Two natives of Argentina have started what could be a tango movement in Oracle, Oro Valley, SaddleBrooke and Sun City Vistoso. The dance trend started four years ago when Lidia and Hector Legrand ...
OAKLAND — Jazz at the Chimes’ last concert of 2016 will feature Trio Garufa at 2 p.m. Sunday at Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave. Trio Garufa is an international ensemble dedicated to ...
At a festival in Rome, an Argentinian composer noted the need for sacred music in modern society and spoke of a Mass he wrote honoring his country which draws from both classical and Tango traditions.
When the tango begins to play, Lidia Beltran shrugs off the Parkinson's that plagues her, takes hold of her therapist and dances, her body fluid and her steps precise, as part of an innovative ...
Laura Camacho dreamed of playing tango music since she learned upright bass in Argentina. “When I signed up for jazz school, the line was so long, I never got to sign up,” Camacho said. “I went to ...
As a budding composer, New Tango master Astor Piazzolla didn’t much care for tango. He wanted to be a classical musician. But he would go on to achieve international fame and grudging recognition of ...
They're three words that seem ironic beside each other: Athens Tango Project. "Athens" and "tango" seem awkward, considering Athens is better known for its rock music. "Project" seems odd, almost as ...