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This quartet, mainly corcerned with Argentine Music interpretation, was born in 2008 in Lincoln, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It`s repertoire ranges from classical Argentine Tango and Folkloric compositions to works of "New Tango" (Astor Piazzolla) or folkloric roots contemporary pieces and own compositions by the group in which these genres are fused with jazz, chamber music and other Latin American styles.

It consists of four music teachers.
Damian Balarino: piano and composition.
Luis Hopúa: keyboards, accordion and composition,
Gonzalo Villalba: bandoneon, guitar, bass, composition and voice.
Carlos Passeggi: drums, percussion composition and voice.

They have recorded two CDs: "Tengo pal Truco" (2009) and "Son Buenas" (2013) with their own arrangements of compositions by Astor Piazzolla, Julían Plaza, Anibal Troilo (Tango) Eduardo Falu, Jaime Davalos, Daniel Sanchez (Folklore) among others, in addition with members' own works.

Tengo pa`l Truco has performed in the most prestigious stages in Buenos Aires and all Argentina. Since 2012 they are permanent members of the Independent Musicians Association "Sonamos Latinoamerica" with creation links and exchange, as well as concerts and festivals with artists from Chile, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and Spain.


www.tengopaltruco.com.ar

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