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LIVE TANGO MUSICJOE POWERS TRIO w/ SETH ASARNOW & CHRIS JOHNSON
Social Dance Practice & Band Setup
8:30-9pm
Milonga - Tango Social
9pm-12:30am
w/ DJ PRASHANT
Live Music 10pm-11pm
Admission $25
$15 w/ full-time college student i.d.
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About The Musicians
Brief Intro:
For over 15 years, harmonica virtuoso, JOE POWERS has performed at concerts, festivals, and milongas around the world from from Paris to Tokyo, collaborating with renowned Tango maestros, orquestas, and Electro-Tango fusion bands like Otros Aires, Tanghetto and Narcotango.
www.joepowers.com
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SETH ASARNOW has performed with legendary jazz musicians RICHIE COLE & DICK HINDMAN. Highlights of his tango performances include the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by GUSTAV DUDAMEL. Piazzolla’s Four Seasons with Donald Runnicles and members of the San Francisco Opera Orchestra, as well as concerts with Symphony Silicon Valley, and the Santa Cruz and San Jose chamber orchestras. L. He appeared on NBC's Dancing with the Stars, performing with the cast of the Broadway show FOREVER TANGO.
www.hombresdetango.com
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CHRIS JOHNSON
Chris Johnson studied classical double bass at Cal State Northridge and later at The Boston Conservatory. He played with many orchestral and chamber music groups in Los Angeles, Mexico, and Boston notably the Ludovico Ensemble, Firebird Ensemble, Boston Modern Orchestral Project, La Orquesta de Aguascalientes, Las Cuerdas de Zacatecas, the Westwood Chamber Orchestra, and Wild Ginger Philharmonic.
In 2009, Mr. Johnson moved to Buenos Aires to learn tango bass. He studied with Juan Pablo Navarro, and played with various groups in milongas, festivals, and on the streets of San Telmo. He worked extensively with tango songwriter Juan Pablo Seren, playing bass on his 2010 album Suerte Negra. After 2010, Mr. Johnson moved near family in the Bay Area, where he has been the bass player with Seth Asarnow y su sexteto typico for more than 10 years. He continues to branch out and explore musical possibilities across genres.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Genesis DanceSport Studio, 404 Clement St,San Francisco,CA,United States