Charo Bogarín, known artistically as "La Charo", is an artist dedicated to researching the musical folklore of her homeland. Founder of the duo Tonolec, she is also currently working as a soloist.
She was born on 24 September 1972 in Clorinda, province of Formosa, Argentina.
She is the great-great-granddaughter of the Guarani chief Guayraré. On 12 September 1976, her father, Francisco Javier Pancho Bogarín, was "disappeared" (unidentified) during the Videla dictatorship [read more...]