HJC Presents at PizzaExpress, Soho - Tango Jazz Quartet (Argentina)

Sunday 1st September 2024

Tickets: £20 

Doors: 6.30pm

Show: 8.00pm

The Hampstead Jazz Club is pleased to announce a partnership with PizzaExpress Live, to present select shows at PizzaExpress Live in Soho.

The venue for this event is PizzaExpress, 10 Dean St, London W1D 3RW

Hampstead Jazz Club in partnership with PizzaExpress Live proudly present Tango Jazz Quartet a wonderful and creative collision of Argentinian Tango and Jazz roots. With 10 albums released 29 international tours made, including 7 consecutive years in UK, the band performed in the most prestigious jazz clubs and festivals in Europe, USA, China, Russia, South America and Africa. “Synphonic Piazzolla” was a project, premiered in 2021 together with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Nis Serbia and a version for chamber orchestra was presented on its 2022 tour together with the Belgrade Chamber Youth Orchestra at the Guarnerius Institut in Belgrade, Serbia and this year it will be repeated together with the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra. This year the group returns to PizzaExpress for the third time with a renewed repertoire that explores a good part of traditional tango and the avant-garde tango by the famous composer Astor Piazzolla.

Founded in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2009 and after more than 13 years of uninterrupted tours, Tango Jazz Quartet has consolidated its presence in the music scene of most places in the world.

Declared since 2012 “Musical Group of Cultural Interest” by the Argentine Foreign Ministry last year Tango Jazz Quartet was awarded the “Ambassadors of Tango” diploma by the Legislature of the City of Buenos Aires.

Line-Up
Martín Rao de Vita (bass)
Santiago Villalba (piano)
Ezquiel Vargas (drums)
Gustavo Firmenich (tenor sax & clarinet)

Venue

PizzaExpress Live (Soho)
10 Dean St, London, W1D 3RW

020 7439 4962

Showtimes

Doors: 6:30 pm | Show: 8:00 pm