Red Poppy Art House: Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet

Charles Gorczynski presents his brand new Tango Quartet West, featuring an inimitable crew of long-standing tango artists: violinist Basma Edrees, bassist Daniel Fabricant, and pianist Elyse Weakley. A distillation of a decade of work with bay area project Redwood Tango Ensemble, this new quartet presents both traditional tango arrangements and music by contemporary Argentine tango composers. The ensemble will also be presenting brand new original work to celebrate the upcoming Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet record “The Conservatory” (2023).

Featuring:
Charles Gorczynski – Bandoneón
Basma Edrees – Violin
Elyse Weakley – Piano
Daniel Fabricant – Contrabss

Friday, October 13th, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm doors, 7:30 pm show
Admission: (Online) $20 – $35/ (Door) $30-$35

ABOUT THE ARTISTS:

Minneapolis-based composer and bandoneonist Charles Gorczynski works in contemporary tango, new music, and studio production. He leads the acclaimed modern tango group Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet, and is the director of the Twin Cities Tango Collective.

Charles is a deeply established musician and community organizer with a distinct voice in creative new music, and has also worked with Redwood Tango Ensemble, Tango Sin Fin, Mariano Barreiro Tango Trio, Tango BC Quartet, Alejandro Ziegler Cuarteto, Maxi Larrea Trio, Maldito Tango, Los Tangueros Del Oeste, Dubuque Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Chorale, Vocal Essence Orchestra Hall, Mason Bates’ Mercury Soul Orchestra, and California Symphony.

https://www.charlesgorczynski.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@redwoodtango

https://redwoodtango.bandcamp.com/