Event Location: Southridge Rec Center
Winter Cultural Series: We are delighted to bring incredible cultural entertainment to Highlands Ranch! Enjoy three unique performances all bringing different elements of culture and talent to Highlands Ranch.
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May 22: René Heredia - Flamenco Guitar and Dance: Rene Heredia is a leading figure in the development of Flamenco Guitar and Dance in the United States. He has contributed as a performer, teacher, choreographer, educator, mentor, composer and recording artist. His performances, master classes and workshops for the last forty years have won René the Governor's and Mayor's Awards for excellence in the Arts for performance and education. René has seeded the Rocky Mountain Area with many flamenco guitar and dance students. The Carson Brierly Dance Library at the University of Denver just recently granted Rene the award as "Living Legend of Dance in Colorado" and was nominated two times for the Life Time Achievement Award from the Colorado Dance Alliance. He has won the Grand Prix de Disc from France. René has just received two new awards. He was awarded from the Denver Musicians Association, "The Distinguished Award Recipient for 40 plus years of membership and pioneering work in the music industry. René was also awarded "The Latin Chicano Music Hall of Fame" for his music in the Latin Community. René just received a new Award for being one of the best Flamenco BLOGS in the country.
He has done command performances for President Gerald Ford, President Jimmy Carter, and Princess Noor of Jordan, Princess Grace Kelly and Prince Rainer of Monaco and Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia.
His performances and television shows with such noted artists as Sabicas, Mariro Escudero, Carlos Monoya , Paco de Lucia, Carmen Amaya, José Greco, Luisa Triana, Antoñitoa Moreno Paquita Rico, Carmen Sevilla, Lola Flores and many others such as, Art Link letter, Steve Allen, and Ed Sullivan, Ann Southern, Peter Nero, Hal Linden, Eddie Fisher, George Gobble and Bill Cosby have brought René to the forefront as one of the leading Flamenco Artists in the U.S.A. today! As of June 2013 René was listed in the "Who's -Who" as one of the outstanding Artist in the USA today! René is known as "The Godfather of Flamenco"
Location: Southridge Recreation Center, 4800 McArthur Ranch Rd.
Tickets: $12 for adult; $10 for child/senior/military | - Child ticket up to age 12. Senior ticket age 55+. Military ticket for Active duty, Current Guard / Reserve, Retirees, and Veterans.
Advance tickets must be purchased online. If not sold out, tickets will be available at the door. All online ticket sales are subject to service fees. All ticket sales are final, and no refunds will be issued.
Highlands Ranch Community Association is able to bring high quality cultural events to our community at affordable rates due to the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association (CCA)* and Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD)** grant monies.
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*CAA was established in February 2001 to address the need for a cultural foundation in the rapidly growing community of Highlands Ranch. The CAA provides a central organization from which educational, artistic, musical, theatrical and dance events are provided to the more than 90,000 Highlands Ranch residents and surrounding communities. **SCFD Since 1989, Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) has distributed funds from a 1/10 of 1% sales and use tax to cultural facilities throughout the seven-county Denver, Colorado metropolitan area (Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson counties). The funds support cultural facilities whose primary purpose is for enlightening and entertaining the public through the production, presentation, exhibition, advancement or preservation of visual arts, performing arts, cultural history, natural history, or natural sciences.
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The HRCA's ability to bring cultural events to Highlands Ranch is made possible by the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association.
This event is made possible in part by the Scientific Cultural Facilities District (SCFD), our sponsors, and Community Partners.
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