Bandoneon Massacre
Bandoneon Massacre is an Argentine Tango orchestra collective based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.

Bandoneon Massacre is an Argentine Tango orchestra collective based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.
D.C-based bandoneonist Heyni Solera and tango cellist Maxfield Wollam-Fisher continue their residency with us here in Champaign-Urbana, joined this year by bandoneonist Rodrigo Avalos from Buenos Aires, bassist Laura Camacho originally from Buenos Aires now based in Athens, GA, and violinist Teagan Faran from DePauw University. In addition, Daniela Roig returns to Champaign-Urbana and joins Hernan Prieto for dance workshops, performances, and private lessons.
Our schedule is very full this year! For an easy-to-read version, check out our website:
https://www.cutangomusic.org/
Brunch with Jam and Practice
An evening of electrifying tango music performed by the incredible faculty of the 2024 Tanguero Workshop for Musicians, joined by additional guest artists.
Witness over 30 tango musicians performing repertoire coached by some of the world’s most renowned tango musicians. This concert features six participant tango ensembles performing as the culmination of the
Continue readingGala Concert with Tanguero Workshop Musicians
Our grand finale event, this tango social dance is open to the public and features DJed music along with live tango music performed by our workshop participants.
Bandoneon Massacre is an Argentine Tango orchestra collective based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. They regularly perform at tango dances and music events.
Bandoneon Massacre is an Argentine Tango orchestra collective based in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. They regularly perform at tango dances and music events.
Kicking off our week of public events is our showing of "The Hidden Sound of Tango", a 2023 film directed by Yael Szmulewicz. Musician and guitar collector Patricio Crom restores