Ring the bell on the tango sign if the door is locked.

Congregation Etz Chayim (in the balllroom)

4161 Alma Street (near San Antonio)

Palo Alto, CA

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Directions

Argentine Tango

Argentine Tango was born in the late 1800's in Buenos Aires, and has been changing and evolving ever since. It is a beautiful dance form that provides endless opportunity for improvisation and playfulness.

More than anything, tango is fun, social and addictive, and we're always trying to corrupt new people.

April Series (4/7 - 4/28  2026): Playing with the Feet  

Progressive series with Leslie Gordon

Everyone will learn to lead and follow.

No need to bring partners, we switch regularly.

7:00-8:00  Fundamentals- Playing with the Feet: 

Start having fun with your feet. Play with the cross, crossed system, feints, touching and sandwiches. This series is ideal for new dancers, or experienced dancers working on fundamentals, or the other role. 

8:00-9:00  Fundamentals- Practica

Stay for the practice led by some of the advanced students. We will review the material from the first class, and other tango basics.

8:00-9:00  Intermediate+ - Linear Boleos:

Energize your free leg: from feints to kicks. Change directions with flair and power, Key techniques for both leads and follows.  

What is my dance level?

May 2026 Series starts 5/5/26    Playing with the Rhythm

Milonga/Practica:      

9:00-11:00       -get your fix of alternative and classical music

                          -various DJ's

                          -large wooden floor to try your biggest

                            and wildest moves!

Cost:     April series (4 classes)- $50 ; students $44   

  drop-in before 9 (for 1 or both classes)- $15; students $13                                                                                      

                drop-in after 9- $8; students $5  

                ** Always free after 10 pm **

Events:               

3/3         New Series starts Turns, Ochos and Sacadas

3/10     

3/17     Saint Patrick's Day Milonga

3/24 

3/31 

4/7         New Series starts Playing with the Feet

4/14     

4/21     

4/28  

5/5/26    New Series starts Playing with the Rhythm  Cinco de Mayo

5/12         

5/19     

5/26     

6/2       New Series starts TBA

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