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03-Nov-2023
World Accordion and Tango Festival - Canadaby Rita Davidson Barnea, Editor USA Accordion News |
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| The World Accordion and Tango Festival will take place from November 15th to 19th, 2023 in a variety of venues in Victoria, British Colombia, Canada. This year they are presenting an amazing roster of internationally acclaimed performers, such as tango maestros Maja Petrovic and Marko Miljevic; Bandonegro Tango Orchestra (Poland); the award-winning dance company Pointetango, returning to Victoria with their new show "Tango in the Dark"; Taraf Syriana, a cross-cultural popular group from Montreal and many more amazing events. Apart from ticketed concerts and workshops, the festival will offer hours of free programs, such as accordion and tango introductory lessons, movie screenings, lectures etc. Program includes: • November 15th: Solwood studios at 6:30pm - Free2Tango. Free introductory tango lesson with Kelly Henderson, tango instructor from Alive Tango Victoria. • November 16th: Church of Truth at 7:30pm - Steve Normandin chante Edith Piaf. The most iconic songs by Edith Piaf presented by accordionist Steve Normandin. This concert is presented in collaboration with La Societe francophone de Victoria. • November 17th: Kirk Hall (Ballet Victoria) at 7pm - Tango in the Dark. Award-winning dance company PointeTango returns to Victoria with their new show, pushing the boundaries of Argentine tango. • November 17th: Studio 4 Athletics at 8:15pm - Welcome Milonga with DJ John Dewhirst • November 18th: White Eagle Polish Hall at 1pm - Tango workshops with Maja Petrovic and Marko Miljevic. • November 18th: Gala Milonga at 7.30pm – Live music by Bandonegro Tango Ensemble (Poland). • November 19th: Studio 4 Athletics from 1.30pm to 7.30pm includes Tango workshops with Maja Petrovic and Marko Miljevic, Accordion Masterclasses with Michael Bridgend a Closing Concert with Taraf Syriana For further information email: 2023watf@gmail.com |