Pre-Performance Talk: "What Is Flamenco?":

Date: October 28, 2022
Time: 6:00 - 6:30 PM
Venue: Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech
Description: The Moss Arts Center at Virginia Tech presents the pre-performance talk "What Is Flamenco?" on Friday, October 28, 2022 inside The Cube.

The talk features María del Carmen Caña Jiménez, associate professor of Spanish, Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures at Virginia Tech.

What are the fundamentals of flamenco dance and music? There are many things to learn and enjoy about this multidisciplinary art form, from its development in the 15th century to its manifestation today.

Learn about palmas, pitos, and an array of other components of the style in this engaging primer on a spirited tradition.

Admission is free though registration is required.

To register online, visit: https://tickets.artscenter.vt.edu/online/seatSelect.asp?createBO::WSmap=1&BOparam::WSmap::loadBestAvailable::performance_ids=D6DBC8B7-74C1-46E7-8486-6FFF7A3FF3D1.

After the talk, enjoy the performance "Intimo" from Farruquito. For more information, visit: http://nextthreedays.com/FeaturedEventDetails.cfm?E=662616.

For more information, visit: https://artscenter.vt.edu/experiences/farruquito-talk.html or https://www.facebook.com/artscenteratvt or call 540-231-5300.