AUTHENTIC FLAMENCO
FROM COAST TO COAST
Authentic Flamenco presents its fourth international tour, this time focused on the United States and Canada.
Dance will take center stage in this edition, led by the extraordinary Ángeles Gabaldón and Patricia Donn—flamenco dancers of deep heritage and virtuosity who offer distinct perspectives on this universal art form.
Between 9 May and 28 June, the tour will cover 21 cities, three in Canada and eighteen in the United States.
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Authentic Flamenco's 2025 tour looks like this
On 9 May, the fourth edition of the Authentic Flamenco, a project of the Teatro Real and Fever, the aim of the show, co-produced with SO-LA-NA, is to disseminate and promote the art of flamenco within and beyond our borders, with the help of the most representative artists of this unique art form.
This year's edition will focus on the north of the American continent, where it will visit eighteen cities in the Americas. United States - Boston, Chicago, Huston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orange County, Phoenix, Philadelphia, Portland, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Tampa, Tucson and Washington DC- and three in Canada - Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver - from coast to coast.
Two women's names head the bill of a tour featuring dance: Ángeles Gabaldón and Patricia Donn, two artists with solid academic training who will bring two different ways of looking at and offering flamenco, rooted in a unique feeling of emotions that speak the same language with different accents.
Ángeles Gabaldón
Born in Seville, Ángeles Gabaldón began her dance studies at the age of ten, which she completed with a degree in Spanish Dance and Classical Ballet at the Conservatorio Superior de Danza de Sevilla. She strengthened her knowledge with the best teachers in Seville and Madrid - Matilde Coral, Manolo Marín, Merche Esmeralda, Eva Yerbabuena and Juana Amaya, to name but a few - and was awarded the First National Prize for Best Choreography for Alegrías de la Perla de Cádiz and the First National Prize ‘El Desplante 2002’ at the Festival Internacional del Cante de las Minas de la Unión.
Orange County, 9 May
Los Angeles, 10 May
Tucson, 17 May
Phoenix, 18 May
Vancouver, 22 - 24 May
San José, 30 May
Portland, 1 June
San Diego, 6 - 7 June
Sacramento, 13 - 14 June
San Francisco, 20 - 22 June
Seattle, 27 - 28 June
Patricia Donn
Patricia Donn she soon left her native Granollers to train at Paca García's flamenco school in Barcelona, after studying classical, contemporary and classical Spanish dance, making her one of the best prepared of her generation, knowledge which, together with her duende and her natural talent, make her a unique dancer. She has been taught by Eva Yerbabuena, Antonio Canales, Lola Greco, Farruquito and Gala Vivancos, among others, and has won First Prize at the Flamenco Tablao Las Carboneras Competition in Madrid (2018).
Miami, 9 - 10 May
Houston, 15 - 16-May
Chicago, 18 May
Boston, 23 - 24 May
Washington DC, 30 - 31 May
New York, 4 / 6 / 8 June
Philadelphia, 7 June
Montreal, 13 - 14 June
Toronto, 19 - 21 June
Tampa, 27 - 28 June
Since its creation in 2022, Authentic Flamenco has toured eleven times, visiting more than twenty countries and captivating 275,000 spectators from latitudes and cultures as diverse as the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Japan, China, Korea, France, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany and the United Arab Emirates.
Great representatives of flamenco singing, guitar playing and dancing have demonstrated, in 836 performances on international stages, the ability to transmit emotions, to amaze with technique, to show beauty and to move from the depths of flamenco art.
AUTHENTIC FLAMENCO
Produced by SO-LA-NA.
June/November 2024
The Authentic Flamenco route had seven different sections, each featuring a different headliner and a different line-up of artists.
The first part of the tour will be focused on the north of the American continent. 1 June to 3 August.
Led by the dancer and choreographer Amador Rojaswhich offered the show Tu Flamenco, in cities such as New York, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Boston and Miami. Starting in August, El Yiyo visited Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and Austin, with a very personal approach, A mi aire. Patricia Donn en concierto, was present in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, San Diego, Vancouver, San Jose and Sacramento during the months of June and July.
Authentic Flamenco in Asia and Oceania. 17 June to 15 July.
Doña Sevilla was the proposal to be carried by the dancer Ángeles Gabaldón. At the end of October, the art of flamenco was on display in Abu Dhabi and Dubai with a proposal led by Daniel Casares.
Europe is also flamenco. September 2 to November 3.
Between September and October, different cities in Europe hosted the show of Amador Rojas, Tu Flamenco, the show has been performed on stages in Paris, Brussels, London, Amsterdam, Milan and Berlin, among other cities.
Authentic Flamenco ended the tour in North America. September 16 to November 24
With Live Flamenco, Ricardo Fernández del Moral closed the Authentic Flamenco tour of 2024.
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AUTHENTIC FLAMENCO
Produced by SO-LA-NA.
May/December 2023
We bring flamenco to 38 cities in 15 countries in America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania, with more than 400 performances around the world.
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA (12 May to 10 December): the dancer and choreographer Yolanda Osuna will perform in 13 cities in Belgium, France, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada, together with Juan Fernández (dance), Bernardo Miranda, Manu Soto and Cristina Tovar (vocals), Juan Marín, Miguel Pérez and Álvaro Mora (guitar) and Juan Diego Sáez (saxophone).
THE AMERICAS (June 1 to December 3): dancer and choreographer Amador Rojas will perform in 13 cities in Mexico, the United States, Canada and Colombia, along with Ángeles Gabaldón (dance), Diego Amador and Tomasa Peña (singing), Paco Iglesias (guitar), Elena Mikhailova (violin) and Luis Amador (percussion).
MIDDLE EAST, ASIA AND OCEANIA (June 2 to December 3): ballerina and choreographer Paula Rodriguez will perform in 12 cities in Singapore, South Korea, China, Japan, New Zealand, Australia, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, along with Jose El Escarpin (dance), Jonathan Reyes and Jose del Calli (vocals), Angel Flores and Antonio Jimenez (guitar) and Manuel Reyes (percussion)
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AUTHENTIC FLAMENCO
Produced by SO-LA-NA.
September/November 2022- New York, Washington Dc and Dallas
7 great Flamenco artists on stage, in a "non-stop" show lasting about 65 minutes, each one of whom is a leading figure in their specialty.
The most racial dance with Amador Rojas and Yolanda Osuna, on guitar, "Bordón Minero" José Tomás Jiménez, singing by Manu Soto and Bernardo Miranda, saxophone and flute by Sergio de Lope, "Filón" for best instrumentalist in cante de la Minas and Lolo Plantón on percussion.
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