Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # TangoAustralia and Angelina's Tango Blog Argentine tango in Australia, dancing, milongas, classes, teachers, events, music ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Angelina's Tango Blog](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/__trashed/) - Angelina's Tango Blog Recent Posts When the cabaceo falls flat Tango workshops make me nervous Tango Championships are back Inspiring Australian tango film Messy milonga floor - [When the cabaceo falls flat](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/when-the-cabaceo-falls-flat/) - When the cabaceo falls flat strategies for men and women - [Tango workshops make me nervous](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/tango-workshops-make-me-nervous/) - I first learnt tango over 20 years ago and I have danced regularly since, apart from the two and a half year break forced by COVID.I love to dance, and I consider myself to be an average dancer – though at times my confidence is shattered and I feel disappointed in myself. Over the years - [Tango Championships are back](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/tango-championships-are-back/) - The world of tango in the southern hemisphere has been revitalised by the Oceania Tango Congress and Championship. In April Auckland, New Zealand hosted a tango spectacular which has brought tango in this part of the world back into the Championship arena.With international tango dancers and judges and the fabulous Tango Bardo Argentinian orquesta it - [Inspiring Australian tango film](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/inspiring-australian-tango-film/) - Tango musician Daniel Rojas and dancers Jacqueline Simpson and Anthony Miller reveal the roots of their passion for tango music and tango dance - [Messy milonga floor](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/messy-milonga-floor/) - To be a good tango dancer you need to understand floorcraft. In many milongas today this appears to be a lost art. When tango floorcraft is ignored accidents can happen - and I witnessed such an accident this weekend at a crowded milonga. Tango is a social dance and it is important to remember that - [Buenos Aires school for tango musicians](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/buenos-aires-school-for-tango-musicians/) - For more than 20 years there has been a school for tango musicians in Buenos Aires, which bears the name of Emilio Balcarce. Born in 1918 in Buenos Aires, Balcarce, whose birth name was Sitano, was first a violinist. Later he became known as a baneonist, conductor, composer and arranger. In his early twenties he formed - [Check us out!](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/check-us-out/) - We’ve been busy. You will now find a Special Events calendar on this site. Here we will list visiting maestros, festivals local and in our region. This is not in competition with Tango Events, a Directory and Calendar of Tango Events in Australia. We felt there was a need for a place where you could - [Dancing tango again](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/dancing-tango-again/) - It has been a long time between tandas for many of us – are you dancing tango again? For some the time still isn’t right to return to the tango scene. Many Australians have been dancing for some weeks and many more are slowly returning to the milonga floor as the photos on social media show. - [Find Tango Events](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/tango-events-website/) - At last there is a national calendar of tango events for Australian dancers and tango schools. Sponsored and supported by Morena Dancewear tangoevents.au provides tango dancers with information on classes, milongas, practicas, workshops and more across the country. Tango schools are invited to submit their events and ensure that their activities’ information is up to - [The Maestros Are on their Way](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/maestros-on-their-way/) - You are in for a ride! 2023 promises to be a year when you can catch up with what you have missed and then some. Here are the maestros on their way to Australia in the next few months… no doubt there will be many more March Rodrigo Palacios and Agustina BerensteinTwo favourites with Australian - [Famous Buenos Aires café to reopen](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/famous-buenos-aires-cafe-to-reopen/) - Work has resumed on the restoration of Confitería La Ideal, the classic café from 1912. Located in Suipacha, Buenos Aires Confitería Ideal used to be the first place tango dancers new to the city would visit – as much for the history of the building as for the regular milongas. Closed in 2017 the renovation - [Hassles of running a milonga](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/hassles-of-running-a-milonga/) - As we wind back up to a life resembling that Before Covid we find that things are not as they were – and are unlikely to be. Returning venues to profit and staffing issues mean that some dance floors in clubs used BC are not available. They have either been turned into something more profitable - [The Festival Mood](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/the-festival-mood-2/) - 2023 is looking good. Tango is gradually returning to something like it was two years ago and although organisers are finding new problems, they are devoted to making it work. In the second half of 2022 we were treated to the return of BASH (Buenos Aires in the Southern Highlands) in Bundanoon and Tango in - [Look who's Coming to Town](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/the-festival-mood/) - The Brisbane Tango Orchestra, which was founded in 2021 by Chloe Ann Williamson, is embarking on a project with Owen Salomé, which promises to be awesome.Owen was one of the founding members of Sydney tango ensemble, Tángalo, which schmoozed Australian tango dancers from 2013 to 2018 when the members set off on their own endeavours. - [Festivals & Live Music](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/festivals-live-music/) - There’s plenty happening in the second half of 2022. I have managed to track down these tango festivals, it includes favourites and a couple of exciting new events. I have also found a couple of musical events featuring some of Australia’s outstanding tango musicians.Check them out – but if you fancy going to any of them, - [Angelina's tango blog - a new look](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/angelinas-tango-blog-a-new-look/) - Angelina's tango blog returns with a new look. This blog began over 10 years ago as a forum for Australian tango dancers when the scene was growing fast and it wasn't easy for everyone to communicate. Facebook had not become a forum and many wanted to talk about the scene. Over the past decade we - [Melbourne tango Weekend returns](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/melbourne-tango-weekend-returns/) - Melburnians are getting right back to tango with the return of the Melbourne Tango Weekend set down for March 25-27th. Registration opened today Monday 14th February and you can register on the website. This is a weekend of social dancing with the amazing Melbourne Tango Orchestra on Saturday night. Located at Collingwood Town Hall, which has - [Tango BA Festival 2021](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/tango-ba-festival-2021/) - Spring in the southern hemisphere brings the Tango Festival in Buenos Aires which over years has variously been called the World Tango Championship and the Tango World Cup and is currently the International Tango Festival and World Cup. In 2021 the Festival ran from 16 to 26 September, with reduced participants and crowds – and ## Pages - [Home](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/) - Do you dance tango? Would you like to dance tango? Discover classes, dance nights, workshops, special events and information on tango in Australia - [About](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/about/) - I discovered tango in Australia in 1999 at WOMADelaide. It was a magical night with a trio of tango musicians, calling themselves Esquina, playing on a stage under the pine trees, made even more magical when two couples danced into view. 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From 24 August to 7 September 2026, legendary tango maestro, teacher, and choreographer Giselle Anne will be exclusively in Canberra for a two-week training intensive. Giselle Anne began her career performing in legendary shows like Tango Argentino and Tango Pasión. During a five-year residency in Seville, Spain (1992–1997), she - [Tango Poema Adelaide, 22 to 24 May 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-poema-adelaide-22-to-24-may-2026/) - Tango Poema Adelaide, the festival focuses on connection, inspiration, and shared experience rather than performance - [Hobart Tango Encuentro 30 October to 1 November 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/hobart-tango-encuentro-30-october-to-1-november-2026/) - Hobart Tango Encuentro takes place from 30 October to 1 November 2026 in Hobart, bringing together Argentine tango dancers from across Australia and beyond for a warm and social weekend of dancing and connection. The festival opens on Friday 30 October at 7:00 pm with a Welcoming Milonga at the Polish Club, offering a relaxed - [Moonlight Tango Festival, Brisbane, 15-20 September 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/moonlight-tango-festival-brisbane-15-20-september-2026/) - The Moonlight Tango Festival returns from 15–20 September 2026 at Brisbane City Hall, offering an inspiring celebration of Argentine tango - [Valentina Massari y Leonardo Pankow, Sydney May 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/valentina-massari-y-leonardo-pankow-sydney-may-2026/) - Valentina and Leonardo have been dancing and teaching together since 2022, united by a shared passion for tango. They regularly teach seminars and perform at milongas across Buenos Aires. Their recent achievements include 6th place in the 2025 Buenos Aires Salon Championships, Tango Vals champions at the Buenos Aires City Championships, and 8th place at - [Cecilia Gonzalez and Luciano Bastos, Apr-May 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/cecilia-gonzalez-and-luciano-bastos-apr-may-2026/) - Cecilia Gonzalez and Luciano Bastos teaching and dancing in Canberra, Melbourne, Brisbane and Northern Territory, Australia April - May 2026 - [Melbourne Tango Weekend 27-29 March 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/melbourne-tango-weekend-27-29-march-2026-2/) - The Melbourne Tango Weekend will be held from Friday, 27 March to Sunday, 29 March 2026. The event continues to be a social tango weekend run under the umbrella of Tango Club Melbourne Inc., with the primary aim of bringing together the local, interstate, and international tango community. Key details: Dates: 27–29 March 2026. (The 2025 - [Maximiliano Cristiani y Ayse Gencalp tour 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristiani-y-ayse-gencalp-tour-2025/) - This dynamic couple will return to Australia for their third tour at the end of 2025. Current dates are Brisbane: 5-11 November; Canberra 12- 18 November; Melbourne 19-26 November; Sydney 27 November - 3 December. Maximiliano Cristiani is a celebrated Tango dancer, teacher, and choreographer. With over 20 years of experience, he is admired for - [Port Macquarie Summer Tango Festival 20-22 February 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/port-macquarie-summer-tango-festival-20-22-february-2026/) - Dance, connect, relax and enjoy a magical weekend by the sea. The Port Macquarie Summer Tango Festival runs from 20–22 February 2026 at Beaches at Bonny Hills, 6 Beach St, Bonny Hills NSW. Five milongas plus a late-night afterparty. DJs include Anthony Miller, Yuko Kinoshita and Chris Han, with more to come. Complimentary nibbles and - [Melbourne Tango Circuit 23-20 October 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/melbourne-tango-circuit-23-20-october-2025/) - From October 23–30, Melbourne transforms into the tango capital of Australia —where tango lights up the city and every embrace shines. Milonga organisers across Melbourne get together to provide a week of milongas and tango events to keep everyone on their toes. Now in its 6th orbit, the Melbourne Tango Circuit is: not a festival. - [Byron Bay Tango Festival March 6 - 8 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/byron-bay-tango-festival-march-6-8-2026/) - Dance, connect, and learn at Byron Bay’s tango festival. From traditional to neo styles, enjoy live music and expert guidance in a friendly setting. - [Summer Tango Hobart 15-18 January 2026](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/summer-tango-hobart-15-18-january-2026/) - Enjoy a Tango Escape Weekend of Milongas , during the Summertimein Hobart, Tasmania. Tangueros from across Australia will enjoy a weekend of pure social dancing in Tasmania… Beautiful tango floors and venues, with Australia's top tango DJs. Patrizia Petronio (Adelaide) Ricardo Ferreira (Portugal/Turkeyi) Anthony “El Barista” Miller (Sydney) Jose Arganaras (Melbourne) Four days of Milongas - [Perth Tango Festival 2026 15-22 April](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/perth-tango-festival-2026-15-22-april/) - Celebrate Argentine tango in Perth with world-class performers, outdoor dances in Kings Park, and lively contests — a perfect week for all dance lovers. - [Newcastle Tango Festival with Rina & Nadim](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/newcastle-tango-festival-with-rina-nadim/) - Discover the excitement of the Ruedisima Newcastle Latin Dance Co's tango festival in Hamilton! Join international stars Rina and Nadim Sawaya for workshops and fun milongas. - [Live from Argentina: Revenge Tango](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/live-from-argentina-revenge-tango-2/) - August 1, 2025 - Live from Argentina the vibrant sounds of Argentine tango with Adolfo Trepiana on bandoneon and Luciano Steffanoli on piano - [21st New Zealand Tango Festival, Wellington](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/21st-new-zealand-tango-festival-2/) - A seven-day celebration of tango, in the beautiful city of Wellington, New Zealand, featuring: 7 spectacular milongas offering up to 24 hours of social dancing. 33 dynamic workshops led by internationally renowned maestros. 4 intensive two-day immersion courses with world-class instructors. Plus Local organisers hosting unofficial milongas before and after the festival. Maestros are: Roxana Juarez Carlos Espinoza Giselle Anne - [Snowy Mountains Tango Festival 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/snowy-mountains-tango-festival-2025/) - A full weekend 'bootcamp' for beginners, dancers who want to review their basics or those who want to learn the other role. Featuring: - Socials every day for dancing and socializing- A concert- Time to relax and discover the beautiful Upper Murray region and its breathtaking views! To book click here - [Echoes of Piazzolla - tango at the Sydney Opera House](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/echoes-of-piazzolla-tango-at-the-sydney-opera-house/) - Duo Caivano Sawyer will transport audiences to the northern and western regions of Argentina, interpreting traditional folkloric music in an authentic duo arrangement.Join Argentinian bandoneón player Rodolfo Caivano and guitarist Kieran Sawyer as they present a collection of pieces from their recently released EP Encuentros, recorded in Argentina in 2024 during the International Tango Festival - [Agustina Berenstein in Melbourne April and May 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/agustina-berenstein-in-melbourne-april-and-may-2025/) - TANGUEDAD by Agustina Berenstein | MELBOURNE 2025 · Note: there are two sets of dates: APRIL 26 • 27 • MAY 3 • 4 For more information go to Tanguedad. Flexible payment option – secure your spot now and pay in four instalments. The Early Bird is over, but new options are here! Now you - [Moonlight Tango Festival 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/moonlight-tango-festival-2025/) - 25 hours of milongas, a live band, 24 hours of learning from top international tango teachers, performances at one of Brisbane's landmark venues at the 2025 Moonlight Tango Festival in Brisbane. The lineup of performers for this year are: * Amelia and Matthew from Jakarta, Indonesia. Founders of Java Tango Indonesia, Amelia and Matthew have - [Cecilia Gonzalez Y Luciano Bastos touring May/June 25](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/cecilia-gonzalez-y-luciano-bastos-touring/) - Cecilia is a regular visitor to Australian shores and a popular teacher. She has a strong following and many will be delighted that she is returning. She is a member of the teaching faculty of Argentine International Tango Congress (C.I.T.A), which is held annually in Buenos Aires. Luciano is dancer, teacher and choreographer who with - [Agustina Berenstein returns with Tanguedad](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/agustina-berenstein-returns-with-tanguedad/) - TANGUEDAD by Agustina Berenstein With over 27 years of experience Agustina Berenstein has been travelling to Australia since 2010. This is a new series of tango workshops. Her approach is more like a musicality and movement laboratory, where tango structures and elements are explored in depth from both a personal and profound perspective. With a - [Tango Marathon Canberra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-marathon-canberra-2/) - Tango Social Club of Canberra's 25th birthday Celebration. Dance at six milongas across four days all across Canberra to celebrate the club's spectacular 25th birthday. Mendoza Quartet will play at the Saturday evening Gala Milonga. Don’t miss them! To Register and for a full program click here. Updates on the Facebook 25th Birthday Tango Marathon - [Warrnambool Tango Festival](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/warrnambool-tango-festival/) - Escape from the the city in Warrnambool, one of Victoria's prime coastal retreats. This is a weekend of tango, with three milongas, one featuring a spectacular dance performance by Luli Montaldo and Gustavo Herrera, a live tango concert (Trio), music by talented tango DJs (Flora, Elena Zalez, and Saint) and Argentinian food and drinks. Plus two - [Kangaroo Valley Encuentro](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/kangaroo-valley-encuentro/) - About two hours drive from Sydney or Canberra, Kangaroo Valley in the Shoalhaven region is a favourite weekend getaway for those seeking an historic township in magnificent country. Four milongas over two days promise 15 hours of dancing. There is also a tango workshops and a yoga-inspired flow class. The milongas are held in the - [Hobart Tango Encuentro](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/hobart-tango-encuentro-2/) - This will be the 11th year of the Hobart Tango Encuentro. Special guests will again be Karina and Fabian Conca from Tango Conca in Sydney. Presented by Jenny and Vince Merlo from Tango Milonguero the Encuentro offers three days of social dancing and workshops. Dj's are chosen for their love of the Golden Age music. Check - [Guisy Santoro y Diego Ledesema One Night Sydney Performance](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/guisy-santoro-y-diego-ledesema-one-night-sydney-performance/) - Argentinian star performers Guisy Santoro and Diego Ledesma will perform at Sydney's Tango Spirit Milonga on Friday March 14. The couple are in town briefly and this will be the only opportunity to see them dance. St David's Uniting Church, 51 Dalhousie Street, Haberfield 8pm - 11.30 Enquiries Jacqueline 0415 614 825 - [Port Macquarie Summer Tango Festival 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/port-macquarie-summer-tango-festival-2025/) - Three days at the beautiful seaside town at the Bonny Hills beaches of Port Macquarie.Five milongas, plus the special afterparty milonga, DJs include Stephan Resch from New Zealand, Jose Arganaras from Melbourne and Yuko Konoshita from Canberra. Free workshops by talented teachers including Agustina Berenstein and Alberto Barsellini (Beto) from Buenos Aires and Federico Mattiuzzi Three days at the beautiful seaside town at the Bonny Hills beaches of Port Macquarie.Five milongas, plus the special afterparty milonga, DJs include Stephan Resch from New Zealand, Jose Arganaras from Melbourne and Yuko Konoshita from Canberra. Free workshops by talented teachers including Agustina Berenstein and Alberto Barsellini (Beto) from Buenos Aires and Federico Mattiuzzi - [Byron Bay Tango Festival](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/byron-bay-tango-festival/) - The seaside resort Byron Bay will host the Byron Bay Tango Festival again in May 2025. International tango teachers and performers Bruno Tombari and Rocio Lequio will lead an immersion program and perform for the festival. There are afternoon and evening milongas and Mendoza Tango Quartet will present an Astor Piazzolla Concert - plus live The seaside resort Byron Bay will host the Byron Bay Tango Festival again in May 2025. International tango teachers and performers Bruno Tombari and Rocio Lequio will lead an immersion program and perform for the festival. There are afternoon and evening milongas and Mendoza Tango Quartet will present an Astor Piazzolla Concert - plus live - [Melbourne Tango Weekend](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/melbourne-tango-weekend/) - Melbourne's historic Collingwood Town Hall will once again throb to the sounds of tango for the Melbourne Tango Weekend. With the aim of "providing a weekend of enjoyable dancing in a beautiful comfortable setting featuring quality DJs" the Melbourne Tango weekend has become an important part of the Australian tango festival calendar. Run by the - [Tango in the Spring 4-7 October 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-in-the-spring-4-7-october-2024/) - Organised by the Tango Social of Canberra this encuentro has been a popular event for many years. The four main milongas are held in the same venue, the Albert Hall in Canberra. It is n opportunity for dancers from different communities to socialise but you need to book early. - [5th Melbourne Tango Circuit, October 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/5th-melbourne-tango-circuit-october-2024/) - A community event, organised by Melbourne Social Tango, the Melbourne Tango Circuit is a series of opening nights, gala milongas, special events and live orchestras in the established Melbourne tango scene. Not a Festival this is a pay as you go venue - if you are quick enough to book in to the some of - [Cecilia Gonzalez y Luciano Bastos 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/cecilia-gonzalez-y-luciano-bastos-2024/) - Cecilia Gonzalez is returning with Luciano Bastos in 2024One of Australia's most popular regular tango maestras, Cecilia Gonzalez is returning with Luciano Bastos in 2024. Cecilia has been visiting Australia for many years bringing her unique teaching to a dedicated following of students - and those new to the dance. She is a member of the teaching faculty of CITA (the Argentine International - [Perth Tango Festival October 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/perth-tango-festival-october-2024/) - Buenos Aires comes to Perth! Featuring World Tango Champions Maria Ines Bogado & Sergiy Podbolotnyy and Fabio Robles & Michelle Di Monte from Melbourne's Robles Dance. Enjoy music by Mendoza Tango Quartet and DJs Rodrigo Fonti & Luca Lamberti. October is springtime in the Southern Hemisphere and Western Australia is renowned for its wildflowers and - [Summer Tango Hobart 16-19 January 2025](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/summer-tango-hobart-16-19-january-2025/) - Four milonguero nights - a weekend of social dancing. Top Australian DJs, Yoko Kineshita (Canberra), Patrizia Petronio (Adelaide), Anthony 'El Barista' Miller (Sydney and Jose Aranganaras ( Melbourne). An opportunity to explore Hobart in the summer and dance tango at some of Australia's most beautiful tango venues. Booking online. - [BASH, November 29 to December 1](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/bash-november-29-to-december-1/) - Tango (Buenos Aires) in the Southern Highlands is a weekend of milongas, get-togethers, walks and activities in the Spring in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales. Organised alternately by the tango club of Sydney, Tango Synergy and the Tango Social Club of Canberra. Ticket Sales open June 14 2024. Lineup * Friday - DJ - [Daniel Naccuchio and Cristina Sosa](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/daniel-naccuchio-and-cristina-sosa/) - After the success of their tour in 2023 Daniel Naccuchio and Cristina Sosa will return to Sydney and Melbourne. From 27th June to 1 July they will be in Sydney with Morena Dancewear and from 3rd to 11 July with Tango Escencia. Daniel and Cristina have visited Australia many times since they became World Tango - [Argentinian Musicians at Marrickville Town Hall for Milonga](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/argentinian-musicians-at-marrickville-town-hall-for-milonga/) - The Guanaco Trio will be the feature artists for a special Wednesday night milonga. The audience is welcome to watch and listen. Dancers who are familiar with tango are welcome to use the dance floor. They will be performing a tango repertoire consisting of tango standards but with their particular interpretation. Presented by Tango Synergy, - [Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp, Brisbane](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristiani-and-ayse-gencalp-brisbane/) - As part of their Australian tour, Maximiliano and Ayse will be in Brisbane before Easter. Hosted by E-tango workshops will be held from Thursday 21 March to Monday March 25. There will be a Gala Milonga in the Carson Room, Mt Gravatt Bowls Club with DJ Wendy and a performance (watch them here). More details. - [Maximiliano Cristinai and Ayse Gencalp, Canberra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristinai-and-ayse-gencalp-canberra/) - Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp will be in Canberra early April, hosted by Pauline Lee and Tango Canberra. Workshops will be held on Friday 5 April, Saturday 6 April and Sunday 7th April. There will be a performance at La Mirada milonga on 6 April. For more details of the workshops email Tango Canberra To - [Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp, Sydney](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristiani-and-ayse-gencalp-sydney/) - Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp will be in Sydney over the Easter Long weekend. Hosted by Mauricio of Ruedisima they will present a workshop and milonga. Workshops are at 11 pm and 2.30 on Saturday and Monday - venue for the Sunday workshops tba. Find out more on the Facebook page Watch a performance. - [Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp, Newcastle](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristiani-and-ayse-gencalp-newcastle/) - Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp will be in Sydney and Newcastle as part of their 2024 Australian tour. Their hosts are Ruedisima Latin Dance Co. Good Friday there are two workshops and a milonga in Hamilton, Newcastle at The Hive, 150 Beaumont Street, Hamilton. Find out more details here Watch a video of Maximilian and - [Tango Encuentro in Berry](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-encuentro-in-berry/) - A Tango encuentro in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales. Includes workshop with Alberto (Beto) Barsellini, a practicalong with DJ Pedro, who is also one of Sydney's leading teachers, and a Milonga with DJ Andrew. Check out Jenny Asquith's Facebook page for video and more info A Tango encuentro in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales. Includes workshop with Alberto (Beto) Barsellini, a practicalong with DJ Pedro, who is also one of Sydney's leading teachers, and a Milonga with DJ Andrew. Check out Jenny Asquith's Facebook page for video and more info - [Tango Practica with Live Music from international Guanaco Trio](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-practica-with-live-music-from-international-guanaco-trio/) - Tango Synergy, Sydney's tango club presents international musicians, Guanaco Trio, featuring bandoneonist Owen Salomé to perform a live tango set. It will be a casual and experimental space - a jam session of tango music and dance. The audience is welcome to just listen or to use the dance floor. You can find out more Tango Synergy, Sydney's tango club presents international musicians, Guanaco Trio, featuring bandoneonist Owen Salomé to perform a live tango set. It will be a casual and experimental space - a jam session of tango music and dance. The audience is welcome to just listen or to use the dance floor. You can find out more - [Tasmanian Club de Tango 20th Anniversary milonga with live music](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tasmanian-club-de-tango-20th-anniversary-milonga-with-live-music/) - Tasmanian Club de Tango's 20th birthday with a Gala Milonga Feature will be two sessions of live music from visiting musicians: piano and bandoneón duo -- Daniel Rojas & Stephen Cuttriss. You can hear the two jamming together on this Youtube video Also featuring DJ Tomoko and traditional Argentinian supper. Book and find out more Tasmanian Club de Tango's 20th birthday with a Gala Milonga Feature will be two sessions of live music from visiting musicians: piano and bandoneón duo -- Daniel Rojas & Stephen Cuttriss. You can hear the two jamming together on this Youtube video Also featuring DJ Tomoko and traditional Argentinian supper. Book and find out more - [Sunday Serenade with the Brisbane Tango Orchestra and Owen Salomé](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/sunday-serenade-with-the-brisbane-tango-orchestra-and-owen-salome/) - Australian-born, Buenos Aires-based Owen Salomé showcases his original compositions as guest bandoneon soloist with the Brisbane Tango Orchestra, alongside new arrangements of classic tangos performed by the Brisbane Tango Orchestra. An opportunity to relax and enjoy the music as you enjoy a BYO picnic blankets and baskets. Book and find out more with Trybooking. Enjoying Australian-born, Buenos Aires-based Owen Salomé showcases his original compositions as guest bandoneon soloist with the Brisbane Tango Orchestra, alongside new arrangements of classic tangos performed by the Brisbane Tango Orchestra. An opportunity to relax and enjoy the music as you enjoy a BYO picnic blankets and baskets. Book and find out more with Trybooking. Enjoying - [Concert Milonga with Brisbane Tango Orchestra and Owen Salomé](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/concert-milonga-with-brisbane-tango-orchestra-and-owen-salome/) - Owen Salomé, Australian musician now based in Buenos Aires joins with the Brisbane Tango Orchestra for a special night of music featuring Owen's original composition and new arranges of classic tangos. A milonga with music by DJ Wendy will follow. To book and find out more go to Trybooking. You can hear and watch Owen Owen Salomé, Australian musician now based in Buenos Aires joins with the Brisbane Tango Orchestra for a special night of music featuring Owen's original composition and new arranges of classic tangos. A milonga with music by DJ Wendy will follow. To book and find out more go to Trybooking. You can hear and watch Owen - [Hobart Tango Encuentro](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/hobart-tango-encuentro/) - Three days of social tango in Hobart, Tasmania. Four milongas and three workshops with guest teachers, Karina and Fabian Conca from Sydney's Tango Conca School. The 10th Anniversary of Tango Encuentro. For more information and to book go to Trybooking Three days of social tango in Hobart, Tasmania. Four milongas and three workshops with guest teachers, Karina and Fabian Conca from Sydney's Tango Conca School. The 10th Anniversary of Tango Encuentro. For more information and to book go to Trybooking - [Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp, Melbourne](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/maximiliano-cristiani-and-ayse-gencalp-melbourne/) - Maximiliano Cristiani, World Tango Champion, 2013 and Ayse Gencalp will return to Melbourne for Workshops and Milongas. Workshops will cover Milonga, Tango Sequences, Creativity, Vals and much more. You can watch Angel, a short film starring Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp For more information visit Tango Escencia's Facebook page or contact the school directly by - [Tango Poema, Adelaide](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tango-poema-adelaide/) - Four milongas and six workshops at a tango weekend in Adelaide. International maestros, Sergy Podbolotnyy from Ukraine and Maria Inés Bogado from Argentina; Rina and Nadim from Tango Escencia in Melbourne and Jacqueline Simpson and Anthony from Tango Spirit in Sydney, together with four fabulous DJs are the guests. Venue is the Burnside Ballroom, 401 - [Agustina Berenstein -Tango Soul](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/agustina-berenstein-tango-soul/) - Teacher and dancer Agustina Berenstein is returning to Sydney in February 2024 for a series of workshops "Unlock the journey to becoming an accomplished tango dancer through three essential pillars. * Encuentros tangueroS: delve into personal technique refinement, where introspection guides you to understand your dance, embracing both strengths and challenges. * StructureS: delve into - [Summer Tango, Hobart, Tasmania](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/summer-tango-hobart-tasmania/) - Four nights of milongas in Hobart, the capital of Tasmania. An opportunity to dance to DJs from around Australia at night and explore the city of Hobart and unique countryside of Tasmania in the middle of Summer when Tasmania has much to offer. Summer Tango Hobart is organised by Sidewalk Tango and offers a chance - [New Zealand Tango Festival](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/new-zealand-tango-festival/) - Now in its 20th year the New Zealand Tango Festival in Wellington is a must-go. A whole week of world-class workshops, immersion courses, shows and milongas the New Zealand Tango Festival never fails to impress. The week begins with two-day intensive courses and ends with a two-day intensive. In 2024 maestros are: Carlitos Espinoza and - [Byron Bay Tango Festival, NSW](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/byron-bay-tango-festival-nsw/) - Located in Byron Bay on the north coast of NSW, the Byron Bay Tango Festival returns after a year's break. Daytime immersion workshops and evening milongas featuring Australian DJs and live music by the Festival Orquesta Tipica are planned. Teachers are Bruno Tombari and Rocio Lequio - [Moonlight Tango Festival, Brisbane](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/moonlight-tango-festival-brisbane/) - This will be the third year Brisbane has hosted the Moonlight Tango Festival. 2024 is promising... 25 hours of milongas - four gala milongas at the Brisbane City Hall live music from the Melbourne Tango Orchestra and the extraordinary Asato-Pais duo Australia's top DJs workshops with Australian and international tango couples including Noelia Hortado and - [Melbourne Tango Orchestra @ Brunswick Ballroom](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/melbourne-tango-orchestra-brunswick-ballroom/) - Melbourne Tango Orchestra is Australia's only traditional orquesta tipica. Their repertoire features music from the Golden Age and beyond. Featuring three bandoneons, the ensemble have performed and studied in Buenos Aires and the USA with leading luminaries including Ignacio Varchauvsky and the Orquesta de Tango Emilio Balcarce, La Academia and the TangoSinFin schools. One night - [Carolina Bonaventura in Sydney in April 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/carolina-bonaventura-in-sydney-in-april-2024/) - Maestra Carolina Bonaventura is to visit Sydney in April 2024. Her host will be Tango Sur from 15 to 21 April and Tango Spirit from 22 to 29 April. Carolina has visited Australia in the past. Since then she has developed her own special teaching method focussed on individual and partner technique known as the - [Oceania Tango Congress & Championship, Auckland](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/oceania-tango-congress-championship-auckland/) - This event will be an Official Preliminary of the Tango Buenos Aires Festival & Dance World Cup 2024. Held annually in Argentina the Dance World Cup is the pinnacle event for tango dancers worldwide. The Oceania Tango Championship Preliminary winners will be entitled to represent the Oceania region and compete directly in the semi-final rounds - [Melbourne Tango Weekend 15-17 March, 2024](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/melbourne-tango-weekend-15-17-march-2024/) - Melbourne Tango Weekend has moved to March. The venue is the same, Collingwood Town Hall. The organisers felt the move from April was necessary to avoid clashing with the Melbourne Grand Prix. This packed weekend of elegant milongas, live music and dancing to some of Australia's best DJs is an important feature on the Australian - [Port Macquarie Summer Tango Festival](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/port-macquarie-summer-tango-festival/) - A new festival produced by Federico Mattiuzzi of Dance Tango. Port Macquarie is north of Sydney at the mouth of the Hastings River. It has a population of around 50,000. More details on the Facebook page - [Belen Silva y Anibal Montenegro in Sydney](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/belen-silva-y-anibal-montenegro-in-sydney/) - Belen Silva will join with Anibal Montenegro for 4 workshops, 2 milongas and a practica.Belen Silva will join with Anibal Montenegro for 4 workshops, 2 milongas and a practica. "...we will dive deep into the fundamentals of tango improvisation, from linear to circular movements, focusing on the 'how' rather than the what" Venues vary - for more information go to the Facebook page or contact oztangotour@gmail.com - [Snowy Mountain Tango Festival, Corryong, Victoria](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/snowy-mountain-tango-festival-corryong-victoria/) - Pitched as "An Argentine tango book camp for true beginners to learn to dance. A weekend full of dancing, socializing and exploring the Upper Murray... Tango Quartet, Mendoza, will provide the live music. Find out more on the website - [Daniel Nacucchio and Cristina Sosa, World Tango Champions](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/daniel-naccuchio-and-cristina-sosa-world-tango-champions/) - Daniel Nacucchio and Cristina Sosa return to Australia for workshops and performances. Since they won the World Tango Championship in 2008, Daniel and Cristina have performed and taught in most of the world tango festivals and events - and have visited Australia a number of times. As well as the opportunity to attend classes and - [Anibal Montenegro in Darwin](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/anibal-montenegro-in-darwin/) - Anibal Montenegro will return to Darwin in August for a series of workshops titled "Fundamental Tango Techniques" Hosted by Northern Tango Darwin Anibal is offering four workshops. There is also a milonga on the Friday night. For more information visit Northern Tango Darwin's Facebook page. - [Buenos Aires in the Southern Highlands](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/buenos-aires-in-the-southern-highlands/) - This year it is the turn of Canberra's Tango Social Club to organise Buenos Aires in the Southern Highlands. Each year the Canberra club joins with Sydney's club Tango Synergy for a weekend of dancing and socialising the town of Bundanoon in the southern highlands south of Sydney. This is hugely popular and sells out - [Adelaide Tango Abrazo](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/adelaide-tango-abrazo/) - A weekend of milongas and workshops with teachers from Adelaide and Sydney. Four milongas, four workshops and the opportunity to explore the wine country, the Adelaide hills or the coastline in this beautiful part of Australia. Teachers: Andrew and Adriene Gill of Southern Cross Tango; Fabian and Karina Conca of Tango Conca. Find out more - [Tropical Tango Festival, Cairns, Queensland](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/tropical-tango-festival-cairns-queensland/) - A unique tango event in the heart of tropical Queensland with guest maestro, Ney Melo from New York and Australia's Liesl Bourke. Ney will arrive in Australia at the beginning of August for workshops. To find out more about the Festival and how to book visit the website - [Agustina Piaggio y Carlitos Espinoza with Tango Spirit](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/agustina-piaggio-y-carlitos-espinoza-with-tango-spirit/) - Workshops with Agustina Piaggio y Carlitos Espinoza hosted by Tango Spirit. Carlitos is a dynamic young milonguero style dancer who has been dancing for the last eighteen years in Argentina and Chile and has instructed at over 100 festivals and workshops in Europe and South America. Agustina won the 2019 World Tango Championship, Salon with - [Top End Tango Marathon, Darwin, NT](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/events/top-end-tango-marathon-darwin-nt/) - 3 days of milongas with DJs from Australia and New Zealand. Plus the opportunity to discover the wonders of the Northern Territory. ## Locations - [Bundanoon Soldiers Memorial Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/bundanoon-soldiers-memorial-hall/) - [Majura Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/majura-hall/) - [Adelaide](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/adelaide/) - Tango Poema Adelaide, the festival focuses on connection, inspiration, and shared experience rather than performance - [hobart](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/hobart/) - [Brisbane Town Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brisbane-town-hall/) - The Moonlight Tango Festival returns from 15–20 September 2026 at Brisbane City Hall, offering an inspiring celebration of Argentine tango - [Bonny Hills](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/bonny-hills/) - [Hamilton Community Hive](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/hamilton-community-hive/) - Discover the excitement of the Ruedisima Newcastle Latin Dance Co's tango festival in Hamilton! Join international stars Rina and Nadim Sawaya for workshops and fun milongas. - [Newcastle](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/newcastle-2/) - Discover the excitement of the Ruedisima Newcastle Latin Dance Co's tango festival in Hamilton! Join international stars Rina and Nadim Sawaya for workshops and fun milongas. - [Newcastle](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/newcastle/) - Discover the excitement of the Ruedisima Newcastle Latin Dance Co's tango festival in Hamilton! Join international stars Rina and Nadim Sawaya for workshops and fun milongas. - [Glebe Town Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/glebe-town-hall/) - [Pyrmont Community Centre](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/pyrmont-community-centre/) - [Peach Black Gallery](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/peach-black-gallery-2/) - July 9, 2025 - Live from Argentina the vibrant sounds of Argentine tango with Adolfo Trepiana on bandoneon and Luciano Steffanoli on piano - [Peach Black Gallery](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/peach-black-gallery/) - September 11, 2026 2026 Peach Black Gallery The vibrant soul of Argentine tango with Adolfo Trepiana on bandoneon and Luciano Steffanoli on piano - [Melbourne](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/melbourne/) - [Canberra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/canberra-2/) - [Canberra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/canberra/) - [Warrnambool](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/warrnambool/) - [Kangaroo Valley](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/kangaroo-valley/) - [St David's Uniting Church](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/st-davids-uniting-church/) - [Byron Bay](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/byron-bay-2/) - [Collingwood Town Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/collingwood-town-hall/) - [Albert Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/albert-hall/) - [Bundanoon](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/bundanoon-3/) - [Bundanoon](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/bundanoon-2/) - [Bundanoon](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/bundanoon/) - [Hobart, Tasmania](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/hobart-tasmania-2/) - [Hobart, Tasmania](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/hobart-tasmania/) - [Brisbane City Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brisbane-city-hall-2/) - Tango Festival Brisbane, 2024 - [RSL and Memorial Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/rsl-and-memorial-hall/) - [Vine Church](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/vine-church-2/) - [Vine Church](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/vine-church/) - [The Hive](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/the-hive/) - [Berry, New South Wales](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/berry-new-south-wales/) - [Ormiston House](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/ormiston-house/) - [Brisbane](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brisbane-2/) - [Brisbane](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brisbane/) - [Hobart Town Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/hobart-town-hall/) - [Tango Escencia](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/tango-escencia/) - [Burnside Ballroom](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/burnside-ballroom/) - [Connection Studios](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/connection-studios/) - [Byron Bay](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/byron-bay/) - [Wellington, New Zealand](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/wellington-new-zealand/) - [Brisbane City Hall](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brisbane-city-hall/) - [Brunswick Ballroom](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brunswick-ballroom-2/) - [Brunswick Ballroom](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/brunswick-ballroom/) - [City of Sydney Creative Studios](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/city-of-sydney-creative-studios/) - [North Tango](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/north-tango/) - [Ramada](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/ramada/) - [Cairns, Queensland](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/locations/cairns-queensland/) ## Videos - [Moonlight Tango Festival, Brisbane, 2023](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/moonlight-tango-festival-brisbane-2023/) - Events from the 2023 Moonlight Tango Festival in Brisbane featuring local and international artists - [Dean James Beattie and Genevieve (Gigi) Rivas da Silva](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/dean-james-beattie-and-genevieve-gigi-rivas-da-silva/) - Dean Beattie and Gigi Rivas da Silva are principals of the Primavera Tango School in Sydney and tango performers - [Sabina Masso and Federico Naviera](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/sabina-masso-and-federico-naviera/) - Sabina Masso and Federico Naviera dancing to Goyenche's 'Gricel', the couple are performing at the Brisbane Moonlight Tango Festival 2026 - [Paula Tejeda and Lucas Carrizo](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/paula-tejeda-and-lucas-carrizo/) - Paula Tedejo and Lucas Carrizo will perform and teach at the Moonlight Tango Festival in 2026, here they are performing at the Lisbon Tango Festival in 2023 - [Matthew Ferol and Amelia Rambe](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/matthew-ferol-and-amelia-rambe/) - Performance by Amelia Rambe and Matthew Ferol from Djakarta of Carlos di Sarlia's "El Abrojo" at Tango Instanbul 16th edition, March 2024. - [Noelia Hurtado y Carlitos Espinoza](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/noelia-hurtado-y-carlitos-espinoza/) - Noelia Hurtado dancing with her partner of 8 years Carlitos Espinoza. Their dancing is sensual and fun TangoAustralia and Angelina's Tango Blog - [Noelia Hurtado: communicating your tango musicality](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/noelia-hurtado-communicating-your-tango-musicality/) - TangoAustralia and Angelina's Tango Blog Classes Noelia Hurtado, Tango maestra, presents a musicality workshop - [Barrio Norte](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/barrio-norte/) - Based in Melbourne, this group is described on their Facebook page as a "Tango quartet, milongero style!, We aim to being danceable 30s and 40s style tangos, inspired in the greatest, such as D'arienzo, Biagi, Tanturi, Troilo, Di Sarli and Pugliese." - [Tango Championship 2025 Buenos Aires: winning couple salon](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/tango-championship-2025-buenos-aires-winning-couple-salon/) - Winners of Tango Salon 2025 are Argentinian couple Aldana Silveyra & Diego Ortega. Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Aldana and Diego are internationally celebrated performers, choreographers, and teachers. Known for their passion, energy, and refined elegance, they bring a magnetic presence to every stage they step on. As stars of the world-famous Forever Tango - [Rodrigo Fonti](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/rodrigo-fonti/) - Rodrigo Fonti is a tango dancer and teacher known for his creativity and fresh approach. Born in Neuquén, Argentina, he discovered tango at 16 and later trained in modern dance as a choreographer and performer. In 2010, he moved to Buenos Aires to immerse himself in the “milonguero spirit” and performed in acclaimed productions such - [Andrés Molina y Natacha Lockwood](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/andres-molina-y-natacha-lockwood/) - Natacha and Andrés have been dancing and working together for over ten years, and in that time, they’ve developed a unique approach to tango that really makes them stand out internationally. They’re open, generous, and down-to-earth teachers who love to share what they’ve learned. In their classes, you’ll always find practical tools that help dancers - [Hyperion Ensemble](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/hyperion-ensemble/) - Hyperion Ensemble was founded in 1992. The ensemble has performed across Europe, Asia, and America, showcasing a diverse repertoire from contemporary to traditional Tango. The group has collaborated with well-known bandoneonists and regularly participates in Tango Festivals across Europe. - [Gabriel Ponce y Analia Morales](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/gabriel-ponce-y-analia-morales/) - Catch the incredible tango performance by Gabriel Ponce and Analia Morales at the 4th Indonesia Championship Preliminaries! Don’t miss this passionate couple in action. - [Valentina Massari and Leonardo Pankow](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/valentina-massari-and-leonardo-pankow/) - Together since 2022 Valentina Massari and Leonard Pankow In 2023, they were Runners-up in the Buenos Aires Tango Championship (Mundial de Tango) and Finalists of the 2023 Tango Pista World Cup. They are 2024 Vals Champions and 2023 BA Tango sub-champions from the Championships. They give Seminars in Buenos Aires and perform Shows at Milongas - [Cecilia Gonzalez y Luciano Bastos](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/cecilia-gonzalez-y-luciano-bastos/) - Cecilia Gonzalez has been a frequent visitor to Australia, her workshops have a strong following. Cecilia has taught at tango festivals and congresses around the world. She is a member of the teaching faculty of Argentine International Tango Congress (C.I.T.A), which is held annually in Buenos Aires. Luciano is dancer, teacher and choreographer. Together with - [Agustina Berenstein and Pablo Rodriguez](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/agustina-berenstein-and-pablo-rodriguez/) - Agustina Berenstein and Pablo Rodriguez dance at CITA 2022. March 16 - Abasto Hotel - Buenos Aires - Argentina. Agustina is a frequent visitor to Australia - to find out when she will be visiting next check the Events pages Agustina Berenstein and Pablo Rodriguez dance at CITA 2022. March 16 - Abasto Hotel - Buenos Aires - Argentina. Agustina is a frequent visitor to Australia - to find out when she will be visiting next check the Events pages - [Liesl Bourke and Beto Barsellini](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/liesl-bourke-and-beto-barsellini/) - Liesl Bourke lives and teaches tango in Cairns, Queensland. Liesl has travelled and lived overseas for many years, dancing and teaching tango, but before that she taught in Sydney with Jairo Sanches Rivera. Beto Barsellini from Buenos Aires, is a frequent visitor to Australia. On his first trip he made many friends and has returned - [Bruno Tombari and Rocio Lequio](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/bruno-tombari-and-rocio-lequio/) - Bruno Tombari is an Argentinian tango dancer and teacher from Buenos Aires. From the age of 18 he has dedicated himself to dancing. In his own words " I try to dance it as freely as I can, prioritizing comfort, fluidity and the union with the music and my partner. Then, all the rest disappears...And - [Mendoza Tango Quartet](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/mendoza-tango-quartet/) - The Mendoza Tango Quartet was formed in 2016 and has become one of Australia's most popular tango bands. Described as one of Australia's most danceable tango bands, the ensemble is regularly invited to perform at many of Australia's tango dance festivals and events throughout the country. - [María Inés Bogado and Sergiy Podbolotnyy](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/maria-ines-bogado-and-sergiy-podbolotnyy/) - María Inés Bogado won the World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires in 2010. Since then she has been performing and teaching both in Buenos Aires and around the world. Sergiy Podbolotnyy lives and teaches in Kyiv, Ukraine. He has taught tango in China for 15 years. - [Fabio Robles and Michelle di Monte](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/fabio-robles-and-michelle-di-monte/) - Fabio Robles is one of Australian tango's living treasures. He has been teaching, performing and choreographing tango and latin shows in Australia since the early 2000's. He was Australian Tango Champion 2005, 2006 and 2008 and performed in Buenos Aires in the World Tango Championship. He runs a milonga in Melbourne at his dance studio - [Oceania Tango Championship 2024 Tango de Pista Final Round](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/oceania-tango-championship-2024-tango-de-pista-final-round/) - Oceania Tango Championship tango de pista final roundWatch the dancers who reached the final of the Tango de Pista (Salon Tango) section of the Ocean Tango Championship. Inspirational dancing, especially look for couple 302, Australian dancers, Nadim and Rina Sawaya who were the winners. This couple teach in Melbourne at their school Tango Escencia. They perform and teach at Festivals and events - [Neri Piliu and Yanina Quinones](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/neri-piliu-and-yanina-quinones/) - Neri Piliu and Yanina Quinones world tango champions - [Alberto (Beto) Barsellini and Lee Angélica](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/alberto-beto-barsellini-and-lee-angelica/) - A frequent visitor to Australian shores, Beto Barsellini is a popular performer and teacher. Here is performing with Lee Angélica to "Rodríguez Peña" by the orchestra of Carlos Di Sarli at the Milonga Fase Tango - A frequent visitor to Australian shores, Beto Barsellini is a popular performer and teacher. Here is performing with Lee Angélica to "Rodríguez Peña" by the orchestra of Carlos Di Sarli at the Milonga Fase Tango - [Guanaco Trio promotion for Australian Tour](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/guanaco-trio-promotion-for-australian-tour/) - Argentinian orquestas https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/guanaco-trio-promotion-for-australian-tour/ The Guanaco Trio are based in Buenos Aires, Argentina and have come together to present their interpretation of Argentinian folkloric music. Australian bandoneonist Owen Salomé together with Laura Urteaga (Catalunya/Argentina) on violin, Benjamín Aedo (Chile) on guitar are visiting Australia for the first time to tour and present their music at a number of events The Guanaco Trio are based in Buenos Aires, Argentina and have come together to present their interpretation of Argentinian folkloric music. Australian bandoneonist Owen Salomé together with Laura Urteaga (Catalunya/Argentina) on violin, Benjamín Aedo (Chile) on guitar are visiting Australia for the first time to tour and present their music at a number of events - [Melbourne Tango Orchestra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/melbourne-tango-orchestra/) - Australia's only Orquesta Tipica, The Melbourne Tango Orchestra performs at Festivals and venues mostly in Melbourne. In this video they are playing 'Morena' arranged by Julian Plaza to the music of Osvaldo Pugliese. You will find more performances in their website. An Orquesta Tipica ideally has three of four violins, sometimes a cello and/or a Australia's only Orquesta Tipica, The Melbourne Tango Orchestra performs at Festivals and venues mostly in Melbourne. In this video they are playing 'Morena' arranged by Julian Plaza to the music of Osvaldo Pugliese. You will find more performances in their website. An Orquesta Tipica ideally has three of four violins, sometimes a cello and/or a - [Fabian and Karina Conca](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/fabian-and-karina-conca/) - Tango Conca is one of Sydney's leading tango schools. Principals Fabian and Karina Conca are from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and grew up with tango. They have been teaching and performing in Australia and overseas for many years and frequently take part in Australian tango festivals. in this clip they are dancing to Carlos Di Sarli Tango Conca is one of Sydney's leading tango schools. Principals Fabian and Karina Conca are from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and grew up with tango. They have been teaching and performing in Australia and overseas for many years and frequently take part in Australian tango festivals. in this clip they are dancing to Carlos Di Sarli - [Nadim and Rina Sawaya](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/nadim-and-rina-sawaya/) - Nadim and Rina Sawaya frequently perform and teach at Australian festivals. Their school is Tango Escencia and they teach in Melbourne. This performance is from the Moonlight Tango Festival in Brisbane in 2023. In this video they are dancing to Anibal Troilo and Alberto Marino's 'Garras' Nadim and Rina Sawaya frequently perform and teach at Australian festivals. Their school is Tango Escencia and they teach in Melbourne. This performance is from the Moonlight Tango Festival in Brisbane in 2023. In this video they are dancing to Anibal Troilo and Alberto Marino's 'Garras' - [Jacqueline Simpson and Anthony Miller](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/jacqueline-simpson-and-anthony-miller/) - Jacqueline and Anthony are frequent performers and teachers at Australian and overseas festivals and milongas. In this video athey are dancing to Juan D'Arienzo's 'Quedemos Aqui' at Indonesia's Championship Preliminaries and Tango in Paradise in June 2023. They run Tango Spirit school in Sydney. Tango Spirit hosts overseas maestros and maestras for workshops and performances. Jacqueline and Anthony are frequent performers and teachers at Australian and overseas festivals and milongas. In this video athey are dancing to Juan D'Arienzo's 'Quedemos Aqui' at Indonesia's Championship Preliminaries and Tango in Paradise in June 2023. They run Tango Spirit school in Sydney. Tango Spirit hosts overseas maestros and maestras for workshops and performances. - [Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/maximiliano-cristiani-and-ayse-gencalp/) - Ángel. A film starring maestros Maximiliano Cristiani and Ayse Gencalp dancing to Osvaldo Donato's El Huracán by Los Reyes del Tango. A dreamlike film (excerpt), with all the magic and strength of tango... Full-length version: / 1319902341792876 - [Carolina Bonaventura](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/carolina-bonaventura-in-sydney-in-april-2024/) - Carolina Bonaventura is a powerhouse. She is an inspiring teacher who has developed her own teaching methods and her own bringing her own special skills which she has called the Bonaventura method. She offers a series of video dancing lessons on Individual Technique and Partnering Technique. She also has a book 'Tangofulness: Exploring connection, awareness - [Beats of Colours](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/beats-of-colours/) - Daniel Rojas, Sydney-based composer and pianist and tango dancers Jacqueline Gutierrez Simpson and Anthony Miller share their passion for tango in this Australian documentary, 'Beats of Colours'. Each has dedication and passion for tango which colours and drives their lives. Daniel performs and explains his approach to both tango and Latin classical music. Jacqueline and - [Tango Bardo Argentinian orquesta](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/tango-bardo-argentinian-orquesta/) - Tango Bardo visited Australia in 2023 to perform at the Moonlight Tango Festival in Brisbane in July. They are a Cuarteto Tipico Tanguero with a Bandoneon, Piano, Base and Violin in the style of the Juan D'Arienzo orquesta. Tango Bardo has played around the world and hey will be the orquesta at the Oceania Tango - [How to dance in a small space](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/how-to-dance-in-a-small-space/) - This video shows how it is possible to dance in a small space. Ricardo Viquiera and Fish dance to 'Pocas Palabras' Ricardo Tanturi on a small coffee table. No flourishes, no fancy stuff - just good dancing in a small space. A valuable skill at any milonga - [Orquesta Emilio Balcarce en Buenos Aires](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/orquesta-emilio-balcarce-en-buenos-aires/) - A short documentary on this Orquesta which was established in 2000 to train tango musicians. If you watch carefully you will see a bandeónista with long curly hair in a colourful top - it is Australia's talented musician, Owen Salomé. In 2023 the orquesta was recognised by the Government of Buenos Aires as an important - [Tango: The dance that changes everything](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/tango-the-dance-that-changes-everything/) - In this short film, a dozen people share why they dance, and the difference tango makes to their lives. A micro-documentary by Ben Lovejoy from London Tango which showcases dancing and milongas. - [Tango Workshop with Gustavo Naviera and Giselle Anne](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/tango-workshop-with-gustavo-naviera-and-giselle-anne/) - Gustavo Naveira & Giselle Anne review some of what they taught about the structure of the turn to "Milonguero Viejo" - Carlos Di Sarli @ the Austin Spring Tango Festival 2023. Friday, March 24, 2023. Austin, Texas. - [Belen Silva and Pedro Alvarez perform at Sydney milonga 'Bajo Fondo'](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/belen-silva-and-pedro-alvarez-perform-at-sydney-milonga-bajo-fondo/) - Two of Sydney's most talented tango teachers, Belen Silva and Pedro Alvarez - [World Tango Championship finals](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/world-tango-championship-finals/) - winners of the 2022 World Tango Championship Salon category Cynthia Palacios and Sebastián Bolivar. - [La Confiteria: a legendary venue in Buenos Aires](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/la-confiteria-a-legendary-venue-in-buenos-aires/) - La Confiteria Ideal: The Tango Salon. This 2005 BBC4 film delves into the world of La Confiteria Ideal, a Buenos Aires dance hall where fervent devotees of tango flock to escaped everyday life. This peek into the magic of tango includes wonderful interviews with famous milongueros old and young. - [Our Last Tango: Divided by life, united by tango](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/our-last-tango-divided-by-life-united-by-tango/) - María Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes, their relationship and their fame as a tango couple - [Ney Melo and Kelly Litterieri at Astoria Tango Club](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/ney-melo-and-kelly-litterieri-at-astoria-tango-club/) - Ney Melo is an internationally renowned Tango teacher known for his innovative teaching methods. - [Owen Salomé and the Brisbane Tango Orchestra](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/owen-salome-and-the-brisbane-tango-orchestra/) - The Brisbane Tango Orchestra and Australian Composer/Bandoneonist Owen Salomé perform Owen's composition 'Nuestro Viajecito', live at The Old Museum on 13 February 2023.Owen is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina at time of writing - [Daniel Rojas and 'Saltango'](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/daniel-rojas-and-saltango/) - Daniel Rojas and the Ensemble Apex perform SalTango from "Bliss of Heaven" at the Album Launch at The Camelot Lounge in Sydney 29 April,2021 - [Can everybody learn to tango?](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/can-everybody-learn-to-tango/) - Interview with international tango maestros, Daniel Nacucchio and Cristina Sosa, in which they discuss learning to tango and who one should learn with - [Daniel Naccuchio and Cristina Sosa](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/daniel-naccuchio-and-cristina-sosa/) - TANGO MAGNO FESTIVAL 2023 Daniel NACHUCCHIO & Cristina SOSA "Alguien" - Orquesta Enrique Francini 27-01-23 Milonga Parakultural - Salón Marabú - [Agustina Piaggio y Carlitos Espinoza](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/video/agustina-piaggio-y-carlitos-espinoza/) - Agustina Piaggio and Carlitos Espinoza dance “Meditango” by Astor Piazzolla at La Milonga Argentina in Berlin, Germany. ## Elementor Header & Footer Builder - [Email popup](https://tangoaustralia.com.au/elementor-hf/email-popup/) - 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