Category: Brussels

Brussel/Bruxelles

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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Dance amongst the dinosaurs @ Museum of Natural Sciences

This weekend there is the unique opportunity to dance tango inside the Brussels Museum of Natural Sciences: Museum Night Fever organizes dozens of events in museums in Brussels. In the Natural Sciences Museum, you can go see the Bruxelles Aires Tango Orchestra, and dance to the music of DJ Dirk. See you there!

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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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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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15 years of Marisa & Oliver

This weekend Marisa & Oliver celebrate their 15th anniversary of tango together. The Tangueria salon on Sunday welcomes lots of invited maestros and promises to be a party filled with nice demos and sweet memories!

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Photos: El Pibe Sarandi in BRYC

Last weekend Brussels welcomed El Pibe Sarandi, a Buenos Aires maestro with more then 50 years of tango experience. Benedicte and Jens-Ingo invited him to the Brussels Royal Yacht Club. He gave a demo together with Benedicte of his smooth milonga style. The BRYC is a beautiful place to dance; check out the collection of […]

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Announced: 2nd Tango Solidario Gala

Next week Sunday October 30, Nosotros organizes their second edition of the “Tango Solidario Gala”, a tango fundraiser, collecting money to buy instruments. Last year’s edition was a succes, allowing Nosotros to buy 17 instruments for the Orchestra School Ingeniero White. This year should be interesting too, with DJ Philippe and a demo by Andrea […]

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Photos: Bruxelles Aires at Kafka café

After I had met them at Musicometro, I was curious to see the Bruxelles Aires Tango Orchestra at the Kafka café in Brussels. And indeed, the cosy setting adds to their cabaretesque performance.

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Photos: La Tentation

Every now and then Dante & Monik organize a milonga with performances in La Tentation. This weekend it was the Enrique Nicolas Tango Quartet performing, as well as a demo of both Monik & Dante (tango) and Julio Garrido (zapateo).

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Maryline & Vincent @ Garage 29

It’s always a pleasure to see Maryline & Vincent perform, and so I didn’t want to miss the demo they would give after their workshop at Garage29. It was also the first time I went to this … garage, and I rather liked its character. The light was a bit difficult on the dancefloor, but […]

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Looking for tango extras in “Mr. Morgan’s Last Love”

Pour le tournage du film “MISTER MORGAN’S LAST LOVE“, avec MICHAEL CAINE et CLÉMENCE POÉSY, nous recherchons des FIGURANTS-DANSEURS pour une ou plusieurs journées entre mi-novembre et décembre 2011 à Bruxelles. Pour plusieurs séquences qui se déroulent dans une école de danse, nous recherchons : Des danseurs de tous types et de tous niveaux (hommes […]

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