Friday, July 10
2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m.
CAFÉ TANGO • And woman created the tango! by Solange Bazely
Price : FREE
From Monday 6 to Saturday 11 July, Café Tango, presented by Serge Davy and Solange Bazely, welcomes you to the meeting space of the Ombres Blanches Bookstore for passionate and exciting encounters around tango and its culture.
Take this opportunity to discover and purchase books about tango on site, including of course those written by the authors we have invited, all of whom will be more than happy to sign them for you.
Doors open at 2pm every day.
✦ "And woman created the tango!"«
With this deliberately provocative title, given that tango is generally associated with a virile and masculine image, it is an opportunity to highlight the paths of these women and their contributions to tango from the very beginning.
This talk offers a way to demythify the clichés that die hard with many examples: not only dancers, composers, musicians, lyricists, and singers but also those who have been present in tango lyrics will not be forgotten in the history of tango since its origins will not be forgotten.
Solange Bazely
After studying audiovisual production, Solange Bazely entered the world of Argentine tango in 1992, with an all-encompassing curiosity: she danced, wrote, met, read, listened, sang, traveled, translated…
In 1996, she created "La Salida", the first (and now only) Argentine tango revue in France, then became an agent for numerous Argentine musicians.
Since 2005, she has collaborated with the “Cinema and Tango“ section of the Cinélatino festival and since 2009 with the Tangopostale festival in Toulouse where she lives.
Since 2006, she has been giving lectures on the history of tango, a way of sharing her passion…
Capitole Metro (line A)
