During the evening hours in PSB Baker Portico, you may have heard a violin, piano, bandoneón (basically a miniature accordion) or the voice of Carlos Gardel singing as dancers practiced their ...
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 ...
The accordion in the Americas : klezmer, polka, tango, zydeco, and more! / edited by Helena Simonett
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 ...
At the turn of the 20th century, the well-heeled porteños of Buenos Aires, out for an evening in the seedy port neighborhoods along the Río de la Plata, started noticing a dance they had never seen ...
The bandoneon, a type of concertina and symbol of tango's nostalgic soul, is vanishing from Argentina, as foreign tourists with bulging wallets buy up the instruments as coveted collectibles. "In a ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tango dancers performing in the streets of Buenos Aires.Credit: Shutterstock Ah, the tango! They say this wistful, seductive dance ...
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