Style ASTOR - red & white

No longer just for professionals - a dance shoe with interchangeable front sole core, here in a sporty calf leather version in red and white, nicely crafted in detail through the contrast stitching, 35 mm Microsoft spring absorbs shocks and protects the joints, the split sole front has a central area , which can be equipped with smooth leather (outdoor), suede (on parquet) or rubber (for very slippery floors), depending on the floor conditions. The leather is soft, padded edges and tongue piece, inserts are included in the price and can also be purchased separately.

Why Astor? - Even though Astor Piazzola emigrated to America at the age of four, his life was marked by tango through his father, who missed his homeland so much. Up and down his father heard the music that is full of nostalgia. The little Astor played as a 9-year-old next to Gardel a small role as a newspaper boy in "El día en que me quieras", but like all children like to do the opposite of what parents love the most, he had a long-standing rejection the tango ... carried him in his own way and let him mature in his own way with his musical talent. Over 300 tangos, music for almost 50 films and around 40 records, which cover Astor Piazzolla's work, were created. The most important time, however, probably in 1955, when he returned to Argentina and laid the foundation stone for a reinterpretation of the tango with the founding of his Octeto Buenos Aires. The Tango Nuevo was born ... In memory of the "modern" Tango composer, who died in 1992, this somewhat more "modern" model got his name ...