Portland Flamenco Events

Specialties

Portland Flamenco Events [pFe] provides a broad flamenco experience of Community, Instruction & Performance! Flamenco Baile & Sevillanas [Flamenco and folkloric dance], palmas [rhythm through hand-​clapping], live cante [singing], access to cajón and Flamenco guitar instruction, juergas [Flamenco parties], student shows, workshops with visiting master artists from Spain and around the world & performances within the Pacific Northwest. We strive for both excellence and fun. We welcome all to experience flamenco with us.

Perhaps you Want to Dance… Flamenco is not simply another form of dance; it offers numerous benefits to your health and well being. Expect to have a good time learning a new way of moving in a supportive and encouraging environment while experiencing the emotional benefits of physically using your body and the cognitive benefits of exercising your brain.

Perhaps you would prefer to watch: We are available for private parties, weddings and business events.

History

Established in 2007.

Please visit our web page to read the tale of how this business came to be…

Meet the Business Owner

Laura O.

Business Owner

Laura has trained in Sevilla, Madrid, and Jerez, Spain with Mercedes Ruíz, La Chiqui de Jerez, La Truco, Miguel Cañas, Matilde Coral, Manuel Liñan, Marco Flores, Inmaculada Ortega, Angeles Gabaldón, Alicia Márquez, Ricardo López, Emilio Ochando, Ana María López, Felipe Mato, and María Bermúdez.

She is known for her strong technical skills, attention to detail, and passion as both a performer and instructor.

Laura has performed with renown flamenco artist, Ricardo López and with Tarik & Julia Banzi (Al-​Andalus), Ricardo Díaz, Vicente Griego, Danica Sena, Toshi Onizuka, Greg Wolfe, Mark Ferguson, Rafaela de Cadiz, & Diana Bright. She holds a Master of Arts in Education and is skilled in teaching both adults and children. She runs the flamenco program at the New Day Center for the Arts and teaches residencies at schools in the Portland Metropolitan area. Laura believes in the importance of continuing her own flamenco education and continually expanding her knowledge of the art form.

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Laura O. says,

«Aki makes you feel fabulous after dancing and stretches things you didn’t know were stretchable.»

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Reflexology

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Laura O. says,

«Rebecca makes you feel good after dancing! (And gets you centered and ready to go…)»

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Laura O. says,

«Jason is very gifted at getting your body to work again after an injury in the fewest number of visits possible.»

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Laura O. says,

«Lei will help you de-​stress and get your energy aligned to be ready to dance.»

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Laura O. says,

«Danielle is kind and extremely generous. She holds classes and hosts fantastic workshops!»