Update: tango shoes in Belgium

(overview for shoes: tango shoes in Belgium) I have gotten the question “where can I buy tango shoes in Brussels?” so often these last weeks, that I decided to write an update of this topic. My last post about this was in 2008, when there were fewer brands available here in Belgium. So what are […]

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Most liked pictures of 2013

This is the fourth year that I check what the most popular/liked photos of www.milonga.be are. It’s interesting for me, because I publish thousands (really, not a figure of speech) of photos per year. What are the conclusions for me this year: Flickr is more and more just my publishing platform (unlimited space, high resolution, […]

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Photos: Tango For Life 2013

This year’s Tango For Life was a big success. The venue JCC Zappa, the taxi dancers, the tombola, all details were taken care of and made for a flawless event. Ivo can be proud again!

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Announced: Tango For Life

On Sunday 15th of December the third edition of Tango For Life will be organized in Antwerp. This edition we will be supporting the “CAW”, a crisis centre for people in need of help. Stop Domestic Violence! Domestic violence should not happen to anybody. Ever. Period. But it does – and when it does, there […]

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Announced: Christian Marquez ‘EL TOTI’ & Anabela Brogioli in Belgium!

Next weekend, Valeria & Anibal have invited Christian ‘El Toti’ Marquez & Anabela Brogioli for a series of workshops and demos. Some of you might remember Christian from the 2012 Brussels Tango Festival. Expect some pretty amazing footwork. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2z4ZIUBu7xw For details, check the Facebook event

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Announced: 4th Gala Tango Solidario

The Gala Tango Solidario is Nosotros’ yearly fundraiser tango event. This year they will raise money for the music school Bahia Blanca (Buenos Aires) and for “les Restos du Coeur” (Bruxelles). Also, for the Restos, there will be a collection of food (no rice or pasta, but canned foods, coffee, jam, sugar, milk, …). Just […]

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Announced: Cecilia & Andres in Brussels!

I am very happy to announce that Panni & me will be hosting the first visit of Cecilia Piccinni (AR) & Andrés Molina (AR) to Brussels, on the first weekend of October, 3-6 Oct! They will performing at the Patio de Tango, and will give a series of workshops. Some with a focus on musicality, […]

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This Saturday: last Milonga @ Kiosque of 2013

This Saturday, come and dance in open air in the idyllic Parc de Bruxelles/Warandepark! DJ Ben will serve you the best tunes and there will be cava and smiles! Your last chance in 2013 to dance in the Kiosque! Sat 14 Sept, 18-23h

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The tango courses for the new season 2013-2014 are online!

For those who just want to start dancing tango (you should, it’s awesome) as well as those who want to become even better (because it’s a journey that keeps you going for years and years), there are lots of classes all over Belgium. I’ve just compiled the new directory: per region, per day and per […]

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Marathon del Chocolate this weekend!

Brussels will be full of international dancers this weekend, because it’s the 3rd edition of the Marathon Del Chocolate. It starts with the pre-marathon milonga (20:00 – DJ Sidar OK) on Thursday evening, that is open to everyone, and on Sunday it ends with the afterparty (21:00 – DJ Jose Santos Torres), also open for […]

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Photos: first Milonga @ Kiosque of 2013

Last Saturday was beautiful sunny day, with an equally beautiful milonga in the Parc de Bruxelles. DJ Marie-Jeanne was in great shape and the atmosphere was excellent. So much fun to organize this!

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Announced: Opening Milonga @ Kiosque 2013 this Saturday!

Yes, the rumours are true: this Saturday July 27th, we start with the summer Milonga @ Kiosque again. Due to some external factors, we can’t do as many dates as the previous years, so we’re going for a concentrated, non-diluted cannonball of tango pleasure with DJ Marie Jeanne. Please show up with sunglasses and funky […]

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