Argentine Tango Classes
Please note: Listings are a courtesy of Tango Club of Albuquerque and may change without advance notice. Contact teachers/organizers directly to get more information, confirm events, and ask about COVID-19 safety requirements.
Classes in Albuquerque
Graham Stanford | Puerta al Tango
Las Puertas, 1500 1st St. NW, Albuquerque 87102
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2024 classes (drop-in) info & pricing: Website 2024 Classes
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Beginnings Classes Drop-in and dive in any time. Mondays & Thursdays Beginnings | Compás.
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Free introductory classes are also regularly scheduled.
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Mondays: Free Intro to Social Tango, 6:00-6:45PM; Tango 1, Beginnings class, 7:00-8:25PM
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Tuesdays: Tango 3, Explorations, 6:00-7:25PM; Práctica Didí, 7:30-9:00PM ("a la gorra" — by donation)
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Thursdays: Beginnings class, 6:00-7:25PM; Tango 2, The Boss Essentials, 7:30-8:55PM
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Classes also before social events on 2nd Fridays
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​Sundays (starting 12/1): Boss | Compás all-levels class, 1:15-2:45PM. See website for class pricing & details; Free class — Intro to Argentine Tango, 3:00-3:45PM.
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Visit website or contact Graham to learn more.
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Private lessons available.
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Studio will be closed November 13-28, 2024.
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(610) 462-6392 | Email | Facebook | Private lessons | Website
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Tony Espinoza
Enchantment Dancing, 337 San Pedro NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108
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Mondays: Beginner class, 5:30-6:30PM; Intermediate class, 6:30-7:30PM
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Please contact Tony with any questions.
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Classes are on holiday break until after the New Year.
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(505) 385-4718 | Email
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Albuquerque OpenTango
JUNO Brewery + Cafe + Art, 1501 1st St. NW, Albuquerque 87102
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Wednesdays: Tango beginner social dance class and dance (milonga), 7:00-9:30PM
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Free, but please support the venue with food and beverage purchases.
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All are welcome. No partner necessary.
John Henry Moore
Double Time Dance Studio, 209 Washington St. SE, Albuquerque 87108
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Wednesdays: Class, 7:00-8:00PM; practica, 8:00-9:00PM
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Contact John Henry to confirm schedule and details.
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Private lessons available.
​Lacie Forde | Tango in Bloom
316 Adams St NE, Albuquerque 87108
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Saturdays: Argentine tango all levels class, 11:30AM-12:30PM
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$15 cover (cash preferred).
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Also available for private lessons.
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Shahin Medghachi
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Private weekly classes in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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Fundamentals of movement, musicality, and milonguero social-dance floor technique for dancers at all levels.
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Class schedule varies; contact Shahin to learn more.
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Joseph Chavez
Body's Emotion Dance and Wellness Center, 8338 Comanche Rd. NE, Albuquerque 87110
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Contact Joseph for current or upcoming class information.
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(505) 948-1579 | Website
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Classes in Santa Fe
Michael Walker
Dance Station, 947 W. Alameda St, Ste. B, Santa Fe 87501
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Mondays, ongoing, 6:45-8:00PM
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$20 per class.
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Contact regarding COVID-19-related requirements. Private lessons available.
Liz Haight | Two Moon Tango
16 Camino Largo, Santa Fe 87507
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Tuesdays: Beginner Fundamentals for Close Embrace Tango, 7:00-8:30PM. $25/class.
For more info or if you are coming for the first time, please call or text Liz. -
Thursdays: Text Liz to schedule a private lesson.
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Parking is limited; please carpool if possible.
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Text Liz with questions or to RSVP. Private lessons available.
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Studio will be closed after 10/22 class until 11/21 while Liz is in Buenos Aires.
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Jaimes Friedgen and Christa Rodriguez | 8th Style Tango
Cafecito at the Trailhead, 922 Shoofly St., Santa Fe 87505
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Wednesdays ongoing: All levels class + milonga, 7:00-10:00PM. Visit website for details.
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Private lessons also available.
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Shahin Medghachi | The Tango House of Santa Fe
1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe
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Private weekly classes in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
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Fundamentals of movement, musicality, and milonguero social-dance floor technique for dancers at all levels.
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Class schedule varies; contact Shahin to learn more.
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Classes in Taos
Jaimes Friedgen and Christa Rodriguez | 8th Style Tango
Private Tango Lessons (in addition to instructors listed above)
Paul Akmajian | Albuquerque
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Tony Espinoza | Albuquerque
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John Roy | Albuquerque
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Peter Roche | Santa Fe
(505) 474-2801 | Email
Online Classes
Monica Paz
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Online Tango Milonguero courses begin the first Monday of each month.