BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – At the School of Tango's weekly practice, couples dance their way across a wooden floor as music blares from loudspeakers and spectators sip mate, a bitter South ...

Slow, slow, quick, quick, slow. And so begins the tango, a sensuous dance that once titillated Parisians and turned average Europeans and Americans into supple dancers. With eight counts and a ...

In the case of “Argentina,” it’s that South American country’s steeped folk tradition, namely the earthy, poetic styles and dances of the poorer, indigenous north.

In 2009, in recognition of the dance as an art form from the Río de la Plata region of Argentina and Uruguay that is fundamental to its identity, UNESCO declared the tango an Intangible Cultural ...

The 25th Annual Argentina National Day Celebration will take place Saturday, ... featuring folk music, tango, dance and ballad music from Argentina and with the rest of Latin America.

Argentina's Gotan Project pioneered the art of merging traditional folk and pop into electronic dance music. The heart of its sound is Argentina's most beloved musical export: tango. Now, on its ...

Malevo, the Argentinian dance band that took America by storm in Season 11 of America's Got Talent, is coming to the Fred Kavli Theatre on Friday, February 17, 2023, at 8:00 pm.

An official Cultural Ambassador to the National Identity of Argentina, the company specializes in a reimagining of the country’s centuries-old malambo, a folk dance traditionally showcasing the ...

Argentine Folk Singer Mercedes Sosa Dies Aged 74. October 4, 2009 / 11:08 AM EDT / AP ... Early on she felt the allure of popular traditions and became a teacher of folkloric dance.

How did you start in tango? Alvarez: I first grew interested in dance at age 12, when I saw my sister and my cousin do a folk dance.At 17, I began to dance tango part time and pursued it ...