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“La Gran Milonga Nacional”, an open air event with live orchestras and street tango dancing on Avenida de Mayo, will take place this year on Saturday, December 1st, 2012. This fantastic event, which every year occupies the traditional Avenida de Mayo from Plaza de Mayo to 9 de
The government of the City of Buenos Aires presents a program of cultural activities that starts next Saturday, January 12th, 2013, and will last until Sunday, February 24th, consisting on over 100 free events, including: musical shows, drive-in movies, theater plays, activities
From May 10th to May 26th, 2012, the City’s Tango Dance Championship 2012 will be held in different “milongas”, theaters, and open air locations across the city. The competition is on the look out for new winning couples in the categories Tango Salon, Milonga, “Milongueros” of
Horacio Salgán, considered one the greatest pianists in the history of tango, will be honored on Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 at the Teatro Colon of Buenos Aires by the orchestra he once conducted, now in charge of his son Cesar, reinforced with notable instrumentalists of the genre. Horacio
The city of Buenos Aires celebrates the National Tango Day on Friday, December 9th, 2011, with an open air, free concert at the Planetarium (Av. Figueroa Alcorta and Sarmiento) starting at 7:00 PM. Some of the greatest tango artists will get together at the giant stage, like: Raúl
“La Gran Milonga Nacional”, an open air event with live orchestras and street tango dancing on Avenida de Mayo, will take place this year on Saturday, December 17th, 2011. The celebration, which every year occupies that traditional Avenida de Mayo from Plaza de Mayo to 9 de Julio
The great Argentine dancer Iñaki Urlezaga, together with his company Ballet Concierto, presents a performance at La Manzana de las Luces, Peru 272, on Sunday, December 18th, 2011, at 8:00 pm. Iñaki and his Ballet will be joined by Orquesta de Tango de La Plata, to present
The Chinese New Year 4710 will be celebrated at the Chinese Quarter and for the first time also at Barrancas de Belgrano. On this occasion, to mark the Year of the Dragon, a special two-day celebration will be held, on Saturday, January 21, 2012, from 3pm to 10pm, and Sunday, January
As every in November, springtime in Buenos Aires, the city is full of lavender clouds of jacaranda trees in bloom. They are all over the city, making this time of the year a special one to admire these beautiful trees. The first specimen of jacarandá, a tree original
The 2011 Tango Buenos Aires Festival and World Dance Competition, organized by the Ministry of Culture of Buenos Aires, will be held between August 16th and August 30th, 2011. This new edition features more than a hundred shows and free activities including concerts and dance