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Flamenco Show Sydney – Passion – Grace – Fire

‘Three Masters of Flamenco Tradition’

Flamenco Australia proudly presents:

A Dazzling Evening of Authentic Andalusian Flamenco Show Sydney

Thursday, 12 February 2026 | 7:30 PM | The Great Hall, Mosman Art Gallery

Experience the raw emotion, artistry, and rhythm of Spain’s most captivating art form as Flamenco Australia presents Passion, Grace and Fire — a breathtaking evening of authentic Andalusian music and dance, uniting three internationally celebrated masters for the first time in Mosman.

Taking place on Thursday, 12 February 2026, at 7:30 PM in The Great Hall, Mosman Art Gallery, this intimate concert brings together the extraordinary talents of:

  • Marina Tamayo – Flamenco dancer and Director of Flamenco Australia
  • Paco Lara – Australia’s premier Flamenco guitarist from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
  • El Chacho – internationally acclaimed dancer from Madrid

An Evening of Passion and Precision

Prepare to be transported to the heart of Andalusia, where passion meets precision, and tradition meets innovation.

Paco Lara’s virtuosic guitar artistry will captivate audiences, weaving stories of southern Spain through the strings of his guitar. Marina Tamayo’s electrifying solos embody the essence of Flamenco — powerful, graceful, and deeply expressive. El Chacho’s dazzling footwork and dynamic stage presence bring the rhythmic heartbeat of Madrid to life.

Together, these world-class artists will present a program of both traditional and contemporary Flamenco.

A Celebration of Culture and Community

The evening will open with a special student showcase. It will featuring emerging talent from Tamayo’s Mosman Flamenco community, including a solo debut by guitarist Xuanwei Huang. After a brief intermission, the spotlight turns to the maestros as Lara, Tamayo, and El Chacho. They take centre stage in an unforgettable performance of rhythm, artistry, and cultural fusion.

Event Details

Venue: The Great Hall, Mosman Art Gallery
Address: 1 Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSW 2088
Date: Thursday, 12 February 2026
Arrival Time: 7:15 PM
Show Commences:

  • 7:30 PM – 7:50 PM: Emerging artists Showcase
  • 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Main Performance
    (Includes a brief 10-minute intermission)
    Tickets:
  • Early Bird $50
  • General Admission $55
  • A Reserve seat $65 (two front rows)
  • Bookings: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/1Z9QZ6

A Rare Opportunity

This is not just a concert — it’s a rare opportunity to experience Flamenco’s living legacy up close. Audiences will witness artistry that transcends language, tradition, and time. The show celebrates Flamenco’s evolution from its ancient roots to the golden age of Spain.

Whether you’re an admirer of Spanish culture, or a world music enthusiast, Passion, Grace and Fire promises to inspire, energise, and enchant.

An Evening of Passion and Precision

Prepare to be transported to the heart of Andalusia, where passion meets precision, and tradition meets innovation.

Together, these world-class artists will present a program of both traditional and contemporary Flamenco, featuring original works.

“Passion, Rhythm, and Artistry – Flamenco Australia Brings Spain to Your Doorstep”

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Winter Workshops at Tanya Pearson Ballet Academy 2025

World-class training in world-class facilities, this Winter workshop is not to be missed.

Join us from July 14–18, 2025 for an inspiring and enriching winter holiday school at Tanya Pearson Academy, Sydney’s premier ballet academy, led by a faculty of esteemed educators and professional artists. Open to students from Primary to Pre-Professional level, the school offers world-class training in a creative and supportive environment.

Junior Workshops

Dates: July 15–17 (Tue–Thu)
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Registration opens at 8:15 AM)
Levels: RAD or equivalent – Primary to Grade 4

Program Highlights

  • Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Lyrical
  • Flamenco, Character, Repertoire
  • Pilates, Dance Education
  • Arts & Crafts Workshop
  • Special Theme: Sleeping Beauty Experience

Pricing

  • 1 Day – $165
  • 2 Days – $297 (10% discount)
  • 3 Days – $397 (20% discount + official TPA T-Shirt)

Faculty Includes

Maree White, Marina Tamayo, Gilli O’Connell, Eve Baker, Tatum Stanley, Kendall Harris, Nardia Green, Wanda Wojtulewicz-Levine

Senior Workshops

Dates: July 14–18 (Mon–Fri)
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Registration opens at 8:15 AM)
Levels: RAD or equivalent – Grade 5 to Pre-Professional

Program Highlights

  • Classical Ballet, Contemporary, Flamenco
  • Character, Repertoire, Conditioning
  • Exclusive Feature:
    Master Classes and a Choreographic Creation with Paul Knobloch (The Australian Ballet)

Pricing

  • 1 Day – $165
  • 2 Days – $297 (10% discount)
  • 3 Days – $397 (20% discount + official TPA T-Shirt)
  • 5 Days – $597 (30% discount + official TPA T-Shirt)

Faculty Includes

Paul Knobloch, Lisa-Maree Cullum, Maree White, Marina Tamayo, Gilli O’Connell, Stephanie Hancox, Karina Hernandez, Wanda Wojtulewicz-Levine

Bookings

Limited spots – book early to secure your spot!
Click here to register now: https://www.trybooking.com/DCMYH

WINTER HOLIDAY SCHOOL 2025

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Launching New Emerging Artists Programme for 2024

Multi awarded and Nationally nominated Choreographer, Teacher, Marina Tamayo opens her studio doors for a rare public opportunity. The sessions are targeting emerging Flamenco artists, or artists in progress, and they will be learning various strategies in storytelling attunement. These sessions are focussed on performance development and personalised artistic expression.

Marina Tamayo performing in Benjamin Millepieds CARMEN by Sony Classics.

The details are:

Day: Sundays starting February 4th, 2024
Time: 4pm to 5.30pm weekly
Mode: Payments in monthly blocks, or casual rate available.
Location: At DUTI studios Enmore.

“I am very happy to announce the commencement of these unique Sunday Sessions. These sessions are aimed at established dancers, emerging artists interested in Flamenco storytelling, creative and professional development. I deliver this programme in a contemporary inclusive environment”.

Classes are not offered as a school nor academy curriculum, therefore there are no exams nor assessments. We focus on individual growth and personalised outcomes.
Suited for mature Flamenco artists wanting to articulate their expression and learn various alternative strategies to communicate their stories for on and off stage.

This is not suitable for Flamenco beginner students. Intermediate and advanced levels are assumed.

“As I am a creative artist, I will not be offering school style productions and there are no mandatory class uniforms etc. Every attendee is treated as an artist in progress, as I am, and we will delve into our duende together”.

Suited for ages 18+ training or by audition. All professional Flamenco attire is required.
If you are returning to Flamenco from a break, this maybe your creative option.

Programme Fees

Monthly $220 ex gst Total nine hours

Drop in Casual $ 60 ex gst 1.5 per session

All fees to be paid online prior to class commencement.

To Book or inquire:
Email: Admin@flamencoaustralia.com