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Tandil Argentina.  Tandil will be the scene tomorrow, Friday of a show that has been rarely seen outside of the capital of Buenos Aires.  The Orchestra “Los Solistas de D’arienzo” will perform, for the first time in this city and will do so for charity; collaborating with the Mental Health Association.

The show will begin with an Aurresku of honor danced by dantzaris and tango dancers and with musical arrangements that will bring traditional Basque rhythm to the Rio de la Plata style.  Following will be a brief review of the history of the Orchestra of D’Arienzo and later renowned local and international artists will take the stage including local Roberto Fernandez and Marcela Rios and Pablo Guzman from Buenos Aires who will close the night accompanied by “Los Solistas de D’Airenzo.”

The recital that was declared of “Public Interest” will take place on Friday at 20:00 at the Fuerte Theater.  It should be mentioned that all proceeds will be donated to the Tandil Association for Mental Health.  Tickets are available for purchase for $80 at the Basque club - Sarmiento 1079-, en El Eco -Irigoyen 560-, as well as at the Tandil Association for Mental Health

San Fermin, Mus and Dance

On the other hand, Gure Etxea in Tandil will join in the great celebration of Iruña-Pamplona in July that has organized the San Fermin  Pilota/paleta tournament on July 4 and 5.  The festivities will continue on Sunday the 7^th with a full day of activities.  At 11am there will be mass at the Santa Ana Parish followed by a dance performance.  Afterwards there will be a tribute to the Tree of Gernika, and the Txupinazo will be launched from the Basque club balcony.  Once everyone gets inside, Basque club members and friends will share a BBQ. 

Continuing with the program of events, on July 19 there will be an internal Mus tournament and on Saturday August 3 there will be a dance workshop with Aitor Alaya and members of the Ekin Dantzari Taldea from Buenos Aires.  Following the workshop there will be dinner and music.