Past Events

  • The sky cleared for a convivial Saturday gathering in Urbana. THANK YOU to all the folks who stopped by to listen, say hi, ask about the band, and drop a bill in the tip jar. We love you.

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  • We enjoyed a wonderful Saturday afternoon playing at Artesia Brewery in Thawville, Illinois. The wonderful audience listened, danced tango, and drank cider, beer and mead. To top it off, Tacos were catered by Coffee and Friends (Paxton, IL)! The farm and business are owned by the family of our friend Evan Tammen, an outstanding oboist…

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  • This was a friendly and happy outdoor event sponsored by Champaign Arts Council 40 North. Thanks to Kelly and the org for sponsoring these popular Friday events. Hat tip to the band “Love Sign” (Jack Brighton and others). We went on before them, and they let us play through their PA and helped us do…

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  • At the Independent Media Center, Urbana, Illinois This Thursday night performance in the alley between the IMC and Lincoln Square Mall in Urbana was the result of a large group of volunteers. It was also the event that brought Bandoneon Massacre out of its pandemic hibernation. We blended members of two orchestras — Tamango (Bloomington,…

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