Passionate Tango takes center stage for the Aloha International Piano Festival, Sunday, June 23rd at 4pm at University of Hawaii, Orvis Auditorium. Tango specialist and renowned pianist Alfredo ...

Clockwise from top left: Annemieke McLane, Jeremiah McLane, Sarah Cullins, Daniel Gaviria Credit: Courtesy of Piazzolla Project The group has performed just twice since its debut in November 2014 ...

In this activity students will listen to and analyze characteristics of tango music, especially rhythm, and experiment with variations in tempo. Caeli Smith and Christoper O'Riley on stage at Carnegie ...

For Astor Piazzolla and his “Le Grand Tango” work, it’s a little like the old TV commercials for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups: Hey, you got chocolate on my peanut butter! You got peanut butter on my ...

Tango music was born in the late nineteenth century in the ports along the shore of the Rio de la Plata which flows to the ocean along the border between Argentina and Uruguay. A sound of the poorer ...

Earlier this month was the birth centenary of the larger-than-life Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger Astor Piazzolla (March 11, 1921-July 4, 1992). To mark the anniversary, The ...

Tango music may have its origins in African slave drummers from Uruguay. April 12, 2013— -- If you think it's difficult to drink water while walking, or text while walking, or do anything except ...

When Laura Camacho arrived in Athens from Buenos Aires, she wanted to popularize one of her favorite genres of music: tango. After learning that a lot of American musicians didn’t have any experience ...

It's easy to envision tango. Two dancers draped over one another, nose to nose, intertwining legs, quick stepping, spinning, dipping and almost pulsating with unbridled sensuality. It's just about the ...