Occidental Center for the Arts Presents: Sol Flamenco
Saturday, August 8, Evening Performance
Sol Flamenco – the passion and fire of Spain hits the beautiful state of the art stage in Occidental. An evening of lightning-fast footwork, haunting guitar rhythms, and soulful singing await you. The show features a cast of artists who have trained in Spain, the birthplace of flamenco: dancers Damien Alvarez and Joelle Gonçalves, flamenco guitarist Mark Taylor with special guest singer, Azriel “El Moreno”. The group has been working together for many years and it shows in the dancers' precision footwork, emotionally haunting vocals, the guitarist’s bold accompaniment. More info, including a link for tickets, coming soon.
Vino y Paella Festivals
Bacigalupi Vineyards PINOT Y PAELLA
4375 Westside Road, Healdsburg
Saturday, May 30 / 1pm - 4pm
This signature event is one of Bacigalupi's most delicious of the year! Sample fresh made classic seafood paella paired with the new releases from the 2018 vintage. Sol Flamenco will be back to entertain you with traditional Flamenco music and dance performances featuring Joelle Gonçalves and Mark Taylor. $45 members (2 per membership) / $60 guests. Tickets are non-refundable
4375 Westside Road, Healdsburg
Saturday, May 30 / 1pm - 4pm
This signature event is one of Bacigalupi's most delicious of the year! Sample fresh made classic seafood paella paired with the new releases from the 2018 vintage. Sol Flamenco will be back to entertain you with traditional Flamenco music and dance performances featuring Joelle Gonçalves and Mark Taylor. $45 members (2 per membership) / $60 guests. Tickets are non-refundable
La Crema ESTATE AT SARALEE’S VINEYARD
3575 Slusser Rd., Windsor
Saturday, August 15 / 5pm - 8pm
Join us for La Crema’s annual Pinot Noir and Paella event! Enjoy a festive, fun and delicious evening of live flamenco music, dancers, wine and paella! This is one of La Crema's most popular events and it sells out quickly every year. Artists include dancers, Joelle Gonçalves and Damien Alvarez, guitarist, Mark Taylor, and special guest singer, "La Yuli." Don’t miss your chance to join us! Ticket information coming soon.
3575 Slusser Rd., Windsor
Saturday, August 15 / 5pm - 8pm
Join us for La Crema’s annual Pinot Noir and Paella event! Enjoy a festive, fun and delicious evening of live flamenco music, dancers, wine and paella! This is one of La Crema's most popular events and it sells out quickly every year. Artists include dancers, Joelle Gonçalves and Damien Alvarez, guitarist, Mark Taylor, and special guest singer, "La Yuli." Don’t miss your chance to join us! Ticket information coming soon.
Gloria Ferrer's LA FIESTA DE LA PAELLA
23555 Highway 121, Sonoma
Saturday August 22, 2020 / 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us for an evening of Paella, Flamenco Dancing, and Saber Demonstrations at the 4th annual La Fiesta de La Paella! Artists include dancers Damien Alvarez and Joelle Gonçalves, flamenco guitarist Mark Taylor with special guest singer, Azriel “El Moreno”.
General Price: $100.00 / Tête de Cuvée Price: $90.00 / Glorious Cuvée Price: $95.00.
23555 Highway 121, Sonoma
Saturday August 22, 2020 / 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Join us for an evening of Paella, Flamenco Dancing, and Saber Demonstrations at the 4th annual La Fiesta de La Paella! Artists include dancers Damien Alvarez and Joelle Gonçalves, flamenco guitarist Mark Taylor with special guest singer, Azriel “El Moreno”.
General Price: $100.00 / Tête de Cuvée Price: $90.00 / Glorious Cuvée Price: $95.00.
Sephardic and Flamenco Fusion
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Rivka Amado, PhD, is a musician specializing in Judeo-Spanish music, culture and history with a focus on Sephardic women’s songs and spiritual experience. Katja Cooper is an educator and percussionist, who teaches Tefillah and Piyutim (prayers and ancient liturgical songs) to children.
Together with Sol Flamenco Artists, Dancer, Joelle Goncalves and guitarist, Mark Taylor, you will experience a musical Sephardic experience of traditional ladino music with the fusion of authentic flamenco guitar and dance. Joelle Gonçalves is the Artistic Director of Sol Flamenco and has trained in Sevilla, Spain. Mark Taylor is an international recording artist, and has been trained in both Spanish classical and flamenco guitar and has trained in Granada, Spain. These performances are scheduled for the early spring. To be notified about these performances, click the link below as seating will be limited and tickets are first come first serve. |
