Tango (r)evolution, with Sol Orozco

"When I was twenty, this was NOT possible..."



A lot has changed in the 25+ years since Sol Orozco started dancing tango in Buenos Aires. Luckily, Sol is a big believer in change - in her own life and in the world around her.



Producer/Host: Liz Sabatiuk | Music: “Ilusión de Mi Vida” by Feliciano Brunelli, arranged and recorded by Asato-Pais Duo (https://asatopaisduo.com/) | Image Credit: Oscar Chang Photography (  / oscarchangphotography  )



Show Notes


• The music in Sol's episode is a contemporary interpretation by Asato Pais Duo of "Ilusión de Mi Vida (https://www.todotango.com/musica/tema...) ." (Read Spanish? Here's some history about the song (https://tangosalbardo.blogspot.com/20...) .) Asato Pais were among the artists gracing the Garufa TangoFest stage. Learn more about them on their website (https://asatopaisduo.com/) , where you can also find their social channels, including the adorable and incredibly informative music education videos they post on YouTube (   / @asatopaistango  ) !


• Watch one of my favorite videos of Sol performing (   • Juan Cantone and Sol Orozco — "Flor de Mon...  ) (with Juan), then watch a video by Heyni Solera (   • Today's Tango with Heyni: Episode 9 Sol Or...  ) featuring Sol.


• Listen to Humans of Tango episodes featuring Juan Cantone (https://www.humansoftango.com/e/disap...) and Heyni Solera (https://www.humansoftango.com/e/towar...) .


• If you have any doubts about why Sol’s family might think of the U.S. as the “big bad monster,” here's some useful background (https://theconversation.com/truth-jus...) .


• Read about the history of knives in tango (https://escuelatangoba.com/marcelosol...) (and/or watch a video (   • Historia del Tango y el cuchillo  ) by the same author).


• Follow Garufa TangoFest on Facebook (  / garufatangofest  ) or Instagram (  / garufatango.fest  ) to stay tuned for August 2024! (Bonus: Watch Juan and his current partner, Virginia Cutillo, perform at the 2023 edition (   • Juano Cantone & Virginia Cutillo con Duo R...  ) .)


• Want to study with Sol? You can follow and contact her through Facebook (  / solorozcotango  ) and Instagram (  / solorozco.tango  ) .




Read a transcript of Sol's episode here. (https://www.humansoftango.com/p/trans...)