Category: Brussels

Brussel/Bruxelles

Extra Kiosque next Saturday!

www.facebook.com/events/419119928140267/ On Saturday 28 July, there is an extra Milonga @ Kiosque. Same place (Warandepark/Parc de Bruxelles), same time (6pm-11pm), almost same people (fully organized by Jens-Ingo & Benedicte). Enjoy!

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Couch requests: Marathon del Chocolate 2012

There are a lot of people from abroad coming for the Marathon del Chocolate in August, and some of those are still looking for a place to stay with another tanguero/tanguera. For this purpose, there is now a special FB group: Tango Couches! https://www.facebook.com/groups/housing.chocolate2012/ Here people from outside Brussels can post their request for a […]

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Announced: Milonga @ Kiosque 2012

This year the Milonga @ Kiosque, due to kiosque availability and holidays left and right, will only take place once a month. These are the dates: 14 July, 18 August, 8 September. The milonga starts at 6pm and continues until 11pm. We would love to welcome you on the opening milonga next Saturday with DJ […]

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El Dorado, Humbeek

The floor at El Dorado was not optimal this Sunday due to the effects of a party the day before, but Bart discovered the mini dance floor upstairs with an excellent parquet and before long lots of dancers followed.

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Milonga del Tintoretto

Brussels has a new monthly milonga: Salvatore started organizing the Milonga Del Tintoretto in the Italian restaurant/wine bar Tintoretto, close to Schuman. You can start the evening with some good Italian food, drink a delicious Spritz to get you in the mood, and dance around the grand piano for the rest of the evening. Full […]

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Upcoming: Marathon del Chocolate in August

Just like last year, Sidar and his Chocolate team organizes the most Belgian of tango marathons: Marathon del Chocolate. From 10-12 August, you can dive into a smooth running event with half a dozen sweet DJs from all over Europe, and an abundance of delicious dancers from across the globe. All the flavors at your […]

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Brussels Tango Festival : the photos

(via brusselstangofestival.be) All the official photos of the BTF2012 can be found here: www.flickr.com/photos/pforret/sets/72157629271750388/

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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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Brussels Tango Festival 2012: photo dress codes

During the Brussels tango festival (April 12-16) , the Tango Paparazzo -as always- will take pictures of all you dancers, but the people who want, can dress up in the theme of that evening. The best pictures of dancers-in-theme will be put in a Facebook album per evening so you can all vote for the […]

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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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