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Echoes of Buenos Aires Martin Alvarado & Gerardo Villar y Los Aguirre

Wed 9 Sep
7.30pm (doors 7pm)
£16 (£9 students) £20 on the door
wegottickets.com/f/19498 St Wilfrid's Church, Church Lane, Barrow upon Trent DE73 7HB Experience the passion and power of Buenos Aires in a breathtaking evening of tango, folk music, and unforgettable song. Internationally acclaimed vocalist Martín Alvarado joins forces with the exceptional guitar quartet, fellow porteños from the city of the Rio de Plata, Gerardo Villar y Los Aguirre to deliver an authentic musical journey from the heart of Argentina. From the revolutionary works of Astor Piazzolla to haunting zambas and original ballads, every performance is rich with emotion, artistry, and atmosphere. Celebrated worldwide for his mesmerising voice, Alvarado brings tango alive with intensity, elegance, and passion in a concert that promises to captivate audiences from beginning to end. Described as the best voice in Buenos Aires, the charismatic tenor infuses his carefully-chosen repertoire, with warmth, colour, nuance and sensitivity. His interpretations, whether singing with a full symphony orchestra, a jazz big band or with just his tenor voice and a guitar in front of a handful of people, have transcended language barriers and driven an illustrious two-decade globe-trotting career, awards and 11 album releases. In recognition of his significance as a cultural ambassador for Argentina, the National Academy of Tango officially declared him as a Maestro in 2019. “The world needs to experience this extreme form of aural pleasure – totally mesmerising –a tango epiphany.” Max Reinhardt, BBC Radio 3 “Completely beguiling tenor” Mary Ann Kennedy, BBC Radio 3 One of the most renowned voices in tango in the world today” Top tango Radio LA2x4, Buenos Aires “The best voice in Buenos Aires” the late Hector de Rosas, former singer with Astor Piazzolla... READ MORE>

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