Oregon Music News

Pepe Raphael is back in the Coffeeshop for a brief stopover in the middle of a whirwind week of rehearsals for the concert at the Old Church Concert Hall with two shows on Saturday, October 13. So, as they say,back by popular demand: DUELING TANGO DUOS! This year, THREE international duos take the stage in this one of a kind bilingual concert exploring the passion of Argentine tango music in English & Spanish. This is an original performance written by Megan Yvonne & Pepe Raphael and funded by the Regional Arts and Culture Council. On Vocals: Duo Kitty-Raphael: Megan Yvonne & Pepe Raphael (Portland, OR & Madrid, Spain) Piano & Bandoneon: Duo Oliver-Krebs: Andrew Oliver & Alex Krebs (London, UK & Portland, OR) Guitar, Guitarron & Vocals: Duo Fuertes-Varnerin: Agustin Fuertes & Ariel Varnerin (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Always a pleasure to talk to Senor Raphael!