CONCERTS IN BERLIN

Saturday, 30 October 20:00
Saitenflügel – Concert Hall in the Künstlerhof
Alt-Lietzow 12, 10587 Berlin

Sunday, 31 October 18:00
Cafeteriastage – FlamencoStudio Amparo de Triana
Belziger Str. 25, 10823 Berlin

Both concerts with very limited number of seats and with the 3 G rule. Reservations are therefore unfortunately not possible.

An evening of virtuoso piano art with a small but amazing instrument: the castanets. Discover the incredible variety of sounds and the versatile rhythmic possibilities of the castanets as a solo instrument and in combination with the piano.

Amparo de Triana is a certified dancer and dance teacher, flamenco dancer and concert castanet player. She studied flamenco with renowned artists such as El Farruco and Manolo Marín, and concert castanets with Emma Maleras and Consol Grau. Engagements in the Tablao Flamenco ‘Los Gallos’ in Seville and as a soloist at the ‘Bienal Flamenca’ alongside Mario Maya. In addition to her teaching work, she performs and tours extensively throughout Europe with her own flamenco and concert programmes. After more than 30 years, she is giving up the direction of her FlamencoStudio Amparo de Triana and concentrating artistically and pedagogically on the concert castanets. She is considered a virtuoso of this instrument.

Yoshimi Ogawa is a concert pianist. She studied piano at the Kunitachi College of Music with Prof. Iida and K. Mimura, and postgraduate studies at the Freiburg Musikhochschule with Professor Barth. In 1991 she received her concert diploma with distinction. In 1990 she was already a prize-winner at the Duo Competition of the German Music Academies and in 1991 and 1992 she received an invitation to perform as a concert pianist at the ‘Festival du Musique’ in France. She gives concerts throughout Europe and in Japan. In 2017, she discovers her passion for flamenco and comes into contact with completely new harmonies, rhythms and sounds for the first time.

Amparo and Yoshimi met through flamenco and started their joint concert activity in 2018 with great success in Berlin. In the meantime, they have performed various concert programmes in a wide range of musical genres and instrumentations.

Tickets:
€ 20, reduced € 16
Advance booking: at the FlamencoStudio Amparo de Triana until 26.10., every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 15:00 – 20:00 and Saturdays from 10:00 – 15:00 or
with order via contact