The emergence of the tango can be dated back to the late nineteenth century in the Southern Cone region of Latin America. This region was permeated with an influx of European immigrants, the majority ...

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Last February, Ann Hobson Pilot, a longtime harpist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra who retired to Sarasota in 2009, took in a professional tango show while on a trip to Buenos Aires with her ...

New York choreographer Kate Weare has long had a fascination with Argentine tango and the inextricable duality it represents. In “Drop Down,” a duet she created in 2006 and presented in 2012 at the ...

Argentinian composer Gustavo Santaollala is best known for his soundtracks (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, Motorcycle Diaries), but his side project, Bajofondo Tango Club, now called just Bajofondo goes ...

This weekend, dance aficionados can choose between two of the most popular contemporary motifs: tango and jazz. The New Orleans Ballet Association will present “Tango Fire,” a 10-member tango ensemble ...

Tom Schnabel explores the re-invention of tango by two modern masters, legendary composer Astor Piazzolla and Gustavo Santaollala of Bajofondo, whose new album "Presente" has just been released. The ...

MANKATO — In starting her Live at the Carnegie Series, Liz Draper set out to bring in music that wouldn’t otherwise be available in the area. Saturday’s performance by the Charles Gorczynski Tango ...

There are few more evocative sounds than the lilting refrain of a accordion striking up the opening chords of a tango. From the moment the musicians who make up the band Quatrotango sway into Tango ...