Noche Flamenca

The opening performers are a Brandon based group, Flamenco on the Prairies:

Christine Penner, dancer/singer; Anna Osterbeck, dancer

Dane Neufeld, guitar; Caitlin Baker, violin; Esteban Seunarine, cajon

They have been performing a little over a year as a music and dance presentation from the inspiration of flamenco dancer/singer and BU School of Music alumnus, Christine Penner.  The other members are dancer Anna Osterbeck, guitarist, Dane Neufeld , violinist- Caitlin Baker and percussion- Esteban Seunarine. They have been working together since the end of 2021 to create music and dance showcasing a variety of original dances created within the flamenco tradition.  Their mission is to bring a taste of Spanish flamenco to audiences in their unique way.   They have created a show with music and dance which draws the mystery, fire, flirtation, anguish and joy of the human experience.

Notas de 4 (from Calgary):

Silvia Temis, singer; Maria Regnier, flamenco dancer; Jorge Villena, guitar; Jonathon Lewis, violin

Luis Tovar, percussion; Frank Aular, bass guitar

is a group from Calgary, winner of Best World Recording of the year 2020 original Latin Jazz ensemble, winner of the Best World Recording of the year 2020 by YYC Music Awards and was nominated twice for WMCA as Global Artist of the year 2021 & 2022. Recently the group received a nomination for “Best Canadian Independent Folk Music Video of the Year 2021” by Dropout entertainment for the song “Tonada de la Luna Llena”.  The ensemble’s original compositions are inspired from Flamenco, Latin Jazz and traditional music from Cuba and Mexico.  In September 2019 thanks to the help of AFFA and FACTOR Canada they released their first full length album “Rosas y Lirios” (Roses and Lilies) They recently released “Cosas Maravillosas” (Wonderful Things) with the help of Alberta Foundation for the Arts.  Their performance has been described as intense, edgy and dreamy: a reimagination of Latin music composed in a uniquely Canadian landscape.

Tickets will available online at this link: https://silviatemis.com/store

Adults $20.00 , Students $15.00