Category: performance

Photos: Los Hermanos Macana in de Roma

Last Sunday was a big tango event at the Roma in Antwerp. Not only was Orquestra Silencio playing, The Macana brothers also were there for some cool demos. Los Hermanos Macana are, as you could guess, two men and they take turns in leading and following. Their act alternates between high speed, highly technical tango […]

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Maryline & Vincent @ Magic Mirrors

Tuesday used to be the day there was no tango event in Brussels, and now it’s becoming the day with “l’embarras du choix“. not only is there a weekly practica at Floreo, but there is also a temporary weekly event at Place St Catherine: the Magic Mirrors tent (until the end of November). The place […]

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Cafe de los maestros @ Brussels (free tickets!)

Two years ago,  Gustavo Santaolalla, of Bajofondo Tango Club fame, created a real labour of love: he invited a number of ‘old’ tango musicians (from the ’40 – ’50 era) and re-recorded them together.  The result was a splendid record called “Café de los Maestros” and with it goes a making-of movie of the same name, […]

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3 Oct: Tango Solidario @ Bouche à Oreille

On Sunday Oct 3, Nosotros organizes a special fundraiser event “Tango Solidario” for a very noble cause: buying instruments so a group a of talented Argentinian kids can continue a musical training that gives them opportunities, pride and dignity. The goal of the evening of 3 / 10 will be to raise funds for Orchestra […]

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Photos: Ozgur & Marina in Tangobar

Wednesday saw the visit of Ozgur Demir and Marina Marques in Tangobar. They gave a demo with some acrobatic moves and a very well received milonga.

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Paula & Pablo @ Tango Bar

Tango Bar has a busy week: it started on Sunday with the invitation of Paula Rubin and Pablo Alvarez. This couple will also be at the Brussels Tango Festival and came to show us their, at time spectacular, tango style. All pictures can be seen in the Tango Bar album

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Sebastian & Andrea @ Patio de tango

This Thursday, the Patio de Tango welcomed two exceptional maestros to the milonga: the Argentinians Sebastian Misse and Andrea Reyero came over from Paris to give a demo. There was a big crowd for this event and the demo was very well received.

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Tango Antwerp Festival

Here are some pictures from the Tango Antwerp Festival this weekend. It all started with a solo performance by Gisele Avanzi, thereby dedicating this festival to the late Osvaldo Zotto. Gisele Avanzi Mariano & Cosima Dias Campos

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Photos: Geraldine & Ezequiel in Antwerp

This weekend I was invited by Tristan from Tango De Carmen to visit an special milonga: in the Roma, a beautiful renovated old cinema from 1928, with the excellent quartet Tanguarda from Rotterdam and with live performances of Geraldine Rojas and Ezequiel Paludi, tango superstars. As I expected, seeing Geraldine dance in real life is […]

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This weekend: Geraldine & Ezequiel in Antwerp & Liege

Geraldine Rojas and Ezequiel Paludi are in Belgium this weekend and they’re doing a little tour: Friday and Saturday they’re in Antwerp with Tango De Carmen, giving several workshops and performing at the Friday ‘Grand Milonga’ (Casa 32) and the Saturday salon in the Roma. Sunday takes them to Liège, where they’re teaching and performing […]

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Photos: Natalia & Gabriel @ Tangueria

Tangueria had some Argentinian visitors this Sunday: Natalia Games & Gabriel Angio, a couple that has been dancing since 1991, when most of us had hardly heard from tango, even before we could have seen it in ‘The Tango Lesson’ (1997) or ‘Scent of a woman’ (1992). They looked very young and dynamic and showed […]

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Milonga en plein ciel @ Hilton

Last weekend took us to a place where no on had been before to tango: the top floor of the Brussels Hilton hotel. Monik and Dante had organised an evening full of surprises, and they sure delivered. There were tango performances by them and by Cythia and Ernesto, there was some Argentinian folk music and then there […]

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