79th ARGENTINE CONGRESS OF SURGERY November 11st to 14th, 2008 Buenos Aires Sheraton Hotel & Convention Center Buenos Aires - Argentina

La Ventana

In the very heart of San Telmo neighborhood, this refurbisheb historic conventillo is a classic building of the Buenos Aires culture. La Ventana is a trip to older times. The interior architectural style is preserved, and creates yhe ideal setting for a unique experience; 35 artists in scene, two tango orchestras, a folclore band, dancers and singers; a menu that consists of several traditional and international dishes, and a list of excellent Argentine wines.

Piazzola Tango

The Tango was created and developed during the 19th Century and with time, it gained enormous prestige with the help of many talented musicians, interpreters and poets. Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992), the exceptional artist and composer, lived throughout the decades of the development of present-day Tango. This genius help create its present form never losing its originality. At first, he was critized, but later on admired by many. He introduced the Bandoneon as a concert instrument and transformed Tango into the sophisticated music we know today. This is the reason we have named our Center after him. Together with the memory of other great artists, such as Carlos Gardel, Anibal Troilo, Roberto Goyeneche, Osvaldo Pugliese, Tita Merello, Enrique Santos Discepolo and many others who created this music depicts the soul of Buenos Aires.

Complejo Tango

THE SHOW: Accompanied by an orchestra of renowned maestros, every evening a distinguished east of professional dancers and singers employ their art to narrate the history of tango in five memorable scenes that provide the perfect alter dinner entertainment.

Michelangelo

MICHELANGELO - TANGO PASSION IN SAN TELMO Enjoy a spectacular show that follows the history of tango from its origins in brothels and warehouses to the elegant melodies of Piazzolla. Take pleasure in the authentic flavor of regional recipes. Walk along this emblematic construction located in the historic district of the City of Buenos Aires.

Señor Tango

It is an unique complex in the history of popular Argentine music, to strengthen even more the roots of culture of this wonderful South American country.

El Viejo Almacén

It became an unique spot thank to its surroundings and to an authentic style nourished by a popularity through the years. Every night its doors open eagerly to enjoy the city best show performed by prominent interpreters of the tango’s excitement. Names and surnames bearing identity cards issued exclusively by the night of Buenos Aires to step en El Viejo Almacén ’s stage.

Contact: Silvia Moroni, phone: (5411) 4321-1017