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□ Tango Connection oct 4 and 5 2007 |
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Thursday 4, Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7. TANGO CONNECTION. Thursday October 4, 8pm At Peter Norton Symphony Space Theater For information and tickets, please contact: World Music Institute Or Symphony Space Theater |
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□ Chango Spasiuk oct 7 2007 |
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OCT 4/5 Thursday/Friday, 8 pm Celebrating Tango Tango Connection |
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Tango Connection, the new 13-member tango ensemble formed by world renowned dancer Mariela Franganillo, celebrates tango, from its early roots to classic and modern interpretations. Franganillo, who performed in Broadway's Forever Tango, brings inspiration and innovation to this romantic and evocative art form with her company of leading Argentine musicians and dancers, including Oscar Martinez Pey, Natalia Hills and Francisco Forquera, Sabrina and Ruben Veliz, and Sara Grdan and Ivan Terrazas. Directed by Hector Pablo Pereyra. Peter Norton Symphony Space, Broadway at 95th St. Tickets $45, $35 |
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OCT 6 Saturday, 8 pm Tango! Fontango with Roxana Fontan |
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Roxana Fontan, "The Voice of Buenos Aires" and one of tango's leading singers, directs an ensemble of musicians and dancers from Argentina in a passionate and sensuous evening of tango. Ms. Fontan, whose extensive career has brought her to stages throughout the world, toured with Tango X 2 and appeared in Carlos Saura's Tango. The group's dancers Corina de la Rosa and Julio Balmaceda, Dana Frigoli and Pablo Villarraza, Sabrina and Ruben Veliz, appeared in Forever Tango and Tango Magic. Peter Norton Symphony Space, B'way at 95th St. Tickets $45, $35 |
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OCT 7 Sunday, 7 pm Chamamé Music & Dance Chango Spasiuk |
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Chango Spasiuk, a fiery and sensitive virtuoso accordionist, has established a reputation as the major innovator of chamamé a little known folkloric music which blends native Guarani, Creole and European traditions. His revitalization of this powerful tradition from northeastern Argentina can be compared to the influence Astor Piazzolla had in the contemporary development of tango. His ensemble will be joined by guest dancers. "Irresistible" The Times (London) Peter Norton Symphony Space, B'way at 95th St. Tickets $27 Co-sponsored by the Americas Society |
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