Rio de Tango
Hosted by Axel Winter , Rosario Louhau.
About This Event
Rio de Tango at Sigue la Polilla offers a welcoming and relaxed milonga experience, preceded by a class, and operates on a 'pay-what-you-can' basis. Dancers can enjoy a spacious floor within a uniquely decorated theater setting, fostering a friendly atmosphere free from violence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Rio de Tango start?
Rio de Tango starts at 9:00 PM to 1:30 AM at La Polilla in Buenos Aires. This is a recurring milonga.
How much does Rio de Tango 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 Rio de Tango?
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 Rio de Tango?
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 Rio de Tango held?
Rio de Tango takes place at La Polilla, located at Castro Barros 874 - Buenos Aires. Check the map above for directions.
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