“Queer Tango for everyone–that is to say, come as you are and dance as you wish.”
– Mission of Abrazo Queer Tango
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Milongas
Abrazo, the Queer Milonga
Every 3rd Saturday of the month we gather to dance, prance and make merry. Every kindred under the sun is welcome.
Location: Finnish Brotherhood Hall, 1970 Chestnut St. in Berkeley (2nd Floor)
6-7 pm: Always a Beginner/fundamentals class
7-10 pm: Dancing and merrymaking to a rotation of great DJs
$18 to $15 general (sliding scale)
$9 students with ID
Questions: abrazoqueertango@gmail.com
Workshops, Classes & Practicas
Queer Tango Classes on Sunday
Location: Finnish Brotherhood Hall, 1970 Chestnut St. in Berkeley (2nd Floor)
3:30 – 4:30 pm beginner class
4:30 – 5:30 pm practica
5:30 – 6:30 pm intermediate class
Pre-registration recommended: abrazoqueertango@gmail.com
$18 class + practica ($5 discount for series)
$9 for students with ID
$10 practica alone (no class)
Super Queer Friendly Tango Classes
Homer & Cristina at the Beat in Berkeley on Thursdays
8:15 – 9:15 pm Gender-neutral All-level drop-in class
9:15 – 11:30 pm Mixed – music practice (open to non-class participants)
More info: http://theorganictangoschool.org/Next-Practica
Practica La Bruja at the Berkeley City Club on Wednesdays
7:00 – 8:00 pm Drop-in class, everyone leads and everyone follows
8:00 – 10:00 pm practica
For more info visit their Facebook public group
Jonas & Xiaomin at the YWCA Berkeley/Oakland on Tuesdays
Introduction to Argentine Tango on Tuesdays 8-week series for summer 2022, July 5 – Aug 23, Class 6:30-7:30 pm (no drop-in), and Guided Práctica “Y” 7:30-9:30 pm. Pre-registration required.
For more info: dancewithus@jonastango.com.
Tuesday Night Tango in Palo Alto
Progressive monthly series with Leslie Gordon every Tuesday: www.tntango.com. In these classes, everyone learns both roles. This class is assisted by a lovely queer tango dancer, Rich. All are welcome.