Spontaneous fiesta with music, dancing and condiments in the city streets, a phenomenal Spanish group Puerto Flamenco under the open sky, action painting, popular workshops, film shows and many other program offers the 13th Ibero-American Culture Festival Ibérica.
This year Ibérica will kick off on June 28 gastronomic parade in the streets of Brno. Tapas, paella, sherry and many other exotic goodies Brno residents will be able to try on Town Hall Street and the courtyard of the Old Town Hall. Here, great food and drinks also seasoned style music and dance. The gastronomic festival at the Town Hall Street continues on 29 June. A day later, the Spanish atmosphere moves to the castle courtyard Špilberk. The unique scenery of the Brno dominant viewers can look forward to a top music and dance group Puerto Flamenco from Spanish Seville, action painting performed by acclaimed artist Patricia Hidalgo and performances leading flamenco guitarist Eduardo Trassierra.
Unbridled energy, raw emotion and virtuosity. A number of positive responses from audiences and reviewers recognized. This is the calling card group Puerto Flamenco, which will come to Brno with his latest performances of La Isla. It focuses on current problems, but also remains true essence of flamenco genre.
"The performance touches on burning social and societal topics postmodern society and connects them with flamenco, a genre that also undergone its own transformation. The project La Isla and brings a distinctive combination of traditional flamenco with modern stage design and directing, "says the festival's artistic director Petr Vit.
Puerto Flamenco performance group diversifies respected painter Patricio Hidalgo, which is directly in front of the audience creates authentic paintings inspired performances and the atmosphere of the castle Špilberk. Musicians and dancers from Puerto Flamenco will be the second half of the evening. That first procure one of the most recognized flamenco guitarist Eduardo Trassierra. His successful career lined with numerous awards from prestigious competitions. He collaborated with the Nuremberg Philharmonic Orchestra, Sephardic musicians walked into the world of baroque music and also create original performances influenced by a wide variety of musical cultures of Africa through the Balkans to Turkish rhythms.
A detailed program can be found on the web .
Besides the concert program will be popular workshops, this time held in the JRC Balloon. The offer includes traditional dance lessons flamenco, salsa and tango. Musicians will get their lessons in playing the cajón or flamenco guitar and, after last year's successful premiere returns and rate of flamenco singing.
This year's accompanying program includes screenings of Spanish and Latin American films in the Art cinema festival fiesta or a lecture traveler, writer and photographer Mnislav Green, also known under the name Atapana. The festival presents his book Happy tropics of the Amazon, which critics say are the best and nejautentičtějšímu that has ever been with us for Amazonian Indians published.
Other cities of the 13th edition of the festival traditionally Ibérica visit Boskovice and Prague. In the capital on 29 June in the club Jazzdock introduces trio Eduardo Trassierra. Do Castle Greenhouse Boskovice will come July 1 Puerto Flamenco.
Festival Ibérica is the most important event of its kind in the country and throughout its history introduced local audiences flamenco elite headed by Gerardo Núñez, Carmen Cortes, Arcangel, Jorge Pardo, Maria Serrano, Patricia Guerrero and many others.
During its existence became Ibérica a major cultural event, which long ago went beyond the region and created a unique space for meetings of Spanish, Latin American, Czech and Slovak artists. The festival is constantly growing popularity - visited last year of a record number of visitors - an impressive 3700th
Source: tz