People usually associate tango music with uptightness and strictness, but two members of Trio Escarlata said the ensemble will use classical instruments to convey passion. “(The instruments are) more ...

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 ...

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 ...

Clockwise from top left: Annemieke McLane, Jeremiah McLane, Sarah Cullins, Daniel Gaviria Credit: Courtesy of Piazzolla Project The group has performed just twice since its debut in November 2014 ...

For years, Dancing with the Stars viewers have watched pros and their celebrities perform traditional ballroom dances. One of the most dynamic is the Argentine tango. For the first time in the series ...

The Buenos Aires International Tango Festival and World Cup, an annual event that celebrates the traditional Argentine dance form and the music, is taking place online for the first time due to the ...

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 ...