Tablao Flamenco La Alcachofa

Brooklyn
When
Saturday, May 3, 2025
7:30 p.m.
Cost: $25
Where
2007 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97202

The following description was submitted by the event organizer.

At the Tablao, you'll experience flamenco in its truest form, with performers drawing inspiration from the moment, showcasing the dynamic connection between musicians, dancers, and audience. The May Tablao features flamenco guitarist Jesse Torre with dancers Nela McGuire, Brenna McDonald, and Sophia Solano, and singer Yeshe Wingerd. Come join us for an exhilarating evening of flamenco.

Jesse Torre is a versatile flamenco guitarist whose musical journey spans a rich tapestry of sounds and styles. He has studied under esteemed artists, including classical and flamenco guitarist Angel Lejarza Leo and virtuoso Jason McGuire “El Rubio.” His mentorship with Emmy Award-winning dancer and choreographer Yaelisa of Caminos Flamencos further deepened his artistic insight. A graduate of the prestigious Eastman School of Music, Jesse furthered his studies under the guidance of renowned classical guitarist Professor Nicholas Goluses, earning his degree with Distinction and a Performer’s Certificate for outstanding performance.
Some of his notable partnerships include performances alongside Emmy Award-winning choreographer Yaelisa, Grammy-winning flamenco guitarist Antonio Rey, and Grammy-winning violinist Mads Tolling. Beyond performance, Jesse is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of musicians. He offers one-on-one instruction to aspiring artists across California and the United States, infusing his teaching with enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence that inspires his students.