2015/03/10

Kennedy Center: PostClassical Ensemble's Iberian Mystics 1


Date: March 10, 2015 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:30 P.M.
Place: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (directions)
Tickets: $30 general, online

[For details about the second night's performance, please click here]

Washington's own PostClassical Ensemble brings back "Iberian Mystics: The Confluence of Faiths" after a decade hiatus, this time to the Kennedy Center.

This performance features the inspirational confluence of Islamic, Catholic, and Jewish influences prior to the Reconquest (1492) as a distinctive feature of Iberian culture, culminating in Flamenco.

This is the first of two nights of performance.

Program:
  • Traditional flamenco song and dance
  • Works by Tomás Luis de Victoria, Manuel de Falla, and Joaquin Nin-Culmell
  • Sephardic melodies
  • Music of Al Andalus
Performers: Social Media: Facebook event

Sponsors: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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