THE RITES OF LOVE

DECEMBER 31, 2024 4-4:45 PM & 5-5:45 PM
PIAZZOLLA 100 DIGITAL
MUSIC & CONVERSATION Cuartetango string quartet - "The Rites of Love"
Join us for a listening of 2 movements from the "The Rites of Love," a new string quartet composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz, performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet followed by conversation on the technical and the not so technical aspects of the work. How is tango played on Western Classical Instruments? Does the quartet have to breathe together? Where does the essence of freedom lie? What does it mean to live free from fear? A moderated conversation in a friendly inclusive environment for the joy of art. BYOW optional....
WHERE: on ZOOM Limited to 10 participants per session
4 PM ZOOM Registration
5 PM ZOOM Registration
PIAZZOLLA 100 DIGITAL
MUSIC & CONVERSATION Cuartetango string quartet - "The Rites of Love"
Join us for a listening of 2 movements from the "The Rites of Love," a new string quartet composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz, performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet followed by conversation on the technical and the not so technical aspects of the work. How is tango played on Western Classical Instruments? Does the quartet have to breathe together? Where does the essence of freedom lie? What does it mean to live free from fear? A moderated conversation in a friendly inclusive environment for the joy of art. BYOW optional....
WHERE: on ZOOM Limited to 10 participants per session
4 PM ZOOM Registration
5 PM ZOOM Registration

December 17, 2024 3-4 PM
PIAZZOLLA 100 presents
Cuartetango string quartet - "The Rites of Love" up close and personal - studio session
Take a sneak peak into the process of digitalizing "The Rites of Love," a new ballet composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz & performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet. This special session will allow a small number of audience members listen to the music and experience the recording process from the inside out. NOTE: This session is part of an educational project. Latecomers and children not admitted, requires complete silence from audience members. Post showcase discussion outside the studio.
The Rites of Love was created with support from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), Lower manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) The December 17th project is made possible with support from individual donors to PIAZZOLLA100 and Nuevo Tango Arts
WHERE: 181 Mercer, NY NY 10012
Limited Seating. RSVP required by December 2nd, 2024
DIRECTIONS & RSVP FORM HERE - RESERVATIONS FULL
PIAZZOLLA 100 presents
Cuartetango string quartet - "The Rites of Love" up close and personal - studio session
Take a sneak peak into the process of digitalizing "The Rites of Love," a new ballet composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz & performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet. This special session will allow a small number of audience members listen to the music and experience the recording process from the inside out. NOTE: This session is part of an educational project. Latecomers and children not admitted, requires complete silence from audience members. Post showcase discussion outside the studio.
The Rites of Love was created with support from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), Lower manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) The December 17th project is made possible with support from individual donors to PIAZZOLLA100 and Nuevo Tango Arts
WHERE: 181 Mercer, NY NY 10012
Limited Seating. RSVP required by December 2nd, 2024
DIRECTIONS & RSVP FORM HERE - RESERVATIONS FULL

December 14, 2024 6:30-8:30 PM
PIAZZOLLA 100 Celebrates the International Day of Tango with
The World Premiere of The Rites of Love
Cuartetango Music & Dance Co. and Milonga with the Suarez Paz TANGO Orchestra
Join us for a unique multidisciplinary program featuring the world premiere of "The Rites of Love," a new composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet along with special appearances by members of Cuartetango Music & Dance Co., Nuevo Tango Ballet and a post-concert milonga to the music of Suarez Paz TANGO Orchestra.
Cuartetango has been featured multiple times at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chautauqua Institution, live at the Latin Grammy Awards, Teatro Colon Opera House and many other venues. Award winning artists include Leonardo Suarez Paz (violin I, voice, direction), Francisco Salazar (violin II), Jon Weber (viola) and Danny Miller (violoncello), Rodolfo Zanetti (bandoneon), Hector (piano), Nuevo Tango Ballet with Olga Suarez-Paz and Sofia Ameglio.
This premiere of The Rites of Love is made possible by funding from NYSCA, LMCC, and support from the New York Foundation for the Arts
WHERE: The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 543 Main Street, New York NY 10044
ADVANCE TICKETS by December 10th Regular $30; Senior/Student:$20
TICKETS After December 10th Regular $40; Senior/Student:$30
ID is required at the door for those purchasing Senior and Student Tickets. Student tickets are available for children 18 and under and college students with ID.
PIAZZOLLA 100 Celebrates the International Day of Tango with
The World Premiere of The Rites of Love
Cuartetango Music & Dance Co. and Milonga with the Suarez Paz TANGO Orchestra
Join us for a unique multidisciplinary program featuring the world premiere of "The Rites of Love," a new composition by Leonardo Suarez Paz performed by the 2xGrammy-nominated Cuartetango string quartet along with special appearances by members of Cuartetango Music & Dance Co., Nuevo Tango Ballet and a post-concert milonga to the music of Suarez Paz TANGO Orchestra.
Cuartetango has been featured multiple times at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chautauqua Institution, live at the Latin Grammy Awards, Teatro Colon Opera House and many other venues. Award winning artists include Leonardo Suarez Paz (violin I, voice, direction), Francisco Salazar (violin II), Jon Weber (viola) and Danny Miller (violoncello), Rodolfo Zanetti (bandoneon), Hector (piano), Nuevo Tango Ballet with Olga Suarez-Paz and Sofia Ameglio.
This premiere of The Rites of Love is made possible by funding from NYSCA, LMCC, and support from the New York Foundation for the Arts
WHERE: The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 543 Main Street, New York NY 10044
ADVANCE TICKETS by December 10th Regular $30; Senior/Student:$20
TICKETS After December 10th Regular $40; Senior/Student:$30
ID is required at the door for those purchasing Senior and Student Tickets. Student tickets are available for children 18 and under and college students with ID.

JUNE 20, 2024 6:30-8:30 PM
Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA100 invites you to MUSIC & COCKTAILS
Celebrate and support the double Latin GRAMMY nominated Cuartetango string quartet and its new work "The Rites of Love" with an intimate night of music, followed by cocktails and hours d'oeuvres, while overlooking the highline from the Zaha Hadid Building.
The Rites of Love was created with funding support from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), Lower manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) The presentation of June 20th program is made possible with the generous support of PIAZZOLLA100 Board of Advisors
Limited Seating. Suggested donation $40 per person
REQUEST RSVP & DONATION FORM
DONATE to Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA 100 to help support new works & public programs
Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA100 invites you to MUSIC & COCKTAILS
Celebrate and support the double Latin GRAMMY nominated Cuartetango string quartet and its new work "The Rites of Love" with an intimate night of music, followed by cocktails and hours d'oeuvres, while overlooking the highline from the Zaha Hadid Building.
The Rites of Love was created with funding support from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), Lower manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) The presentation of June 20th program is made possible with the generous support of PIAZZOLLA100 Board of Advisors
Limited Seating. Suggested donation $40 per person
REQUEST RSVP & DONATION FORM
DONATE to Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA 100 to help support new works & public programs

JUNE 14, 2024 7:30 PM
Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA 100: Cuartetango string quartet
Join us for a one of a kind program by the double Latin Grammy nominated Cuartetango string quartet in the acoustically superior historic Chapel of the Good Shepherd. The string quartet will perform excerpts from "The Rites of Love," a new composition by Leonardo Suarez-Paz which will premiere in late 2024. The evening's program will also feature Olga Suarez Paz (Nuevo Tango Ballet) and instrumental and vocal works by Astor Piazzolla and post-Piazzolla composers.
Cuartetango has been featured multiple times at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chautauqua Institution, live at the Latin Grammy Awards, Teatro Colon Opera House and many other venues. Award winning artists include Leonardo Suarez Paz (violin I, voice, direction), Francisco Salazar (violin II), Jon Weber (viola) and Danny Miller (violoncello), Olga Suarez Paz (Nuevo Tango Ballet/Poetry).
The Rites of Love is made possible by funding from NYSCA, LMCC, and support from the New York Foundation for the Arts
DIGITAL CONCERT PROGRAM
WHERE: The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 543 Main Street, New York NY 10044
TICKETS: Advance Regular Admission Tickets $20, Advance Senior/Student Tickets $15, Same-Day Tickets $30
ID's required at the door for those purchasing Senior and Student Tickets. Student tickets are available for children 18 and under and college students with ID.
Leonardo Suarez Paz's PIAZZOLLA 100: Cuartetango string quartet
Join us for a one of a kind program by the double Latin Grammy nominated Cuartetango string quartet in the acoustically superior historic Chapel of the Good Shepherd. The string quartet will perform excerpts from "The Rites of Love," a new composition by Leonardo Suarez-Paz which will premiere in late 2024. The evening's program will also feature Olga Suarez Paz (Nuevo Tango Ballet) and instrumental and vocal works by Astor Piazzolla and post-Piazzolla composers.
Cuartetango has been featured multiple times at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chautauqua Institution, live at the Latin Grammy Awards, Teatro Colon Opera House and many other venues. Award winning artists include Leonardo Suarez Paz (violin I, voice, direction), Francisco Salazar (violin II), Jon Weber (viola) and Danny Miller (violoncello), Olga Suarez Paz (Nuevo Tango Ballet/Poetry).
The Rites of Love is made possible by funding from NYSCA, LMCC, and support from the New York Foundation for the Arts
DIGITAL CONCERT PROGRAM
WHERE: The Chapel of the Good Shepherd, 543 Main Street, New York NY 10044
TICKETS: Advance Regular Admission Tickets $20, Advance Senior/Student Tickets $15, Same-Day Tickets $30
ID's required at the door for those purchasing Senior and Student Tickets. Student tickets are available for children 18 and under and college students with ID.
Presentations of "The Rites of Love" with Cuartetango string quartet and dance are made possible with public funding from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and NYC Cultural Affairs and through the generous donations and support of our board of directors, our board of advisors and individual donors through our fiscal sponsor (NYFA) The New York Foundation for the Arts.
Please consider extending your support to the project by making a tax-deductible contribution.
Please consider extending your support to the project by making a tax-deductible contribution.