In Memory of Etsuko
On 6 February 2013 Etsuko had a special birthday. She wanted to celebrate her special day with her friends and family, dancing tango at Lemon. She asked us, no presents (only presence) necessary. This beautiful birthday vals was played at … Read More
Matthew Civil
Matthew Civil has been dancing tango since 1998 and had a passion for continued learning and teaching the understanding of tango. His goal is to foster tango dancing throughout New Zealand and to that end he has been touring New … Read More
Tango Etiquette
These images have been sourced from a Facebook post by Jorge Daniel Dispari There is also a new Tango Etiquette page on the Auckland Tango website that links to quite a comprehensive article on the subject, and that has a … Read More
Milonga – Stage Show and Masterclass
M¡longa is genius choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s(Babel) and tango superstar Nelida Rodriguez de Aure’s ecstatic take on Argentine tango. Let m¡longa cast its magic spell with searing duets that defy the laws of physics, flick-knife footwork and electrifying ensemble dance. … Read More
Adios Limon Milonga this Wednesday
This Wednesday will be the last milonga at Limon on Princess wharf. After 15 years of weekly Wednesday milongas, the new owners are no longer willing to keep the restaurant open from the time the last diners leave until midnight. … Read More
Tango Website Links
A new system has been set up on the Auckland Tango website to display links to other tango websites around New Zealand, Australia and elsewhere including Argentina. The links will hopefully be useful in assisting visitors from outside Auckland and … Read More
New Auckland Tango Website
Most of the initial fabulous images for this new Auckland Tango website have been provided by Kelly Poon, Megumi Kawata and Stuart Hoare, with others by the organisers of the various Auckland practicas, milongas, classes and other tango events. If … Read More
Tango Club Website
The Tango Club Website hasn’t been fully maintained since 2013, but there is some interesting information still published on it and the calendar has been kept up to date. www.tangoclub.co.nz
Toca Tango – Martyn Atack
Martyn and Vikki’s passion for tango has led them to create their own studio space on the North Shore, as well as travel to Buenos Aires on numerous occasions to gain new insights to their dancing and teaching. A natural … Read More