Time to talk about Tango and its origin

University

28.11.2019

Music, dance, and art create a bridge between nations. ADA University is also one of these bridges connecting different nationalities who created a unique cultural identity, enrich their own heritages.

On November 28, 2019, ADA University welcomed Ambassador of Argentina to Azerbaijan Mr. Sergio Perez Gunella who delivered an informative presentation on the history of Tango and authenticity of this elegant dance in modern times.

''The history of Tango starts in Río de la Plata (the border between Argentina and Uruguay). This romantic dance was originally developed by immigrants,'' - said Ambassador Gunilla.

''The song of 'Mi noche triste' ('My sad night), which became very popular around 1915 and in 1917 records is considered the song that started modern Tango,'' added Mr. Gunilla his speech.