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"Becoming Argentina" interviews Marcelo Solis

July 21, 2021

I had the pleasure and honor to be interviewed by Vance Woods (Cataloger Valley Library Oregon State University) for his blog “Becoming Argentina”. We talked about how did I get to where I am today and how did the Escuela de Tango de Buenos Aires come into being...
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"A los amigos" by Osvaldo Pugliese y su Orquesta Típica, 1960.

July 20, 2021

In Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, the most widespread proposal is that of the day when man reached the Moon (July 20, 1969).
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"A otra cosa che pebeta" by Ricardo Tanturi y su Orquesta Típica with Alberto Castillo in vocals, 1943.

July 15, 2021

Enrique Cadícamo was one of the most prolific authors of tangos.
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Tango shoes

June 25, 2021

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"Yo soy el Tango" by Aníbal Troilo y su Orquesta Típica with Francisco Fiorentino in vocals, 1941.

June 19, 2021

"I am the milongón tango born in the suburbs malevos and murky."
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History of Tango | Excerpt: Differences between "compadrito", "guapo", and "malevo".

June 18, 2021

Wondering what was the difference between "compadrito", "guapo", and "malevo"? Adrian Rodriguez Yemha offers us the results of his research...
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Stanford University Radio interviewing Marcelo Solís, 2014.

June 16, 2021

In this interview I talk about my life connection to Tango, about my approach to teaching, the differences between teaching Tango in Argentina and abroad.
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Would you like to join our in-person semi-private classes in San Francisco, San Jose and Lafayette?

June 4, 2021

Would you like to join our in-person semi-private classes in San Francisco, San Jose and Lafayette? Please fill up this form:
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"A pan y agua" by Ángel D'Agostino y su Orquesta Típica with Ángel Vargas in vocals, 1945.

June 1, 2021

In 1916, Juan Carlos Cobián had to comply with the military service, but he postponed it on his own decision and had to inevitably serve three years later, generally under arrest; what gave him good reasons to compose then his later famous "A pan y agua".
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"Tal vez será su voz" by Aníbal Troilo y su Orquesta Típica with Alberto Marino in vocals, 1943.

April 26, 2021

Alberto Marino left us with the indelible memory of the brilliance and sonority of his golden voice.