Studio Aíre Flamenco Schedule, Summer 2009

Studio Aíre is conveniently located at 1041 Goss Ave., Louisville, KY 40217. Airy and inviting, it lives up to its name - large space with high ceilings, full length mirrors and floating floor specifically designed for flamenco dance make this studio a perfect place to experience flamenco. At Studio Aíre you don't just take classes or learn exercises and footwork drills, you feel flamenco. 

First session of summer classes start the week of June 14, 2009. For complete detail click on class description.

WHAT:      High-energy Authentic Flamenco Performance
WHEN:      Friday, February 6, 2009 at 8pm
WHERE:    Clifton Center, 2117 Payne Street, Louisville, Kentucky
TICKETS:   $25 in advance, $30 day of show, purchase tickets online or by phone at 1-800-838-3006 [24/7 Ticket Hotline]
INFO:        For group, student and senior citizen discounts, as well as more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 502.345.2945

FlamencoTalk unveils stellar lineup of artists for its new flamenco production "De La Raiz" scheduled to take center stage at the Clifton Center on Friday, February 6, 2009, 8pm. Intended to create a cultural immersion in flamenco the program will explore the roots and traditions of this famous Andalusian gypsy art through a week's worth of educational workshops and a world-class sizzling performance featuring artists from Jerez de la Frontera, Granada, and Barcelona. Internationally acclaimed flamenco stars Antonio Granjero, José Valle "Chuscales", Fransisco Orozco "Yiyi", and Vicente Griego will mesmerize Louisville with their brilliant artistry and passionate interpretation of flamenco, and evoke Duende, the inspiring force that Federico Garcia Lorca has described as "true, living style, of blood, of the most ancient culture, of spontaneous creation..."

Enjoy an evening of authentic flamenco guitar with flamenco guitarist Brent Del Bianco this Friday, October 17, 2008, 6:30-9pm at Caffe Classico.

Caffé Classico is located at 2144 Frankfort Ave., Louisville, Kentucky, on the corner of Frankfort and Clifton Avenues.  Food and drinks are excellent.  Contact Caffé Classico at (502) 894-9689 or on the web at www.caffe-classico.com

WHEN:            Mondays, June 22, 29, July 6, 13, 2009, 6:30-8:30pm Studio Aíre Registration Form
WHERE:          Studio Aíre
COST:              $100 (4 x 2-hr classes)
INSTRUCTOR:  Mariya Tarakanova , tel: 502.345.2945, email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Nothing showcases flamenco better than "cafes cantantes" but if a trip to Spain is not in your near future come to Caffé Classico this Saturday for the authentic flamenco music and dance experience you crave. Excellent food and drinks as well as live performances by some of the best local and national flamenco artists make Caffé Classico your number one destination for this weekend. Guitarist Brent Del Bianco, special guest singer Vicente Griego from Albuquerque, NM, and dancer Mariya Tarakanova will perform on Saturday, October 4, at 10pm, cover charge: $5.

Maestro Granjero is one of the world's most respected and electrifying flamenco artists, who has performed across Europe, the United States and Japan, was a fixture of Spanish television and was the lead dancer in a special program for Queen Elizabeth II. Granjero will instruct flamenco dance workshops for beginner and intermediate level students at Studio Aíre, January 30 through February 3, 2009.