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NEH Discussion Forum #1 (May 2024)
NEH DISCUSSION FORUM #1 (MAY 2024) PLEASE RESPOND TO THE TWO QUESTIONS BELOW BY 5/14/24. Are there any specific questions or areas that you are interested in pursuing within this discussion forum or these collaborators? Has there been a time when you wanted to pursue a tango topic or research question further, but your area […]
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example Discussion topic by Bailey Betik TITLE OF BAILEY’S TANGO ARTICLE What are your thoughts on this exciting tango article? Please list three observations below.
TangoFest Symphony Concert
back to schedule TangoFest Concert with the Emory University Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, and Tango Artists(Emerson) Saturday, November 23, 2024, 8-9:30 pm Emerson Listen to the sounds of tango as Argentine pianist and composer Sonia Possetti, violinist Damián Bolotin, and bandoneonist Nicolás Enrich join the Emory University Symphony Orchestra and the Emory Wind Ensemble under […]
TangoFest Chamber Concert
back to schedule TangoFest Chamber Concert(PAS) Saturday, November 23, 2024, 2:30-3:45 pm Performing Arts Studio Join us for an afternoon performance of tango music and dance by students in MUS/DANC 211, along with guest scholar/artists collaborating in the conference, including Damián Bolotin, Nicolás Enrich, Julián Graciano, Bárbara Varassi Pega, Ignacio Varchausky, Anahí Viladrich.
TangoFest Master class/ Chamber Rehearsal
back to schedule TangoFest Master Class(PAS) Friday, November 22, 2024, 1-2:15 pm Performing Arts Studio Collaborators from the Tango in the Humanities Conference will engage with Emory students enrolled in MUS/DANC 211.
TangoFest-Milonga
back to schedule Tangofest Milonga(PAS) Saturday, November 23, 2024, 9:30-11 pm Performing Arts Studio Shelley Brooks Atlanta-based tango dancerco-owner of tangology 101 Clint Rauscher Atlanta-based tango dancer co-owner of tangology 101 9:30–9:45 PM: Intro Class with Shelly Brooks and Clint Rauscher Join us for an evening of social dancing with DJ Julia Kaesmayr featuring Shelley […]
Welcome and Intro
back to schedule Welcome and Introductions / roundtable break-out session(PAS) Thursday, November 21, 2024, 1-2:15 pm Performing Arts Studio Kristin Wendland (project director, Emory University, Atlanta, GA) Kacey Link (co-project director, independent scholar/pianist, Los Angeles, CA) This session invites our diverse group of attendees and presenters to engage with each other and the conference research […]
Lecture #1
back to schedule Lecture Demonstration #1(PAS): Embodied and Applied Research Thursday, November 21, 2024, 8:00–9:15 pm Performing Arts Studio Madeleine Hackney (Associate Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA) J. Lucas McKay (Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA) “Tango and Healing: A Clinical Research […]
Workshop #1
back to schedule Workshop #1 (tharp): Embodied and Applied Research Thursday, November 21, 2024, 2:30–3:45 pm Sonia Possetti (independent scholar/composer/pianist. Buenos Aires, Argentina) Damián Bolotin (independent scholar/composer/violinist, Buenos Aires, Argentina) Nicolás Enrich (Independent Scholar/Bandoneonist, Buenos Aires, Argentina) “Culturally Decoding Tango’s Performance Practices: Marcato, Síncopa, and Yeites”
Workshop #2
back to schedule Workshop #2:Embodied and Applied Research Friday, November 22, 2024, 8–9:15 pm Performing Arts Studio Carolyn Merritt (independent scholar/anthropologist/dancer, Philadelphia, PA) “Re-Imagining Tango: A Dance Anthropologist’s Perspective on Lead-Follow Gender Roles in Tango’s Future”