Category: video

Tango Libre in the cinema

For those who haven’t seen it yet: go see Tango Libre in the cinema. It is a cute story with a lot of tango dancing, both at the beginner and the expert level, and you will be able to recognize lots of Belgian dancers during the prison scenes/tango classes.

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Start rehearsing: Tango Libre flash mob

(Via Le Soir) The movie Tango Libre is opening on the Belgian screens and to celebrate the premiere, there is a tango flash mob and you’re all invited to participate but you have to rehearse the steps! Rachid, what are the steps? The flash mob event takes place just before the avant-premiere in BOZAR: Wednesday […]

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Tango Libre wins in Venice

Last year a lot of Belgian dancers went to Poland to participate in a movie shoot. That movie, Tango Libre by Belgian director Frédéric Fonteyne, will be released in the cinema later this year, but is now doing the tour of the film festivals and has just won the SPECIAL ORIZZONTI JURY PRIZE in Venice.

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Liz & Yannick European champions Tango Salon

Lieske De Vuyst and Yannick Vanhove, a Belgian tango teachers couple, have won the European championship of tango salon in Rome. They also made it to a second place for tango escenario. The jury had a number of tango legends amongst its ranks: Maria Nieves, Carlos & Rosa Perez, Pancho Martinez Pey, Fernando Gracia & […]

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Video: marathon del chocolate

Brussels will soon have its first Marathon del Chocolate and the organizers keep on finding original ways to let people know. Some weeks ago, Jasna & Virginie filmed some Brussels tangueros dancing in several places in Brussels, some of them less obvious and made this nice movie: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnR_cITgEGI

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Tango on TV: Witse @ Tangueria/Cellule

Almost a year ago, we published a call for actors for the Flemish police series Witse, who were preparing an episode around a tango theme. A lot of you participated in the shootings in Tangueria and Cellule, and now that it has been shown on TV, they also published the program “Paso Dramatico” on Youtube. […]

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Tango and football

You might have noticed, there is some football competition for the moment, and one of the favorites is Argentina (well, certainly if you ask the argentinians). Since Argentina is also known for something else, they made a promo video combining both. For those who have attended the Brussels festival the last years, the dancer is […]

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Photos: Bruno & Mariangeles @ Tangueria

Bruno & Mariangeles came to give a demo at the Tangueria. They’re a nice dance couple to see (check the video below) and their three dances were much appreciated. It was also nice for me to be back in the Tangueria, it had been a while.

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Finally on the screens: La Cantante de Tango

A lot of Belgian tango dancers participated in the filming of Diego’s La Cantante de Tango in March 2008 and they will be happy to know that the movie will finally come to the big screen here in Belgium! The release date is Wednesday June 2, in the Vendome in Brussels, and also in Liège, Namur, […]

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Brussels Tango Festival: wrap-up

This was the 6th edition of the Brussels Tango Festival and every year it seems to get better. The organisation of the festival was impeccable, the maestros were impressive, the venues were excellent, the DJs rocked and the dancing was finger-lickin’ good. Also, I’m quite happy with the pictures I took. I was privileged to […]

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Film shoot for Witse

The producers of Witse (weekly police series on Flemish TV één) are going to shoot an episode with a tango theme. They are looking for extras (‘figurants‘) for two shooting days: Tuesday Mar 2, 14:30-21:30 @ Cellule133a : 8 couples (dancers) and 2 for the bar Monday Mar 8, 08:00-17:15 @ Tangueria: 4 couples (dancers) […]

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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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