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Jim Bickal
ST. PAUL, Minn.

Tango Pohjan Tahden offers a Finnish take on tango

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Tango Pohjan Tahden
The Minneapolis-based band Tango Pohjan Tahden.
Photo courtesy Tango Pohjan Tahden

The Minneapolis-based band Tango Pohjan Tahden plays Finnish-style tangos. The band has just released its debut CD.

Morning Edition producer Jim Bickal talked with the band's leader violinist Sara Pajunen about the tango and its connection to Finland.

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Tango Pohjan Tahden
The Minneapolis-based band Tango Pohjan Tahden.
Photo courtesy Tango Pohjan Tahden
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