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Christmas in the Gardens

January 6, 2025
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Presented by Miami Dance Futures, Christmas in the Gardens is a celebration of the holiday season through dance and music by the young artists from Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts. The show featured The Snowman, an original story ballet inspired by the beloved English story choreographed by Danella Bedford, Navidades Flamencas, choreographed by Marisol Moreno and Cristina Masdueño,  as well as ballet variations, contemporary dance choreographies, and musical and choral pieces. This joyous holiday tradition at Pinecrest Gardens was not to be missed! Our musicians, singers, and dancers did an impeccable job, and the evening was magical in every way….

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CEC Music Open Classes

January 5, 2025
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Conservatory Open Classes give families an opportunity to see their children’s Conservatory classes and better understand what they have been working on during the school year. Music Open Classes NEW DATE – Monday, March 3rd – Friday, March 7th All families are welcome to attend their children’s open classes during these days. Detailed information will be emailed home the week before.

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Spring Music Concerts

January 4, 2025
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The Spring Music Concert Series, which will take place from March 26th through April 4th, 2025, will feature all students from the CEC Music Department, giving our young musicians the opportunity to showcase their talent and perform for their families and friends. Concert Schedule Wednesday, March 26: Students of Yoanna Hernandez & Wendy OcandoThursday, March 27th: Students of Mirtha De La Torre, Antonio Perigo, & Marita RodriguezTuesday, April 1st: Students of Yirka Ledon, Norman Milanes, & Tania NuñezWednesday, April 2nd: Students of Jose Pradas, Claudia Ochoa, Jose A. Guibert, & Josue VarelaThursday, April 3rd: Students Laura De Mare, Eglise Gutierrez, & Javier ConcepcionFriday, April 4th: Students of Illiana Raymat, Alina…

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Festival of the Arts 2025

January 1, 2025
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Saturday, May 17, 2024 6:00 p.m.Adrienne Arsht Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera HouseTickets Go On Sale – March 13th The Festival of the Arts has been a Conchita tradition since the school’s very beginning. The Festival of the Arts, a tradition since 1933, brings together children of all ages to work with our faculty of internationally renowned dancers, choreographers, musicians, and visual artists to showcase their talent and artistic development and share the profound effect that the arts can have on young lives.  To make it even more special, this Festival will be our first at the Adrienne Arsht Center Ziff Ballet Opera…

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Dance Students Attend Florida Dance Association’s Young Dancer Workshop

November 5, 2024
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Senior Dance Mastery and select CEC students attended the Florida Dance Association’s Young Dancers’ Workshop at the University of Florida and Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida. The Young Dancers’ Workshop brings middle and high school dancers from across the state for a weekend of intensive workshops in various dance styles and two evenings of performances (by audition). CEC performed “My Body,” choreographed by Danella Bedford in the Saturday evening gala performance. Learn more about the Young Dancer Workshop.

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Lisset Ledon Wins NWSA Concerto Competition

November 5, 2024
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Lisset Iglesias Ledon, CEA Class of 2020 and CEC Student Wins Concerto Competition Congratulations to Lisset Iglesias Ledon, CEA class of 2020 and CEC voice student, for winning the 2024 NWSA Concerto Competition! Lisset, who began her music and voice studies at CEA and CEC through CEA’s Voice and Theatre Masteries and Conservatory Vocal Program, is currently in her freshman year at New World School of the Arts College Division for Vocal Studies. Lisset will perform at the Concerto Competition Winners’ Concert alongside the NWSA Symphony Orchestra on December 9th at the Lyric Theater in Historic Overtown. It’s going to…

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Spring Music Concert Series

April 23, 2024
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The Spring Music Concerts are an opportunity for our music students to showcase their progress and perform for their families. The annual Spring Music Concert Series took place from April 15th through April 25th. From preschool to high school, it was a wonderful showcase of our students’ progress, the fruits of their hard work, and the ownership, responsibility, courage, character, and respect they displayed on- and off-stage. Thank you to Yirka Ledon, Music Department Head, and our extraordinary music faculty, for their hard work, talent, and dedication to our students!

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Visual Arts Show

April 17, 2024
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Congratulations to Ms. Karina Vazquez, Visual Arts Department Head, for her endless creativity, vision, and dedication to her students. Each year, the art show surpasses all expectations and continues to grow mejor, mejor, y mejor.  Her guidance, attention to detail, mentorship, and enthusiasm are passed on to each one of her students and inspires our children to be true artists! Thank you to Ms. Yero, Visual Arts Aide, and to all of the teachers who helped prepare the exhibit! Congratulations to all of the students who had pieces in the exhibit, and especially the Junior and Senior Art Masteries and…

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Segovia Ballet Español Performs with Florida Chamber Orchestra

April 16, 2024
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A Musical Journey, presented by Miami-Dade County Auditorium, Florida Chamber Orchestra, and the Hispanic American Lyric Theater, featuring CEC’s Segovia Ballet Español, will feature music from USA, Spain, Italy, Argentina, Mexico, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, and Cuba. Sunday, April 21, 20245:00 p.m.Purchase Tickets

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For 87 years, Conchita Espinosa Conservatory of the Arts (CEC) has maintained their commitment to the development of young artists. CEC offers students exceptional technical and artistic training within a nurturing environment that allows them to develop into human beings with a deep understanding, appreciation, and respect for the Arts. Enrollment is open to the community and not limited to students from the Academy. Classes are also available for professionals and adults.

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