Pre-Concert Conversation
One hour before each concert in the North Training Room, informal talks will give you insight into the evening's music and music-makers hosted by Maestro Fountain.

Post-Concert Reception
Join us immediately following each concert for a reception in the North Lobby. It's the perfect way to end an evening of beautiful music!

This concert is generously sponsored by

This program is supported in part by an award from the MICHIGAN COUNCIL FOR ARTS AND CULTRUAL AFFAIRS and the NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS.

LATIN ROMANCE
February 16, 2013 • Saturday • 7:30pm
LMC Mendel Center Mainstage, Benton Harbor
Pre-concert conversation 6:30pm

Featuring
Dancers from GentleTango ~ Marco Mambelli, Director
David Hodges, Bandoneon

The name speaks for itself!  Join us for a romantic evening of sultry Latin dance featuring authentic tango as performed by the dancers from GentleTango.  The concert will feature the bandoneon - an Argentine concertina - played by virtuoso David Hodges. Selections will include Oblivion and Libertango by Piazolla, Spanish Dance No. 1 by Falla, and the Habanera by Bizet.


Program

Piazzolla
Oblivion

Libertango
Primavera Portena
Invierno Portena

Nostalgias - Cobian
Gallo Ciego - Bardi
Brazil - Barroso  
Three Cuban dances - Cervantes
Blue Tango - Anderson 
Tequilla - Rio

Falla
La Vida Breve: Spanish dance #1  

Three-Cornered Hat: Farruca 
         
Carmen:  Habanera - Bizet
Man of La Mancha  - Leigh
Goyescas: Intermezzo - Granados    

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