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Apr 20th, 2010 |
Paloma Gómez, originally from Granada, now tours Europe, USA, Canada and Asia with her own company, Compañia de Danza Paloma Gómez based in Madrid.
Paloma has been devoted to dance since the age of three and can now list a long string of Spanish Dance Masters as her teachers. At the age of 17 Paloma became a member of the National Ballet of Spain and later featured as the lead dancers in many other companies including a stint as assistant director on a number of Rojas and Rodríguez productions.
Presented by Studio Flamenco and funded by the Ministerio de Cultura de España (Spanish Ministry of Culture), The Australian National University and Arts SA; Paloma Gómez is currently touring Adelaide, Sydney and Perth with Spanish dance master classes, flamenco workshops and performances.
“It’s not every day that the Spanish Ministry of Culture supports flamenco in Australia…” Susi Masi (Studio Flamenco)
Her Australian tour will culminate with a performance on Saturday the 22nd of May 2010 at the Dunstan Playhouse (Adelaide Festival Centre). The show ‘Paloma’ will feature Paloma Gómez (principal dancer / choreographer), Emma Fernée (flamenco dancer / choreographer), Susi Masi (flamenco dancer / choreographer), Florian (musical director / flamenco guitarist), Aloysius Leeson (flamenco guitarist), Mari Olivares (cante), Adrian Van Nunen (cajon) and Sugika Nishiue (flamenco dancer).
Paloma Gómez will also perform in Perth in collaboration with the Danza Viva Spanish Dance Company on Mothers Day, 9th May.
Full tour details below…
Paloma Gómez Australia 2010
Dance Workshops
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April 16th – Adelaide
- Flamenco Dance Workshop (part 1)
- Castanets Workshop (part 1)
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April 17th – Adelaide
- Flamenco Dance Workshop (part 2)
- Castanets Workshop (part 2)
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19th to 22nd April – Sydney
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25th April – Adelaide
- Flamenco Dance Workshop (part 3)
- Bata de Cola Workshop (part 1)
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26th April – Adelaide
- Flamenco Dance Workshop (part 4)
- Bata de Cola Workshop (part 2)
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1st May – Perth
- Body Conditioning Workshop
- 2:30pm to 3:30pm
- All Levels
- WA Academy of Performing Arts
- Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
- Classico Espanol Workshop
- 3:45 to 4:45
- WA Academy of Performing Arts
- Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
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3rd May to 7th May – Perth
- Flamenco 1 and 2 Workshop
- 6pm to 7:25pm
- WA Academy of Performing Arts
- Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
- Classico Espanol Workshop
- 7:30pm to 8:30pm
- WA Academy of Performing Arts
- Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
- Flamenco Advanced Workshop
- 8:35pm to 10pm
- WA Academy of Performing Arts
- Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
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10th May to 15th May – Perth
- Casa Del Compás Spanish Dance School
- 36 Masefield Avenue, North Lake W.A
- 08 9337 7416 / 0415 856 205
Shows and Performances
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9th May – Perth
- Flamenco Performance “Mujeres”
- Paloma Gómez and Danza Viva Spanish Dance Company
- Sunday (Mothers Day) 3pm
- Octagon Theatre, University of Western Australia
- Booking via Danza Viva
- 9275 3946
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22nd May – Adelaide
- Flamenco Performance “Paloma”
- Paloma Gómez and Studio Flamenco
- Saturday 8pm
- Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
- Bookings via Bass
- 131 246
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Paloma will also be teaching at Casa De Compas from May 10- May 15th in PERTH.
They hold amazing amazing workshops.
I don’t know the number but you can contact the director at faridance [AT] bigpond.com
Thanks for the info Ash!