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Irene Rimer 

International Flamenco Performer and Instructor

Is the Artistic director of Corazon Flamenco

She studied Flamenco in the original Amor de Dios Studios in Madrid under Ciro, Paco Fernandez, Maria Magdalena, Maria Rosa Merced, La Tati, Jose Serrano, Xavier de la Vega, and El Guito.  She also studied Ballet with Madam Nina Novak; she has performed in Spain and a variety of other countries with artists such as El Nano de Jerez, El Chino de Malaga, La Tati, El Nino Miguel, Paco del Puerto, La China, La Morita, Pedrito Genil, Leo Heredia, Juan de Alba, Paco Fonta, Manolo Vargas, Estrella Morena, Pepe de Malaga, Jose Luis Zorrilla, and Marote to name a few.  Irene was el Chino de Malaga's principal dancer for over two years all over tablaos in Caracas. She has choreographed for television, theatre and Operas such as La Traviata and Carmen.

In 1998, she opened the Irene Rimer Dance Academy in the Hialeah/Miami Lakes area of South Florida.  Within a year, the studio had 300 hundred students and a second location was opened in Sunrise, Florida.  The studio is listed as one of the best places to be in the world :) and is considered one of the best studios, if not the best, in dance in the area.  Irene Rimer Dance Academy has the mission of offering a wide variety of quality dance training from Ballet to world dances such as Flamenco and Belly Dancing, as well as the education of audiences concerning these world dance cultures and styles.  The studio has produced outstanding performances where students have had the opportunity of performing with professionals on the same stage.  Irene Rimer Dance Academy is home of its well-known dance troupes, Corazon Flamenco, the Belly Dance Jewels, and the Hip Hop Power squad.  The Power Squad recently won the 2011 first price in Hip Hop at the 2011 National  All Star competitions in Orlando.  After 8 years, Irene Rimer re-located to Birmingham, Alabama, and left the Miami studio under the direction of Maria Martin and Pedro Delgado; she continues to monitor its operations.  All classes at the studio are taught by professional instructors dedicated to the progress of the students and to the studio.

In alabama, Irene continues to perform and teach on a regular basis.  She has been in the advisory board of the Alabama Dance Council and has recently produced and performed in Flamenco plays such as "Blood Wedding" and "Love, The Magician" with invited guest performers presented at the Workplay theatre. She has also performed and choreographed for the Birmingham Opera in "La Traviata."  Besides teaching in Alabama, Irene Rimer offers regular Flamenco workshops at Anne Phipps studio in the Tallahassee, Florida area.  Students training in Tallahassee also have performing opportunities with Corazon Flamenco. 

Irene Rimer and members of Corazon Flamenco are available for performances, workshops, Master classes, and lectures.  Irene teaches regular classes in the Birmingham area and trains with the group on a weekly basis.

Among other accomplishments, Irene also has a degree in Accounting and has worked as an Accountant, mostly in the private industry, for more than 15 years in the USA. 

BOOK OUR TROUPE for your next event! or have Irene Rimer choreograph the entertainment at your wedding or corporate event!

Available for lectures, workshops, master classes, choreographies for special events!

For Bookings, please email irenerimer@yahoo.com

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