News of tango

British Embassy hosts world-class tango talent and Oxbridge alumni

31-08-2024 20:56 Seventy-second Oxford & Cambridge dinner takes place at British Ambassador’s Residence in Buenos Aires, which the following night hosts world-class tango talents.

by Michael Soltys

Tango World Championship

Two pairs of portenos crowned winners of Tango World Championship

28-08-2024 16:45 Two porteño pairs crowned champions of 2024 Buenos Aires Tango Festival and World Championship at event before 10,000 spectators at Movistar Arena in Buenos Aires.

TANGO IN THE CITY

Tango 'taxi dancers' glide novices through daunting local scene

26-08-2024 17:52 Tango ‘taxi dancers' provide safe-conduct for newbie dancers in the capital. Most dancers offer individual services, and clients are mostly women.

DANCE & CULTURE

In inflation-hit Buenos Aires, tango enthusiasts sway the blues away

06-09-2023 09:36 Many milongas have had to close amid spiralling inflation, but the biting economic crisis cannot keep tango enthusiasts from heading to the capital's dance halls.

Tango World Championship

Argentine-Brazilian duo wins Tango World Cup in Buenos Aires

03-09-2023 09:45 Cloudy weather, rainfall fails to dampen performances at 2023 Tango World Championship; Winners crowned: Bruna Estellita-Julián Sánchez for Stage section, Suyay Quiroga-Jhonny Carvajal in Pista category.

TANGO

Celebrating its 20th year, Tango World Championship begins in Buenos Aires

30-08-2023 15:29 Buenos Aires City serves as a venue for a new edition of the traditional Tango BA Festival and World Championship, one of the most popular cultural events in the country. This year, as the event celebrates its 20th year, 590 couples from different nations will take part.

by Claudio Corsalini