SF Tango With.Us

Beginning tango and intermediate tango w/ Diego & Alejandra, Berkeley
2024-08-14 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-21 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-28 19:00 - 22:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave, Berkeley, 94704, United States
Diego Lanau and Alejandra Saravia teach beginning tango and intermediate tango dance classes at La Bruja! Diego and Alejandra are teaching Wednesdays, July 17th through August 28th. Catch them while they’re here in the Bay Area!
These classes are taught as “leaders” and “followers” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. Role-switching is welcome.

For the beginner class, no experience is necessary. For the intermediate class, we recommend that you have been dancing tango frequently for at least six months. Everyone is encouraged to switch partners during the classes, but you may also decide to stick with the same partner.

7:00-8:00 pm beginner class8:00-8:30 pm practica8:30-9:30 pm milonga class9:30-10:00 pm practica

We encourage everyone to stay, dance, and ask questions during the practica. Intermediate students: try to arrive at 8:00.
Drinks are available across the hall at Morgan’s Bar and Lounge. All ages are welcome in the dance classes.

$20 general admission (cash only)$15 for students with ID (cash only)$35 for both classes in one night (cash only)

This is a member event of the Berkeley City Club hosted by Lindsey Newbold.www.labrujatangoberkeley.com

Tango Fundamentals & Practica with Ramada & Elaine
2024-08-14 20:00 - 23:00, 2024-08-21 20:00 - 23:00, 2024-08-28 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/ Luciana Valle Workshop (DJ Grigor)
2024-08-15 19:00 - 2024-08-16 00:00 | Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Class: 7 to 8 pm with Luciana Valle
“Tasteful Paradas and Pasadas”
Milonga 8:00PM – 12:00AM
DJ: Grigor Aslanyan

Afternoon Beginning Tango Class & Practica in Emeryville
2024-08-16 13:00 - 15:45, 2024-08-23 13:00 - 15:45, 2024-08-30 13:00 - 15:45 | Emeryville Senior Center, 4321 Salem St, Emeryville, 94608, United States
1:00 to 2:00 pm: Tango Fundamentals lesson with Sandra Kistler
2:00 to 3:45 pm: Social dancing and practice
Annual membership payment $31 for 52 Fridays (only available for people 50 or older)
Non-members – $7 for beginning lesson and practica (all ages)
DJ’d tango music 2 pm to 3:45 pm.
Large, beautiful room – excellent hardwood floor.
Everyone welcome. Beginners to advanced dancers. We encourage role-switching.
Relaxed and friendly. Meet new friends and dance partners.
Emeryville Senior Center
Parking – Street parking in the residential neighborhood or behind Arizmendi pizza on San Pablo. Emeryville center has approval for parking in this lot.
This is the cheapest way to learn tango dancing in the San Francisco Bay Area! Join us!
Hosted by Sandra Kistler
More: https://housetango.com/events

La Milonga Genesis w/ Luciana Valle Workshop (DJ Howoon)
2024-08-16 20:30 - 2024-08-17 00:30 | Genesis Dance, 404 Clement St., San Francisco, CA
8:30-9:30pm – Tango Workshop w/ Luciana Valle
Topic: Boleos for the social floor
9:30pm-12:30am – Milonga w/ DJ Howoon
Workshop only $25
Workshop & Milonga $40
Milonga only $20
$5 Discount for full-time college students
Luciana Valle hosted by
May Luke & Timothy Yoshida

Luciana Valle Intensive Workshops
2024-08-17 13:00 - 18:00, 2024-08-18 13:00 - 18:00, 2024-08-24 13:00 - 18:00, 2024-08-25 13:00 - 18:00 | Monte Cristo Club, 136 Missouri Street, San Francisco, 94107, United States
Registration Now Open! See Workshop Topics and Schedule Below.

Intensive Workshops @ The Monte Cristo Club, 136 Missouri Street, San Francisco CA 94107

Saturday Aug 17:WS1: 1:00-2:30 pm. The Balance, Weight, & Step: The Fundamentals. (All Levels)WS2: 2:45-4:15 pm. Smooth Torsion: Use of Pivots & Spirals (All)WS3: 4:30-6:00 pm. Sacadas into Spiral Moves for Leaders & Followers. (Int).
Sunday Aug 18:WS4: 1:00-2:30 pm. Power Turns: Good Walk into Good Turns. (All)WS5: 2:45-4:15 pm. Changes of Direction. (Int)WS6: 4:30-6:00 pm. Volcadas. (Adv)
Saturday Aug 24:WS7: 1:00-2:30 pm. Lead & Follow: Stronger Standing & Freer Free Legs. Recommended for WS8 & WS9 (All)WS8: 2:45-4:15 pm. Ganchos: Technique & Structure. (Int)WS9: 4:30-6:00 pm. Ganchos & Enganche: Dynamization & Variations. (Adv)
Sunday Aug 25:WS10: 1:00-2:30 pm. Turns with Sacadas. Recommended for WS11 (Int)WS11: 2:45-4:15 pm. Luciana Co-teaches with Matias Sotto: Shared Axis Turns. (Int/Adv)WS12: 4:30-6:00 pm. Luciana Co-teaches with Matias Sotto: Colgadas for Social Dancing. (Adv)

Special Advanced Couples-Only Workshop @ La PistaLuciana Co-teaches with Matias SottoMonday Aug. 26, 7:00-9:00 pm. Action & Reaction: Creating Dynamics & Elasticity inside the Couple. La Pista, 3450 3rd St. 5H, San Francisco.Other Events & Locations:
Thursday Aug 15, 7:00–8:00 pm @ Malevaje Milonga. Pre-milonga class: Tasteful Paradas & Pasadas. The Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco.
Friday Aug 16, 8:30-9:30 pm @ La Genesis, Pre-milonga class: Boleos for the Social Floor. 404 Clement Street, San Francisco.
Tuesday Aug 20, 7:30-9:00 pm @ TNTango, Pre-milonga class. Topic: TBA. Congregation Etz Chayim (in ballroom). 4161 Alma Street (near San Antonio), Palo Alto, CA.
Thursday Aug 22, 7:00-8:00 pm & 11:00 pm @ Malevaje Milonga. Pre-milonga class with Luciana & Matias Sotto: Ways to Enjoy the Pauses. Plus Performance during the milonga! The Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa Street, San Francisco.
Topics subject to change. For registration, detailed info and privates, visit www.sfbaytango.com

Chillonga (Postponed)
2024-08-17 15:00 - 18:00 | Yama Kids Yoga, 2631 Ashby Ave A, Berkeley, 94705, United States
No Chillonga in August (venue conflicts)

Che! Milonga w/ DJ Dhruv
2024-08-17 21:00 - 2024-08-18 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 general
$15 Full time students (with ID)
$10 after midnight
~Bring your drinking cups for hot/ cold water from the water machine. We are eliminating disposable waste.
~Open seating for all to share; no reservations.
~This is a switch-role-friendly and a queer-friendly event
~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
~Parking lot on site
Parking info: you can park in the numbered lots EXCEPT
the numbers: 19, 20, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 40.

Milonga Rubia al Sur
2024-08-18 19:00 - 23:00 | Just Dance Ballroom, 2500 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA, United States
This Milonga is held every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month at Just Dance Ballroom in Oakland, California.
Hosted by Lisette Perelle. There is a different DJ for each event.
There is plenty of free parking in front and behind the building with a security guard on duty.
Entry fee is $20.00 cash only.
This is currently a mask optional Milonga.
B.Y.O.B. Encouraged as well as snacks to share.
This is a welcoming and safe environment and is LGBTQ+ friendly.

Milonga @ Alberto's w/ DJ Ashvin Iyer
2024-08-18 19:00 - 2024-08-19 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
2024-08-19 20:15 - 2024-08-20 00:20 | The Beat, 2560 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
8:15-9:30p – Intermediate class
9:30p-0:30a – Practica
Registration required for NEW DANCERS ONLY
(if you haven’t attended Monday / Allnighter since 2021)
https://tangonnection.wixsite.com/felipetango/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 contracted COVID-19 within 5 days from attending this event, please contact us. We will notify the attendees.

El Valenciano Milonga w/ DJ Glenn
2024-08-20 20:00 - 2024-08-21 00:00 | El Valenciano, 1153 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
8:00pm – Zero Hour
$20
$15 (w/ full-time college student ID)

Sunnyvale Practica @ The Moose Lodge
2024-08-21 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-28 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.

Milonga Malevaje w/ Matias Soto and Luciana Valle Workshop (DJ Jun)
2024-08-22 19:00 - 2024-08-23 00:00 | Verdi Club, 2424 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA, United States
Class: 7 to 8 pm with Matias Soto and Luciana Valle
” Ways to enjoy the Pauses”
Performance around 10:00
Milonga 8:00PM – 12:00AM w/ DJ Jun Yi
Class: $25
Milonga: $20
Together: $40

La Milonga Genesis w/ DJ Felipe
2024-08-23 20:30 - 2024-08-24 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

All Night Milonga @ The Beat w/ Christopher & Caroline (DJ Derrick)
2024-08-24 20:00 - 2024-08-25 03:00 | The Beat, 2560 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States
8:00 – 9:00 Tango class by Christopher & Caroline
9:00 – 3:00a Milonga with Guest DJ Derrick Del Pilar from Portland, OR
Class+Milonga $30-35 sliding scale (you can pay any amount between $30-35)
Milonga only $20-25 sliding scale (you can pay any amount between $20 and $25)
Milonga until 3am.
Masks recommended.
Registration is required for first-time attendees since 2021.
https://tangonnection.wixsite.com/felipetango/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 from attending this event, please contact us. We will notify the attendees

Milonga @ Alberto's w/ Kostas Aretos
2024-08-25 19:00 - 2024-08-26 00:00 | Alberto’s Night Club, 736 W. Dana St., Mountain View, CA, United States

Monday Night Tango @ The Beat w/ DJ Kuro
2024-08-26 20:15 - 2024-08-27 00:20 | The Beat, 2560 Ninth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

El Valenciano Milonga w/ DJ Ayano
2024-08-27 20:00 - 2024-08-28 00:00 | El Valenciano, 1153 Valencia Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Milonga Malevaje w/ DJ Dhruv
2024-08-29 20:00 - 2024-08-30 00:00 | 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
Bar is open! No outside drinks allowed, please.
