The Mysterious Language of the Tango Milonga
There is also a curious language between the men and women that frequent the milonga tango halls of Buenos Aires, Argentina. We spotlight the protocols and various facial expressions, hand gestures and body movements.
History and the History of Tango
Tango is irrefutably recognized as one of the most passionate forms of dance worldwide, but the history of tango in Buenos Aires, Argentina is quite surprising.
Tango Argentina: Sensuality in 4 Steps
Certain cities are synonymous with certain things. While people travel to Paris for the Eiffel Tower, New York for the Statue of Liberty, Venice for the gondolas or Las Vegas for all three, there is only one destination where people go to experience tango: Buenos Aires, Argentina.
La Catedral Club, Bohemian Tango
La Catedral is an alternative Milonga housed, not in an old church as the name might imply, but in an old warehouse. Still, its charm will inspire and enlighten you.
Bomba del Tiempo, a Stompin’ Good Time!
Every Monday night for four years, the neighbors in Once hear a never-ending raucous thumping for a couple of hours straight coming from an old oil factory now called the Konex. The delightful disturbance is caused by hundreds of fans dancing and jumping around to the music of more than a dozen percussionists that entertain sold out crowds at the recycled cultural performance center at Sarmiento 3131.
Ciudanza Dance Festival!
Ciudanza is an international network of contemporary dance festivals held in Buenos Aires from March 10-13, 2011, with events in various locations throughout the city.
