Leading you through the tight turns, dips and smokey cafes of Argentina, concert harpist Anna Maria Mendieta's exciting new project is a fresh and innovative presentation of the passionate and sensuous music of the Argentine Tango. Bringing together for the first time in tango history: harp, string quartet, percussion and dance -- we invite you to experience this wholly captivating and rhythmically intoxicating music in a way never before presented!
Performers include:
Anna Maria Mendieta, harp (Bio)
Jeremy Cohen, violin (Bio)
Kayo Miki, violin (Bio)
Emily Onderdonk, viola (Bio)
Joseph Hebert, cello (Bio)
Percussion alternate: Jack Van Geem (Bio)
Eldon Bryce, dancer/choreographer
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Special music arranged and composed by Grammy Award winner Pablo Ziegler, and world-renowned Piazolla expert Daniel Binelli. Musical contributions by Grammy nominees Jovino Santos Neto, and our own violinist and composer Jeremy Cohen of Quartet San Francisco (recent recipents of a Grammy nomination).
Stay tuned for the upcoming CD/DVD and documentary film.