Rubén Blades is one of the great salsa singers in the world. He also happens to be a composer, an actor, an activist and a man who's run for president of Panama. He lost that election, but became that ...
In the last two decades of the 19th century, the dance known as the tango emerges out of the immigrant culture of Argentina's dockside slums. The tango fuses New World, African, and European dance ...
Pablo Ziegler performs tonight (April 29) at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts. Tonight (April 29) the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts goes “beyond tango” to the tango without the ...
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 ...
As strains of tango music float over the dance floor, skirts swish, feet shuffle and couples get ready to step off. The practice session for beginners at the Argentine Tango Lovers of Long Island club ...
BUENOS AIRES - It takes two to tango. Or so the co-pilot had insisted, asserting that our first visit to Buenos Aires wouldn't be complete without partaking in that most famous of Argentine musical ...
As night falls on North Beach, tango slips into the shadows of Cigar Bar--wood, low light, velvet sound, and a pulse that belongs to another time. We're excited to announce a special MITCNC Tango ...
DUBAI — The last strains of the accordion spread through the room like perfume. In the background, the evening call to prayer resounded from a nearby mosque. Joyce Baz had just finished another tango ...
They met on the dance floor. Gülden Özen had been taking tango lessons “with a ballroom instructor who claimed to teach Argentine tango.” Curious to try a new approach, she went to a practica, an ...
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 ...