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The quintessential Argentine dance, the tango, is often associated with glamorous European-style café society, with the dashing attire and protocol of a bygone era and the sensuality of moving to that ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The evening will celebrate Army bandleader James Reese Europe, who is credited ...

WASHINGTON — Standing under multicolored lights in a Columbia Heights studio, the tango instructor told her students to find a partner and practice the dance’s basic position, an intimate embrace ...

Astor Piazzolla occupies a unique position in modern musical composition. His work is as “popular” in its origins as jazz or blues, though it is frequently heard on classical-music stations—where his ...

Foreword / by David Byrne -- Overture : Gardel on Avenida Libertador -- Preface : moving with an arm around life -- Tango in Hollywood -- Tango as text -- The cultural preparation -- Habanera : the ...

THE land of a thousand lakes plays host to all manner of quirky pastimes. Competitive berry pickers flocked to Suomussalmi in 2016 for the World Championships. Annual wife-carrying contests take place ...

New York choreographer Kate Weare has long had a fascination with Argentine tango and the inextricable duality it represents. In “Drop Down,” a duet she created in 2006 and presented in 2012 at the ...

The Rochester Downtown Alliance held Argentine Tango Dance Lessons in collaboration with Southern Minnesota USA Dance Chapter 2017 and Tango Society of Rochester on Monday, April 7, 2025, at the ...

It's midnight in Buenos Aires when the couple climb the dark stairs, she in a dress that flares like a flower, he in jeans and a white shirt. They find themselves in a dim, vaulted room, a former silo ...