Tango Downtown offers classes in The Essentials of Argentine Tango, technique classes for all experience levels, incorporating insights into the music, dance, and etiquette of Milonguero Style social dancing.

Classes are held Monday evenings in the Theater Studio at the Harwood Art Center, 1114 7th Street NW (at Mountain Road), in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Entrance is by the northside parking lot basement stairs. More info on Group & Private Classes. We also present workshops with guest instructors and other special events.


SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE

Summer Session II
JUNE 29 — JULY 20

Click here for 2009 class information/more details.


NEWS FLASH!

Susana Miller returns to Albuquerque

October 31 — November 2, 2009


for her 6th Tango Downtown Workshop Weekend!

More information here


Join us to dance

Kellys Brew Pub Milonga, Sunday, July 5, 7:30-10:30pm, at 3222 Central Ave SE, in the Nob Hill business district. Hosted by Tango Club of Albuquerque. 7/5 DJ: George Simmons. No cover charge; food &/or beverage purchase & generous tipping appreciated. Dance on Route 66!

TCA Old Town Gazebo Milonga "Tango por la Tarde,” Sunday, July 12, 6:00-9:00pm on Old Town Plaza. 7/12 DJ: Paul Akmajian. Free event.

Milonga Roma, Saturday, July 25, 8:00pm-Midnight. Intimate Buenos Aires-style milonga at a beautiful new space in the Albuquerque Old Town/Country Club area at 1508 Roma Ave NW, at the rear of the former Bell Trading Post building at the corner of Central Avenue & Laguna. From the intersection of Central & Laguna, go north on Laguna. The street becomes Roma as it curves east. $5.

Karen maintains a complete list of NM Tango events on the Tango Club of Albuquerque website.


Tango on the Radio

Corazón Tanguero, a radio program devoted to Argentine Tango, is on the air 1st & 3rd Mondays on KUNM (89.9 FM), 7:30-8:00pm. Hosted by Jenny
DeBouzek on the 1st Monday & by Sebastian Pais on the 3rd Monday. Jenny also hosts the Global Music Program on the 1st Monday of the month, 10:00pm-1:00am.


Read "Dancing in Buenos Aires," a guide to Buenos Aires Milongas by Jenny DeBouzek.

Tango Downtown is a small business owned & operated by Karen Reck.
Monday evening group classes are taught by Karen with her spouse, Paul Akmajian.