[Tango-A] NA-E: NARCOTANGO Pianist Mariano Castro Teaches & Performs in Philadelphia - Wednesdays, October 10 & 17

[Meredith Klein]

Hello Tango A!



Mariano Castro, pianist of the legendary electronic tango band Narcotango,
will teach & perform this Wednesday, October 10, and next Wednesday,
October 17, at the Philadelphia Argentine Tango School.
<http://philadelphiatangoschool.com>



Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Mariano
Castro<http://www.philadelphiatangoschool.com/mariano-castro.html>has
toured internationally as a soloist and with various ensemble
projects,
and since 2008, he has performed with world-renowned electronic tango band
Narcotango, twice nominated for a Latin Grammy for best tango album.  In
2007, he released his second solo album, Ode Porteña (2007), a selection of
tangos he arranged and recorded with major artists and guest musicians.
Castro has gained fame around the world for his tango history and
musicality workshops, and his tours have been declared “of national
interest” by the Argentine Ministry of Culture.



Here's the schedule for the next two Wednesdays:



*7:30-9 pm:* Argentine Tango Music History/Musicality Workshop taught by
Mariano Castro with live demonstrations on the piano & guitar

*October 10 Topic:* History & Evolution of Tango Music (Open to tango
dancers & enthusiasts)


*October 17 Topic:* Tango Musicality for Dancers (Open to tango dancers at
all levels)

*9 pm-midnight:* Palermo Fishtown Milonga, featuring pianist Mariano Castro
performing live for dancing and with DJ Ewa von Esse



The workshop costs $25 in advance ($30 at the door) or one class-card punch
(the cheapest way).  As always, there is a 20% discount for full-time
students.  The following milonga costs $5 for workshop attendees and $12
for all others.  The milonga will be charged at the door.  Workshop
registration & class card purchase may be completed at our secure
registration site <https://secure.yogareg.com/philadelphiatango/pub>.


*Location:* Philadelphia Argentine Tango School,  2030 Frankford Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19125



Have a lovely holiday and hope to see you super-soon!



besos,

Meredith