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My Audition Experience
By Katalina Cruz
December 17, 2009
Putting together Solea por Bulerias - November 2009
I remember seeing Kasandra's call for solo auditions in June for our summer El Jaleo de Verano 2009 show. I was bummed that I couldn't participate. …
November Solo Audition: Too much competition or not enough
By Kasandra “La China”
November 18, 2009
November has rolled around in a blink of an eye and I find myself hosting the second Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy Solo Auditions once again. This time, we have 4 soloists turning out for…
El Jaleo de Verano – Photos
"El Jaleo de Verano"
Highlights from July 26, 2009
Photos by Elvira Yebes & Yvonne Chew
Photos by Elvira Yebes
Linda Hayes auditioned for Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy's first inaugural solo audition back…
The Morning Before El Jaleo de Verano
By Kasandra “La China”
July 26, 2009
I sit here at my laptop in the wee hours of the morning before our performance "El Jaleo de Verano" at the Capilano theatre tonight. (The baby got up before 6am so hence I am awake even though she…
Thoughts on AMFDA and 2008
Year in Review by Kasandra La China
December 30, 2008
On Our Children
Now that I'm a mom myself, my views on children have changed forever. As a person who has always cooed and ooed when I saw a cool dog walking down the street (while…
Why Flamenco Jondo? Finding the Superhero Within
By Cyrena "La Sirena" Huang
November 23, 2007
This blog is by Cyrena, Mozaico's resident flamenco addict, professional cellist and educator, beloved Children's Instructor, aspiring flamenco dancer/singer/aficionado and fearless friend. Her…
Sevillanas – Too Fun or Too Hard?
See Kasandra's Notes on the sequence of each Copla!
By Kasandra “La China”
October 8, 2007
Sevillanas
After one month of studying Sevillanas, the regional folk dance from Seville, our Introduction Class students are either having…
Summer Performances 2007
Mozaico Flamenco Dances! Recap & Pictures
By Kasandra “La China”
September 2, 2007
Our Mozaico summer was peppered with spicy performances by La China and her Chinitas. Al Mozaico Flamenco Dance Academy performed in several community…