was the most greatly imported from the U.S. was jazz. As with tango in the U.S., Argentinians interpreted and made use of jazz in different ways than those employed in the country of origin. They listened to jazz with varying attitudes, some critical, some complementary, and as their U.S. counterparts had done with Latin Americanism, Argentinians viewed jazz, and U.S. culture in general, as the other. Jazz was as exotic to them as tango was to people in the U.S.…
quieras (The day that you will love me) is a poem that was later turned into a song as well as the title for a 1935 musical film which starred the legendary tango singer Carlos Gardel, Spanish actress Rosita Moreno and another tango singer named Tito Lusiardo. The film was directed by John Reinhardt, produced by Robert R. Snody and written by the tango lyricist Alfredo Le Pera. The film tells the story of Julio Arguelles, the son of a wealthy Buenos Aires businessman, who wants to marry…
NSC in Brooklyn. This body awareness workshop taught and promoted the Latin culture while dancing and learning the history of the best known Latin social dances. Taught by our dance instructor Walter Perez, based on the exceptional dance idioms of Tango, Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and Cha-Cha, all sessions/classes of this workshop focused on posture, body placement, alignment and musicality. To engage seniors, printed flyers got distributed and posted in the center and the community. In…
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina furthermore the second biggest city in Latin America. The metropolis with South America's busiest port is the economic, social and business focus of the nation. Buenos Aires renowned for Tango dance, music, bookshops, theaters, historical centers, bars and more is a most loved traveler destination. Here is a note on the mainstream touristy things to do or see in Buenos Aires. Square de Mayo is the real court in Buenos Aires where a large portion of the…
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) Concerto V for Flute, String Orchestra and Basso continuo Op. 10/5, RV 434 This famous Italian Baroque composer has been recognized and appreciated for the amount of works he produced and the unique characteristic style he infused into his music. In this particular genre he is most often known for the group of violin concerti collectively called “The Seasons.” In the roughly 300 solo concertos he wrote, of which about 230 are for violin, he became the first…
1. Mexican Muralism – Mexican muralism is the term used to describe the revival of large-scale mural painting in Mexico during the 1920’s and 1930’s. The three greatest Mexican muralists were José Clemente, Diego Rivera, and David Alfaro Siqueiros. Diego Rivera is known to be the most important painter of the movement. The Mexican muralism is also known as one of the greatest movements in Mexican territories as it gave a new way for painters to be able to paint in civic buildings and in…
1 Introduction Enman invited the suppliers listed below to provide quotation for the supply of Electricity for Grannd Hyatt Hotel site located at 123 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC. AGL Origin Energy Energy Australia Simply Energy Tango Energy Red Energy Alinta Energy ERM Power There were four retailers who provided a quotation. A list of the retailers and what they quoted for is provided in Table 1. As the electricity price is extremely volatile the retails are not prepared…
head. Then, the dog apparently chased Tango out of the woods and down the road to the horse owner's home."A good Samaritan had picked up Allison after her fall,” Dill said. “The dog pursued Tango in his pasture trying to attack him more. A trooper arrived and finally commanded the dog to stop and the dog complied." The dog's owner Bill Berdeck claims the Pitbull was on a leash and broke free when he saw the horse.”( Cleare, 2017). Cleare (2017) stated that Tango, the…
Latin Dance Senior Swing is a cultural engagement workshop for senior centers all over New York. It teaches seniors the dance idioms of tango, salsa, merengue, bachata and cha-cha, in a supportive and fun setting. It supports the physical, mental and social health of New York City seniors, while promoting Latin dance, music and history. Goals include improved posture, body placement, alignment, musicality, balance, coordination, body awareness, presence and coordination. The program will serve…
However, Roddan challenges the skeptics with her thesis "The tango with fear makes me wise" through which she reveals a central paradox: that she is wiser because of her foolishness. Roddan support her thesis when she describes how "we use our ice axes to shatter our frozen worlds into crystals of ice and fear. One of the strong pulls of ice climbing is the tremendous range of feelings…