The 2012 San Francisco Tango Marathon has now come and gone, leaving us dancers craving more. The festival started off with a bang at Broadway Studios, a place fondly remembered by veteran tangueros here in San Francisco. The dance floor is on the smaller side for the amount of people that showed up, but it was good a good reminder on how to dance in tight spaces. The … [Read more...]
Buy or Sell Tango Clothes and Shoes at SF Tango Marathon
San Francisco Tango Marathon Starts Friday Night! 400 dancers have already registered and purchased the passes (almost half from out of town). Friday's venue is at the classic and much loved Broadway Studio with LIVE MUSIC: by Seth Asarnow y Su Sexteto Tipico +1 and DJ Robin Thomas. Saturday starts at 12:30pm with a special lecture by Derrick Del Pilar on Tango Lyrics. … [Read more...]
SF Loves Tango needs you!
Do you have a Bay Area Tango story that just needs to be shared? Calling all Tango aficionados, die-hards, occasional dancers, tango voyeurs, tango flirts or tango dreamers to share your story. Please drop us an email with your story idea. The story can be true or fictional, the only requirement is it takes place in the Bay Area. Anonymous or pseudonym writers are accepted. … [Read more...]
No Panic at Antipanico
The third annual Antipanico Tango Festival held in in San Francisco's Mission district not only survived it's third year but it flourished. So, the headliners, Sebastian and Mariana had to cancel less than a month before the event, but that did not keep the Tango addicts from showing up and the event being enjoyed by everyone. Both Friday and Saturday night, dancers continued … [Read more...]
Tango to benefit Ashkenaz
Tonight, Saturday July 21st, is an exciting Tango event benefiting Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center. Ashkenaz, in Berkeley is a very fun events venue presenting awesome concerts, music and dance workshops rooted in traditional cultures from around the world. Ashkenaz supports local and international bands of both established and emerging artists in a "respectful, … [Read more...]