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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
Dan ("The Red Fox") Boccia covering for Graham'c classes Tues. 3/4, Thur. 3/6, & Sun. 3/9. 
Studio closed 3/10-3/14. Re-opens 3/16.

  • Weekly Class Calendar

  • Beginnings Compás Classes Drop-in and dive in any time. Mondays & Thursdays Compás.

  • Free introductory classes are also regularly scheduled.

  • Mondays: Open Practice, 5:30PM; Free Intro to Social Tango, 6:00-6:45PM; Beginnings | Compás class, 7:00-8:25PM

  • Tuesdays: Boss Explorations (Adv. Beg./Int.), 6:30-8:00PM

  • Thursdays: Open Practice, 5:30PM; Beginnings | Compás, 6:00-7:25PMBoss Explorations (Adv. Beg./Int.), 7:35-9:00PM

  • Friday, 5/19 (before milonga): Open, 5:30PM; Free class, 6:00-6:45PM.

  • ​Sundays: All Levels Class, 2:30-3:55PM
    ($20 Sunday Practica + Class. All levels class, 2:30-3:55PM; Practica, 4:00-6:00PM. Sundays (except for 4/6, 5/4, 6/8). Class, $17.50; Practica, $5-10.)

  • Visit website or contact Graham to learn more.

  • Private lessons available.

  • (610) 462-6392 Email | FacebookPrivate lessons | Website

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Tony Espinoza

Enchantment Dancing, 337 San Pedro NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108

  • Mondays: Beginner class, 5:30-6:30PM; Intermediate class, 6:30-7:30PM

  • Please contact Tony with any questions and/or to confirm class schedule.

  • (505) 385-4718 | Email

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Albuquerque OpenTango
JUNO Brewery + Cafe + Art, 1501 1st St. NW, Albuquerque 87102

  • Wednesdays: Tango beginner social dance class and dance (milonga), 7:00-9:30PM

  • Free, but please support the venue with food and beverage purchases.

  • All are welcome. No partner necessary. 

  • Website | Facebook | Instagram | Email

 

John Henry Moore
Double Time Dance Studio, 
209 Washington St. SE, Albuquerque 87108

  • Wednesdays: Class, 7:00-8:00PM; practica, 8:00-9:00PM

  • Contact John Henry to confirm schedule and details. 

  • Private lessons available.

  • (505) 268-1123Email
     

​Lacie Forde | Tango in Bloom
316 Adams St NE, Albuquerque 87108

  • Saturdays: Argentine tango all levels class, 11:30AM-12:30PM

  • $15 cover (cash preferred).

  • Also available for private lessons.

  • Email | Facebook

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Shahin Medghachi

  • Private weekly classes in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

  • Fundamentals of movement, musicality, and milonguero social-dance floor technique for dancers at all levels.

  • Class schedule varies; contact Shahin to learn more.

  • (505) 920-9987Email | Website

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Joseph Chavez
Body's Emotion Dance and Wellness Center, 
8338 Comanche Rd. NE, Albuquerque 87110

  • Contact Joseph for current or upcoming class information.

  • (505) 948-1579Website 
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Classes in Santa Fe

Michael Walker 

Dance Station, 947 W. Alameda St, Ste. B, Santa Fe 87501

  • Mondays, ongoing, 6:45-8:00PM

  • $20 per class.

  • Contact regarding COVID-19-related requirements. Private lessons available.

  • (505) 479-8257

 

Liz Haight | Two Moon Tango
16 Camino Largo, Santa Fe 87507

  • 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.

  • Parking is limited; please carpool if possible. 

  • Text Liz with questions or to RSVP. Private lessons available.

  • (505) 699-0106 | Website | Subscribe to Two Moon Tango News

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8th Style Tango

The Hut, 1285 Clark Rd, Unit 1, Santa Fe 87507

  • Wednesdays: All levels class, 7:00-8:00; Open dancing, 8:00-10:00PM. Visit website for details.

  • Private lessons also available.

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Shahin Medghachi | The Tango House of Santa Fe
1201 Don Diego Ave., Santa Fe 87505

  • Private weekly classes in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.

  • Fundamentals of movement, musicality, and milonguero social-dance floor technique for dancers at all levels.

  • Class schedule varies; contact Shahin to learn more.

  • (505) 920-9987Email | Website

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Classes in Taos

8th Style Tango

Casa Gallina, 613 Callejon Rd., Taos

  • Mondays: All Levels Tango Lesson, 6:30-7:30PM; Beg/Int Tango Lesson, 7:30-8:30PM; Practica, 8:30-10:00PM

  • Visit website for info on next session. Private lessons available.

  • 8th Style Tango also offers online classes.

    • Live solo tango drills on Zoom, Monday-Thursday 12:00PM and 5:30PM. Visit website for details.

Private Tango Lessons (in addition to instructors listed above)

Paul Akmajian | Albuquerque

(505) 453-1786 | Email

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Tony Espinoza | Albuquerque

(505) 385-4718Email 

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John Roy | Albuquerque

(505) 717-2020Email

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Peter Roche | Santa Fe
(505) 474-2801Email

Online Classes

Monica Paz

  • Online Tango Milonguero courses begin the first Monday of each month.

  • Website

If you have questions about the information on this website or want to submit information or a correction, please email webmaster@abqtango.org.

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