Fiesta Flamenca
2024/25 Friday Night Lights Series
About Fiesta Flamenca:
Nino de los Reyes will be a teaching an open level class for anyone interested in learning flamenco, with experience in the art form or not. Afterwards, enjoy a short demonstration by Nino’s students. They will be performing what they have been working on in class over the Fall semester, followed by a party which Nino calls “Juerga Flamenca.” This is open to anyone that wants to express themselves through flamenco music.
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About Nino de los Reyes:
Nino de los Reyes Prime dancer/bailaor, first bailaor to be recognized with a Grammy award for best Latin jazz album “Antidote” collaborating in the album along music legend Chick Corea. Nino begins his career at 9 years old with the “Campanas Flamencas” show, directed by Paco Sanchez, founder of the renowned company “Cumbre Flamenca”, sharing stage with: Joaquin Grilo, Milagros Mengibar, La Tati, Antonio Reyes and his brother Isaac de los Reyes. At the same age, he starts joining greater dance companies like Eduardo Serrano “El Guito”, Carmen Cortes and Javier Baron among others He has been a crew member and performer alongside Enrique Morente, Pepe Habichuela, Josemi Carmona, Juan José Suárez “Paquete”, José María Bandera, Niño Josele, Jesús de Rosario, Juan Carmona, Ramón el Portugués, Miguel el Rubio, Montse Cortes, José Soto “Sorderita”, Rafael de Utrera, Jorge Pardo, Carles Benavent, Alain Pérez, Rubén Dantas and Israel Suárez “Piraña”, Sergio Martinez, etc. In 2010, Nino won three awards in the “Certamen de coreografía de danza española y flamenco de Madrid” competition for his spectacle “Origen”: •First place in the solo choreography category •Flamenco young promise •Best musical composition composed by Paco Cruz He was also invited to join the “Beyond the Memory” show, a tribute to Paco de Lucia, where he had the opportunity to share the scenario with the renowned members of his band. Also, he was a guest in the mediaset show, “Flamencos en el Berlin”, collaborating with the greatest representatives of flamenco dance to date: Antonio Canales, Juan Manuel Fernández Montoya “Farruquito”, Antonio Fernández Montoya “Farru”, José Maya, Paloma Fantova and Belen Lopez. Currently, due to his versatility, dancing and musical knowledge has collaborated with various recordings related to pop and jazz genres. Just to mention some, “Stranger to Stranger” album from worldwide Singer Paul Simon, with whom he performed in the “Barclays center” in Madrid, in front of 20,000 people. In addition, Chick Corea, jazz’s legendary figure, invited him to participate in his 75TH birthday presentation in the Blue Note club and performing in the Madison Square Garden in New York. Finally, he collaborated in the latest album recording “Antidote” by Chick Corea and The Spanish Heart Band that also had the participation of Ruben Blades. With The Spanish Heart Band he has performed in the most important music festivals such as Montreux Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival and Love Supreme. Nino has created five unique spectacles: ORIGEN, INSIDE, TIERRA, UNO MÁS DE LA BANDA, and his latest creation VUELTA AL SOL. |
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Nino de los Reyes
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