FARRUCO FAMILY: EL CARPETA & LA FARRUCA at 7th Annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival
Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco, CA
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FARRUCO FAMILY: EL CARPETA & LA FARRUCA at 7th Annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival
EL CARPETA U.S. PREMIER!!!
Bay Area Flamenco presents 7th Annual Bay Area Flamenco Festival: Festival Flamenco Gitano USA
Featuring direct from Spain! FARRUCO FAMILY: EL CARPETA & LA FARRUCA
The U.S. debut of the 14-year-old prodigy El Carpeta, and return of matriarch La Farruca, both of the legendary Los Farruco dynasty, the first family of Gypsy flamenco dance.
As La Farruca is acclaimed for her elegance, her son El Carpeta is becoming known as the most extraordinary flamenco dancer of his generation and torchbearer for the family legacy. The youngest brother of Farruquito, he's been teaching master classes since the age of six!
"Only Carpeta's astonishing dancing manages to upstage everything which has taken place during the course of the nearly two hours of the show." -deflamenco.com
"And you feel in La Farruca the accumulated wisdom of decades, the calm mastery that holds an audience in thrall and never lets it go." The New York Times
Box office opens at 5:30pm, lobby opens at 6pm, house at 6:30pm. Show begins at 7pm.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO PALACE OF FINE ARTS THEATER The Palace of Fine Arts Theater is accessible by San Francisco Muni buses #30, #43, #28, and #29. Muni bus lines #22, #41, and #45 also stop in the vicinity. From Fisherman's Wharf take the #30 Stockton bus. For more information, call Muni at (415) 673-6864 or check the SFMTA trip planner.
If you're taking BART, get off at the Montgomery Street station, walk one half-block up Market Street to Third Street, and catch the #30 Stockton bus on the corner.
Virtually all downtown-bound Golden Gate Transit buses stop nearby the Theatre. Ask your driver for directions or call Golden Gate Transit Information at 511 (toll-free) or 415-455-2000 (outside the Bay Area).
PARKING INFO HERE: http://www.palaceoffinearts.org/Directions.html
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Palace of Fine Arts
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
United States
