oscar flores
Oscar Flores is a distinguished dancer, choreographer, and educator whose passion for the performing arts has propelled him to international acclaim.
from Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina, Oscar embarked on his artistic journey in 1995, winning hearts with his early performances in youth theater. His talent blossomed under the guidance of esteemed mentors like Alfredo Sahadi, leading him to direct and choreograph numerous theatrical productions, including acclaimed musicals like "Dracula the Musical" and "The Little World of Things of Want."
In 2001, Oscar ventured to Buenos Aires, where he continued to expand his artistic horizons, studying under renowned teachers such as Amir Thaleb and immersing himself in the vibrant dance scene. Fuelled by his passion for flamenco, oriental, and contemporary dance, he founded his first dance school and ballet, Al Nadym, setting the stage for a prolific career in dance.
Oscar's talent transcended borders as he embarked on a journey across continents, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing performances and choreography. From China to Japan, his artistry knew no bounds as he collaborated with leading dance companies and festivals, leaving an indelible mark on the global dance community.
In 2018,
Oscar settled in Barcelona, Spain, where he continued to shape the dance landscape as a director of professional dance troupes and the founder of the National Oriental Dance Championship Spain. Additionally, as the director of OF School and the artistic director of the ODM International Dance Festival, he remains dedicated to nurturing the next generation of dancers and promoting cultural exchange through the art of dance.
With his boundless creativity, unwavering dedication, and relentless pursuit of excellence, Oscar Flores continues to inspire and uplift audiences worldwide, leaving an enduring legacy in the world of dance.
WORKSHOPS BY OSCAR:
ROMANTIC POP ORIENTAL
AUGUST 15TH, 2024
3:00PM - 5:00PM
In the Romantic Pop Oriental workshop, participants will embark on a captivating journey through the fusion of romantic themes, contemporary pop music, and the elegant artistry of Oriental dance. Through a blend of expressive movement, dynamic choreography, and theatrical interpretation, attendees will delve into the intricacies of dance technique while exploring the nuances of storytelling and emotional expression.Led by choreographer Oscar Flores, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the enchanting world of Oriental dance infused with modern pop sensibilities. Participants will learn to embody the essence of romance and passion through fluid movements and graceful gestures, guided by Oscar's expert instruction and artistic vision.Throughout the workshop, participants will engage in a series of exercises and drills designed to enhance their dance proficiency and stage presence. From mastering intricate footwork to perfecting dramatic transitions, attendees will hone their skills under Oscar's attentive guidance, gaining invaluable insights into the art of performance.Moreover, the workshop will culminate in the creation of a mesmerizing choreography that blends elements of romance, pop culture, and Oriental dance, allowing participants to showcase their newfound skills and artistic expression. Whether you're an experienced dancer or a newcomer to the world of dance, the Romantic Pop Oriental workshop promises an unforgettable experience filled with creativity, passion, and artistic exploration.
FAN VEIL ORIENTAL
AUGUST 16TH, 2024
12:00PM - 2:00PM
In the Fan Veil Oriental Workshop led by Oscar Flores, participants will delve into the captivating art of fan veil dance. Guided by Oscar's expert technique, attendees will explore the eight fundamental positions essential for mastering the fan veil. Through hands-on instruction and detailed demonstrations, participants will learn how to seamlessly integrate these positions into their dance repertoire.Moreover, under Oscar's guidance, participants will have the opportunity to choreograph and refine their own original fan veil routines. By incorporating the techniques learned throughout the workshop, dancers will unleash their creativity and expressiveness, resulting in mesmerizing and dynamic performances.Whether you're a novice or an experienced dancer, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to enhance your fan veil skills under the tutelage of one of the industry's foremost experts. Join Oscar Flores for an immersive and inspiring journey into the enchanting world of fan veil dance.
MEJANCE WITH VEIL
AUGUST 18TH, 2024
3:00PM - 5:00PM
In the Mejance Technique and Choreography Workshop with Oscar Flores, participants will explore the rich history and intricate techniques of this captivating musical style. Through interactive sessions, attendees will gain insight into the evolution of Mejance and its cultural significance. Led by Oscar's expert guidance, participants will learn dynamic choreography techniques, with a focus on incorporating the veil in the first part of the routine. Whether you're new to dance or experienced, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of Mejance and refine your choreographic skills under the instruction of one of the industry's leading experts. Join Oscar Flores for an inspiring exploration of Mejance technique and choreography.