Ville Hiltula & Maho Nabeshima Return to the Bay Area!
Wed, Oct 5 Ville & Maho will play for our dancing pleasure and Pampa will DJ as South Bay tangueros enjoy a special mid-week tango treat.
All Levels Special Topics Class 7-8 pm Milonga 8 - 11 pm
$15 milonga - includes class
Ville Hiltula & Maho Nabeshima
Finnish
musician Ville Hiltula is a founder member of Cuarteto El Orillero of
Rotterdam, The Netherlands and the contemporary tango ensemble Perrito in Paris,
France. He has played with Carel Kraayenhof y su Sexteto Canyengue since 2005 (The Netherlands).
Mr.
Hiltula has performed in well-known tango venues in Buenos Aires and in the VIII
Festival de Tango Buenos Aires. He has performed in several European countries,
Japan, and in the USA. He has played with such notables as Roberto Alverez y
su Color Tango, Alfredo Marcucci, Victor Hugo Villena, Gustavo
Beytelmann, Leonardo Sanchez, Pablo Agr. He's also played together with pop groups
Blof and Nuspirit Helsinki as well as with Argentine pianist Juan Pablo Dobal
in the project Nuevo Encuentro. www.myspace.com/villehiltula
Ms.
Nabeshima received her Bachelors and Masters degrees in piano performance
from New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, and an Artist Diploma
from Carnegie Mellon University. She serves on the faculty of the School of
Music at Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University’s preparatory
school, the Colburn School of Performing Arts and the San Francisco
Conservatory of Music preparatory division.
Maho
Nabeshima has given solo and chamber music recitals in Japan, Germany and
the United States, and most recently, she gave a recital in the Weill Recital
Hall at Carngie Hall. She was a featured pianist on the Steinway Society
Concert Series in Pittsburgh, PA, the Walden School Concert Series in Dublin,
New Hampshire, as well as on the Liszt Gala Concert hosted by the American
Liszt Society in San Francisco, CA.
Ms. Nabeshima performed live on WQED
Pittsburgh. Ms. Nabeshima has also performed as a soloist with the Essex Symphony
Orchestra in Andover, Massachusetts. Her CD recordings include “Tateno Family
Romantic Concert” by fontec label and “The Voice Outside” with flutist Peg
Cornils Luke. www.mahonabeshima.com
The
duo´s repertoire covers a wide range of different tango styles. Having an extensive
collection of old traditional danceable tango and tango nuevo in its
repertoire, they also like to push the borders of traditional tango music by
playing contemporary newly written music.