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Participants of the 2020 International Tango Festival - Day 1 | Noche de Tango

KTTZ | By Rachel Boyd

Published August 28, 2021 at 8:00 AM CDT

On this week's Noche de Tango, Charles Oliver presents various ensembles that performed on the first day of the 2020 International Tango Festival. Disfruta!

En la Noche de Tango de esta semana, Charles Oliver presenta varios conjuntos que actuaron el primer día del Festival Internacional de Tango 2020. ¡Disfruta!

Tanda 1 - Sexteto Visceral, Todos los Fuegos (2019)

Con Agua
Deshoras
El Agobiado
Fueye

Tanda 2 - Orquesta Tipica Andariega, Avanti (2019)

Creep
Manana Zarpa Un Barco
Remembranza
Trenza

Tanda 3 - Cuarteto Mulenga, Hasta la Milonga Siempre (2018)

Poema
El Adios
Fueron Tres Años
Sinsabor

Tanda 4 - Lunfarda Orquesta Tipica (2019)

Un Cancion
Sin Palabras
Cuando Llega El Amor

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Charles Olivier

Charles Olivier is currently director of the Texas Tech University Tango Orchestra and the co-director of the Lubbock ISD All-District Tango Orchestra, whose purpose is to educate high school students about tango music, culture, and performance. Charles’ extensive work with the group was recognized by Texas Tech University with the President’s Excellence in Diversity and Equity Award. As a performer, he is a founding member of Tango Llaneros. Charles has attended the Reed College Tango Institute, Cuarteto Tanguero Summer Workshop, and has been a key speaker about tango for the Osher Life Long Learning Institute. Charles attended Texas Tech University where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, a Certificate of World Music in Tango Performance, and recently a Master's in Ethnomusicology.

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