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Christmas in the Gardens

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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Festival of the Arts 2025

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

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

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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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.