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Flamenco Superstar - Maria Pages

Flamenco Superstar - Maria Pages in Toronto Presented by: Toronto International Flamenco Festival, Sony Centre and Show One Productions Date: March 30, 2013 Event Time(s):8:00 PM to 10:30 PMWebsite: www.torontoflamencofestival.com Email: info@torontoflamencofestival.com Phone:1-855-872-7669 Cost Information: ~Tickets starting at $45 Dancer, choreographer and conceptual artist, Maria Pagés is the most internationally renowned Flamenco artist in the world. Since 1990, when María Pagés Compañía was first founded, Pagés has created a fiercely traditional yet boldly modern Flamenco dance vocabulary. Invited by Mikhail Baryshnikov to dance at the Baryshnikov Art Centre, Pagés began the creation of AUTORRETRATO, the show she is bringing to the Sony Centre. Baryshnikov had asked for a personal performance, one that depicted both the dancer and the woman. Pagés discovered they were one in the same, "The truth of the matter is that dance is the only medium that I have found to get to know myself."María Pagés Compañía, featuring Pagés, eight dancers and six musicians. Location:Sony Centre For The Performing Arts 1 Front Street East Front Street and Yonge Street Map to this event Public Transit:King or Union Subway Stations TTC Trip Planner Downtown Live performances. Event Details. Location: 1 Front Street East