Solidaridad Tango Fantasia

Tango Fantasia takes you on a passionate tango journey from the grand salons of Buenos Aires to the streets of Toronto. Featuring music from the Golden Age, rare gems by Piazzolla, and the best of contemporary tango from Argentina and Canada performed by Canada’s only all-women tango ensemble, this show is a captivating musical feast. Be transported by passionate performances by professional tango dancers, this show is a close embrace of life.

Solidaridad Tango is Aparna Halpe (violin), Valeria Matzner (vocals), Shinjoo Cho (bandoneón), Yolanda Tapia (piano), and Sarah Lahasky (bass), with cance performances by Tarek Marroushi and Estie Spivakov.

Solidaridad Tango is North America’s original all-woman, diversity-affirming tango ensemble. It was founded in 2021 by Aparna Halpé to create fair work, professional development, and performance opportunities for women tango musicians. Trained in historical tango performance practice focusing on Golden Age styles, Solidaridad is proud to present new music by women tango composers from around the world.

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