2012 First Philadelphia Flamenco Festival: Free Master Class with Rosario Toledo

27 Mar 2012
13:15:00 - 14:45:00

Swarthmore College

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

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This master class with Rosario Toledo is free and open to the members of the public to come and observe, although pre-registration is required.

Swarthmore College
500 College Ave
Swarthmore, PA 19081
To preregister, e-mail info@pasionyarteflamenco.org

For more information on other events in this two-week long flamenco festival, click here.
For more information on Pasión y Arte, click here, and for more information on PyA's exciting new commission with Rosario Toledo, click here.

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