Umdtangofest.com Website Review

Marcos and Florencia are second place winners in The Buenos Aires City Tango Championship 2015 and finalists in the Tango World Championship 2017 and 2018. They started dancing together in 2013, after more than fifte*n years of individual development and exploration of tango. They studied with the grand masters of argentine tango in Buenos Aires, achieving a uniquely elegant, refined style of dance, combining elements of traditional tango with techniques incorporated through the study of scenic tango.  Adriana Salgado and Orlando Reyes have been professional dancers and teachers of Argentine Tango for twenty years. With background in clas*ical ballet, they went to study Tango in Buenos Aires under auspices of renowned tango masters. They are based in New York since 2007 where they have taught and performed at many tango venues nationwide.    Their teaching focuses on the subtleties of the connection, posture and overall technique fundamentals. In 2018, they placed second on the Tango Competition “Pelando Variacion” held in New York City. Da Capo Tango plays clas*ic tangos selected and arranged by Maxfield Wollam-Fisher just for ultimate dancability. The members of the ensemble including Maxfield on cello, Brett Lemley on Bandoneon, Patricia Meyer on violin, and Valerie Higgs on Piano, have studied and performed with the leading tango musicians of the modern era in a lineage straight back to the masters of the golden age. The sound is warm, the energy is high, and the musical connection is de*p. An international project, Trifilio Tango presents virtuosic performances of original tango music. With Argentinian Emmanuel Trifilio (composition, bandoneon) and Ramon Gonzalez (guitar), TTT celebrates the tango clas*ics while creating new repertoire for today's audiences. Formed in 2015, TTT has since produced three albums of original music, a full length music video, and a short film soundtrack, nominated for best original score at Milan's 2016 MOFF Film Festival. They regularly perform with members of the National