In the last two decades of the 19th century, the dance known as the tango emerges out of the immigrant culture of Argentina's dockside ... and aggressive, the music permeated with longing and ...

"We started hanging out before we were even making music together," says 19-year-old percussionist Diamela Spina—of herself, ...

“Tango After Dark,” the two-act showcase of dance and music at the Joyce Theater through Sunday, is a decidedly contemporary take on a style whose roots go back to 19th-century ...

The first of two spring concerts in Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Discovery Music Series will feature global musical styles with a special “Tango with Winnie” event at 5 p.m. March 30 in White ...

With sources from the United States to India, Argentina to France ... extravagance beyond the borders of their nation. Polish music of the Interwar period possibly owes the most to tango. It was this ...

The structure of Argentine tango music often has two or three parts which repeat in patterns, for example ABAB or ABCAC. Calypso is a type of music and dance from Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.

Marred, blighted and crumpled by 1945, the sheet music for Tango Milonga must have been ... and even travelled to Argentina. It seemed to us that we write tango. No, Argentine tango. It’s like our ...

Tango is also incorporated into celebrations of national heritage in Argentina and Uruguay, reflecting the widespread embrace of this popular urban music.