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Tango Festival and World Championship, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Everything Tango is available in concert with the Tango Festival and World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina. During this 2 week celebration in August, the city lives Tango as Buenos Aires becomes a shrine for tango practitioners from around the world along with the spectators that are drawn to the celebration of this dance. It is part of Tango Buenos Aires Festival y Mundial.
This fortnight of Tango worship includes concerts, festivals and Milongas (clubs where the Tango is danced) with live music, conferences, exhibits, shows, motion pictures, workshops, dance lessons and seminars. The Festival concludes with the crowning of the World Champions in Tango Salon and Stage Tango.
Your dream may include making a pilgrimage to the birthplace of Tango in Buenos Aires to participate in the workshops and lessons, take in the gaucho culture and cheer for your favorite dancers as they compete for the World Championship. The many other attractions in this world class city call to those that have a desire to experience the culture of this great South American country. Adding a trip to Argentina to participate in the Tango Festival is a worthy inclusion on any dance fan’s list.
The final championships occur at the storied Luna Park theatre - the same place where a young Eva Duarte first met Juan Perón.
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