Charo Bogarín

[1] Bogarín was born on 24 September 1972 in Clorinda, Formosa Province into a family of Guaraní descent.

[2] Her father, Francisco "Pancho" Bogarín, was a peronist politician who was "disappeared" by the military dictatorship in 1976.

[4] Bogarín formed what would become Tonolec in 2000 with Diego Pérez, a native of Resistencia who was living in Córdoba at the time.

Bogarín has cited the influence of Chelaalapí Qom Choir, with whom Tonolec has collaborated several times.

[6][7] In 2022, she was appointed vice-president of the INAMU (Instituto Nacional de la Música), an Argentine government agency promoting musical endeavors since 2012.

Tonolec performing in Tecnópolis in 2011.