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Charles Gorczynski Tango Quartet is a Minneapolis-based quartet dedicated to contemporary and

traditional Argentine tango music. The ensemble is known for cutting-edge original tango music, and for

championing the work of contemporary tango composers.

Minneapolis-based composer and bandoneonist Charles Gorczynski works in contemporary tango, new

music, and studio production. He leads the acclaimed modern tango outfits Charles Gorczynski Tango

Quartet and Redwood Tango Ensemble, and is the director of the Twin Cities Tango Collective.

Charles is a deeply established musician and community organizer with a distinct voice in creative new

music, stemming from his upbringing in jazz/improvised music and decades of tango composition and

performance. His projects Redwood Tango Ensemble and Colorlist have toured North America and

Europe extensively, playing hundreds of performances annually and producing four albums of original

contemporary tango music. Charles has premiered his compositions with Chamber Music Northwest

Festival and the San Francisco International Arts Festival, worked with the Buenos Aires-based Tango Sin

Fin organization for their programs with Reed College, and is regularly commissioned for new works for

tango chamber ensemble. As bandoneonist he has worked with the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra,

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Chorale, California Symphony, Vocal Essence, Mason Bates’

Mercury Soul Orchestra, and many other orchestral and chamber music organizations. Charles has

recorded and toured with international tango projects, including Mariano Barreiro Tango Trio, Tango BC

Quartet, Alejandro Ziegler Cuarteto, Maxi Larrea Trio, Maldito Tango, and Los Tangueros Del Oeste.

On the production side, Charles is a Latin-Grammy nominated audio engineer and has produced and

contributed to hundreds of albums. He licenses and composes bespoke music for various media, and has

worked with record labels Serein Records, Ropeadope, 482 Music, Ears and Eyes Records, Front Forty Press

and Caverns Records.

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