La Típica Folklórica – La Diablera (TAC Faubourg du Monde, 2021) The masterfully constructed album La Diablera brings together two wonderful musical traditions from Argentina,…
Argentine Folk through Tango Prism
Tag: tango
Nonesuch to Release Astor Piazzolla: The American Clavé Recordings
On May 6, 2022, Nonesuch Records plans to release a three-LP/three-CD boxed set of albums from influential Argentine composer, bandleader, and bandoneón player Astor Piazzolla.…
Jovica Ivanović with the Ukrainian Chamber Orchestra
Jovica Ivanović – Piazzolla & Galliano (Navona Records, 2020) Renowned Serbian-Austrian classical accordionist Jovica Ivanović released “Piazzolla & Galliano” in 2020. Her selected works from…
Dazzling Nuevo Tango from the West Coast
Los Tangueros del Oeste – Alma Vieja (Avantango Records, 2021) Los Tangueros del Oeste (the tango players of the west) is a Nuevo Tango outfit…
Tango Through Masterful Flute
Yulia Musayelyan – Oblivion (Zoho, 2021) Oblivion presents the innovative tango vision of outstanding Russian-born flute player Yulia Musayelyan. She masterfully performs delightful instrumental contemporary…
Artist Profiles: Melingo
Daniel Melingo, better known as Melingo, was born in 1957 in the Buenos Aires district of Parque Patricios, a legendary place for tango. At the…
Virtual event: Cross-Cultural Examination of Tango and Jazz
The National Endowment for the Humanities has programmed a virtual event titled “Cross-Cultural Examination of Tango and Jazz on the 100th Anniversary of the Birth…
Jimena Fama’s Electro Dub Tango to Perform at North Beach in Miami
Argentine composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Jimena Fama is set to perform today, Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at 8:00 p.m. EST. The concert will be live…
Tangoman’s Dreams
Tangoman – Seguir soñando (Tangoman Music, 2012) Tangoman is the project or Argentine multi-instrumentalist and composer Jorge Heilpern. He plays piano and synthesizers keyboards throughout…
Interview with Contemporary Tango Duo Ben & Winnie
Two virtuoso musicians, bandoneón player Ben Bogart and pianist Winnie Cheung have recorded a beautifully constructed contemporary tango album titled La Próxima Traición, scheduled for…