presents
The mesmerizing and invigorating performance of guitarist extraordinaire,
Thurssday, October 13th 2011, at 7:30 p.m.
Known for his theatrical live shows and Emmy Award -winning television productions on PBS, Benise performs intoxicating Spanish flamenco-inspired riffs with a cast of world-class musicians and dancers in this new staged production. Benise’s unique music fuses Latin styles such as flamenco, salsa, tango, and samba with African rhythms and rock, to create a sound that appeals to a wide range of music listeners and performance enthusiasts. The Spanish Guitar features brilliantly choreographed dance numbers, exciting and exotic orchestral pieces, and breathtaking costumes.
This performance is dedicated to Arizona’s 100th aniversary and the infuence of the Spanish guitar in the music of the
Southwest. Also performing will be Regional favorites
Dan Simonis of The West Texas Millionaires along with
The Montoya Clan
The touring stage production The Spanish Guitar is an epic tale that integrates live performance with real footage of Benise in his voyage across the globe. From the cobblestone streets of Old Havana to the sacred Temples of India, The Spanish Guitar becomes a treasure chest of inspiration – the keeper of stories of glory and tragedy through times and world’s gone by.
Tickets start at $29.00 and can be purchased at
The Fox Theater Box Office