Tango! First Friday at the Modern

  • December 4, 2015 5:00 PM
December 4   
Tango Night! Featuring music for dancing by Glovertango Duo 
Performance by TangoAmor, Nasrin Barmaki and Hassan Parsa. Experience the sensuality and subtlety of this most expressive dance form.
 
Stay after First Friday for music by the Austin Piazzolla Quintet in the auditorium at 8 pm.  
Austin Piazzolla Quintet specializes in the passionate Nuevo Tango music of the late Astor Piazzolla and continues in his tradition with unique arrangements of his classic works, talented improvisations, and breathtaking original compositions
Seating is limited and admission ticket required: $15, $10 for students and Modern members.
Tickets are available online, by calling 817.738.9215, or at the Modern's admission desk.

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and cocktails in the museum's Grand Lobby from 5 to 8 pm. Bring your friends and enjoy diverse live performances, unique cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine in Café Modern by night. A docent-led, 20-minute tour of the galleries is available at 6:30 pm (regular gallery admission applies). Gallery admission is free for Modern members and Star-Telegram Press Pass holders during First Fridays at the Modern.

Friday Nights at Café Modern Are Always Happening
Fresh, seasonal entrees; amazing cocktails and wine pairings; and stunning architecture make Café Modern a favorite date night or gathering place for locals and out-of-town visitors. Dinner choices are always delicious, the setting is dramatic, and special events abound, from customized cocktails to guest chefs and wine dinners. An ongoing film series, Magnolia at the Modern, offers critically acclaimed films every Friday night at 6 and 8 pm, as an exciting pairing of cinema, culture, and dining all in one spectacular setting. 

Seating for dinner every Friday evening from 5 to 8:30 pm. For dinner reservations and information, call 817.840.2157. For a schedule of films, visit www.themodern.org.

Keep up with our calendar and Facebook page for upcoming First Friday trunk shows in the Modern Shop!