Photos: La Cita de Los Amigos 2013

(via tangopaparazzo.com) My second time at La Cita (see last year’s photos here: La Cita 2012) and my very first time with my brand new Canon 5D Mk III. I am a happy man. Benedicte & Jens-Ingo have again managed to organize a big marathon with lots of dancers from all over the world, and […]

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Photos: Festivalito del Mar

(via tangopaparazzo.com) For once I have been working in my homeland, Belgium. I spent 5 days at the seaside for the fabulous first edition of Festivalito Del Mar, with Moira & Gaston, Mariangeles & Bruno, and organised by Sonja & Sven. Lots of fun and not enough of sleep. Check the 450-photo album in the […]

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Tonight: the start of Festivalito (Blankenberge)

Tonight the 4-day festival “Festivalito del Mar” begins with a first milonga in Blankenberge, on the Belgium Pier. Workshops, milongas, good food and super DJs on the Belgian beach! See you there!

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Photos: 10 years of Nosotros

Last Friday, Nosotros (Eugenia & Diego) celebrated the 10 year anniversary of their school. The Bouche-à-Oreille was packed with pretty dresses, fancy shirts and happy faces. Full album: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pforret/sets/72157621976117893/  

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Photos: Brussels Tango Festival 2013

The full photo album, with pics by Tango Paparazzo, Claude Chen and Fabio Giovacchini: http://www.flickr.com/photos/pforret/sets/72157633114214515

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Announced: Tango in the metro, Saturday April 6

The MIVB/STIB and the Brussels Tango Festival are organizing a pre-festival event: this Saturday from 16h-17h there will be tango dancing in the Brussels metro stations. In every station there will be 3 or more couples dancing to the tango music that will fill the whole station. Take your sneakers and come join in! MIVB […]

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Photos: Michelle & Murat @ Pasos de Brujas

It started with a mind-stretching lecture on musicality (“kiki/bouba“) by Murat on Friday, continued during the whole weekend with workshops and cosy milongas in the Vergulde Fontein, and ended with a ‘Gran Milonga‘ in the splendid foyer of the Bruges city theatre (Stadsschouwburg). Michelle and Murat proved themselves to be masters of musicality, connection and […]

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Photos: Maison du Peuple, March 2013

The light and the atmosphere were really warm in the Maison du Peuple.

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BRUXELLES WEEK-END TANGO (8-9-10 mars 2013)

Brussels is on fire this weekend: 3 milongas in a row, and one of them is so unique, that they actually called it just that: La Milonga Unica! Participants of the whole week-end can buy a PASS for the 3 milongas: Nouvelle Argonne, Milonga Unica & La Tangueria and pay 15 euro (instead of 21). […]

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Photos: Pianofabriek, March 2013

Big smiles at the monthly Pianofabriek.

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Announced: Festivalito Del Mar, 13-16 June

Tonight the registrations open for a promising Festivalito on the Belgian coast: Festivalito Del Mar (Blankenberge)! The invited maestros are Moira Castellano y Gaston Torelli, Bruno Tombari y Mariangeles Caamaño, the DJs are: La Rubia, Jens-Ingo, Peter Corvo. Hurry to get your tickets! www.festivalitodelmar.com (Registration open at 18h).

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Photos: Palais du Midi

The Brussels’ tango scene is growing every day. After the recent start of the weekly Nouvelle Argonne on Friday, there is now also a monthly Saturday milonga in the Palais du Midi, organized by Benedicte & Jens-Ingo. I haven’t been able to get there myself, but Claude has sent me some pictures. Next edition: April […]

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