Flamenco at Bar Botellón

May 1, 2025

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Bar Botellon: 606 NE Davis St, Portland, OR 97232, USA

Cost: Free (w/ minimum purchase of two menu items per person)

Join us May 1st for a delightful evening of flamenco music at Bar Botellón w/ featured artist Jesse Torre! Musicians, singers, and dancers are encouraged to come participate in our version of a flamenco open mic.

About Jesse:

Jesse Torre is a versatile flamenco guitarist whose musical journey spans a rich tapestry of sounds and styles. He has studied under esteemed artists, including classical and flamenco guitarist Angel Lejarza Leo and virtuoso Jason McGuire “El Rubio.” His mentorship with Emmy Award-winning dancer and choreographer Yaelisa of Caminos Flamencos further deepened his artistic insight. A graduate of the prestigious Eastman School of Music, Jesse furthered his studies under the guidance of renowned classical guitarist Professor Nicholas Goluses, earning his degree with Distinction and a Performer’s Certificate for outstanding performance.

Some of his notable partnerships include performances alongside Emmy Award-winning choreographer Yaelisa, Grammy-winning flamenco guitarist Antonio Rey, and Grammy-winning violinist Mads Tolling.Beyond performance, Jesse is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of musicians. He offers one-on-one instruction to aspiring artists across California and the United States, infusing his teaching with enthusiasm and a commitment to excellence that inspires his students.