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Saturday: tango in the metro

UPDATE: due to dramatic events the Brussels metro has been shut down, and Tango in the metro has been cancelled!   This Saturday April 7th, join 60 tango couples from 3 until 4 pm in 15 metro stations of Brussels… And bring along your tango shoes of course! The STIB/MIVB will be playing tango music […]

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Reopening of café Floreo

It had been closed for renovation for a while, so lots of people were happy when Sandra reopened the Floreo for the Tuesday practica. It’s a tad larger than before, and the cocktails are still top notch. Full album on Flickr: Café Floreo

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Saturday: RTBF is filming at Maalbeek

This Saturday (31 March) there is the milonga at De Maalbeek, with a live concert by Taconeando (with Eduardo Baró as singer & guitarist, Patrick Vankeirsblick on bandoneon and Michel Van der Meiren on bass). But there’s even more: the RTBF (Belgian FR television) will be there to shoot some dancing scenes and interviews with […]

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Photos: Maison du Peuple, March 2012

The last time I took pictures at Maison du Peuple was about a year ago. And the time before that, 2009, also in March. There must be something with the beginning of spring that drives me there. Gisela, Sergio and DJ El Chinito made everybody feel welcome and joyful.

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Photos: Basta la oficina @ Tour & Taxis

If you want to end the work week with a milonga but still want to be in bed before midnight, then a good option is the monthly Basta La Oficina in the Magic Mirrors tent. The inside of the tent, its mirrors and wooden interior, breathes forgotten glory of a century ago. The music is […]

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Photos: Museum Night Fever

It was indeed a very special evening, dancing between the T-Rex’es and iguanodons. Bruxelles Aires Tango Orchestra gave us three concerts and Dirk played music that, compared to the inhabitants of the museum, was very contemporary. There were modern dancers hanging from the ceiling, peculiar music meing played live in different corners and lots of […]

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Photos: Bruxelles Aires @ café Kafka

It should be clear by now that I’m a fan of the Bruxelles Aires Tango Orchestra. They performed again in café Kafka last weekend, and it was a really nice evening.

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Photos: Pibe Avellaneda @ Casa 32

Pibe Avellaneda came to Antwerp to give some workshops and also performed at the ‘Bal Masqué’ in Casa32. His partner of the evening was Valeria Maside. Avellaneda represents more than 50 years of tango experience, and the combination with the smile, the elegance and the -let’s be honest- great legs of Valeria made for an […]

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Photos: first Tangueria of 2012

My first Tangueria of the year: meeting a lot of friends, taking pictures of some of my favourite models, and some nice dancing to the music of DJ Stephan. Life is good.

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Photos: Gran Milonga in Brugge

In the beautiful foyer of the 1869 Brugse Stadsschouwburg, there was an equally classy milonga, organized by Pasos de Brujas. The planned demo by Alma & Aldo had been cancelled, but we were lucky to have Sonja & Sven and their mentors Marisa & Oliver in the milonga, who gave us a double demo.

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Photos: Tango for Life 2011

The first edition of Tango For Life was a big success. In an authentic chappel dozens of tango dancers were being rented for a tanda at a time to raise money for StuBru’s Music for Life.

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Last Bruxelles Aires @ Kafka of 2011!

Tonight at 21h: the last Bruxelles Aires Tango Orchestra concert of the year! In café Kafka, four musicians will bring you a mix of tango, theatre and a bit of opera. No one has ever asked you for a tip the way Lola can! And while you’re at it, maybe give them some views / […]

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