Nashville, Tennessee, USA - On Friday, September 28, 2007, award winning Nashville Composer Scott Hallgreen will debut La última llamada (Last Call), at the 7th presentation of Tango by Moonlight, to take place from 7 to 10 pm at the Event Shelter in Centennial Park. The event is free and open to the public, and is co-sponsored by Metro Parks. Hallgren composed the Tango for Tango Nashville, a nonprofit dedicated to the education and entertainment of residents of Nashville and Middle Tennessee in the art and culture of the Argentine Tango. The new musical work has been choreographed by Tango Nashvilles Artistic Director, MariaPia De Pasquale, and will be performed by dancers of Tango Nashvilles Troupe. An award winning composer of numerous indie films, videogames and regional commercial work, and a Board Member of the Nashville Composers Association, Hallgreen is also a veteran of Nashvilles music scene. His extensive credits are a whos who in music, including Sir Elton John, Aaron Neville, Donna Summer, and David Foster. Hallgreen is also the owner of Scootman Music & Sound Design, which provides original and library music, sonic branding, sound design and voiceovers for multimedia projects, including video games, commercials, episodic TV, film scores, Flash media, live events and web content. Im very grateful for this privilege, says Hallgren, because it gives me the opportunity to work with a unique organization and continue to promote the creation and performance of original music works of all genres in Nashville. Hallgreens Tango can be heard on the home page of www.scootmanmusic.com <http://www.scootmanmusic.com/> <http://www.scootmanmusic.com/> Tango by Moonlight will also feature Argentine Composer Lucio Arce, who will perform his Tangos at the event. A natural born musician, interpreter and composer, Arce lived in California for almost 20 years, where he worked as an advertising creative. A sudden career change in 1998, prompted him to turn to composing and performing Tangos, and in 2003 he moved back to Buenos Aires, Argentina, and in 2005 he released his first album first album, Tangos inesperados (Unexpected Tangos), which had rave reviews and was presented at The Conga Room in Los Angeles. A music video of his Tango La fiesta de Camacho (Camachos Party) can be seen on his website at www.lucioarce.com <http://www.lucioarce.com/> <http://www.lucioarce.com/> I live and breathe the Tango, says Arce, and I am thrilled I will have the opportunity to travel to Nashville for the first time, not only to present my work, but to see THE city that lives and breathes music. Arces second album, ¿Trajiste la guitarra? (Did you bring your guitar?), will be released in November 2007 through Fonocal. Tango by Moonlight is a family-friendly event, featuring Tango live music and dance performances, an introductory Argentine Tango class by Tango Nashvilles own Artistic Director MariaPia De Pasquale, and guest dance performances by a Salsa and a hip-hop group. This event is made possible thanks in part to funding by the Tennessee Arts Commission, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Metro Nashville Arts Commission. For more information on Tango Nashvilles events and activities, please visit www.tangonashville.com <http://www.tangonashville.com/> <http://www.tangonashville.com/>
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