Tango—one of Argentina’s most enduring cultural exports—has always been more than the sum of its music, lyrics, and dance. For many, it functions as a lens through which to interpret the world: its ...

The Rochester Downtown Alliance held Argentine Tango Dance Lessons in collaboration with Southern Minnesota USA Dance Chapter 2017 and Tango Society of Rochester on Monday, April 7, 2025, at the ...

They met on the dance floor. Gülden Özen had been taking tango lessons “with a ballroom instructor who claimed to teach Argentine tango.” Curious to try a new approach, she went to a practica, an ...

The lights dim. A couple dressed for a black-tie affair intensely embraces. As the bandoneon hits a sharp note, they quickly turn and gracefully march across the dance floor. It’s easy to imagine that ...

Are you feeling any late summer restlessness? Lately, I’ve found myself feeling like I’m waiting for something to happen as the summer winds down. To fill my time, I’ve been trying out new hobbies and ...

Instructor Ronn Nuger shows the group what the Tango is not like. A free tango lesson was offered at the City Dock Tango event Friday, June 9, 2023 at Susan Campbell Park. Julianne Mills, left and ...