SLO Tango
A Guide to Argentine Tango on the Central Coast of California
Workshops
- Connecting Through Our Embrace for Valentine's Day, February 14, 5:00-6:30pm
Join Emily and Rich for a 90-minute journey into "Advanced Hugging," where you'll use the principles of Argentine Tango to deepen your connection through awareness, touch, and music. Together, we will explore concepts and techniques that not only enhance your ability to navigate the dance floor (regardless of style) but also enrich your partnership in life, fostering greater care, respect, and harmony.
$30 per couple, pre-register at Nexus SLO, 3845 S Higuera, Lower Level, SLO.
- Eduardo Saucedo, April 24-26, 2026.
- Marcela Durán, September, 2026.
- Christy Coté, November 20-22, 2026.
Classes
- Thursdays at Nexus, 3845 S. Higuera, SLO with Rich & Emily.
6:30-7:30pm Intermediate
7:30-8:30pm Fundamentals
8:30-9:00pm Practice / Q&A Time
Downstairs in the SLO Public Market at Higuera and Tank Farm. Please
pre-register at Nexus SLO.
Dancers not ready for the intermediate level material are welcome to use the first hour for warm-up and practice. Intermediate dancers are welcome to stay and practice or participate in the fundamentals class. Follow this link for details on class content.
$20 drop-in for the whole evening ($10 for a single fundamentals class), see registration link above for package deals including memberships and Dance Cards.
Practicas
- Tuesdays 7:15-8:45pm at Studio de Myriam,
3563 Sueldo St, Suite N, SLO.
Everyone welcome - no partner or experience necessary. Opening exercises
focus on Balance, Flexiblity, and Posture - great for everyone
reguardless of dance style and even non-dancers! Exercises will develop
skills expecially useful for Argentine Tango. Objective is understanding our
bodies and enjoying moving together instead of instruction. Also includes
open practice time with a variety of tango, milonga, vals, and alternative
music.
Please fill out the
Liability Waiver before your first time participating at Studio de
Myriam.
$15 drop-in.
Milongas
- Buen Dia Milonga, Second Sunday of the Month, at Nexus, 3845 S. Higuera, SLO.
5:00-8:00 pm, we'll have snacks during the dance, and there's plenty of great restaurants to choose from for dinner before.
$10 cover.
- See Workshop details above for associated Friday & Saturday night Milongas.
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We are looking for a nice location for a social dance about once a month. Preferably it would have
the feel of a social, public place (like a coffee shop, club, bar, or restaurant) as apposed to a private
party atmosphere. If you know of such a place, please contact Rich.
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