Festival of Spain (The Great Luisillo and his Spanish Dance Theatre)

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Event Festival of Spain (The Great Luisillo and his Spanish Dance Theatre)
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event 1967 Australian Tour
First Date 5 April 1967
Opening Date 5 April 1967
Last Date 1967
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Featuring a company of 57 Spanish singers, dancers and musicians. Also featuring Luisillo, the gypsy wildcat 'Loli' and guest artist, Alberto Portillo.
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Music
Flamenco
Song
Dance Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Luisillo Artistic Director
Luisillo Choreographer
Maurice Ravel Composer
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov Composer
Jose Ruiz de Azagra Composer
F Loarga Costume Designer
Carlos Vidaurre Costume Designer
Conchita Anton Dancer
Carmen Aracena Dancer
Jose Cantelar Dancer
Solera de Jerez Dancer
Silvia Duran Dancer
Maria Eugenia Dancer
Antonio Hernandez Dancer
Luisillo Dancer
Juan Ortega Dancer
Alberto Portillo Dancer
Nuria Ranz Dancer
Carlos Rojas Dancer
Angeles Tirado Dancer
Benjamin Velasquez Dancer
Jose Ruiz de Azagra Musical Director
Pedro Alvarez Musician
Luis Roberto Set Designer
Carlos Vidaurre Set Designer
Text Nationality Spain
Production Nationality Spain
Further Information Primary contributors (creators and soloists) entered only. Musicians also not entered. Programme has been autographed by the cast.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Flyer PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 64894