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Noche de Tango: January 4, 2019

Noche de Tango: January 4, 2019
 

“Navidad” – Jorge Maciel
“Brindis para Navidad” – Adolfo Rivas
“Año Nuevo” – Hector Haro
“Cuando Llegue el Invierno” – Carlos Barrios

“Zapatito de Razo” – Angel Vargas
“Cuartito Azul”
“Adiós Buenos Aires”
“A Pan y Agua”

“Soy un Porteño” – Roldolfo Biagi
“El Incendio”
“Cielito Lindo”
“Canaro”

“Comme Il Faut” – Sciammarella Tango
“Luces de Paris”
“Claudinette”
“Mimi Boheme”
“Francesita”

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.