Con Viento en Popa (Smooth Sailing) 2005
Potaje with La Eva
Artists:
La Eva (dance), Alice Alonso (dance), El Moreno (voice), Chus Alonso (flute and cajón), Mark Taylor (guitar), Loretta Taylor (violin), Kelley Maulbetsch (cello), Paula Dreyer (piano), and Brian Rice (percussion).
And members of Potingue Ensemble, Sonia Caltvedt (flute), Lisa Larribeau (flute), Jerome Decq (violin), Darren Morgan (guitar), Clare Simmons (double bass), Jacob Lawlor (percussion), and Dominique Cabrera (percussion).
Listen to “Con Viento en Popa” (Smooth Sailing), an arrangement by Chus Alonso of a traditional flamenco “alegrías” where the ensemble accompanies the dancer substituting the singer
Listen to “Sin Cambiar el Paso,” a flamenco “soleá” for ensemble
See program notes for “Con Viento en Popa”
October 29, 2005, Community Music Center – photos by James Hakewill