del Folklore. Belén Rivera Jofré imparte clases en diversos Conservatorios Profesionales de Danza (Córdoba, Sevilla y Cádiz) y obtiene, con el número uno de su promoción, su plaza en el Conservatorios Profesionales de Danza “Antonio Ruiz Soler” de Sevilla. Participa como ponente e…

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Beatriz Rivero

During the 2015 Danza en España trip, dancers visited Funcación Cristina Hereen in Seville, Spain. BEATRIZ RIVERO – flamenco, Fundación Cristina Hereen Beatriz Rivero is a native of Seville, Spain. She studied flamenco at the Seville Conservatory of Dance, and continued her formation at the Fundación Cristina Hereen, under Milagros Mengibar, Javier Barón, and Luisa Palicio, among others. She has also taken master classes with Pastora Galván and Rocío Molina. Ms. Rivero currently teaches at Fundación Cristina Hereen . She has performed in many flamenco productions and festivals, including XXXV Noche Flamenca de Écija, as well as in several…

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Spanish Dance choreography course

We are excited to announce that this week we began a Spanish Dance choreography course in collaboration with Eduardo Martinez, principal dancer with the Ballet Nacional de España (BNE). Eduardo has taught several master classes at the Conservatory in the past and most recently worked with our dancers who participated in the 2019 trip to Spain. Our High School and Advanced Spanish dancers will be learning his choreography Paseos de Ayer, with music by Joaquín Turina.  Marisol Moreno, Spanish Dance Department Head, will be teaching the course in-person and students will have access to live sessions and videos with Eduardo teaching the choreography and explaining the…

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