Milonga Malevaje w/ DJ Kostas
2024-03-07 20:00 - 2024-03-08 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Every Thursday from 8:00 to 12:00
When Class. from 7:00 to 8:00
Masks Optional
Bar is open! No outside drinks allowed, please.

La Milonga Genesis w/ DJ Prashant
2024-03-08 20:30 - 2024-03-09 00:30 | Genesis Dance, 404 Clement St., San Francisco, CA
La Milonga: 8:30pm-12:30am
– Discounts offered for those in financial hardship
email: tangosaborsf@nullgmail.com
PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND IF YOU ARE NOT FEELING WELL

Tea & Tango Practica w/ Claudio Ortega & Seth Asarnow (Live Music)
2024-03-09 17:00 - 20:00 | Feeling Flow, 1680 Bryant St, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, United States
For people interested in tango music, culture and the magical dance, Tango Argentino from Buenos Aires, Argentina

Live Concert – 6:00 to 6:45p

Some of all time favorites like Romance de barrio, El firulete, Remolino, Uno, Esta noche de luna, Sur Nostalgias, Como dos extraños, Pocas palabras, Toda mi vida, Che papusa, oí performed by Claudio & Seth live!

Social time – 5:00 to 6:00p & 6:45 to 8:00

Enjoy art, puerh tea and empanadas prepared by authentic masters.

Tea & tango practica – 5:15 to 8:00p

Complimentary access to a recent favorite of the tango community.

Che! Milonga (No Milonga)
2024-03-09 21:00 - 2024-03-10 01:30 | La Pista, 3450 3rd St, Building 5, San Francisco, CA, 94124, United States
No Che Milonga this Sat, see you next Sat 3/16

Milonga Fiat Lux w/ DJ Cat
2024-03-10 15:30 - 18:30 | Eshleman Hall, 2457 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, 94720-4501, United States
Join us for our first Milonga Fiat Lux this Sunday from 3:30pm – 6:30pm at Eshleman 240. Entry is $5 for students, $15 for community members, and anyone who volunteers will be granted free entry.
$15 Community Members
$5 Students/UC Berkeley Staff/Faculty/Affiliates
How to get there:
Enter the building through the northeastern door, then take the elevators to the second floor and turn left for room 240.

About Milongas:
This is a beginner-friendly milonga where you’ll get to meet members of the Bay Area tango community; if you are very new to tango you are welcome to simply join to watch some awesome dancing!

Questions? Ask us at ucbtango@nullgmail.com.
https://argentinetangoclubofberkeley.weebly.com/

Milonga @ Alberto's w/ DJ Prashant
2024-03-10 19:00 - 2024-03-11 00:00 | Alberto’s Night Club, 736 W. Dana St., Mountain View, CA, United States
7pm – Midnight
Entrance $15
736 W. Dana, Mountain View, California 94041
No communal food or water – bring your own water (but no alcohol).
Licensed bar will be open all evening.

Monday Night Tango @ The Beat w/ Carrie (Technique class) & DJ Una
2024-03-11 20:15 - 2024-03-12 00:20 | The Beat, 2560 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
8:15 – 9:30 Followers’ technique class with guest teacher Carrie Hortense
9:30 – 0:30a Práctica with guest DJ Una Yi Lee
$20 class + práctica or práctica only
$10 for full-time students
Venmo @jonastango or PayPal @xiaomin (“send to a friend”)
Cash accepted at the door
This weekly class & práctica is hosted by Jonas & Xiaomin, and this week we’ll have a guest teacher Carrie Hortense to teach the class!
Free People Technique with Carrie Hortense
This technique class will offer exercises to increase your physical understanding of human kinesiology and the biomechanics of moving to enhance kinesthesia for an improved connection, embrace, and relationship to your tango body. This technique is suitable for all, followers and leaders.
Registration is required for first-time attendees since 2021:
www.jonastango.com/jx-at-the-beat/
If you don’t feel well, please stay at home.
We will keep the room well-ventilated. Please bring layers.
Staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccines is highly recommended.
If you’ve contracted COVID-19 within 5 days of attending this event, please contact us. We will notify the attendees.

El Valenciano Milonga w/ Gaby Mataloni Workshop
2024-03-12 20:00 - 2024-03-13 00:30 | El Valenciano, 1153 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
8-9pm Tango Workshop
Intermediate Level & Above
Topic: The Pause as a communicative and interpretative tool for improvising together

Tango Social 9pm-12:30am
$25 Each Workshop only
$40 Workshop & Milonga
$20 Milonga only ($15 full-time college students)

Sunnyvale Practica @ The Moose Lodge
2024-03-13 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-03-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Moose Lodge, 922 Weddell Court, Sunnyvale, CA, 94089, United States
We are all inclusive tango community of dedicated tango lovers .We come every Wednesday to work hard on improving our tango skills. Join us on this journey and enjoy welcoming environment and great music played by our DJ in residence Rene Quebec or a guest DJ.
¡¡DO NOT: Double park, block other cars, block the fire lane, park in disabled parking, or in the front of the building!!
Alternate parking locations: 1) Behind the building to the north at Fortinet or 2) one lot to the west at 901 Kifer.

David Orly-Thompson: beginning and intermediate tango @ La Bruja
2024-03-13 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-03-20 19:00 - 22:00 | Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley, 94704, United States
Wednesdays in March, David Orly-Thompson teaches both beginning tango and intermediate tango classes at La Bruja!

The beginner class is geared towards absolute beginners and anyone who would like to work on their fundamentals. For the intermediate class, we recommend that you have been dancing tango frequently for at least six months.

These classes are taught as “leaders” and “followers” and are inclusive to folks of all genders, non-binary & LGBTQ+.

7:00-8:00 pm beginner class
8:00-8:30 pm practica
8:30-9:30 pm intermediate class
9:00-10:00 pm practica

$20 beginner class (cash only)
$20 intermediate class (cash only)
$35 for both classes (cash only)
$15 for student with ID (cash only)

The practica is included with the class. Students from both classes are encouraged to dance together during the practica.

We are in the ballroom (upstairs, with wooden floor) on all dates.

Berkeley City Club
2315 Durant Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94704

We are a 10-minute walk from Downtown Berkeley BART. For bike parking, use the bell to enter through the service entrance, and go straight to get to the back courtyard. No parking in the City Club lot. Extra parking is available for $2 per hour at the Ellsworth Structure at 2337 Haste St.

Event organized by Lindsey Newbold
www.labrujatangoberkeley.com
email: info AT labrujatangoberkeley DOT com

Tango Fundamentals & Practica with Ramada & Elaine
2024-03-13 20:00 - 23:00, 2024-03-20 20:00 - 23:00 | Couture Yoga & Dance Studio, 620 El Camino Real, Milbrae, CA, 94030, United States
•Fundamentals Class 8:00 – 9:00pm:
Explore the fundamentals of Argentine Tango and dive into the core principles of technique, connection, creativity, and floor craft. We’ll work with basic movements to build a strong foundation, enabling you to develop disciplined practice habits and skills for the social dance floor. Embrace the learning process and elevate the quality of your dance experience.
•Guided Practica 9:00 – 11:00pm:
Practice and apply the concepts or bring your own material and refine your foundation.
$25 Class (Practica included）
$10 Practica only
5-Class Pass $100 ($20/ class+practica) valid for 90 days upon purchase
Cash, Venmo, or Zelle
~We are dedicated to providing a welcoming, inclusive, safe, and comfortable environment for everyone, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, or any other characteristic or trait
~Switch role and queer-friendly
~Masks are recommended but not required.
~ Parking lot across the street.

Milonga Malevaje w/ Gaby Mataloni Workshop (DJ Una)
2024-03-14 20:00 - 2024-03-15 00:00 | Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Workshop: 7:00 to 8:00 pm with Gaby Mataloni
Milonga 8:00PM – 12:00AM with DJ Una Yi Lee
Class: $25
Milonga: $20
Together $40

La Milonga Genesis w/ Gaby Mataloni Workshop (DJ Jun)
2024-03-15 20:30 - 2024-03-16 00:30 | Genesis Dance, 404 Clement St., San Francisco, CA
8:30-9:30pm Tango Workshop
Blocking & unblocking spaces in the embrace: ochos, hips rebounds and boleos
Tango Social 9:30pm-12:30am(?) with Dj Jun
$25 Each Workshop only
$40 Workshop & Milonga
$20 Milonga only ($15 full-time college students)

Che! Milonga w/ DJ Jonas
2024-03-16 21:00 - 2024-03-17 01:30 | La Pista, 3450 3rd St, Building 5, San Francisco, CA, 94124, United States
Milonga: 9pm – 1:30am
Hosted by Ramada and Elaine
$20: MILONGA ONLY
Cash or Venmo at the door
~Fully Vaccinated Event. Vaccination information is required upon entry and masks are recommended but optional.
~We are dedicated to providing a welcoming, inclusive, safe, and comfortable environment for everyone, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, or any other characteristic or trait.
~We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who causes discomfort, unsafe feelings, and physical hazards to our attendees.
~Respect for the line of dance and floor craft is enforced.
~This is a switch-role-friendly and queer-friendly event.
~Bring your own beverage (BYOB), snacks, and drinking vessels. Water will be provided.
~Tables are first come first served, no reservations.
~Parking lot on site. Park in the numbered lots EXCEPT numbers: 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 40.

La Cadencia 2 Year Anniversary Matinee Milonga w/ DJ Prashant
2024-03-17 12:30 - 16:30
We are excited to invite you all to celebrate with us at La Cadencia Matinee Milonga hosted by Ryan & Rena on Sunday, March 17 from 12:30-4:30pm.
We have three compelling reasons for you to join us:
👉 Celebrate the 2nd anniversary of La Cadencia Tango – a special milestone that deserves a grand celebration!
👉 Join Rena’s Birthday Celebration – a chance to make her day even more memorable with your presence!
👉 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and enjoy a festive atmosphere with fellow tango dancers. Please remember to WEAR GREEN and get ready to dance the day away!
Get ready for an afternoon filled with amazing tandas from the guest DJ PRASHANT!
To keep you refreshed and energized, we’ll be serving some delicious drinks and light snacks. Plus, don’t forget to try your luck in our raffle!
For those of you who love shopping, we’ll be holding a sale for new and used Tango clothes, shoes & accessories! So be sure to bring your items with a price tag and your name attached and place them in the dedicated SALE area. Note that all items are to be sold in cash only.
Admission is $20
$15 for full-time students
Mark your calendars and come join us for a fun-filled afternoon of tango, friendship, and celebration! 💕

Milonga Rubia al Sur w/ DJ Kenny Bell
2024-03-17 19:00 - 23:00 | Just Dance Ballroom, 2500 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA, United States
This is a twice a month Milonga (every 1st & 3rd Sundays) at Just Dance Ballroom. There are different DJs for each event.
Big spacious dance floor, lots of parking in the front and back of building with a security guard on duty.
PLEASE BRING PROOF OF VACCINATION .
Never hurts to BYOB . No food provided at this time.
Hosted by Lisette Perelle
Contact: Lisette at Lisette4tango@nullgmail.com. or (510) 282-8118

Milonga @ Alberto's w/ DJ Sohrab Soltani
2024-03-17 19:00 - 2024-03-18 00:00 | Alberto’s Night Club, 736 W. Dana St., Mountain View, CA, United States

Tango Techniques with Ramada & Elaine (On Hold)
2024-03-18 19:30 - 21:30 | La Pista, 3450 3rd St, Building 5, San Francisco, CA, 94124, United States
Fundamentals Class:
Explore the fundamentals of Argentine Tango and dive into the core principles of technique, connection, creativity, and floor craft. We’ll work with basic movements to build a strong foundation, enabling you to develop disciplined practice habits and skills for the social dance floor. Embrace the learning process and elevate the quality of your dance experience.
Guided Practica:
Practice and apply the concepts or bring your own material and refine your foundation.
$20 (Cash, Venmo or Zelle)
~Dancers of all levels are welcome to attend.
~Switch-role-friendly and a queer-friendly.
~We reserve the right to refuse entry to anyone who causes discomfort, unsafe feelings, and physical hazards to our attendees.
~Parking lot on site: you can park in the numbered lots EXCEPT the numbers:24,25,28,29,30,31,35,36,40

Monday Night Tango @ The Beat w/ Brigitta Winkler & DJ Azriel
2024-03-18 20:15 - 2024-03-19 00:20 | The Beat, 2560 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
8:15 – 9:30 All-level class with Brigitta Winkler
9:30 – 0:30a Práctica with guest DJ Azriel Ghadooshahy
$20 class + práctica or práctica only
$10 for full-time students
Venmo @jonastango or PayPal @xiaomin (“send to a friend”)
Cash accepted at the door
This weekly class & práctica is hosted by Jonas & Xiaomin, and this week we’ll have a guest teacher Brigitta Winkler to teach the class!
Registration is required for first-time attendees since 2021:
www.jonastango.com/jx-at-the-beat/
If you don’t feel well, please stay at home.
We will keep the room well-ventilated. Please bring layers.
Staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccines is highly recommended.
If you’ve contracted COVID-19 within 5 days of attending this event, please contact us. We will notify the attendees.

El Valenciano Milonga w/ Claudia Cortes & Martu Salem Workshop
2024-03-19 20:30 - 2024-03-20 00:00 | El Valenciano, 1153 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
Special Tango Workshops Claudia Cortes & Martu Salem
Tango Workshop 8-9pm
Topic: Sacadas in close space, ganchos, boleos, barridas and medio giro
Tango Social 9pm-12:30am w/ Charles Carbone
Workshop & Milonga $40
Workshop only $25
Milonga Only $20
$5 discount for full-time college students

Homer's Boombox Tango @ The Dome "Cellspace Night"
2024-03-20 20:00 - 2024-03-21 00:00 | The Dome, 951 62nd St, Oakland, CA, United States
Don’t miss HOMER’S BOOMBOX TANGO at the Dome on the mojo filled WEDNESDAY “CELLSPACE” Night.
Master Class Mashup with Homer and Tango Schema at 8:00. ALL cassette MIXTAPE Djs including legendary Bay Area OG DJ Polo Talnir playing tapes from the 90s. Daniel Peters plays Cellspace Gold and Homer takes dancers on an hour long cortina-free Outer Space adventure.
$20 suggested donation for class and milonga, $15 for milonga only.
email tangodome@nullgmail.com for more information.

Milonga Malevaje w/ Lorena Tarantino & Gianpiero Galdi (DJ Jun)
2024-03-21 19:00 - 2024-03-22 00:00 | Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Class: 7:00 to 08:00 pm With Lorena Tarantino & Gianpiero Galdi
Milonga 8:00PM – 12:00AM DJ: JUN YI
Milonga: $20
Class: $25
Together $40

Gianpiero Galdi & Lorena Tarantino Workshops in San Francisco
2024-03-22 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-03-23 13:00 - 17:00 | La Pista, 3450 3rd St, Building 5, San Francisco, CA, 94124, United States
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The most demanded European Couple Visiting San Francisco for the first time together. Performance, Seminars, Workshops and Privates available Mar.20-27th, 2024. Registration OPEN (Limit to 20 couples MAX).
To REGISTER: https://forms.gle/9wB2vnFCWUSCQofK8

3-Day Intensive Seminar (Fri| Sat| Sun)
Location: La Pista Studio: 3450 3rd Street, Building 5, #H San Francisco, CA.
COST:
Full Package: $250/person, $500/Couple (Fri, Sat&Sun 9hrs)
PER DAY: $90/person, $180/Couple (Fri/Sat/Sun, 3hrs)

TOPICS & SCHEDULE
1) 03/22 Friday Biomechanics (Science of Movement):
(7:00-8:30pm) WS1 Power and Freedom:Timing and body awareness in walking, ochos, crosses, giros and how to freedom when dancing in tight space;
(8:45-10:00pm) WS2 Fluidity and Continuity: Timing and body awareness in sacadas, barridas, ganchos, and dive into the fluid flow.

2) 02/23 Saturday Connection & Communication:
(1:00-2:30pm) WS1 Pillars of connection for mutual understanding and building flow, The one technique of connection that sustains complex journey of expression;
(2:45-5:00pm) WS2 Our best insights for a comfortable and present embrace, exercises to dive into the nuances of connection that contributes to a harmonious and responsive partnership;

3) 03/24 Sunday Dynamics & Musicality:
1:00-2:30pm WS1 The power of transitions: how to build flow and richness by linking dynamic structures with fineness of music interpretation;
2:45-4:00pm WS2 Rethinking the adornos: connection techniques for Leaders&Followers to enrich the dance for deep intimate dialogue;

In addition, there will be 2 extra workshops
03/21 Thursday, Malevaje: Essential Follower & Leader Technique (there will be a teaser performance at Malevaje Milonga).
03/26 Tuesday, El Valenciano, Dancing milonga: musicality tricks to differentiate dance climax and enjoy interpretation;
Their ONLY performance will be on Saturday Mar. 23rd, at Vecher Milonga, details coming soon.

Privates
Spots are limited and going out fast, seminar attendees get priority.
Questions: junicorn033@nullgmail.com

La Milonga Genesis w/ Claudia Cortes & Martu Salem Workshop
2024-03-22 20:30 - 2024-03-23 00:30 | Genesis Dance, 404 Clement St., San Francisco, CA
Tango Workshop 8:30-9:30pm
Topic: “How to pivot without losing the connection to master the giros for both roles and enrosques”
Tango Bailongo 9:30pm-12:30(?)am w/ DJ Claudia Cortes
Workshop only $25
Workshop & Milonga $40
Milonga Only $20
$5 discount for full-time college students

Harvey Milonga - Alternative Contemporary Tango
2024-03-23 19:00 - 23:00 | Harvey Milk Center for the Arts, 50 Scott St, San Francisco, CA, United States
7-8pm: beginner lesson with Christy Cote
7-8pm: intermediate lesson with Lisette Perelle
8-11pm: social dancing
lesson + milonga: $15-25 (sliding scale)
milonga only: $10-20 (sliding scale)
cash or venmo at the door
Volunteers get in free! (information to come)
If you want to attend but cannot afford entry, please contact Wren Forth at is.a.wren4th@nullgmail.com.
All proceeds go to Harvey Milk Center for the Arts
(after we pay teachers and deejays)
Harvey Milonga is committed to the principle that inclusivity is a social contract. We strive to be a comfortable, safe, and joyous space for everyone—regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, class, ethnicity, religion, size, or ability—who commits to that contract.

Vecher Tango w/ Gianpiero Galdi & Lorena Tarantino (DJ Loco)
2024-03-23 21:00 - 2024-03-24 01:30 | Russian Center of San Francisco, 2460 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA, United States
9:00 – 1:30a Special Edition of Vecher Tango starring Gianpiero Galdi y Lorena Tarantino
$30 Special Milonga with Gala Performance by that fabulous couple, Gianpiero Galdi y Lorena Tarantino
$10 after the Performance
