Concerts & Events

Friday, May 5, 2017  ♦  8:00 PM

Milonga Cumparsita at Old Town School
with DJ Charrua and special guests

Global Dance Party

4545 N Lincoln Ave · The Myron R. Szold Music & Dance Hall · 773.728.6000

  • Global Dance Party

    The Global Dance Party series offers an exciting opportunity to experiment with dance styles from around the globe. Each evening will feature a dance class followed by two hours of music from live bands or DJs in our Myron R. Szold Music & Dance Hall.

  • DJ Charrua

    Rodrigo “DJ Charrua” Saraibe, originally from Uruguay, studied sound and light engineering in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Rodrigo has been working as a sound engineer, DJ, and stage manager since 1995, and has ample experience as a promoter of rock and tango events and stage in Buenos Aires, and worked in Miami for various local bands and TV shows as a music designer. Rodrigo has resided in Chicago since 2002 where he has been working in the integration of audio and visual arts using his sound and light design skills. As a native Uruguayan, Rodrigo began discovering his origins by exploring tango music. His passion for tango music has lead him to acquire an extensively impressive collection of music. He has DJ'ed in some of the most prominent Tango Millongas across the US.

    Intermediate tango class at 8pm with the World Champion of Tango Pista 2013, Jessica Arfenoni!

    (Beginner's class with Netza Roldon is at 8:30pm)

The Old Town School of Folk Music, Inc.
4544 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago IL 60625  •  773.728.6000