TANGO Concert - Athens Tango Ensemble and Dance Couples

The concert takes place as part of the International Tango Days Festival in Łódź. The programme features tangos, tango-waltzes and milongas arranged by Athens Tango Ensemble, complemented by performances from master dance couples.

Athens Tango Ensemble is a quintet founded in 2016 by bandoneon player and arranger Dimos Vougioukas, ranked among the leading Greek ensembles performing Argentine tango. Since its debut in October 2016, the group has performed in Greece's most prestigious venues - including Athens Concert Hall (Megaron), the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, the headquarters of public broadcaster ERT, and Half Note Jazz Club. The ensemble has also appeared at festivals and concert series in Belgium, Sweden and other European countries. In 2018, the group released its debut album Athens Tango Ensemble, published by General Music.

Ensemble members:
Dimos Vougioukas - bandoneon and arrangements
Elias Kaloudis - piano
Alexis Voutouris - violin
Dmitris Koufogiorgos - guitar
Kostas Arsenis - double bass

The concert is organized by the FABRYKA TANGA Foundation for the Support of Culture from Łódź.