The influences that gave rise to the tango in the streets of Buenos Aires range from the Cuban habanera to Sicilian folk song and dance.
Traditional European dances were mixed with the habanera, a popular dance from Cuba, to form a new style, the milonga.
She's fashioned an album of salsa, calypso, habanera, mambo, meringue and other Caribbean rhythms.
Performers will need a strong rhythmic understanding to be secure playing with others while using the beat and style of ragtime, bossa nova, waltz, habanera, rock funk.
