[lang_en] Here’s what SF Jazz is saying about Maria Volonte: While there are many young musicians blending tango with techno beats, it’s rare to find an artist advancing the form who is so deeply steeped in tango’s fearless embrace of love, obsession and loss. María Volonté made an immediate mark when her 1996 debut Tango y Otras Pasiones was named...

A lot is happening in Maria Volonte’s career these days and we are very excited to share it with you. Here are a few highlights and upcoming performance dates. (For more details, visit Maria’s web site: www.mariavolonte.com) HIGHLIGHTS * Maria was featured on two CDs that won Carlos Gardel Prizes in Argentina recently: Maria sang a duet with Raul Lavie on...

Maria sang on two CDs that were awarded 2008 Gardel Prizes, Argentina’s top music award. On “Tango por los Chicos”, a benefit CD sponsored by the actor Gastón Pauls and Magma magazine, Maria sang “Cuando tú no estás” by Carlos Gardel. On the album “50 años no es nada,” she sang “Con las alas del alma” in...

María returns after a sold-out show last August to the La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley, CA on February 29 with her one-woman show “María Volonté: Intima.” María is celebrated for her ability to move audiences with her innovative and intensely personal performances of the music of Buenos Aires. In this one-woman show, María reveals herself...

Maria Volonte, Horacio Ferrer and Gabriel Soria Maria Volonte was inducted into the Argentine National Tango Academy in a ceremony officiated by the celebrated tango lyricist Horacio Ferrer. In his speech, Ferrer lauded Maria’s “distinguished contributions” to tango, her role as an ambassador of tango around the world and her constant...

El martes 4 de septiembre, María debutará en el prestigioso Maipo Club, con su show “Maria Volonte: Intima” , celebrando además el lanzamiento de su nuevo CD, “Sudestada”,con la presencia de invitados especiales: Raúl Carnota, Caracol, Daniel Maza, y Popi Spatocco, incluyendo al pianista y compositor Daniel Garcia, quien...