In the waning years of the tango’s “golden age,” which spanned the 1930s to the mid-1950s, the Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) began writing irresistible music that melded elements of ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you go to a milonga, or social dance, to do tango dancing in Buenos Aires, you’ll likely be doing it to live music. In western Massachusetts? No so much. Now, though, Western Mass Tango, which has ...

Saturday, May 9 marked the 17th KIIS FM Wango Tango music event that took place at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The day-long music festival celebrated Top 40 artists and brought many of the ...

Contemporary ‘tango music’ trio. Formed in late 2006, Tango en Tres introduces their repertoire, consisting in original work as well as in pieces by avant-garde composers such as Eduardo Rovira y ...

Between Shadows and Longing: The Zero Hour Tango Fest Brings the Sensuality of Late Night City Streets onto the Stage A tango festival unlike any other. Walking among dimly lit streets, a clock ...

The quest for personal growth takes many forms in Los Angeles, but few have as lush a soundtrack as Argentine tango. Any night of the week, from minimall studios in Sherman Oaks to balmy promenades in ...

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, ...

"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 ...

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Tango lovers rejoice as the Urbana Tango Week brings its vibrant spirit of Argentine tango to Central Illinois later this month. CU Tango Music will host the festivities July ...