Archive for the ‘Argentina Abroad’ Category
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
London, UK
The Argentine Tango seems to be a phenomenon that has swept the UK over the past ten years. Nearly every large town and city has a Tango club allowing members to take classes or attend a Milonga (an event where the Tango can be danced). In particular, there are ...
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
The Toronto International Film Festival® proudly welcomes back its City to City programme for the third consecutive year with today’s announcement of the 10 feature-length films encompassing the 2011 lineup. Earlier this year, Cameron Bailey, Co-Director of the Festival, confirmed that the 2011 spotlight would shine on Buenos Aires and ...
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
The Buenos Aires startup network Palermo Valley chose New York to host its “Latin America Meets New York to talk Startups” event at NYU-Poly last Wednesday. The Next Web profiled the event, focusing on its panels featuring entrepreneurs and investors from both NY and Latin America.
Colombian serial entrepreneur Andres Barreto ...
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Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
During these financially-challenging times a trip to Argentina may not be in your budget, but this week you are in luck. The music, dance and culture of Buenos Aires are coming to Tucson. From March 2-7, 2011 Tucsonans can get their fill of the sensuous dance and romantic music at ...
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Thursday, January 13th, 2011
Considered Argentina's gift to the world, tango is one of the most alluring and exciting dance forms, evoking sensuality and intrigue, lust, raw energy and knife-edge precision. The Pittsburgh Dance Council presents the Tango Fire dance company from Buenos Aires, Argentina in the Pittsburgh premiere of Tango Inferno, on Saturday, ...
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011
El Paso, TX
A dance with origins on the estuary separating Argentina and Uruguay makes its way to El Paso on Sunday. The dance is tango, of course, and “Tango Buenos Aires,” a show that’s 10 Argentinean dancers strong, comes courtesy Juanita Vasquez of El Paso’s Lola Productions.
“Tango is a union, ...
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Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Argentina has surpassed neighbouring Brazil as the world's largest exporter of soccer players -- a trend that may not be a good thing for the South American country's domestic game.
Players had become assets to be sold off to repay club debts, one agent said, while the growing exodus of Argentina's ...
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Ilene Marder is a huge name in the small universe of Argentine tango. One of the most revered tango DJs in the country, she DJs milongas (tango social dances) and festivals in New York, Toronto, Chicago, and all over the East Coast. She’s one of a handful of non-Argentinians to ...
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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
HE Sheikh Hamad bin Ahmed Al-Thani, Chair of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) Tourism Committee, met Mr Enrique Meyer, Minister of Tourism of Argentina in Doha on Saturday 23 October.
At a partnership lunch between The Argentina Tourist Board (INPROTUR) and the QCCI, Mr Meyer, accompanied by Mr ...
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Monday, November 1st, 2010
November 2010 marks the opening of Gaucho's flagship international restaurant in the Middle East's cosmopolitan hotspot, Beirut. Bringing the best in Argentine food with the sophisticated glamour of Buenos Aires, Gaucho is the ultimate dining destination.
Located at Phoenix Tower in Minet El Hosn, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Gaucho Beirut is ...
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