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2017 Workshop Schedule
Adrian Santana
7-19 November 2017
If buy a ticket of El Encuentro, yoe will get HKD100 off from the course fee! (not applicable for a single class)
Courses
We encourage all to take technique class and cante class for dancers in order to understand flamenco better.
El Bola will explain the difference among bulerias. The master class on 19 November, all workshop together with guitarists.
Course A : Technique for manton (2Hrs15min)
HK$ 810 (by 26 October) HK$850 (after 27 October)
Single class (45min): HK$300 (by 26 October) HK$ 315 (after 27 October)
Course B: Caña con manton w/ technique(CourseA) (6Hrs)
HK$2160 (by 26 October) HK$2280 (after 27 October)
Single class (2Hrs) : HK$800 (by 26 October) HK$900 (after 27 October)
Course C: Technique for bata de cola (2Hrs 15 min)
HK$ 810 (by 26 October) HK$850 (after 27 October)
Single class (45min): HK$340 (by 26 October) HK$375 (after 27 October)
Course D: Caracoles con bata de cola and abanico w/technique (CourseC) (6Hrs)
HK$2400 (by 26 October) HK$2580 (after 27 October)
Single Class (2Hrs): HK$900 (by 26 October) HK$1000 (after 27 October)
Course E: Technique (4Hrs:13th to 16th)
HK$1400 (by 26 October) HK$1480 (after 27 October)
Single class (1Hr): HK$380 (by 26 October), HK$400 (after 27 October)
Course F: Bulerias including 1 hour technique (CourseE) and 1 hour cante (the same as Cante course-sit down and learn) and 1 hour with choreography.
1 day : HK$1140 (by 26 October) HK$1200 (after 27 October)
2 days: HK$2160 (by 26 October) HK$2280 (after 27 October)
3 days: HK$3240 (by 26 October) HK$3420 (after 27 October)
4 days: HK$4320 (by 26 October) HK$4560 (after 27 October)
*1day - 4 days course are not including the master class
5 days: HK$5100 (by 26 October) HK$5400 (after 27 October) including the master class
Master Class: Bulerias all together on Sunday 19 October (2Hrs)
HK$1000
GOLD PASS
Course B+D+F (26Hrs) HK$8800
Buy a ticket of "El Encuentro", get HK$100 off!! (not applicable for the single class)
* the organizer reserves its right to cancel or change the classes including the venue, time, course contents
** the classes are not refundable, transfarable.

Date and venue:
Tuesday 7 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
20:00-20:45 technique
20:45-22:00 Caña con manton
Wednesday 8 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
20:00-20:45 technique
20:45-22:00 Caracoles con bata de cola and abanico
Thursday 9 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
20:00-20:45 technique
20:45-22:00 Caña con manton
Friday 10 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
20:00-20:45 technique
20:45-22:00 Caracoles con bata de cola and abanico
Saturday 11 November: Hong Kong Park Sports Centre (29 Cotton Tree Drive, Queensway, Hong Kong )
12:00-12:45 technique
12:45-14:00 Caña con manton
Sunday 12 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
13:00-13:45 technique
13:45-15:00 Caracoles con bata de cola and abanico
Monday 13 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
19:30-20:30 technique
20:30-22:30 cante and bulerias
Tuesday 14 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
19:30-20:30 technique
20:30-22:30 cante and bulerias
Wednesday 15 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
19:30-20:30 technique
20:30-22:30 cante and bulerias
Thursday 16 November: Chocolate Factory Performing Arts and Education Centre (2F, Kam Fung Commercial Building, 2-4 Tin Lok Lane, Wan Chai)
19:30-20:30 technique
20:30-22:30 cante and bulerias
Friday 17 and Saturday 18 November
19:00 Open 19:30 Start
"El Encuentro"
at BB Jazz Lounge (2F, Ho Lee Comm Bldg, 38-44 D'Aguilar Street, Central
Ticket: thepointofsale.com/tickets/elencuentro
Master Class with Adrian Santana, Yerai Cortes, El Bola
Oasis dance center
4F, Anton Building, 1 Anton Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Adrian Santana w as born in Malaga and comes from a family of artists. His uncle Pepito Vargas, a well-known flamenco dancer, taught him all his knowledge about the art of flamenco. He continued to study at Conservatorio Profesional de Danza de Málaga.
At the age of seventeen, he joined the cast of choreographer Carmen Mota where he worked as a soloist for five years. He then worked for Jose Porcel’s flamenco company in London, the company of Camborio and Lucia del Real at the Rome Opera “La Traviata”, the production of Paco Mora in the Bienal de Flamenco de Malaga, the company of Aida Gomez, the show “Flamenco Hoy” by Carlos Saura sharing the stage with artists like Concha Jareno, Pastora Galvan and Rocio Molina. He also has worked at Flamenco Festival USA, “Dressed to Dance” presented the Guggenheim Museum in New York led by Margaret Jova and choreographed by Carlos Chamorro sharing the stage with artists like María Pagés, Manuel Linan and Rocío Molina among others.
In 2010 he received 2nd Prize at XIX Certamen de Coreografía de Danza Española y Flamenco de Madrid with his piece “Siempre me pasa lo mismo", subsequently presented in the Sala Pradillo in Madrid to great acclaim. He has participated as a part of the best dance companies highlighting Aída Gómez, Carlos Saura, Manuel Liñán/Daniel Doña, Margaret Jova productions, Carlos Chamorro and Rocío Molina, sharing the stage with artists such as María Pagés, Lola Greco, Javier Latorre, Belén Maya, Pastora Galván, Nani Paños, Concha Jareño and Rafael Estévez on stages and festivals such as Festival de Jerez, Seville Biennial and the Acropolis in Greece, Flamenco Festival London/New York, among many others. He has been directed by prestigious artists such as Antonio Canales and master Granero in different productions and is been well known in the tablaos Villa Rosa, Las Carboneras, Casa Patas, El Corral de la Moreria and El Arenal. He has been performing in “NOMADA” by Cia. Manuel Liñan. He was invited and performed with City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong in 2013 and 2014.
He also presented his own production “SIMBIOSIS” at Los Veranos del Corral at Corral del Carbon in Granada in August 2014 and Biennal de Flamenco Malaga in May 2015. He was invited as a residence teacher at University of New Mexico for a month and performed “ SIMBIOSIS” at 30th anniversary Festival de flamenco in Albuquerque, one of the biggest flamenco festival in the world, in 2017 as one of the leading artists.
He also collaborated with Esencia Flamenca HK to present his show “La Partida” in Hong Kong and Japan in 2016 and will be presented in SuZhou 2018.
In addition to his experience as a dancer, he teaches courses in different cities and conservatories in Spain and also around the world such as Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, Israel.