Like American jazz, Argentine tango music was born of multicultural interaction. Africans, Europeans and South Americans, thrown together during Argentina’s economic expansion at the turn of the 20th ...
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 has influenced many nations as it travels around the world. Tango My Passion, an episode of the Musical Discoveries series produced by Dr. Monika Krajewska, is a short documentary tracing ...
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Urbana Tango Week is here, and community members are invited take part in immersive and educational events throughout the week. Urbana Tango Week is part of the 2025 CU Tango ...
Nomad Tango presents three nights of extraordinary tango in celebration of Argentine tango. The shows, in celebration of Nomad tango’s fifth season in Santa Barbara, will be performed on August 3, ...
“People talk about styles of tango, but there is only one tango. It accommodates itself to every place and every era.” – Eduardo Arquimba Couple dancing the tango. (Public domain) When watching a ...
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 ...
It’s 45 minutes into Queen City Tango’s twice-monthly milonga, and my tango partner and I are nowhere near ready to join the other dancers. In a mirror-lined dance studio hung with paper lanterns at ...
Earlier this year, we noticed that Tango had released a new app to the App Store called “Tango Music Pix.” It let users combine photos from their phone with a songs from a streaming library to make ...
"The first thing to know about tango," says pianist Polly Ferman, "is that it is city music." From Buenos Aires and Rio de la Plata, where it all began, to Paris, where it flourished for a time, to ...