FLAMENCO
INDEX
- TITANIUM. Flamenco. Hip hop. Break dance.
- Abriendo caminos (Opening paths)
- Touché
- A pie
- Equilibrio flamenco
- DORANTES ”InterAcción”
- A mi tempo (at my pace)
TITANIUM. Flamenco. Hip hop. Break dance.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKrLXIasL1Y&feature=youtu.be
DESCRIPTION
Flamenco, hip-hop and break dance come together in TITANIUM.
PRODUCTION
Length: 80 mins.
Place: indoors, Italian-style stage
Number of travelling people: 19
Rooming list: 3 double + 13 single
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Proschenium arch: 12m(W) x 5m(H) (10m(W) minimum)
Stage depth: 10m (9m min.)
Set-up time: 16 hours
Disassembly time: 4 h
Set design: it must be a wooden flat floor slip-resistant / 4 floor fans / material to build 6 wooden cajones (percussion instrument)
Lighting: rider will be sent
Sound: rider will be sent
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a flamenco performance for people with or without previous experience. Maximum number of participants: 30. Length: 90 mins.
*Image source: http://eldiariodeeva.com/espectaculo-multidisciplinar-titanium/
Abriendo caminos (Opening paths)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZmMCNuGeVE
DESCRIPTION
Abriendo caminos explores different flamenco musical forms, or palos, in an orthodox way, but with slight touches of modernity.
PRODUCTION
Length: 80 mins.
Place: indoors
Number of travelling people: 7
Rooming list: 3 singles + 2 doubles
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Proschenium arch: 8m (H) (4.5m minimum)
Stage depth: 5m (3m min.)
Set-up time: 6 hours
Disassembly time: 1 h
Set design: 3 straw-bottomed chairs and wooden acoustic flooring
Lighting: adaptable
Sound: microphone for guitar, singer, percussion and floor
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a workshop on basic flamenco steps. Either advanced or for beginners. Maximum number of participants: 15 active (unlimited listeners). Length: 1h30m in the morning and 1h30m in the afternoon.
*Image source: http://www.madrid.org/sumaflamenca/2014/fichas/abriendo.html
Touché
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NacCLcjuMFc
DESCRIPTION
Touché is a parallelism between the fencing “touché” and the shape of the violin arch, which may be compared to the fencing sword.
PRODUCTION
Length: 75 mins.
Place: adaptable
Number of travelling people: 8
Rooming list: 8 singles
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Proschenium arch: 10m (8m minimum)
Stage depth: 8m (6m min.)
Set-up time: 5 hours
Disassembly time: 2 h
Set design: 5 black chairs
Lighting: adaptable
Sound: a rider will be provided
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a workshop on a flamenco musical form, or palo, to be chosen by the class. Participants can be of any level, but all from the same level. Maximum number of participants: 25-30. Length: 180 mins. with a 10-15 min. break half-way through.
*Image source: http://cosasenlavidadepaco.blogspot.se/
A pie
DESCRIPTION
The show is divided into 3 blocks.
PRODUCTION
Length: 60 mins.
Place: Italian-style theater
Number of travelling people: 6
Rooming list: 5 rooms
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Proschenium arch: 10m
Stage depth: 10m
Set-up time: 8 hours
Disassembly time: 1/2 h
Set design: a piano stool
Lighting: a light table with 96 channels and 12 submaster with monitor and crossfade / 60 2Kw dimmer channels (it can be reduced to 48) / PC 1Kw:26
Sound: P.A. system
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a workshop on flamenco technique and choreography with castanets. The workshop is meant to be for flamenco and Spanish students. Maximum number of participants: 25. Length: 3 hours. Language: Spanish.
*Image source: http://navarra.definde.com/ficha-evento/a-pie-compania-daniel-dona-27647
Equilibrio flamenco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pe4r90QugDY
DESCRIPTION
Dancer Jesús Carmona is accompanied by a small high-quality band.
PRODUCTION
Length: 70-75 mins.
Place: adaptable
Number of travelling people: 6-7
Rooming list: 1 songle + 3 doubles
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Proschenium arch: 8m (6m min)
Stage depth: 8m
Set-up time: 8 hours (including rehearsal)
Disassembly time: 2 h
Set design: —
Lighting: it will be sent
Sound: it will be sent (they could manage with Yamaha M7 sound table or similar / P.A. system / 4 Nexo PS10 floor monitors or similar)
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a workshop on flamenco dance to whoever is interested. Maximum number of participants: 10/class. Length. 90mins. They can give several workshops per day and to groups with different levels.
*Image source: http://www.sdflamenco.com/2013/08/flamenco-workshop-with-jesus-carmona-in.html
DORANTES ”InterAcción”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQjHyNw2zYs
DESCRIPTION
Dorantes is one of the key figures in piano flamenco world-wide. He is accompanied by a bailaora, or dancer, that may be Úrsula López or Leonor Leal, and the percussionist Javi Ruibal.
PRODUCTION
Length: 80-90 mins.
Place: adaptable
Number of travelling people: 4
Rooming list: 4 singles
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Instruments: Steinway piano and Soon Model D / Yamaha CIII-S and drums set
Lighting: basic (different colors)
Sound: it will be sent (AKG microphones, Neuman and Shure Beta)
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give an initiation or specialization workshop on piano and other instruments. It would deal with flamenco rhythm, musical structures, melodies, etc. They have 2 options: a)2.5 hours b) 3 hours/2 days
No maximum number of participants. In Spanish (translator needed).
*Image source: http://elclubexpress.com/blog/2013/06/14/las-noches-de-flamenco-en-viana-cierran-con-interaccion/
A mi tempo (at my pace)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1YxxUSHVZI
DESCRIPTION
Marina Heredia (vocals), José Quevedo ”El Bola” (guitarrist), Paquito González (percussion), Jara Heredia and Anabel Rivera (palms-choir) form this flamenco band. Marina Heredia wishes to reflect upon the fast-pace way of life that is being imposed upon us by creating her own tempo through her music.
PRODUCTION
Length: 80-90 mins.
Place: adaptable
Number of travelling people: 7
Rooming list: 3 doubles + 1 single
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Instruments: 1 Spanish guitar + percussion set
Lighting: basic
Sound: it will be sent
WORKSHOPS
Possibility to give a workshop on singing Graná tangos. More information will be provided if interested. Maximum number of participants: 15-20.
*Image source: http://www.flamencoexport.com/musica-y-video/musica-flamenca/novedades/a-mi-tempo-marina-heredia.html
