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Ongoing classes with Tamara 'la Garbancito'

Sunday- 12:00 noon

Flamenco technique class    

location is 94th and Nall (Kansas City Ballet South studio).

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Thursday  7:30

Beginning flamenco class

City in Motion

CIM is located at 39th and Main.

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Flamenco classes also available through the Kansas City Ballet School. Call for details.

Other classes and private instruction are available.

Call  816-741-6171 for details

 

OLÉ
MUSIC AND DANCE OF SPAIN

A centuries old dance genre is being celebrated and brought to Kansas City and the surrounding area by OLÉ  Music and Dance of Spain.  

Tamara "La Garbancito" is the founder and Artistic Director.  She is also a professional dancer and educator. Tamara "La Garbancito" has brought together a diverse group of talented musicians and dancers who share her vision of bringing the passion and energy of Flamenco and Spanish Dance to all communities. She is a member of the Missouri Arts Council (the traveling artist roster) and also a
member of the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance Alumni Board.

Dressed in native Spanish costumes
, La Garbancito and her troupe use castanets and footwork to demonstrate the colorful and lively dances of Spain.  The dancers are accompanied by live Flamenco guitar, violin, voice, and cajon. The group has been performing together
since 1994. 

Tamara La Garbancito is a graduate of the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance and teaches at the UMKC Conservatory; she also teaches with the Kansas City Ballet and  City in Motion, as well as her private studio in group and private classes.  

OLÉ  offers flamenco classes for different level students as well as  private flamenco lessons.  The performance group is active year around with  flamenco performances in many different areas and venues.

For more information on lessons and class schedules call  816-741-6171