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This blog is a forum for all topics from the fascinating world of Tango Argentino: New, historical and interesting things about dance, music, fashion, art …
Whether special events, festivals, travel reports, personal experiences, book reviews or biographies – everything finds its place here. Guest contributions are welcome!
“Let’s read and let’s dance, these are two pleasures that can never cause harm.” (Voltaire)
Alejandra Mantiñan – Controversial Legend of Tango Argentino
Argentine tango is a dance that is definitely not unfamiliar with controversy. Among the personalities who are even considered “controversial” is the world-famous Tango dancer Alejandra Mantiñan …
The Apassionata Tango Hotel in Buenos Aires
If you want to travel to Buenos Aires to dance tango, you first ask yourself: Where will I stay? We introduce a special hotel for tango dancers: the Apassionata Tango in the heart of Buenos Aires …
Bandonegro presents the new album „Color Aires“
The young Polish tango orchestra Bandonegro was founded in 2010 and today is regarded as one of the best ensembles of its generation. Now the band has released its fifth album „Color Aires“ …
Dance and Tango Fashion
What should dance and tango fashion be able to do? We introduce popular designers, and you’ll also learn something about the history of tango fashion …
Tango shoes for women and men – craftsmanship meets glamour
Tango shoes for women have changed: open sandals with narrow, high heels are very popular today. By contrast, men’s tango shoes are usually classically elegant …
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about tango dance
At a glance: This blog offers a lot of information about Tango Argentino and its history, tango schools, dance clothing and more in the categories Music, General and Fashion …
Viennese balls and tango in Buenos Aires
Wien holds the tradition of the grand balls alive. Today, Argentine tango is also part of it. What do dance festivals in Vienna and Buenos Aires have in common? …
The Lady’s Tango Festival and Fashion
Johana Copes, daughter of Juan Carlos Copes, organizes the “Lady’s Tango Festival“ in Buenos Aires. There are classes with the best female dancers, shows, concerts, and fashion shows …
Tangomusic live – or played by a DJ
Here we present current orchestras, duos, soloists and tango DJs. Information and contacts for beginners, pros, organizers, tango teachers and other fans …
Tangodanza – the Tango Magazine
The TANGODANZA magazine is the source of knowledge for everyone who has chosen Tango as a hobby or profession. Inspiring reports from the tango world, music and book reviews …
Tango Songs by David Tobias Schneider
“Tangos between Heaven and Hell” is what actor, dancer, and singer David Tobias Schneider calls his chansons and Tango Songs, which he now presents to the audience …
Tango films with dance in the cinema
Book author and tango teacher Ralf Sartori brings a unique film series to the cinema: tango films from all over the world, whether feature films or documentaries, current or historical …
15 years of Tango dancing with the Sexteto Milonguero – a retrospective
The Sexteto Milonguero with singer Javier Di Ciriaco won many fans on its tours. The journey of a Tango orchestra that made history …
Lexicon of Tango dance steps
When learning Tango Argentino, you often hear Spanish words for dance steps or music styles. Our Tango lexicon translates and explains the most common terms …
After the Milonga, it’s back to the Milonga!
The term “Milonga” has two meanings: the typical dance event for Argentine Tango or a specific music genre of Tango with its associated dance style …
Learning to dance Tango – but how?
Looking for the right tango school or the right tango teacher? What good tango lessons can do, how to find a dance partner, and how to make learning fun …
What Exactly Is Argentine Tango?
What is the difference between standard tango and Argentine tango? Everything about the characteristics, history, music, and poetry of the Argentine dance …
