Name: Spanish Flamenco: La Chimi & Friends
Start: 2026-03-09T18:00:00
Location: San Diego State University

San Diego State University's School of Music and Dance showcases a vibrant series of events celebrating global music and dance traditions. From the melodic strings of the Senegalese kora and the percussive rhythms of flamenco to the soulful sounds of Appalachian folk and Indian classical music, each performance promises a unique cultural experience. Notable artists such as Amadou Fall, Benjamin Grosvenor, and Anthony Wilson grace the stage, offering audiences an unforgettable journey through diverse artistic expressions.

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Lakshmi Basile (“La Chimi”) is an internationally acclaimed flamenco dancer and choreographer whose dynamic performances embody the soul and intensity of authentic Spanish flamenco. Born in California and trained in both the U.S. and Spain, she has built a celebrated career performing in tablaos and festivals across Europe and beyond, earning prestigious awards in Spain’s Concurso de las Minas de La Unión and Concurso Nacional de Arte Flamenco de Córdoba. Basile’s powerful footwork, expressive presence, and deep connection to flamenco tradition offer audiences a compelling and richly emotional experience

Spanish Flamenco: La Chimi & Friends

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