Photo by Manuel Pose-Varela

Style: Tango
Dance Instructor: Olga Suarez-Paz
DJ: María José Sosa

Argentinian violinist, company artistic director, “tango royalty” (All About Jazz UK), and mentee of the great Astor Piazzolla, Leonardo Suarez-Paz returns to Lincoln Center with his award-winning program, PIAZZOLLA100. In his role as the Artistic Director of Nuevo Tango Arts, Suarez-Paz is redefining tango for the 21st century while uniting people through its art and culture. Join us on an interactive, fleet-footed journey through the history of tango, charting its golden age in the 1940s and 1950s to the present-day nuevo tango renaissance. The evening's performance will featuring the works of event namesake Astor Piazzolla, Carlos di Sarli, Aníbal Troilo, Horacio Salgán, Osvaldo Pugliese, and Suarez-Paz, all performed by an 11-member ensemble, featuring GRAMMY-winning soloists and special guests. PIAZZOLLA100 is co-directed by Olga Suarez-Paz, a dancer-choreographer and prior NYU Steinhardt Dean’s Artist-in-Residence, who will lead the pre-concert tango dance class assisted by members of Nuevo Tango Ballet.

Venue
The Dance Floor at Josie Robertson Plaza
10 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023

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New York City's largest outdoor dance floor with a—now iconic—10-foot disco ball returns to Josie Robertson Plaza as the centerpiece of Summer for the City. Designed once again by Visual Director Clint Ramos, your spirits will soar when you hit The Dance Floor!

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