Posts Tagged ‘tango’

July First Friday!

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010
Kyle Fishers Living Room at Part Time Studios

Kyle Fisher's "Living Room" at Part Time Studios

 

 Before you split for the shore, check out Frankford Avenue’s July 1st Friday!  Held over at Proximity is “Self Portraits of People I dont Know”, check it out if you missed it last month.  Also of note; Kyle Fisher’s “Living Room” at Part Time Studios (pictured at left), and SUSPECT DEVICE BY Lauren Brick, Sydney Conaway, Emilie Fosnocht & Ingrid Burrington at Extra Extra.

New this month: Heathen Salon, a house salon where first friday goers chat, listen to music, check out neighbor’s artwork, and generally comiserate.

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Latin Grammy nominated Tanghetto comming to Fishtown!

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Two-time Latin Grammy nominee, Tanghetto, will bring their world-class blend of tango and electronica straight from Buenos Aires to Philadelphia on Saturday, May 29, 2010. The band will play at the Skybox at 2424 Studios, a stunning new studio/ event space in Fishtown. The 10pm concert will be preceded by an introductory tango lesson at 9pm. The concert is offered as part of Philadelphia’s 1st International Tango Festival, a weekend-long extravaganza of tango workshops, performances and events. Tanghetto will open an all-night milonga (tango dance), which will also include djed music, tango performances and social dancing. More information & tickets are available at http://philadelphiatangofestival.com

The concert, and larger Tango Festival, are being organized by Meredith and Andres, founders of Frankford Avenue’s Philadelphia Argentine Tango School.