• Chicago Tango Fest

Tango on the Town, August 26th-September 2nd
The Old Town School of Folk Music and the 2010 International Chicago Tango Fest are pleased to announce a unique Argentine tango dance and music festival. Tango on the Town offers a fresh local spin in a personal and intimate format. This new and exhilarating dance & music phenomenon, jointly sponsored by Old Town School of Folk Music and American Tango Institute, offers something for everyone, with concerts and workshops for novices, experienced dancers, adults and kids!
Workshops and concerts will be held all over Chicago. For more information visit www.chicagotangofest.org.
Special Instrument Workshops at the Old Town School!
As part of the Chicago Tango Fest, the Old Town School of be offering workshops in Tango Violin and Bandoneon.
Argentina Tango On Stage, Wednesday September 1st, 8:30PM
The Old Town School of Folk Music in partnership with the American Tango Institute present Argentina Tango On Stage, the culminating event of ATI's annual Tango on the Town Festival (see Tango Festival). Argentina Tango On Stage is led by Uruguayan violinist Victoria Moreira, and features NYC-based bandoneonist David Hodges. This multi-national ensemble combines talent from Argentina, Uruguay and the US, echoing the teeming port cities that gave birth to the music and dance of tango.
Free ticketed event. $5 suggested donation.
BOX OFFICE: 773.728.6000 for reservations