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This concert will be a unique private home concert that will be featuring music of Tango, Argentine Folklore, Jazz, Musical and classical Lied by popular local tango musicians, Teresa Tam: Voice, Maxi Larrea: Guitar and Sumi: Piano.
In our first year of producing the Golden Gate International Artists House Concert Series to support local and int'l emerging artists, we like to invite you to the private home in San Francisco where we will be giving 80-90min concerts w/ one intermission on Saturday 3rd, August 7pm.
After a glass of wine provided by the host, we shall begin the performance at 7pm. We will take you back in time and place, mid 20th Century, Buenos Aires, when artists perform beautiful tango song and other virtuosic tango pieces. Then we will move onto Broadway, NYC for the mucials + Jazz and Europe for lied songs, and we will close with where started, Songs from Buenos Aires. We will also tell you about the story and characteristic of each pieces. (Feel free to bring any questions that you wanted to know about Tango music.)
During the intermission, the audiences and artists will mingle and share a fun conservations over good wine, cocktails and delicious+ healthy food. We are sure this will entice you converse and socialize, like the good old days before mass media and the Internet. After all we are playing music from 50-200 yrs ago.
Because of limited seating, we ask that you book your seat at your earliest convenience. Our past home concerts were on high demands and sold out in a few days. For the privacy of the host, we will send you the address once you book your seat.
For those of you who dance tango, we would love to inform you that we will clear the floor to dance after the reception. Bring your shoe n stay around!
Thank you very much for your support on live music and hardworking musicians. We look forward to share this magical night with you.
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Maximiliano Larrea (Guitar)
He is an accomplished guitarist, arranger, and composer from Rosario, Argentina, and one of the leading interpreters of classical and contemporary guitar of the new tango generation. He came to the United States in 2015 and moved to San Francisco in Fall 2018. After completing a degree in classical guitar in Rosario, Maximiliano moved to Buenos Aires where he studied tango and folk music in the prestigious Manuel de Falla Conservatory under legendary guitarist Juan Falú, and tango arranging and composition from renowned tango masters Diego Schissi, Nicolas Ledesma, and Gabriel Senanes. In Argentina, he worked as a guitarist, arranger, and director of multiple acclaimed tango and Argentine folk music groups including Cuartero Revirado, Quinteto Negro La Boca (Sony Argentina), Quinteto Clandestino, and Aires Trio and has performed in prestigious milongas and concert halls across Buenos Aires. He has also performed at national music festivals including the World Tango Championships and the Pre-Cosquin Folklore Festival, where he received recognition as a competition finalist. Maximiliano has recorded on multiple tango albums, and participated in international tango tours to Europe, Canada and Mexico.
Since moving to the U.S., Maximiliano has been preparing an album of solo guitar compositions, which he debuted at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in May 2018. He has also been actively participating as a guitarist, arranger and musical director in various tango projects including the Colby College tango ensemble, the piano-guitar duet Duo Larrea-Minetti, and Tamango, a community-oriented tango quintet in Indiana. Most recently he has been working as an arranger for the Q-Tango quintet based out of New Mexico, performing with various tango bands in the Bay Area including Mariano Barreiro Quartet, and Trio Larrea-ODay-Durso, and preparing the launch of his new musical project, Maximiliano Larrea Tango Trio.
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Sumi Lee (Piano)
Ms. Lee is a classically trained pianist who obtained Masters degree in Music, piano performance from San Francisco Conservatory of Music, who also has been professionally trained as a tango pianist from La Orquesta Escuela de Tango, Emilio Balcarce, the most prestigious tango orchestra school in the world sponsored by city government of Buenos Aires, Argentina. She has given concerts internationally and throughout the Bay Area including intl tango festival, Mundial 2017 & 2018, Buenos Aires. She is also a widely respected piano teacher who is a board of director of Music teachers association of California, SF branch.
While she was living in Buenos Aires, she performed with La orquesta Escuela de tango, Emilio Balcarce and living maestros and musical directors such as Víctor Lavallén (Bandoneonist and Arranger of Osvaldo Pugliese), Jose Pepe Colangelo (Pianist of Anibal Troilo), Osvaldo Piro (Bandoneonist and arranger for Alfredo Gobbi), Roberto Alvarez (Bandoneonist of Osvaldo Pugliese and director of Color Tango), Daniel Binelli (Bandoneonist of Osvaldo Pugliese & Grammy award), Mauricio Marceli (Violinist of Osvaldo Pugliese), Nicolas Ledesma (Pianist of Leopodo Federico and Ledesma orchestra, Latin Grammy award) and many more professors of La orquesta Escuela de tango, Emilio Balcarce
She performed with these maestros at prestigious concert venues (such as Kirchner Cultural Centre, Teatro San Martin, Teatro coliseo, Usina del arte, Biblioteca nacional, Parque centenario, etc). Her latest concert and new Gobbi CD presentation conducted by Osvaldo Piro and Victor Lavallen at teatro San Martin, Buenos Aires was sold out (950 audiences) and aired live via national radio 2*4 and TV. Her latest Tango CD Inedito that Emilio Balcarce tango orchestra school recorded rare Alfredo Gobbis songs is available on Spotify. She also performed for a successful sold out debut concert with new tango group Las Malevas, female only octeto group at milonga El tacuari in San Telmo, Buenos Aires and Las M Y M in Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires. She is back to Bay area in Dec 2018 after receiving her diploma of tango music from tango orchestra school & City of Buenos Aires, and planning to perform authentic Argentine tango music and tour many cities in the united States and Asia with her own tango group and produce her own contemporary tango music in the near future.
More info http://www.sumilee.com/ Youtube: Sumi Lee Facebook: Sumi Lee - Pianist Instagram: sfsumi
https://open.spotify.com/track/3110n8Ro6WZkFzZrWsIJZz?si=WDJSSFlaRbC7duty45ln_Q
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| Saturday Aug 03, 2019 8:00 PM - Saturday Aug 03, 2019 10:00 PM | $0.10 - $35.00 |
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LocationPrivate home
California street
San francisco, CA 94118
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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