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 ...

When Astor Piazzolla received a bandoneon from his father, as a present, he was disappointed. This was an instrument for that old tango music his dad liked. And then he played it, and he was hooked.

In starting her Live at the Carnegie Series, Liz Draper set out to bring in music that wouldn’t otherwise be available in the ...

Guitarist and composer Claudio RagazzI and his band play Latin jazz melodies and tango rhythms. Claudio Ragazzi, Argentinian-born Grammy and Emmy Award-winning guitarist and composer; Zahili ...

Concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta and a fusion of Latin dance styles. Concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta leads us through the tight turns, dips, and smoky cafe's of Argentina, featuring a fusion 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 ...

Damián Guttlein is the only person in the world who can tune by ear the bandoneon, a unique instrument that powers the perfectly imperfect sound of tango music. A bandoneon, a type of concertina, is ...