At the Exford Hotel in Melbourne CBD (following Tango classes), you will be able to dance up a storm at Practica CBD every Monday.
Time: 9 – 10.30 pm
Practica $10 casual (free for members and class attendees)
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Melbourne Tango Circuit 2023
Melbourne Tango Circuit 26th Oct – 1st Nov 2023
Be part of the 4th annual Melbourne Tango Circuit, where magic happens!
Melbourne Tango Circuit 2023 is proudly presented by Melbourne Social Tangoin association with our Program Partners. Events on the Melbourne Tango Circuit are offered by the individual tango organisers and are subject to change.MST coordinates and promotes the program in good faith and is not responsible for any inconvenience caused due to any changes. More information: melbournesocialtango.com info@melbournesocialtango.com
** TANGO WORKSHOPS WITH RODRIGO FONTI – INTERNATIONAL TANGO MAESTRO & ARTIST, BUENOS AIRES**
Brought to you by Robles Dance and the 2023 Melbourne Tango Circuit
A series of Special Tango Workshops by Argentinian tango teacher and artist, Rodrigo Fonti from Buenos Aires will run during the week of the Melbourne Tango Circuit. Details will be advised closer to the date at roblesdance.shop
All individual event listings will also appear on the Melbourne Social Tango
MST Tuesday Tango @The Aviary
Express your inner tango at The Aviary and dance into another world.
A warm and inviting space to meet, socialize, have a meal or a drink, and tango the night away.
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the Month
Time: 8 pm-11 pm
Venue: Upstairs at The Aviary, 271 Victoria Street, Abbotsford
Entry: $25 | $20 MST & reciprocal tango association members
* Includes a drink from the Bar – sparkling, wine, beer, or soft drink.
* Full bar and Restaurant
FREE Street Parking after 6.30 pm
TRAMS – Routes 109 & 12 – Tram Stop No 19
TRAIN – North Richmond Station
MST Practica @ Mark St
Nurture and expand your tango knowledge and skills with others through practice.
Connect and socialize with your tango community!
Time: 3 pm – 6 pm
Date: Every 1st and 3rd Sunday February to December 2023
Entry:$10/ MST Members/reciprocal tango association members $5
FREE Parking is available on Mark St and Falconer St.
TRAM 11 runs nearby on St Georges Rd.
Tango Expansion Workshop with Renee & Marce
This pop-up class offers a smooth awakening of the body (ideal for after the end-of-the-year break!); we will work on a few Tango-focused balance exercises and axis recovery as well as role variations and possibilities. At the end of the session, we will touch base on a few adornments for both leaders and followers.
Date 28th Jan 2023
Time: 4.00 to 6.00 pm
Location: South Yarra Community Baptist Church, 12 Surrey rd, South Yarra
Topics: Individual movement, both roles techniques, and embellishments
Booking and info: Renee 0411083501 or Marce cafedomiguezaustralia@gmail.com
Fee: $30 for Milonga attendees, and $40 for a casual class.
Please bring, your own bottle of water, flat/soft shoes, and your tango shoes.
Tango Esencia with Maxi Cristiani y Ayse Gencalp
Save the date! Here is another exciting event to mark in your Tango calendar at Tango Esencia in 2023.
Maximiliano Cristiani visiting Tango Esencia in March!
2013 World Tango Salon Champion
2012 Metropolitan Buenos Aires Tango Champion
2012 Metropolitan Buenos Aires “Milonga” Champion
We are excited to welcome back Maxi who is a great teacher who is highly sought after around the world for his teaching systems and performance. One of his most recent works is producing a short Tango film which premiered at the end of 2021.
Ayse Gencalp will be accompanying Maxi as his partner on this tour. Ayse has danced in many major Tango companies such as “TanGauchos”, and ” Roberto Herrera Company”. She has achieved top 5 in the World Tango Championships and currently teaches and performs Internationa
MST Milonga Elegante @Buxton Hall
Experience Melbourne’s grandest milonga at the elegant Buxton Hall.
To suit the splendor and ambiance of Buxton Hall, we invite you to don your most elegant and stylish outfits and to bring your most charming attitude.
Time: 6.30 pm – 10.30 pm
Dress: Smart/elegant to match the venue – THANK YOU!
* Light supper, tea/coffee, and water provided
* BYO beverages and glasses
Venue: Buxton Hall, 86 Clendon Rd, Toorak
Entry: Online $30/ MST & reciprocal tango association members $25
At the Door, $35/ MST & reciprocal tango association members $30
* Online bookings preferred
* BOOK NOW for discounted tickets https://melbournesocialtango.com/events/
Buxton Hall is situated on St.John’s church grounds, located at the junction of Toorak Rd and Orrong Rd, Toorak.
FREE Street Parking
TRAMS – Route 58 – Tram Stop No 134
MST Twilight Tango @Argyle Square
Melbourne Social Tango invites tango lovers to Twilight Tango
Join us for an evening of open-air dancing under the stars at the Argyle Square Piazza Italia.
Time: 6.30 pm – 9.30 pm
Venue: Argyle Square, Carlton
Entry: $5 contribution
FREE Street Parking after 6.30
BUS – Route 200 Lygon St TRAMS – 1, 3, 5, 6, 16 Swanston St
Leonardo Sanchez Workshops in Melbourne
During these holidays, enjoy this surprise tango workshop that will take place at Tango Esencias Studio. Previously in Perth, Adelaide, and now in Melbourne, this workshop will focus on improving your technique quickly and easily. from a critical and personalized point of view to develop your skills.
Sunday, January 8
Time: 2 pm to 6:30 pm including practice and
Monday, January 9
Time: from 7 pm to 8:30 pm
(All Workshops + Práctica – $100)
Schedule
Sunday 8 Jan 2023
**WORKSHOP 1
from 2 pm – 3:30 pm Body recognition, Embrace positions, and Movement dynamics *
*WORKSHOP 2
from 3:30 pm – 5 pm Cadenas for Vals, Tango, and Milongas
open PRÁCTICA from 5 pm to 6:30 pm $10 pp
Monday 9 Jan 2023
*special WORKSHOP 3
from 7.00 pm- 8.30 pm Giros with sacadas and Planeos *
Advanced/Intermediate/Beginners are all welcome
Each workshop $40 pp
Only practice $10 cash pp
PRIVATE LESSONS ($90/hr single or couple, pre-book)
Tango Esencia – Group Choreography Course
We will start the year with a NEW 6 week Group Choreography Course
When: Saturdays 14th Jan – 18th Feb
Duration : 90 minute session 2 pm-3:30 pm
COST: $150 per person for the 6-week course
*Please book in with a partner you will be training and performing with.
*A choreography of Tango, Vals, and Milonga medley.
*Performance opportunities at the end of the course.
Those who prefer to attend the course but NOT perform are welcome to join too.
For questions and bookings, please PM Rina or email rinasawaya@gmail.com
We look forward to another great year with you!