A Tango For Rachel - Screening & Music & Dance

Tue, 25 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm UTC-06:00

Center for Performing Arts | Minneapolis

Lea Kalisch
Publisher/HostLea Kalisch
A Tango For Rachel - Screening & Music & Dance
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FILM SCREENING + CONCERT + DANCE
Experience the MN premiere of Lea Kalisch’s new short film Un Tango Para Rachel, followed by live music and dancing.
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Schedule:
7pm Doors open
7.30pm Film Screening
8pm Surprise :)
8.30 pm Live music & Dance
9.30pm Go home happy and sweaty!
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ABOUT THE FILM
25min | Yiddish/Spanish with ENG subtitles | MN Premiere
1915 Buenos Aires, a religious Jewish woman dreams of dancing tango, a passion her world forbids.
She dares to enter a brothel, and meets Rivka, a prostitute, who reveals to her the soul of tango.
In their unlikely bond they find freedom that changes them forever.

LIVE MUSIC BY Lea Kalisch & Ensemble (Bob Barnes, Daniel Lentz)
Special guest: Sabine Ibes
Bring your tango shoes!!!
Ticket options:
Uber Fan / Supporter – $35
General Admission – $25
Bohemian / Artist – $17
ABOUT LEA KALISCH:
Lea Kalisch makes multi-cultural, multilingual art that brings together music, dance, drama and comedy on stage and screen. Her storytelling is rooted and inspired by her Jewish identity. Un Tango Para Rachel is her debut as a writer and film director. She has created numerous award-winning message-driven music videos. Her work focuses on women, sexuality, and dreams. She is a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow 23-25 and the 2020 recipient of the Omanut-Zwillenberg prize. Lea Kalisch is a Swiss-born director, producer, actress and singer, now based in Vienna.
This project is supported by Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council, a program of the Minnesota JCC.
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Center for Performing Arts, 3754 S Pleasant Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55409-1227, United States

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