Tag Archives: Poetry

Beatriz interviews Hector Negro, tango poet. Buenos Aires.

Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores (SADAIC). Lavalle 1547. Buenos Aires. Topic: It is commonly said that tango is a way of life, a code of Read More

Francisco García Jiménez: An approximation to his oeuvre. Academia Nacional del Tango

I cross the steps of Plalacio Carlos Gardel – which houses the Academy, my school since 2008. It was my first exposure to the academic Read More

A forty minutes lyrical walk

                  … Salís de tu casa, por Arenales … I leave, not my house but the gym, going Read More

Tango is everywhere in Buenos Aires. Inescapable so.

A glowing fountain waits for me to be discovered as I walk along Rodriguez Peña. It is hidden by the unusual intersection where Juncal elbows. Read More

Susana Rinaldi: Live Performance. Celebration of Buenos Aires’ historic cafes in San Juan y Boedo

Among all the choices I decided to head to Café Homero Manzi. It is said that poet Manzi gave birth to the lyrics of tango Read More

Tango lyrics are everywhere in BA: Caminito

Caminito (1924. Music: Juan de Dios Filiberto. Lyrics: Gabino Peñaloza). A wall in barrio La Boca. “Little road that the times have erased, that saw Read More

Tango lyrics are everywhere in Buenos Aires: Malena

Tango lyrics are everywhere in Buenos Aires: Malena This is tango Malena’s poetry on a wall in barrio San Telmo. (1942. Music: Lucio Demare. Lyrics: Homero Read More

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