Nueva York Flamenco City & Paloma Ríos. Presented by Terraza 7. Saturday, April 9th, 2022 at 8:00 pm.
$15: Cover charge for Mezzanine. $20: Donation suggested.
Featuring:
Paloma Ríos / Bailaora. Adrian Alvarado / Guitar. Alfonso Cid / Cantaor.
Paloma Ríos was born in Santa Barbara, California where her love of Flamenco began. There she served as cultural ambassador to the city before moving to Spain for a year to study with countless masters, and upon her return started the Paloma Ríos School of Flamenco. Paloma was featured as a subject in Kumpanía, a documentary about Flamenco in Los Angeles. She currently lives in New York City, where she has taught at Mark Morris Dance Center, and is currently performing independently under Paloma Flamenca.
Adrián Alvarado, São Paulo, Brazil 1968. Spanish-Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger. (Monica Molina, Pastora Soler, Farhad Darya, Danilo Perez). Adrian Alvarado is a very versatile guitarist, with a solid career as soloist, session musician, as well as a sideman for many artists in the Flamenco scene, Jazz and Brazilian music.
Alfonso Cid was born and raised in Sevilla, the heartland of flamenco music. He also had the opportunity of attending the activities of one of the most significant flamenco clubs in Andalusia, the Peña Flamenca Torres-Macarena in Seville. Alfonso has toured extensively throughout the USA, Latin America, Israel, and Europe, and has just toured Spain last February of 2018 with the Jazz/Flamenco band the New York Bojaira Project by pianist Jesús Hernández from Granada, Spain.