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Explore the rich history of Argentine tango in London from the pioneering 1990s through to today's thriving community of milongas, festivals, and passionate dancers.
Tango is both a dance and a music genre with distinct traditions. Learn how they connect and diverge to deepen your understanding and musicality.
How Gotan Project's La Revancha del Tango launched an electronic tango revolution that transformed milongas and brought new dancers to tango worldwide.
Discover Astor Piazzolla's revolutionary life and music -- from Paris to Buenos Aires -- and learn how to dance to tango's most complex composer.
Explore the bandoneon, the instrument that gave Argentine tango its soul. From its German origins to Buenos Aires, discover how it shapes the music you dance to.
Explore how tango nuevo emerged in the 1990s, transformed tango teaching worldwide, and continues to shape London's vibrant tango scene today.
Discover why tango dancers worldwide remain devoted to 1940s recordings. Explore the Golden Age orchestras and what makes their music timeless for social dancing.
Discover what UNESCO's recognition of tango as intangible cultural heritage means for dancers worldwide and how London's tango community carries this tradition forward.