“Nueva York Flamenco City”

You don’t have to travel to Spain to experience flamenco. Ever since the Spanish bolero school dancer Fanny Elssler set foot on the New York stage in 1840 New York City has had a vibrant flamenco scene. This show titled “Nueva York Flamenco City” is comprised of singer and flautist Alfonso Cid from Spain, German flamenco guitarist Andreas Arnold, Jamaican-American dancer Aliesha Bryan and Mexican percussionist Guillermo Barrón, evidence that artists of many different cultures have found a way to express themselves through Flamenco. Alfonso is a well-known artist in the USA and abroad. Fresh from a tour of Spain with the New York Bojaira Jazz Flamenco Project, he has also toured Israel with the Jerusalem Andalusian Orchestra, and has traveled all over the world with famous bachata artist Romeo Santos. Supported by acclaimed guitarist Andreas Arnold who has released three albums of electric and acoustic music, flamenco dancer Aliesha Bryan, winner of the 2017 New York Flamenco Certamen competition and percussionist and composer Guillermo Barrón who has performed with many international artists as José Feliciano, Luisito Quintero, Charlie Sepúlveda, to name just a few. They will grace the stage at Terraza 7 with a mix of modern and traditional flamenco music and dance. Performing: Alfonso Cid / Cantaor; Flute Andreas Arnold / Guitar Guillermo Barrón / Cajon Aliesha Bryan / Bailaora. “Nueva York Flamenco City” at Terraza 7 on Friday, October 20th, 2017 at 9:30 pm. $12 cover charge for mezzanine. FREE admission for CHILDREN 12 and under. More Info below.