We started hanging out before we were even making music together,” says 19-year-old percussionist Diamela Spina—of herself, ...
For many people, dancing the tango while on a visit to Buenos Aires is on the bucket list. The only problem: the steps are tricky to learn and venturing unversed onto a "milonga" dance floor can ...
Hundreds of tango dancers have been gathering for the first full festival since Covid. Buenos Aires has been the spiritual home of tango since the dance originated there in the late 19th Century.
For its political significance, the Plaza de Mayo is the heart of Buenos Aires, its oldest public square. It commemorates the ...
Returning to sprawling, romantic Buenos Aires after nearly three decades away, Tony Perrottet sifts through the city's many ...
By the 1940s, the tango reaches its peak of popularity, danced and performed in Buenos Aires cabarets, dance salons, social and sports clubs, and restaurants, some holding three shows a day.
The oldest neighborhood in Buenos Aires, San Telmo feels like a small ... Visit Plaza Dorrego where professional tango dancers perform for those dining alfresco in the square's cafes, and descend ...
Several years ago, I tangoed the whole night through at a club in Buenos Aires. Trust me, I am not a professional dancer, but the tango has to be the most sensual and difficult dance I’ve ever ...