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Happy Anniversary, Pan American Symphony Orchestra!!
20 years in Washington,
DC!!!
PASO invites you to celebrate its two decades of
colorful and innovative music from the Americas
and Spain
in its most exciting season yet! From symphonic tangos to traditional
Arabic-Spanish music blends, PASO promises to enthrall audiences like never
before. With high quality musicianship
and award-winning soloists, PASO’s 20th season offers a special appreciation
to its patrons with its signature DC Tango Festival and with a unique concert
of Arabic and Spanish inspired music, featuring world-renown Lebanese oud
player, Marcel Khalife
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Open House Arts Festival
Kennedy Center's Terrace TheaterFree and open to the public.
September 11, 2010
Time 4:30 p.m.
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Todo Tango PASO opens this special anniversary season with a thrilling performance of symphonic tangos, including traditional and the melodic and dark-toned nuevo tangos by Astor Piazzolla. Joiningthe orchestra is the award-winning New York-based Urban Tango Trio, whose energetic, cutting edge performances have thrilled audiences in New York and Tokyo. With superb artistry, dancers Natalia Hill and Gabriel Nisse complement the show with their intense and skillful interpretations of Argentine tango.
Center for the Arts, Montgomery College
Takoma Park Campus
October 16, 2010 at 8 pm
(click on the picture for more information)
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Concierto Andalouse
Joining PASO for a riveting
performance of Spanish and Arabic music is the Middle East’s
most famous oud (Arabic lute) player, folk singer, and classical composer,
Marcel Khalifé. Suite Andalouse, Khalifé’s own composition that blends traditional Arabic
musical traditions with Spanish flamenco elements, moves the listener with its
intense and poetic beauty. Khalifé’s son, Bachar, joins him on percussion. Complementing the Spanish-Arabic theme,
Maestro Buslje brings back an audience favorite – Manuel de Falla’s Nights in the Garden of Spain and Jota from Sombrero de Tres Picos.
Lisner AuditoriumSaturday, March 12, 2011
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DC Tango Festival
The mid-Atlantic’s premier tango event, the annual DC Tango Festival, is a collaborative celebration of tango music, tango dance and tango cinema with performances and workshops taking place in various venues throughout beautiful, historic Washington, DC. The 2011 Festival boasts a concert sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution’s Latino Center, a milonga (dance party) at the Embassy of Argentina, small concerts at the Embassy of Uruguay, dances at Trinity Washington University, and tango-themed films at the Embassy of Argentina. Visit our website in the Spring 2011 to see the dates and times of all events.
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Viva el Tango!The final performance of the DC Tango Festival takes place at the George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium with a sensational tango variety show including PASO’s arrangements of the best loved traditional tangos, along with Astor Piazzolla’s complex modern tangos, bandoneón players, soloists from Argentina, vocalists, and 3 pairs of professional tango dancers. The annual Lisner tango concert is a hugely popular show, boasting sell-out audiences and repeated standing ovations. You won’t want to miss Viva El Tango!
Lisner AuditoriumSaturday, April 30, 2011 at 8 pm
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