Rebelde, talentosa, multifacética, la cantora nacional por excelencia. Pero Nelly Omar fue mucho más que una cantante de tango: fue una artista que marcó el camino para las mujeres que querían inclinarse por el género, aunque no se animaban.
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Edmundo Rivero: his birthday
Edmundo Rivero Edmundo Leonel Rivero was born on June 8, 1911. Singer, guitarist, tango composer, disseminator of lunfardo,
Continue readingSaint Pugliese, the protector of musicians
Yesterday, December 2, the Argentine music community commemorated St. Pugliese, in memory of Maestro Osvaldo Pedro
Continue readingAlberto Podestá: anniversary of his birth
He was a close friend of Julio Sosa and was known as "Gardelito" since he was a child.
Continue readingAstor Piazzolla: 2021 marks the centenary of his birth
Born in the coastal city of Mar del Plata, Argentina in 1921, Piazzolla was a prominent Argentine composer and bandoneon player.
Continue readingNovember 10: Tradition Day
Tradition Day is celebrated in Argentina on November 10, the date chosen in commemoration of the
Continue readingHomero Manzi: born on November 1, 1907
Homero Manzi was born in the city of Añatuya in the province of Santiago de Chile. His birth name was Homero Nicolás Manzione, he was an Argentine poet, politician, screenwriter and film director, journalist, author of several memorable tangos and milongas, among them Barrio de tango (1942) , Malena (1941 - with music by Lucio Demare), Milonga sentimental (1931 - with music by Sebastián Piana), Romance de Barrio (1947) and Sur (1948 - with music by Aníbal Troilo).
Continue readingThe voice born on July 9th: Mercedes "La Negra" Sosa
85 years after his birth, from the Foundation that bears his name and together with a group of artists
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