Women have always been at the heart of the poetic universe of tango. They invented and danced it together with men and were the co-stars of the American history, even if they occupy a subordinate role in the official annals.
Slaves took part in the founding of Buenos Aires and in the wars that shaped its destiny. One of the first bandoneón players in history was the son of slaves: it’s difficult to imagine tango as a creation indifferent to the presence of Blacks.
Un paso más was born from an idea of Monica Maria Fumagalli and Emanuela Bussolati. The series is composed of different volumes, as well as conferences held by Monica Maria Fumagalli in different countries in Europe, Cuba, Argentina and documentation discovered during many trips to Buenos Aires.
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