2:00pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, June 22, 2025
2-3pm All Levels Technique Class w/ Nick Thompson
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ Tara Thurau
Community Mixer Tanda @ 4:30pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates
July 13, 27
August 10, 24
2:00pm - 5:00pm, Saturday, May 31, 2025
Free & Open to ALL.
Venue:
La Cosecha, 1280 4th St NE Washington, DC 20002
2:00pm - 5:00pm, Saturday & Sunday
May 17-18, 2025
Sponsored by Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP)
Free Beginner Event; No Partner Needed;
Open to Veterans, Service members, Military family members, or caregivers;
Venue:
La Cosecha, 1280 4th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
2:00pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, May 11, 2025
2-3pm Musicality Class w/ Tango Mercurio Ensemble
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ : Corina Tufa-Dragos
Community Mixer Tanda @ 5:00pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
LIVE MUSIC by Tango Mercurio Ensemble
Heyni Solera (Bandoneon), Valerie Higgs (Piano), Holly Nelson (Violin), Maxfield Wollam-Fisher (Cello), Cyndy Elliott (Bass)
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates:
No Milonga on May 25 (Memorial day weekend)
June 8, 22
July 13, 27
August 10, 24
6:30pm - 8:45pm, Thursday, April 17, 2025
Hosted by Dance Place & Tango Mercurio
Beginner Event Free & Open to ALL.
Performance & Presentation : Sarah Schlatterer, Joerg Schlatterer, Nick Thompson, and Galatea Kurz
Lesson : Sarah Schlatterer & Joerg Schlatterer
DJ : Yulia Kriskovets
Venue:
Dance Place, 3225 8th St NE, Washington, DC 20017
Metro : Brookland-CUA (Red Line)
Join the Dance Place & Tango Mercurio for an enchanting evening of dance and connection at "Tango & Mingle."
2:00pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, April 13, 2025
2-3pm All Levels Technique Class w/ Joerg & Sarah Schlatterer
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ : Ramu Pyreddy
Community Mixer Tanda @ 4:30pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
LIVE MUSIC by Tango Mercurio Ensemble
Heyni Solera (Bandoneon), Rodrigo Avalos (Bandoneon), Valerie Higgs (Piano), Juyoun Han (Violin), Maxfield Wollam-Fisher (Cello), Cyndy Elliott (Bass)
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates:
April 27
May 11, (no Milonga on May 25)
June 8, 22
July 13, 27
August 10, 24
7:30pm - 9:00pm, Friday, February 14, 2025
Hosted by Joy of Motion & Tango Mercurio
Venue:
Joy of Motion, 1333 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
1:00pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, February 9, 2025
1-3pm Free Movie Screening - “Tango Negro, The African Roots of Tango”
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ Amanda Garley
Community Mixer Tanda @ 4:30pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates:
February 23
March 9, 23
April 13, 27
May 11, (no Milonga on May 25)
2:00pm - 7:00pm, Sunday, December 22, 2024
2-3pm All Levels Technique Class w/ Nick Thompson & Mona Moussa
3-7pm Dancing w/ DJ : Ramu Pyreddy
Community Mixer Tanda @ 5:00pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
LIVE MUSIC by Tango Mercurio Ensemble
Heyni Solera (Bandoneon), Valerie Higgs (Piano), Holly Nelson (Violin), Cyndy Elliott (Bass)
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates:
January 12, 26
February 9, 23
March 9, 23
April 13, 27
May 11, (no Milonga on May 25)
6:30pm - 10:30pm, Thursday, November 21, 2024
Hosted by Tango Mercurio & Department of Mathematics
DJ: Corina Tufa-Dragos
Finger food, snacks, fresh fruit and drinks will be provided
Floor: Smooth mosaic
Milonga venue:
William E. Kirwan Hall, Department of Mathematics
4176 Campus Dr, College Park, MD 20742
Free Parking:
Lot B (intersection of Regents Dr & Fieldhouse Dr.)
200 Regents Dr, College Park, MD 20742
Technique Intensive Seminar with Virginia Pandolfi
Wednesdays, October 30 - December 11
(No Class on November 27)
La Cosecha
1280 4th Street NE, Washington DC 20002
REGISTER NOW!
More about Virginia.
1:30pm - 3:00pm, Sunday, October 13, 2024
Intro Lesson w/ Marcelo Gutierrez
Performance by Tango Mercurio Teachers
Free & Open to ALL.
No dance experience or partner needed.
2:00pm - 4:00pm, Sunday, September 15, 2024
Intro Lesson w/ Marcelo Gutierrez
Performance by Tango Mercurio Teachers
Free & Open to ALL.
No dance experience or partner needed.
7:00pm - 8:00pm, Thursday, August 8, 2024
Chacho Spirits
6031 Kansas Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
$12 (includes admission to the milonga after)
Join us at Chacho’s to learn about how tango can help people with Parkinson’s improve motor function.
1:30pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, June 9, 2024
1:30-2:00pm Book Talk w/ Ray Sullivan
”Changing the World One Tango at a Time”
Free and Open to All
2:00-3:00pm Panel Discussion, Moderator : Jose Otero
Free and Open to All
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ : Amanda Garley
Performance by Mira Barakat & Elly Fernandez
Community Mixer Tanda @ 4:30pm
Our Matinee Milonga continues…
Afternoons on 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.
Future Dates:
June 23
July 14, 28
August 11, 25
Join us and invited guest artists :
- Andrés Ozzuna
- Mira Barakat
- Ray Sullivan
- Elly Fernandez
for a weekend of queer tango classes, practica, a book talk and panel discussion on queering tango, and a milonga with performance. Jointly hosted by DC Queer Tango Collective & Tango Mercurio.
OPEN to ONE and ALL.
7:00-10:00pm, Friday, June 7
2:00-5:00pm, Saturday, June 8
1:30-6:00pm, Sunday, June 9
Hosts: DC Queer Tango Collective & Tango Mercurio
Back by Popular Demand!
4th Edition of our Tango Storytelling Show
6:30pm-8:30pm
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Busboys and Poets Brookland
625 Monroe St NE, Washington, DC 20017
A wonderful opportunity to introduce your friends, family, and colleagues to the world of tango and why we are all so smitten by it.
2:00pm - 6:00pm, Sunday, April 14, 2024
2-3pm Technique Class (All Levels) w/ Amanda Garley & Ramu Pyreddy
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ : Ramu Pyreddy
Community Mixer Tanda @ 4:30pm
Host(s): Jonathan Fernandes
Future Dates:
April 28
May 12, (break on 26)
June 9
1:30pm - 3:00pm Sunday, February 25, 2024
Free
Moderator : Amanda Garley
Panelists : Valerie Higgs, Ayona Weaver, Charles Nkoho
5:30-7:00pm Dinner & Dialogue w/ Jonathan & Clarisa
7:00pm - 10:00pm, Dancing w/ Guest DJ Rainier Pereira, NYC
Community Mixer Tanda @ 8:30pm
Host(s): Ramu Pyreddy
PLEASE NOTE:
No Matinee Milongas on December 10th & 24th.
Matinee Milonga will resume on Sunday, January 14
December 14–17
Celebrating “Dia del Tango” w/ Jonathan Saavedra & Clarisa Aragon
Back by Popular Demand!
3rd Edition of our Tango Storytelling Show
6:30pm-8:30pm
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Busboys and Poets Brookland
625 Monroe St NE, Washington, DC 20017
A wonderful opportunity to introduce your friends, family, and colleagues to the world of tango and why we are all so smitten by it.
Join us as we celebrate Pride month at our Matinee Milonga, jointly hosted by DC Queer Tango Collective & Tango Mercurio. Classes & Performance by special guests Phi Lee Lam (NYC) & Diana Suarez (Miami, FL);
1:00pm - 6:00pm Sunday, June 11, 2023
1-2pm, Free Beginner Class
2-3pm, All Levels Class
3-6pm Festivities & Dancing w/ DJ Amanda Garley
4:30pm Performance
Hosts: DC Queer Tango Collective & Tango Mercurio
1:00pm - 6:00pm Sunday, April 9, 2023
1-2pm, Workshop 1 - Musicality w/ Yanina Muzyka & Emmanuel Casal
2-3pm, Workshop 2 - Navigation on a Crowded Dance Floor w/ Lily Chenlo & Josefina Stellato
3-6pm Dancing w/ DJ : Ramu Pyreddy
Hosts: Caitlin Vincent, Jonathan Fernandes, Ramu Pyreddy
We are excited that Social Tango Project and Tango Mercurio will be collaborating on Sunday April 9, celebrating the 1st anniversary our lovely Matinee Milonga..
Registration for workshops is limited due to space constraints. Save your spot!
REGISTER NOW!
Children, non dancing Family & Friends are welcome.
Tango Mercurio is partnering with La Cosecha to bring you a night of Dancing!
8:00pm - 12:00am,
Saturday, December 3, 2022
Free event open to 21+
Dress code: Elegant/Festive
The night will feature MOSTLY alternative tango music w/DJ Ramu Pyreddy
The event will happen in the plaza (main floor - smooth concrete). Enjoy the space, with the bars and restaurants of La Cosecha running specials and open late. Bring your friends - dancing and non-dancing - for a night out!
Update, October 19, 2022: CANCELLED
Unfortunately, we have to cancel Buena Onda Milonga from this Thursday as Georgetown Yoga is closing permanently.
We are excited to announce a new weekly milonga “Buena Onda” every Thursday.
Starting Thursday October 6th in Georgetown DC
2805 M Street NW, Washington DC 20007
Dancing 9:00pm-Midnight
Advanced Workshops with Los Totis
October 14–17
REGISTER NOW!
(Limited to 20 Leaders & 20 Followers)
(Update, Sep. 29:
9 Follower spots & 10 Leader spots remaining)
We are excited to host “Los Totis,” two of the most renowned Argentine tango dancers, Virginia Gómez and Christián Márquez, for intermediate/advanced workshops and private lessons October 13–17.
Masters of traditional tango dancing, Los Totis studied under some of the most legendary tango masters. Since 1997, they have performed in innumerable shows in Argentina and internationally. Their elegant esthetic and superb technical skill, along with extensive experience as instructors, make them highly sought-after performers at tango festivals in their native Argentina and around the world.
Past Performances:
Tango : Una Emocion (Tanturi-Campos)
Milonga: Milonga del 83 (D'Arienzo-Echague)
Vals: El Aeroplano (D’Arienzo)
9:00pm - 1:30am
Saturday, September 03, 2022
First Congregational UCC
945 G Street NW, Washington DC 20001
A Special Collaboration of Tango Mercurio & TangoDC
9pm Class w/ Jake Spatz
10:00pm-1:30am Dancing w/ DJ Jake Spatz
Hosted jointly by Ramu Pyreddy & Jake Spatz
11:55am - 1:35pm
July 08, 2022
Farmer’s Market, USDA
12th & Independence Ave. SW
Free Tango Taster (Beginner) classes
Teacher: Ted Berry
2:00pm - 5:00pm
June 18-19, 2022
Balance Gym (Downtown)
1339 Green Ct NW, 3rd floor
Washington, DC 20005
Finally, we are rebooting our Queer Tango program!
And we are excited to have Gaston Enrique Olguin with us in June!
Open to one and All!
6:30pm-8:30pm
May 1, 2022
Busboys and Poets Brookland
625 Monroe St NE, Washington, DC 20017
TRUE, PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT TANGO
Several storytellers will share their curated stories about tango—some heartbreaking, others hilarious, but all true and very personal—punctuated by live music and a dance performance.
This unique tango event, suitable for both dancers and non-dancers, has limited seats, so get your tickets now for an evening of passionate stories about the gift tango brings.
Food and drink will be available for purchase.
Get your tickets now!
GIFT CARDS
TANGO IS TRULY THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING!
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