More than 200 of the world’s most recognized accordion and tango performers from more than 40 countries will be descending upon Victoria for the World Accordion and Tango Festival, from Nov. 10 to Nov ...
A full schedule of music and dance with roots in South America is on tap this week at Victoria’s World Accordion and Tango Festival, which returns to full strength following two years of online and ...
The fiery footwork of flamenco meets its match in tap dance, as two art forms combine forces for a rendition of the ’50s-set musical like you’ve never seen it. Sparks fly when Karen Flamenco’s Pink ...
Multi-instrumentalist Toni Knight generously shares her musical talents in her regular gigs at Skylark's Hidden Café in Fairhaven and at the monthly tango dances sponsored by Bellingham's USA Dance ...
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 slums. The tango fuses New World, African, and European dance ...
Tango gives new meaning to stiletto heels and greased-down hair, to lips painted tomato red and skirts slit to the dimpled thigh. If the Argentines have their way, what`s ”in” this winter is perfect ...
From old world to new shores / Helena Simonett -- Accordion jokes : a folklorist's view / Richard March -- From chanky-chank to Yankee chanks : the Cajun accordion as identity symbol / Mark F. DeWitt ...
Tango originated in the working class districts of Buenos Aires in the late 19th Century, but it has also conquered what is usually a rather sleepy town in the Arctic north of Finland. As far as the ...