Tag: flamenco

  • Alborada Spanish Theatre to present Fiesta de Jerez at Lola’s on Sept. 19

    Alborada Spanish Theatre to present Fiesta de Jerez at Lola’s on Sept. 19

    Alborada Spanish Theatre presents its second outdoor Fiesta de Jerez (Grape Harvest Festival) from 4-7:30 p.m. Sept. 19 on the patio of Lola’s Latin Bistro, 87 Central Ave., Metuchen, celebrating the famous “sherries” of Jerez de la Frontera. Learn about sherry tastings paired with tapas, enjoy wine or sangria with a Spanish/Latin American family style…

  • Learn about the migration of Spaniards from Andalucia to New Jersey through virtual presentation

    Learn about the migration of Spaniards from Andalucia to New Jersey through virtual presentation

    The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will present “The History of the Migration of Spaniards from Andalucia to New Jersey” virtually from 7-8 p.m. Oct. 22. There will be a lecture by Dr. Mirta Barrea Marlys; Flamenco guitarist/singer Pedro Jimenez, who was born in Cadiz; a talk by Maria Hill, born in Spain; narration by Eva…

  • Alborada gala to merge Spanish and Italian cultures

    Alborada gala to merge Spanish and Italian cultures

    Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will hold its 15th annual gala and fundraiser, Spain Meets Italy, from 4-8 p.m. on March 24 at Lola’s Latin Bistro, 87 Central Ave., Metuchen. Guest artist Alessandra Belloni, a singer and musician, will be accompanied by dancer Francesca Silvano. There will be dinner, music by Donny Pesce, dancing and performances…

  • Spanish festival set for May 20 in Woodbridge

    Spanish festival set for May 20 in Woodbridge

    Woodbridge Township will present the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre in A Taste of Spain, the sixth annual Feria de Sevilla, from 2:30-6 p.m. on May 20 at Parker Press Park, 428 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge. Rain date June 3. There will be live music, Flamenco dancing, Sevillanas, Spanish food, a paella demo, sangria tastings, children’s arts…

  • University Outing Club announces plans for trips in 2018

    University Outing Club announces plans for trips in 2018

    The University Outing Club will gather for a pot luck luncheon and hear a lecture on the influence of the sea level rise on horseshoe crabs to kick off the New Year. Also in January, trips are planned to Monster Mini Golf and the Zimmerli Art Museum. In February, the group will tour Skylands Manor,…