Concert: History of Tango

Quintet of the Americas, a woodwind quintet that champions music from Latin America, will be joined by world-renowned bandoneonist Daniel Binelli and tango master pianist Polly Ferman for a program of music that spans the history of tango from the habanera to Piazzolla and the modern tango.

Date: Thursday 21 November 2013, 7 p.m.

Venue: Our Saviour’s Atonement Lutheran Church, 178 Bennett Avenue, New York, NY 10040

Members of the Quintet:
Karla Moe – flute
Matt Sullivan – oboe
Nicholas Gallas – clarinet
Barbara Oldham – horn (Director)
Maureen Strange – bassoon

Suggested donation: $10.
Event includes concert, pre-performance talk and reception.

The 8th Annual Latin American Cultural Week (LACW) in New York City is part of an on-going collaboration with PAMAR (Pan American Musical Art Research, Inc.) that will take place 14–25 November 2013, and features all artists who present works in music, dance, film, theater, literature, visual and performing arts from or influenced by the diverse cultures of Latin America.

For more information, visit www.lacw.net.