Tango—one of Argentina’s most enduring cultural exports—has always been more than the sum of its music, lyrics, and dance. For many, it functions as a lens through which to interpret the world: its ...

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 ...

Alex Krebs had always expected to go to graduate school. But after earning degrees in physics and music from Reed College in 1999, he took a break. He started studying Argentine tango. Those lessons ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Berta Rojas, a two-time Latin Grammy nominee, is widely considered one of the world's great classical guitarists. Critics have praised her flawless technique, dynamic sensibility and artistry. With ...

MANKATO — In starting her Live at the Carnegie Series, Liz Draper set out to bring in music that wouldn’t otherwise be available in the area. Saturday’s performance by the Charles Gorczynski Tango ...

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 ...