What befalls a woman, recently widowed, alone and bored? A dancer, a writer, eager for adventure and the warmth of intimacy? This is the story of Marie Jordan and her venture into the exotic world of the Argentine Tango. In learning the figures of the dance, her perspective changes about herself and what she seeks. The sometimes tragic, sometimes hilarious escapades of her traveling and dancing companions offers a sumptuous treat wrapped up in the drama and music of another world - a fandango of tango tales.