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

Click here for a map. 

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.

March Series (3/3 - 3/31  2026): Turns, Ochos and Sacadas  

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- Turns and Ochos: 

Introduction to all the basic turns in tango. Move smoothly around the dance floor, between turns and ochos . 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+ - Social Sacadas:

Step comfortably between your partner's legs, and learn to play with the space and distance. Fun interactive sacadas for both leads and follows.  

What is my dance level?

April 2026 Series starts 4/7/26    TBA

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:     March series (5 classes)- $60 ; students $55   

  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:               

2/3         New Series starts Turns

2/10     

2/17     Not Quite Valentine's Day Milonga 

2/24  

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 TBA

4/14     

4/21     

4/28  

5/5/26    New Series starts TBA  Cinco de Mayo

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