La Cumparsita
Hosted by Burcu İris Tekin - Hayati Tekin
About This Event
La Cumparsita is a vibrant milonga held on Tuesdays in Istanbul, organized by Burcu İris Tekin and Hayati Tekin. Dancers can enjoy an evening of tango from 21:30 to 01:30 at its location in Beyoğlu, easily accessible via Taksim metro station. For inquiries, contact the organizers via WhatsApp or email.
Venue
Süslü Saksı Sokak
Şehit Muhtar, Süslü Saksı Sk. No:8 kat:3 - 34435 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Istanbul, TR
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does La Cumparsita start?
La Cumparsita starts at 9:30 PM to 1:30 AM at Süslü Saksı Sokak in Istanbul. This is a recurring milonga.
How much does La Cumparsita cost?
Contact the organizer for current pricing. Most milongas in Istanbul are modestly priced for community accessibility.
Do I need a partner to attend La Cumparsita?
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 La Cumparsita?
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 La Cumparsita held?
La Cumparsita takes place at Süslü Saksı Sokak, located at Şehit Muhtar, Süslü Saksı Sk. No:8 kat:3 - 34435 Beyoğlu/İstanbul. Check the map above for directions.
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