Milonga del Festival CITA
Hosted by Festival CITA
About This Event
The Milonga del Festival CITA is a highlight of the prestigious CITA (Congreso Internacional de Tango Argentino) festival, the longest-running tango event globally. Held at the Abasto Hotel Buenos Aires, this milonga offers an unparalleled tango experience with live music, exhibitions, and performances by top tango orchestras and international DJs. The festival itself, running from March 16-21, 2026, features over 70 classes with world-renowned maestros.
Venue
Abasto Hotel Buenos Aires
Avenida Corrientes 3190 - Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, AR
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Milonga del Festival CITA start?
Milonga del Festival CITA starts at 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Abasto Hotel Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires. This is a recurring milonga.
How much does Milonga del Festival CITA cost?
Contact the organizer for current pricing. Most milongas in Buenos Aires are modestly priced for community accessibility.
Do I need a partner to attend Milonga del Festival CITA?
No. At milongas, dancers invite each other using the cabeceo (a subtle nod from across the room). Solo dancers are welcome and it's normal to dance with many different partners throughout the evening.
What music is played at Milonga del Festival CITA?
Traditional Argentine tango music organized in tandas (sets of 3-4 songs by the same orchestra) separated by cortinas. Expect golden age orchestras like Di Sarli, D'Arienzo, Troilo, and Pugliese, with tandas of vals and milonga mixed in.
Where exactly is Milonga del Festival CITA held?
Milonga del Festival CITA takes place at Abasto Hotel Buenos Aires, located at Avenida Corrientes 3190 - Buenos Aires. Check the map above for directions.
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