Monday, October 28, 2013

Third November with Olga Pericet




Flamenco Workshops All Levels
Guest teacher: OLGA PERICET
CENTRO FLAMENCO, 102-2083 Alma Street, 1-4pm
From $50 per workshop
REGISTER NOW!
http://www.vancouverflamencofestival.org/workshops/

1-2pm: Beginners I&II/ Low Intermediate
2-3pm: Intermediate
3-4pm: Advanced

RATES:
One workshop: $55 – $50 for RAFAS members
Two workshops: $105-$100 for RAFAS members
Three workshops: $155-$150 for RAFAS members

REGISTER BY MAKING YOUR PAYMENT THROUGH THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE. THEN SEND US AN EMAIL AT CLASSES@CENTROFLAMENCO.COM TO COMPLETE YOUR REGISTRATION INDICATING WHICH WORKSHOPS YOU’D LIKE TO SIGN UP FOR.

http://www.vancouverflamencofestival.org/workshops/

OLGA PERICET
Graduate in spanish dance and flamenco in Cordoba and aware of the present dance secene, Olga Pericet is known as one of the most. Innovative figures of the present flamenco scene. She has studied with top names such as Matilde Coral, Manolo Marín, Maica Moyano y José Granero, among others, and she has been soloist and guest artist in companies likeRafaela Carrasco, Nuevo Ballet Español, Arrieritos, Miguel Ángel Berna, Teresa Nieto, Belén Maya and The Spanish National Ballet. She has shared stages with figures like Ana Laguna, Lola Greco, Nacho Duato, Enrique Morente, Isabel Bayon, Joaquín Grilo, Merche Esmeralda, Carmen Cortes among others…

In 2004, she debuts as choreographer and soloist in the “Bolero, carta de amor y desamor”, show and a year later, with Manuel Liñán, she creates“Cámara negra”, that same year she also creates the Chanta la Mui company together with Marco Flores and Daniel Doña, producing a staging with the same name. Other works as a choreographer are “Complot”, second work with theChanta la Muicompany, which premiered in the La Otra Mirada del Flamencocycle; “En sus 13″, shown in the XV Bienal de Flamenco de Sevilla, “De cabeza” (2009) choreography involvement for the Teresa Nieto company,“Recital” (2010) third work with her Chanta la mui company, “Bailes alegres para personas tristes”, developed together with Belén Maya and released in the Festival de Jerez (2010). For this work and in the same festival, oOlga Pericet received the Artist Revelation Award. “Rosa Metal Ceniza” (2011) her first solo work, with which she receives a nomination for the best female performing dancer in the XV Max Award of the performing arts, “De una pieza”(2012) performed as a prelude to the fourth edition of the Biennale Flamenco Festival in Holland and the Dusseldorf Festival in Germany.

Very pretigious festivals, theatres and shows where she has shown her works and collaborations: Flamenco Festival Washington (GW ́s Lisner Auditorium), Boston (Emerson Majestic Theater) New York (City Center), London (Sadler´s Wells), Australia (Opera House), Miami (Arsht Center)… Maison de la Dance, France, Festival Días de Flamenco in Tel Aviv, Flamenco viene del Sur, Festival Dansa Valencia, Festival de Jerez, Bienal de Sevilla,Festival del Mercats de la Flors, Festival de Madrid en Danza, Gala del 20 Aniversario de la Unión de actores, Gala de la Danza Expo of Zaragoza (2008),Gala Flamenco Festival (2007) (2012).

Awards that the choreographer and dancer has won are:

- First award in choreography and music in the contest of spanish dance and flamenco in Madrid (2004).
- Villa de Madrid Award for the best dance interpreter (2006).
- Pilar López National Flamenco Award.
- Max Award for the Choreography of De cabeza, which she elaborated with the rest of the cast (2009).
- Revelation Artist Award in the Festival de Jerez (2011).
- Award “Flamenco Hoy” given by critics to the best dancer (2012).
- Nominated for best female XV Dance in Max Awards for the Performing Arts 

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