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 ...

But the music and dance have a long and complicated history, and now, fortunately, thanks to a jolt of international diplomacy, a well-preserved future. The saying that it takes two to tango turns out ...

The suave singer is synonymous with tango. Gardel revolutionized the style of music and brought it from the underground dance salons to the... Carlos Gardel: Argentina's Tango Maestro On the streets ...

Nomad Tango presents three nights of extraordinary tango in celebration of Argentine tango. The shows, in celebration of Nomad tango’s fifth season in Santa Barbara, will be performed on August 3, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Today's casual observer might be forgiven for thinking of Astor Piazzolla simply as an avuncular accordion-wielding avatar of Argentine tango traditionalism. But he called his music "nuevo tango" for ...

The Argentine singer/rapper performed at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night (May 6).

Moving to the rhythm, beats and pressure, the Tango Club at ASU teaches students about the Argentine tango and spotlights self-expression through dancing. The Tango Club has been around for about 30 ...

Tango Argentina, a captivating dance performance hosted by Dance St. Louis, is coming to Touhill Performing Arts Center February 5. This production delves into Tango by blending original choreography ...