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April 14 to June 23, 2012

Children and Teen Spring Term begins, 10 weeks for $125.  More info...

March 17, 24, 31, 2012

3 WEEKS ONLY - Join Introduction to Flamenco Dance Workshop on Saturdays.  Register now!

March 7 to 28, 2012

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dance course starts at Scotiabank Dance Centre, Wed 7:30-9pm for 4 weeks.  Register now!

January 21 to March 10, 2012

Children and Teen Winter Term begins, 8 weeks for $100. More info...

January 18 to Feb 28, 2012

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dance course starts at Scotiabank Dance Dance Centre, Wed 7:30-9pm for 7 weeks.  Register now!

January 9, 2012 - NEW WINTER TERM BEGINS

Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy starts NEW winter term, register now!

December 17, 2011

"FERIA DE INVIERNO" year end recital & juerga at the Wise Hall, Vancouver, 1-4pm.  TICKETS ON SALE, $20/15.  More info...

November 7  - November 28

DAYTIME CLASSES ON MONDAY!  Learn Tangos por Fiesta on Monday mornings.  Try out our 60 minute daytime workshop Mondays 10:30, 11:30am. 

November 3 to December 8, 2011

EAST VANCOUVER Introduction to Flamenco Dance Classes for 6 weeks on Thursday 6-7pm, learn Tangos por Fiesta, Hastings Dance Studio!

November 6 - December 4, 2011

EAST VANCOUVER Introduction to Flamenco Dance Classes for 4 weeks on Sunday 10-11am at Hastings Dance Studio!  Register now!

November 1 - December 6, 2011

DOWNTOWN Introduction to Flamenco Dance Classes for 6 weeks on TUESDAY 7:30-9:00pm at Scotiabank Dance Centre!  Register now!

September 29, 2011

Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre performs in Vancouver International Flamenco Festival on Thursday September 29 at Waterfront Theatre

September 26, 2011

DAYTIME CLASSES ON MONDAY!  Try out out our 60 minute daytime workshop on Monday Sept 26, Oct 3, 17, 24 for 4 weeks only! 

September 20-25, 2011

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dance Class for 6 weeks on TUESDAY 7:30-9:00pm at Scotiabank Dance Centre!  Register Now!

September 15-27, 2011

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dane Class for 6 weeks on THURSDAY 6-7pm with Kasandra "La China"!  Register now!

September 11-23, 2011

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dance Class for 6 weeks on SUNDAY 10:00-11:00am with Andrea Williams!  Register now!

September 7, 2011

New Fall Session begins on Wednesday September 7th.  Check out our new schedule with 60 minute & 90 minute classes, plus special workshops!   

August 4, 11, 18, 2011

Introduction to Flamenco Dance Workshops for NEWCOMERS!  Register now!  Class on Thursdays 6:00-7:30pm.

August 6 and September 4, 2011 FREE SHOWS

"Los Mozaicos" performance group performs FREE SHOW at Chinatown Festival Aug 6th and PNE Sept 4th.

July & August, 2011

SUMMER WORKSHOPS - Join us for a summer intensive workshop July 27-29 "Crazy about Bulerias", fandangos, tangos, technique, more info...

June 28, 2011

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!  Join Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy for "El Jaleo" - The Shout! --- a fiery evening of traditional flamenco at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Tuesday June 28, 7pm.  Get TIX!

 

June 28, 2011

"El Jaleo" - The Shout!  Join us for our live flamenco performance at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts in the James Cowan Theatre on June 28, 7:00pm!  Tickets available May 25!

June 18, 2011

"Mozaico Flamenco performs in the North Shore Folk Fest at Centennial Theatre, closing act!  Details"

April 30, 2011

NEW Children and Teen Flamenco Classes start April 30 to June 26, ending with performance at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts on June 28. 

April 17, 2011

Feria de Abril "Por Fiesta Party" at Maestro Oscar's Studio, Sunday April 17, 5:30pm.  Be there or be square..."

April 5, 2011,

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Dance Classes starting in April and May.  Join us for a new spring session!  Register now!

April 2011  What's Happening?

What's happening at Mozaico Flamenco in April?

April 4, 2011 

New Spring Term starts at Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy.  Accepting new students and registration.

March 27, 2011 AL GOLPE at Kino Cafe

Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy storms the Kino Cafe in AL GOLPE!  Buy Stomp Raffle Tickets and WIN!  List of Prizes...

March 20, 2011

Sevillanas 3rd and 4th Copla - Crash course 6:00-7:30pm and practise session 7:30-9:00pm.  Party on, Sevillanas-ers!

March 6-8, 2011

Workshop with Guest Artist, Carola Zertuche.  Register NOW!

March 4, 2011

7th Annual Jondo Flamenco Festival at Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver.  2 days flamenco extravaganza including Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre.  More info and tickets.

February 17, 2011

"AL GOLPE" was an awesome success, THANK YOU!

February 13, 2011 AL GOLPE at Kino Cafe

Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy storms the Kino Cafe in AL GOLPE. Buy RED WINE VALENTINE RAFFLE TICKET and win!

February, March, April Flamenco Calendar of Events 2011

AMFDA school events and Flamenco Shows.  Read on...

January 2011

Standard black flamenco skirts for your flamenco class - $95.  Order now!

Bata de Colas - Time to order again from Rita Benz.  Order now!

January 10, 2011

Winter session begins on Monday Jan 10.  New introduction to flamenco dance classes on Tues, Thurs, Sun.  Register now for dance classes and workshops! 

December 19, 2010

Feria de Invierno Year-End Recital at Norman Rothstein Theatre on Sunday December 19, 2010 at 7:00pm.  Details!

December 3, 2010

SOLO AUDITIONS for Feria de Invierno - Friday December 3, 6:00-9:00pm.  Details!

December 2, 2010

Hastings Dance Studio "Studio C" ready to rent to students of Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy. Discounted rates...

November 13 and 14, 2010

TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR CAFE DE CHINITAS - Apologies for Tickets Tonight.  We are not sold out.  There are tickets for Saturday and Sunday.

November 12, 13, 14, 2010

Oscar Nieto and Jose Lara, founding fathers of flamenco in Vancouver perform in Cafe de Chinitas November 12-14 at Scotiabank Dance Centre!

November 12, 13, 14, 2010

Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre presents Cafe de Chinitas "Viñetas del Mozaico”, a dozen colourful dance vignettes, at Scotiabank Dance Centre. INFO & TICKETS...

October 25, 26, 27, 2010

Oscar Nieto Benefit Concert Series, Oct 25-27, Vancouver, West Van and Tsawassen.  More details...

September 11, 2010

NEW Children's Flamenco on Saturday 10:30am-11:15am and NEW Teen Flamenco on Saturday 11:15am-12:00pm

September 8, 2010

Fresh Fall Term begins at Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy!  Register now for Fall Term September 8 to December 19, 2010.

September 2010

NEW downtown location at Scotiabank Dance Centre starts in the fall, Sept 8 to Dec 2010.  Sign up for Introduction to Flamenco Dance class on Wednesdays 8:00-9:00pm.

July 30, 2010

Mozaico Flamenco performs FREE community shows at Chinatown Night Market & PNE Festival Square!  Also check out the last of our August Workshops!

July 2010

Check out our summer classes & workshops!  Register now!

July 2010

Learn SEVILLANAS in New Introduction Dance Classes in July and August.  Register now!

May 2010

Learn SEVILLANAS in New Introduction Dance Classes in May and June.  Register now!

March 2010

Join NEW Introduction to Flamenco Session - 8 classes $160 starting March 4th on Thursdays & Sundays!  Register NOW.

February 2010

February Introduction Classes - 4 week technique bootcamp for newcomers on Thursdays & Sundays! Register NOW.

February 13 and 19, 2010

OLYMPIC PERFORMANCES by Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre "Experience BC at Robson Square" on Feb 13 & 19 at 7pm. Free Concert!

January 7 and 10, 2010

NEW Introduction to Flamenco Technique Classes Start!  Get some flamencocise into your new year's exercise regime!  Register Now!

January 6, 2010

NEW TERM STARTS Wednesday January 6, 2010.  Time to register for Winter Session!

January 2010

CONGRATULATIONS to 2009 recipients of the Edie Orenstein Children's Scholarship Award, the AMFDA Service Award and the coveted Oscar Nieto Scholarship Award.  Read more...

December 25, 2009

Christmas Gift Certificates available!  Merry Christmas!

December 13, 2009

"FERIA DE INVIERNO" year end recital at the Norman Rothstein Theatre on Sunday December 13, 2009! 

December 2009

Still need student volunteers for "FERIA DE INVIERNO" - assistant stage manager, ushers

November 2009

SOLO AUDITIONS - Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy calls all students to prepare solos for November 27th auditions, winner performs in "Feria de Invierno" Dec 13th!

October 26, 2009

Paco Peña Flamenco - "A Compas" Show at Vogue Theatre!  AMFDA students get $30 student price.

October 8, 2009

ARTE Y PUREZA FLAMENCO - Show with Ines Bacan, Cihtli Ocampo & El Oruco at Centennial Theatre

June 25, 2009

SUMMER WORKSHOPS IN AUGUST POSTED!

June 22, 2009

TICKETS ON SALE NOW - Get your tickets for July 26th "El Jaleo de Verano", our summertime performance by Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy, Flamenco Friends and Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre.

June 22, 2009

FLAMENCO FESTIVAL 2009 - Catch Kasandra La China and Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre in the first show of the Flamenco Festival 2009.

May 20, 2009

EL JALEO performance date is set for Sunday July 26, 2009 at the Capilano Performing Arts Theatre. Mark your calendars for this fun, festive flamenco event!

May 19, 2009

NEW BATA DE COLA CLASS starting from scratch in September 2009, Purchase your bata de colas now and receive them in time for bata technqiue course.

April 2009

GIFT CERTIFICATES - Yes, gift certificates for birthdays, Mother's Day, Christmas and other special occasions are available due to popular request.

April 25, 2009

OSCAR NIETO creates cante, palmas and por fiesta classes at his studio, Casa Nieto.

March 2009

OSCAR NIETO teaches March workshops and Intro Beginner classes.  More info...

March 26-28, 2009

VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL - Kasandra La China performs at VIDFl FREE SHOW 7:15pm at Roundhouse Community Centre.  Also check out Maria Juncal, international guest artist from Spain.  More info.

March 6, 2009

"MEZQUITA" - Pena Buleria presents "Mezquita" a cuadro flamenco show featuring international guest artists Cristo Cortes, Manuel Guiterrez, Jose Vega and Vancouver artists, Pirouz de Caspio and Mozaico Flamenco's Kasandra La China.  More info!

March 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 2009

MANUEL GUITERREZ - Guest Artist Workshop with "Mezquita" star, Manuel Guiterrez.  Bulerias por Fiesta and Solea.  More info.

March 1 and 5, 2009

NEW INTRODUCTION TO FLAMENCO DANCE COURSES START - 8 consecutive weeks for $160 session.  Register now!

January 11 & 15, 2009

NEW INTRODUCTION TO FLAMENCO DANCE COURSES START - 7 consecutive weeks for $140 session.  Register now!

December 17, 2008

NEW TERM BEGINS JANUARY 11, 2009.  Check our our new schedule posted under Classes!  Accepting new registration now.

December 14, 2008

Congratulations to Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy's Scholarship and Service Awards recipients!  Oscar Nieto honored with annual scholarship award in his name.

December 14, 2008

Contributions to the Oscar Nieto Medical Fund.  We raised $1,500 in ticket sales for Fiesta Flamenca!

November 15, 2008

TICKETS ON SALE for Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy's Fin del Ano Flamenco Fiesta, year-end recital on Sunday, December 14, 7:30pm.

October 30 and November 9, 2008

NEW INTRODUCTION CLASSES - 7 week session on Thursdays 6:00-7:30pm and 6 week session on Sundays 10:30am-12:00pm.  REGISTER!

September 5, 2008

"El Sonido del Silencio" production by Pena Buleria and Flamenco.ca at Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver.

September 2008

NEW INTRODUCTION CLASSES - 7 week session on Thursdays 6:00-7:30pm and Sundays 10:30am-12:00pm!  Register now!

September 2008

NEW FALL TERM - Starts Monday September 8, 2008.  Class schedule is now posted.

August 2008

WORKSHOP - Oscar Nieto teaches August 11-15 and Kasandra La China teaches August 20-22!  Register now!

June 2-6, 2008

WORKSHOP - Timo Lozano, Maestro de Bulerias, teaches week-long Dance and Cajon workshops from June 2-6th.  Register now!

May 31, 2008

EVENT - El Jaleo Student Performance and Oscar's Birthday!

Join us for our in-studio performance on Saturday May 31, 7:00pm

May 22-24, 2008

WORKSHOP - Keiko Ooka, cantaora from Madrid, teaches an intensive 3 day cante workshop on Bulerias and Tangos por Fiesta - Register now!

May 10, 2008

NEW COURSE - INTRODUCTION TO FLAMENCO DANCE session, 7 consecutive classes in May and June.  Sign up now!

May 3, 2008

EVENT - El Jaleo Student Performance and Felicidades Kasandra! 

Join us for our in-studio performance on Saturday May 3, 7:00pm

April 2008

CANTE WORKSHOPS - Learn to sing Flamenco with Oscar Nieto on Sundays

March 23, 2008

FIESTA DE SEVILLANAS - All students and musicians are invited to La Casa de Oscar Nieto for a Sevillanas party Sunday March 23!

February 17, 2008

MOZAICO FLAMENCO DANCE THEATRE performs in Port Coquitlam Coffee Concert on Sunday afternoon, Feb 17th at 1:30pm! 

January 13, 2008

CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP & CAJON PROGRAM, sponsored by Edie Hats. 

January 12, 2008

NEW TUITION SCHEDULE for Kasandra and Andrea's classes, pay bimonthly.  Read on...

January 2, 2008

NEW BEGINNER CLASSES including new technique time, choreography and por fiesta classes.  Read on...

January 1, 2008

Por Fiesta Workshops to start off the new year with Stephanie Pedraza and Gerardo Alcala - Sat, Jan 12 Bulerias and Jan 19 Tangos por Fiesta!

January 1, 2008

NEW INTRODUCTION TO DANCE CLASSES START JANUARY 12TH, 2008 - check out classes with Oscar Nieto, Kasandra & Andrea and bring in the new year!

December 15, 2007

TICKETS ON SALE NOVEMBER 1, 2007 - AL MOZAICO FLAMENCO DANCE ACADEMY presents "Fiesta de Invierno" to celebrate Christmas in festive flamenco fashion at the Norman Rothstein Theatre in Vancouver, BC. 

November 18, 2007

WORKSHOPS IN SECHELT - Kasandra La China and Gerardo Alcala teach introduction to flamenco workshops at Coast Dance Academy for one day only!

November 17, 2007

MOZAICO FLAMENCO DANCE THEATRE performs "Feria de la Costa" at the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt, BC on the Sunshine Coast!  Produced by Caravan World Rhythms.

October 2, 2007

JOIN OUR SPECIAL FALL WORKSHOPS, featuring one day and two day workshops on Palmas, Cajon, Cognitive Awareness Learning and Introduction to Flamenco Dance!

September 30, 2007

MOZAICO MANIFESTO, a community brainstorm session on Sunday September 30, 2007 from 1:30-3:30pm.  RSVP required.

September 2, 2007

WELCOME BACK TO CLASS ON SEPTEMBER 8th!  Read special Sept 15th note to Kasandra's Bulerias and Tangos Masterclasses!

August 28, 2007

Back to school message from Artistic Director, Oscar Nieto - Classes begin again in September!

July 25/26 and August 11/12

Start Drumming with Cajon Workshops by Kasandra La China & GUEST ARTIST WORKSHOP with David Carmona

July 25 through August 24, 2007

SUMMER INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS!  Register now!

July 20, 2007

Join us for EL JALEO In-Studio Performance by Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy - Admission potluck dish or donation at door!

June 8 and June 15, 2007
IMAGENES DEL ORIENTE
Flamenco Footwork, Chinese Melodies and Fashion Fuse in an Exotic Production of Mozaico Flamenco’s Café de Chintas

May 21, 2007
Edie Hats transforms into the mythical Café de Chinitas in “Imagenes del Oriente” on June 8 and 15, 2007!

May 21, 2007
Sayo Nickerson of ReMax Real Estate Services sponsors “Imagenes del Oriente” on June 8 and 15, 2007

May 21, 2007
OCHI FASHION supplies ‘East meets West’ fashion fusion in “Imagenes del Oriente”

May21, 2007
Inside Out Solutions sponsors Artistry and NAO make-up for performers in “Imagenes del Oriente”

NEWS RELEASE – May 2007
PLACING NEW ORDER FOR BATA DE COLAS AGAIN!

FEBRUARY 11, 2007
Fifth Annual Recital - Flamenco Valentine Extravaganza!
Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy

DECEMBER 2006
Notice to Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy Students

DECEMBER 3
Footwork Bootcamp is Back! Last one of 2006!

DECEMBER 3, 2006
One Rainy Sunday in December
Introduction to Flamenco Workshop

OCTOBER 28, 2006
“Café de Chinitas”
Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre

OCTOBER 10, 2006
CAFÉ DE CHINITAS SPONSORS
Bell Canada becomes Bronze sponsor!

OCTOBER 10, 2006
CAFÉ DE CHINITAS SPONSORS
ShopZone.ca sponsors award winning make-up artist Ramen Kooner!

SEPTEMBER, 2006
New October Guest Artists Workshops
Keiko Ooka, Pablo Pizano

SEPTEMBER 8, 2006
Flamenco Footwork and Chinese Melodies Fuse in Mozaico Flamenco's Café de Chinitas

SEPTEMBER 5, 2006
GOLD SPONSOR
Raymond James Ltd. and Graeme May sponsor the premiere of Mozaico Flamenco Dance Theatre’s production, ‘Café de Chinitas’

SEPTEMBER 2006
NEW FALL term at Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy!
We launch into a new term starting Tuesday September 5th. If you have ever wanted to dance, this is your big chance as we delve into another fresh session.

JULY 2006
PLACING GROUP ORDER FOR BATA DE COLAS NOW

July-August 2006
SUMMER PERFORMANCES
Check out some sizzling summer flamenco, as Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy and Mozaico Flamenco perform at several hot Vancouver events.

August 2006
WORKSHOP WEEKEND: Saturday- Sunday, August 26-27
August 26-27: Introduction to Flamenco Dance Weekend

June 5, 2006
Kasandra in Jerez de la Frontera
See photos taken by Kasandra

May 28, 2006
“El Jaleo” Flamenco Show on Sunday, May 28, 2006!

May 15, 2006
Maestra Kasandra back to work on Wednesday May 17 - Transitions

May 7, 2006
Greetings from Jerez
Update from Kasandra

March 12, 2006
Jerez de la Frontera
Update from Kasandra

January 2006
Kasandra in Jerez de la Frontera and Sevilla, Spain from February 21 to May 15 (Note: substitutions and changes to schedule!)

January 2006
2006 Holidays, Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy is Closed

 

 

 

 

 

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