Calle Verde (comprising Maria Avila, Michelle Harding, and Peter Mole) and Jhoely Triana are in the vanguard of a wave of Vancouver artists who honour the traditions of flamenco while experimenting with the form. This double bill features their latest creations in a thrilling performance that showcases flamenco’s technical brilliance, emotional power, and heart-stirring music and singing.
Calle Verde
La Faena (working title)
Peter Mole – Guitarist
Maria Avila – Dancer, singer, choreographer, percussionist
Michelle Harding – Dancer, choreographer, percussionist
Choreographic consultants: Gerardo Avila, Meghan Cooke, Audrey Baunez (Vancouver, BC), Andrea Williams (Gibsons, BC), Cristina Hall (Seville, Spain), Myriam Allard (Montreal, QC)
Jhoely Triana Flamenco
Arboles (Trees)
Jhoely Triana – Dancer/Choreographer
Maria Avila – Singer
Peter Mole – Guitarist
Lighting Design – Chengyan Boon
Costume – Bata de Cola – Mi Flamenco Sevilla (Sevilla, Spain)
Dramaturg – Shervin Zarkalam
Mentors – Rosario Ancer and Oscar Nieto
Photos by Audrey Bow, Lula-Belle Jedynak and Chris Randle.