Stowe Tango Music Festival
Lumen Academy 175 Main St, waltham, MA, United StatesSAVE THE DATE! 2023 FESTIVAL EVENTS AUGUST 18, 19 & 20 MUSIC PROGRAMS Bandoneon/Piano Intensive Workshop August 8 - 13 Tango Academy August 14 - 20
SAVE THE DATE! 2023 FESTIVAL EVENTS AUGUST 18, 19 & 20 MUSIC PROGRAMS Bandoneon/Piano Intensive Workshop August 8 - 13 Tango Academy August 14 - 20
Do you tango? Tango Sueño Academy returns to Hartford area, at the Fred Astaire West Hartford starting April. Join us for weekly Saturday tango! - 11:30 - 12:30 am: Essentials for all - 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Intermediate tango privates by appointment $25 one hour, $40 both (with monthly registration), IN APRIL ONLY: first hour...
Celebrate the seasons every third Saturday of the month, in Milford CT. With a playlist of classic tangos with a touch of favorite nuevo tracks. Tango Sueño Style refreshments and complimentary wine included. Meet the fun and enthusiastic CT tango dancers for a great night of tango! 7:30 - 8:00 pm: Gem's Favorite step of...
NORMALLY, "LA MILONGA" WORKS AS FOLLOWS; HOWEVER YOU SHOULD CHECK OUR WEBISTE AT WWW.BOSTONTANGO.ORG SINCE THERE ARE DIFFERENT EVENTS MONTHLY. 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐎𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝟏𝟗, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐖𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐨. 𝐇𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚. 𝟖:𝟎𝟎-𝟗:𝟎𝟎𝐩𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚 "𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞...
Sacada is an illusion of displacement. Besides the visual effect of displacement, sacadas allow traveling of the axis during giros and use of the spaces normally unavailable for use as they are taken by one of the partners. Sacadas open tones of completely new possibilities. What is the difference between entrada, sacada, and gancho? Every...
Sacada means displacement Back sacadas require all the tango technique normally necessary to perform regular displacement plus a good understanding of torsions, pivots, timing, and movement delay. Torsions, pivots, over-pivoting We will work on torsions, pivots, over pivoting (without disturbing your partner axis and losing connection and balance), ability to walk while in overturned position,...
A challenge We can be happy once we speak conversational Tango, or we can yearn for more. If Tango is like language - there surely there must be more! And it is! Tango never stops. And that’s the beauty of it. There is always more. And as we become more and more comfortable with the...
Every Sunday afternoon, normally from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Admission: $10 - Students $5 Our Current COVID Restrictions: What we request (via the honor system) is that attendees have any of: Being fully vaccinated against Covid A recent negative Covid test A lab test of elevated antibodies due to a previous infection We are not...
EVERY SUNDAY AT DANCE UNION, 16 Bow St. Somerville MA PRACTILONGA CAMINITO is a welcoming place which gathers us together to step along playfully. Every Sunday, Laura Grandi will be teaching the pre-practica class, "Tango for all" and then at the end of the class, she will walk around making sure to answer your questions...
Schedule: Tuesdays 7:00 - 8:00pm Instructor: Fernanda Ghi Registration: drop-ins + series Series: SEPT 5, 12, 19, 26 OCT 3, 10, 17, 24 Series Price: $80 ($20 per class) Drop-in Price: $25 Course Description: This stretching course is centered around fluid movements that will release tension in the body and create / increase flexibility. Exercises are...
Learn a new, short, easy-to-remember sequence every week. That’s 52 sequences a year. Your vocabulary will be enriched, and your partners – super impressed. Open level Open-level class means anyone above the Beginner level can attend. However, the class is not catered towards the ‘easy’ though it is meant to be for everyone. You will...
LEARN TANGO during Summer. This extremely progressive 9-week course allows you to jump over 2 levels in one summer. You will learn everything from the basics of tango connection to turns with ochos, parada, sandwich, and cross-over. Learn to improvise freely with the material you already know. Take all 9 weeks or drop in at...
Every Tuesday from 7:30-10:30pm you will be joining a group of Tangueros that practice with each other and help each other progress. This practica is guided by Maestro Guillermo Merlo, Highlights: - A weekly guided práctica (every Monday) - Support provided for developing your technique and executing figures - Emphasis on musicality - Práctica changes...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate+ dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
Boston's largest informal Milonga
Organized by Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic, TangoAffair.com Start the Holiday Season with a lovely night of dancing! We are excited to welcome back Boris Hayete as our guest DJ – be ready to dance into the wee hours of the night!! Sveta and I will be teaching pre-milonga class (our last group class in 2023!). We are...
Special pre-milonga workshop by Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic and Svetislav Vuletic, TangoAffair A workshop is held every 4th Friday of the month, 7:30pm - 8:30pm, followed by Vida Mia Milonga **Please note: there will be no class and milonga on Friday, Dec 27; instead, in December only, we will be holding Vida Mia on FRIDAY, Dec 13**...
ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE Summer break is coming to a close, and we are excited to welcome new and known faces back into the studio. Come catch up with your friends and meet new ones at our studio open house and first Matinee Milonga of the season. Current students are very welcome to join us for...
Summer break is coming to a close, and we are excited to welcome new and known faces back into the studio. Come catch up with your friends and meet new ones at our studio open house and first Matinee Milonga of the season. 3:00 - 6:00 // Tardecitas Matinee Milonga // $20 DJ Fernanda Ghi...
Do you tango? Tango Sueño Academy returns to Hartford area, at the Fred Astaire West Hartford starting April. Join us for weekly Saturday tango! - 11:30 - 12:30 am: Essentials for all - 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Intermediate tango privates by appointment $25 one hour, $40 both (with monthly registration), IN APRIL ONLY: first hour...
For the past 24 years, The Tango Society of Boston has been presenting "Late Night" on the 4th Saturday of the month and we are excited to finally bring it back. SATURDAY – “LATE NIGHT MILONGA CAMBALACHE” 9:00pm-1:00am DJ: Guest DJ every month It is best to check our website at www.bostontango.org because there are...
Sacada is an illusion of displacement. Besides the visual effect of displacement, sacadas allow traveling of the axis during giros and use of the spaces normally unavailable for use as they are taken by one of the partners. Sacadas open tones of completely new possibilities. What is the difference between entrada, sacada, and gancho? Every...
Sacada means displacement Back sacadas require all the tango technique normally necessary to perform regular displacement plus a good understanding of torsions, pivots, timing, and movement delay. Torsions, pivots, over-pivoting We will work on torsions, pivots, over pivoting (without disturbing your partner axis and losing connection and balance), ability to walk while in overturned position,...
A challenge We can be happy once we speak conversational Tango, or we can yearn for more. If Tango is like language - there surely there must be more! And it is! Tango never stops. And that’s the beauty of it. There is always more. And as we become more and more comfortable with the...
Every Sunday afternoon, normally from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Admission: $10 - Students $5 Our Current COVID Restrictions: What we request (via the honor system) is that attendees have any of: Being fully vaccinated against Covid A recent negative Covid test A lab test of elevated antibodies due to a previous infection We are not...
EVERY SUNDAY AT DANCE UNION, 16 Bow St. Somerville MA PRACTILONGA CAMINITO is a welcoming place which gathers us together to step along playfully. Every Sunday, Laura Grandi will be teaching the pre-practica class, "Tango for all" and then at the end of the class, she will walk around making sure to answer your questions...
Schedule: Tuesdays 7:00 - 8:00pm Instructor: Fernanda Ghi Registration: drop-ins + series Series: SEPT 5, 12, 19, 26 OCT 3, 10, 17, 24 Series Price: $80 ($20 per class) Drop-in Price: $25 Course Description: This stretching course is centered around fluid movements that will release tension in the body and create / increase flexibility. Exercises are...
Learn a new, short, easy-to-remember sequence every week. That’s 52 sequences a year. Your vocabulary will be enriched, and your partners – super impressed. Open level Open-level class means anyone above the Beginner level can attend. However, the class is not catered towards the ‘easy’ though it is meant to be for everyone. You will...
LEARN TANGO during Summer. This extremely progressive 9-week course allows you to jump over 2 levels in one summer. You will learn everything from the basics of tango connection to turns with ochos, parada, sandwich, and cross-over. Learn to improvise freely with the material you already know. Take all 9 weeks or drop in at...
Every Tuesday from 7:30-10:30pm you will be joining a group of Tangueros that practice with each other and help each other progress. This practica is guided by Maestro Guillermo Merlo, Highlights: - A weekly guided práctica (every Monday) - Support provided for developing your technique and executing figures - Emphasis on musicality - Práctica changes...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate+ dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
Boston's largest informal Milonga
Milonga Trasnochando Every First Friday of the Month starting at 9pm Friends and Tango Lovers, be prepared for Milonga TRASNOCHANDO! because this is exactly what is being prepared for you! The best tandas you can possibly imagine, exciting cortinas, the lightning that creates the perfect mood, and much more! Milonga-TRASNOCHANDO Host by Guillermo Merlo Dancing...
Do you tango? Tango Sueño Academy returns to Hartford area, at the Fred Astaire West Hartford starting April. Join us for weekly Saturday tango! - 11:30 - 12:30 am: Essentials for all - 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Intermediate tango privates by appointment $25 one hour, $40 both (with monthly registration), IN APRIL ONLY: first hour...
Ladies and Gentlemen! We are extremely excited to welcome Veronika and Pedro, straight from Buenos Aires to Boston! They will be teaching a fantastic pre-milonga class from 7-8pm, featuring fabulous Spiral Movements, which are amazing tools on the social dance floor, especially at Milonga Nueva... Details below! But that's not all! You also get sublime...
Sacada is an illusion of displacement. Besides the visual effect of displacement, sacadas allow traveling of the axis during giros and use of the spaces normally unavailable for use as they are taken by one of the partners. Sacadas open tones of completely new possibilities. What is the difference between entrada, sacada, and gancho? Every...
Sacada means displacement Back sacadas require all the tango technique normally necessary to perform regular displacement plus a good understanding of torsions, pivots, timing, and movement delay. Torsions, pivots, over-pivoting We will work on torsions, pivots, over pivoting (without disturbing your partner axis and losing connection and balance), ability to walk while in overturned position,...
A challenge We can be happy once we speak conversational Tango, or we can yearn for more. If Tango is like language - there surely there must be more! And it is! Tango never stops. And that’s the beauty of it. There is always more. And as we become more and more comfortable with the...
Every Sunday afternoon, normally from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Admission: $10 - Students $5 Our Current COVID Restrictions: What we request (via the honor system) is that attendees have any of: Being fully vaccinated against Covid A recent negative Covid test A lab test of elevated antibodies due to a previous infection We are not...
EVERY SUNDAY AT DANCE UNION, 16 Bow St. Somerville MA PRACTILONGA CAMINITO is a welcoming place which gathers us together to step along playfully. Every Sunday, Laura Grandi will be teaching the pre-practica class, "Tango for all" and then at the end of the class, she will walk around making sure to answer your questions...
Learn a new, short, easy-to-remember sequence every week. That’s 52 sequences a year. Your vocabulary will be enriched, and your partners – super impressed. Open level Open-level class means anyone above the Beginner level can attend. However, the class is not catered towards the ‘easy’ though it is meant to be for everyone. You will...
LEARN TANGO during Summer. This extremely progressive 9-week course allows you to jump over 2 levels in one summer. You will learn everything from the basics of tango connection to turns with ochos, parada, sandwich, and cross-over. Learn to improvise freely with the material you already know. Take all 9 weeks or drop in at...
Every Tuesday from 7:30-10:30pm you will be joining a group of Tangueros that practice with each other and help each other progress. This practica is guided by Maestro Guillermo Merlo, Highlights: - A weekly guided práctica (every Monday) - Support provided for developing your technique and executing figures - Emphasis on musicality - Práctica changes...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday. Boston's largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance). Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate+ dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango with Guillermo Merlo. This class is for beginners and those wishing...
Boston's largest informal Milonga
Schedule: Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30pm Instructor: Mia Dalglish Prerequisite // Registration: No prior experience necessary No partner needed Register by Series or Drop-in Current Series: SEPT 5, 12, 19, 26 Full Series price: $80 Drop in (on THUR 9/5 ONLY): $22 per class session *Registration for Full Class Series also includes: Free attendance to the...
If you never danced Tango before, want to try it out, or you just looking for some activity for your date night - this intro class is for you. Come with or without a partner. Learn a few basic steps and get a fundamental understanding of the idea of improvisation and connection in Tango. This...
Deciphering parallel and cross-system A parallel system is when a partner’s left leg works in front of your right, and your partner’s right leg walks in front of your left. Cross-system allows the right leg to walk with the partner’s right leg and the left leg with the partner’s left leg. Everything is possible in...
Argentine Tango is considered the most passionate and addictive dance. The dance reflects life so closely that it makes you wonder how this is even possible. Everyone starts somewhere, and our beginner tango lessons are the perfect way to get into this exciting dance. Showing up is the hardest part. Once you enter the world...
Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Oak Grove Practica is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is...
FRIDAY 9/8 // 7:00 - 8:30pm Instructor: Fernanda Ghi Course Description: This workshop will look at different techniques we use to connect in the tango Embrace. In particular, we will learn the difference between useful tension that builds a clear and solid embrace and unnecessary tension that blocks the energy of the embrace. We welcome...
Friday, sept 8, 7:30 pm to 11 pm “at Misha”, Jannor Way in West Yarmouth. DJ Tatyana Lebedeva. Free. Saturday sept 9, 7 to 11 pm at Thacher Hall, 266 Rte 6a, YarmouthPort. DJ Guillermo Merlo.$30 at the door. Sunday, sept 10 at 4 pm at the Fishermen Deck, Smuggler’s beach, Yarmouth. DJ David Chester....
Do you tango? Tango Sueño Academy returns to Hartford area, at the Fred Astaire West Hartford starting April. Join us for weekly Saturday tango! - 11:30 - 12:30 am: Essentials for all - 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Intermediate tango privates by appointment $25 one hour, $40 both (with monthly registration), IN APRIL ONLY: first hour...
TANGO 2+3: INTERMEDIATE At the beginning of each month a new series on a new topic begins. DEC 7 + 14 – Pre-Registration for is required Instructor: Mia Dalglish 1:30- 2:45pm Course Description: This class is for people with a little prior experience in tango. We will be working on building a strong foundation of...
A challenge We can be happy once we speak conversational Tango, or we can yearn for more. If Tango is like language - there surely there must be more! And it is! Tango never stops. And that’s the beauty of it. There is always more. And as we become more and more comfortable with the...
Lapiz translates directly into a pencil. It's a circular motion of the free leg, done with the toe or inside edge. Planeo is similar but more passive, the leg is extended but that affixed position is being spun around by the other partner. Calecita happens when one person who becomes a center of the turn...
Deciphering parallel and cross-system A parallel system is when a partner’s left leg works in front of your right, and your partner’s right leg walks in front of your left. Cross-system allows the right leg to walk with the partner’s right leg and the left leg with the partner’s left leg. Everything is possible in...
Sacada is an illusion of displacement. Besides the visual effect of displacement, sacadas allow traveling of the axis during giros and use of the spaces normally unavailable for use as they are taken by one of the partners. Sacadas open tones of completely new possibilities. What is the difference between entrada, sacada, and gancho? Every...
Sacada means displacement Back sacadas require all the tango technique normally necessary to perform regular displacement plus a good understanding of torsions, pivots, timing, and movement delay. Torsions, pivots, over-pivoting We will work on torsions, pivots, over pivoting (without disturbing your partner axis and losing connection and balance), ability to walk while in overturned position,...
Main focus: giros in parallel and cross systems * Separation/isolation of movement in the upper and lower body. * Continuity of rotation and torsion in the lead and follow. * Basic giro to the left and to the right in parallel and cross system from the back cross. * Principles of parallel and cross-system while...
Argentine Tango is considered the most passionate and addictive dance. The dance reflects life so closely that it makes you wonder how this is even possible. Everyone starts somewhere, and our beginner tango lessons are the perfect way to get into this exciting dance. Showing up is the hardest part. Once you enter the world...
A challenge We can be happy once we speak conversational Tango, or we can yearn for more. If Tango is like language - there surely there must be more! And it is! Tango never stops. And that’s the beauty of it. There is always more. And as we become more and more comfortable with the...
Every Sunday afternoon, normally from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Admission: $10 - Students $5 Our Current COVID Restrictions: What we request (via the honor system) is that attendees have any of: Being fully vaccinated against Covid A recent negative Covid test A lab test of elevated antibodies due to a previous infection We are not...
EVERY SUNDAY AT DANCE UNION, 16 Bow St. Somerville MA PRACTILONGA CAMINITO is a welcoming place which gathers us together to step along playfully. Every Sunday, Laura Grandi will be teaching the pre-practica class, "Tango for all" and then at the end of the class, she will walk around making sure to answer your questions...
Of the three tango genres, Milonga seems to be the easiest when in fact is the most difficult one. The speed of the music, lack of understanding of Milonga Rhythm (1 - - 4 5 - 7 or 1 - - 4 1 - 3), mismatch of double time and traspie, and the misinterpretation of...
Learn a new, short, easy-to-remember sequence every week. That’s 52 sequences a year. Your vocabulary will be enriched, and your partners – super impressed. Open level Open-level class means anyone above the Beginner level can attend. However, the class is not catered towards the ‘easy’ though it is meant to be for everyone. You will...