Poland in US

🗓 Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023

🕢 Time: 7:30 PM

🏛 Venue: Francis Scott Key Auditorium, St. John’s College

📍 Address: 60 College Avenue, Annapolis, Maryland 21401

🎫 Admission: FREE! No tickets or registration required. Arrive early for the best seats.

 

Get ready to be swept away by the enchanting melodies and passionate rhythms of the Bandonegro Tango Orchestra, a world-class tango ensemble hailing from Poland. These exceptional young musicians have captivated audiences around the globe with their unique and fresh tango sound, characterized by an infusion of passion, temperament, and a profound sensitivity to the tango style. Not only are they considered the best tango ensemble of their generation in Europe, but they're also heralded as shooting stars of the genre.

In their first tour across the United States and Canada, Bandonegro promises a diverse and thrilling program, spanning tango compositions from the early 20th century to contemporary works. The grand finale will feature renditions of "El Tango de Roxanne" from the iconic musical Moulin Rouge, a mesmerizing cover of Sting's song, and an original composition titled "Vislumbrar." This performance will showcase the remarkable versatility of tango music, effortlessly adapting to various forms and styles.

 

🎵 About Bandonegro Tango Orchestra 🎵

Bandonegro is a world-class Polish tango orchestra renowned for their mastery of both traditional Argentinean tango and tango nuevo. They seamlessly blend elements of jazz and classical music into their compositions, resulting in a fresh and captivating sound that's perfect for dancing. Their incredible passion, innovative musical ideas, and unique style have won the hearts of audiences worldwide, establishing them as the leading tango orchestra of their generation.

From winning the international competition "PIF Castelfidardo" in Italy to recording their debut album "Tango Nuevo by Astor Piazzolla" at just 19 years old, Bandonegro has consistently pushed the boundaries of tango music. They've performed at prestigious concert halls, philharmonics, and musical theaters, passionately promoting tango in Poland and beyond.

Their extensive international journey includes appearances at renowned tango and jazz festivals in Argentina, Germany, Italy, France, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, and Portugal. Collaborating with leading tango dancers and vocalists, Bandonegro's music transcends borders and creates a mesmerizing connection with the audience.

In 2019, they embarked on a five-week tour in Buenos Aires, performing in prestigious clubs, including Canning and La Viruta, and participating in the Argentina Tango Salon Festival. Their achievements include performing for legends of tango such as José Colángelo and Fernando Suárez Paz.

Bandonegro's innovative approach to tango music is well-documented in their five albums, released by prestigious Polish record labels. They've received accolades, scholarships, and honorary patronage for their exceptional musical achievements.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to witness the magic of Bandonegro Tango Orchestra right here in Maryland. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and get ready to be transported to the passionate world of tango!