Jane Kozhevnikova plays the piano during a rehearsal. An innovative approach to a classic genre, Jane Kozhevnikova’s jazz-tango album, “Tango Avenue,” dances into new musical territory. “For some ...

With its beginnings in traditional tango, the Argentine composer's work has taken on new life through different instrumentations, adaptations, and genre-bending arrangements. Author Austin Way is a ...

When you hear the word “tango,” several thoughts probably come to mind: It’s dance music. It’s played by men. And it’s strictly a Latin genre. San Francisco pianist Sumi Lee challenges all three ...

This past June, the International American Ballet presented Tango Metamorphosis, a performance blending traditional tango with contemporary ballet and live music. The event, held at the Consulate ...

The Pan American Symphony Orchestra (PASO) under the direction of Sergio Alessandro Buŝlje, brings its exciting tango show to Raleigh for the first time on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the A.J. Fletcher ...

Tango fusion group Bajofondo keeps the energy in its music through its high-tech, long-distance relationship. Two of its members, drummer Adrian Sosa and producer-composer Gustavo Santaolalla, live in ...

It's easy to envision tango. Two dancers draped over one another, nose to nose, intertwining legs, quick stepping, spinning, dipping and almost pulsating with unbridled sensuality. It's just about 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 ...

Ástor Piazzolla, the visionary Argentinian composer, band leader and bandoneon virtuoso who created the revolutionary nuevo tango style in the 1950s, is being celebrated around the world today, March ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Since 2012, Laura Camacho has brought a slice of South America to the American ...