If you go to a milonga, or social dance, to do tango dancing in Buenos Aires, you’ll likely be doing it to live music. In western Massachusetts? No so much. Now, though, Western Mass Tango, which has ...

As strains of tango music float over the dance floor, skirts swish, feet shuffle and couples get ready to step off. The practice session for beginners at the Argentine Tango Lovers of Long Island club ...

“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 Argentina, where the ...

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 ...

Concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta and a fusion of Latin dance styles. Concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta leads us through the tight turns, dips, and smoky cafe's of Argentina, featuring a fusion of ...

In the runup to Valentine's Day next week, the South Bend Symphony offers a night of tango music and dance, while a different kind of love story unfolds with the free screening an animated Disney film ...

This past summer, members of the Latin Academy of Recording Arts and Science (LARAS) were mailed voting instructions for the prestigious Latin Grammy Awards 2007. Voting on a wide variety of genres ...

Jews started leaving Argentina around the same time tango dancing did. From the 1930s to the ’50s, tango, a style of dance and music that originated from the working class in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ...

Perched on the wooden benches lining a temporary parquet floor in downtown Portland, couples and solo dancers slipped off their sandals and sneakers, trading them for dancing flats and strappy heels.

Fancy dresses loaded with spangles and beading, as well as snappy suits, fedoras and dress shoes, were on display when more than 100 tango dancers gathered at a restaurant in Westbury recently. The ...