Tango de los Muertos History


Tango de los Muertos is the brainchild of Tova Moreno, tango dancer, instructor, and costume maker. 2009 will be the fifth and final one!



2008


Instructors

Cecilia Gonzalez & Donato Juarez (Buenos Aires)

Luiza Paes (Buenos Aires) & Nick Jones (Denver)

Brigitta Winkler (Berlin) & Tomas Howlin (Montreal/Buenos Aires)

Kara Wenham & Yanick Wyler (Buenos Aires)

Photo by Teresa Tam. Tomas & Brigitta performing at TdlM 2008.

Robin Thomas & Kyla Mares (New York City)


Musicians

Trio Garufa (San Francsico)
The Festival's Own Monster Orchestra led by Korey Ireland


DJs

Shorey Myers (San Francisco)
Robin Thomas (New York City)
Evan Griffiths (New York City)

Avik Basu (Ann Arbor)
Sean Dockery (San Francisco)
Joe Leonardo (Portland, OR)


Festival venues

November 8 at the Cambridge Boys and Girls Club, hosted by the MIT Tango Club
November 9-11 at Springstep, Medford


Festival hotel

Hyatt Place, Medford


Website

http://www.tangodelosmuertos.com/2008/



2007


Instructors

Ezequiel Farfaro & Eugenia Parrilla (Buenos Aires)
Diego Di Falco & Carolina Zokalski (New Jersey/Buenos Aires)
Andres Amarilla & Meredith Klein (Buenos Aires)

Evan Griffiths (New York City) & Ben Bogart (Buenos Aires)
Sean Dockery & Charity Lebron (San Francisco)


Musicians

Ben Bogart y los Gatos Azules (New England)
The Festival's Own Monster Orchestra led by Ben Bogart


Photo by Sorin Varzaru. Carolina and Diego teaching at TdlM 2007.

DJs

Shorey Myers (San Francisco)
Yulia Kriskovets (Washington DC)
Evan Griffiths (New York City)
Sean Dockery (San Francisco)
Sharna Fabiano (Washington DC)


Festival venues

November 8 at MIT, Cambridge
November 9-11 at Springstep, Medford


Festival hotel

Hyatt Place, Medford


Website

http://www.tangodelosmuertos.com/2007/



2006


Instructors

Florencia Taccetti (Buenos Aires) - Nick Jones (Denver)
Luis Bianchi and Daniela Pucci (Buenos Aires/New York City)
Korey Ireland and Mila Vigdorova (Kansas City/Moscow)
Felipe Martinez and Rosa Corisco (San Francisco)
Robin Thomas and Jennifer Olson (New York City/Portland)
Tova and Carlos Moreno (Boston)

Photo by Marty Katz. Rosa Corisco and Felipe Martinez teaching at TdlM 2006

Musicians

Los Chantas (New York City)
The Festival's Own Monster Orchestra led by Ben Bogart


DJs

Korey Ireland (Kansas City)
Robin Thomas (New York City)
Yulia Kriskovets (Washington DC)
Shorey Myers (Seattle)
David Liu (Boston)


Festival venues

November 2 at MIT, Cambridge
November 3-5 at Springstep, Medford


Festival hotel

AmeriSuites, Medford


Website

http://www.tangodelosmuertos.com/2006/



2005


Instructors

Jean-Sebastien Rampazzi (Paris) Homer Ladas (San Francisco) Rebecca Shulman (New York City)
Jackie Wong (Western Massachusetts)
Providence Tango (Providence)
Tova and Carlos Moreno (Boston)
Gabriel Soto and Daniela Paez (Boston)


Musicians

Photo by Marty Katz. Jean-Sebastien Rampazzi teaching at TdlM, 2005

Hector del Curto (New York City/Buenos Aires)
Tango Lorca (Kansas City)
MassTango (Boston)
Bernardo Monk (Boston/Buenos Aires)
Ben Bogart (Providence)
The Festival's Own Monster Orchestra led by Hector del Curto


DJs

Avik Basu (Ann Arbor)
Homer Ladas (San Francisco)
Tine Herreman (New Haven)
Ben Bogart (Providence)
Eray Yuksek (Boston)


Festival venues

Extreme Dancesport, Cambridge
Jorge Hernandez Cultural Center, Boston
Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center, Cambridge
Filharmonica Santo Antonio, Cambridge
Brazilian Cultural Center, Cambridge
Zeitgeit Gallery, Cambridge
Ryles Jazz Club, Cambridge


Website

http://www.tangodelosmuertos.com/2005/





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