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TANGO PARTNER CR

Tango can also be for you.

Private lessons, accompaniment and tango experiences designed for you to discover the milonga at your own pace.

Tango can also be for you

Many people see tango and think it looks too difficult, that they need a partner, years of experience, or that milongas are only for people who already know how to dance.

It doesn't have to be that way. With the right guidance, anyone can discover tango step by step: starting with a private lesson, gaining confidence, and eventually experiencing their first milonga.

Benefits of Tango

More than a dance, tango is an experience that connects body, mind and emotions. It also opens the door to new experiences, people, and a community you enjoy one step at a time.

  1. Improves your physical wellbeing

    Tango encourages movement, coordination, balance and mobility while you enjoy a dynamic activity.

  2. Stimulates the mind

    Learning sequences, interpreting the music, and improvising helps keep attention, memory, and creativity active.

  3. Strengthens social connection

    Tango creates spaces to meet people, share experiences, and become part of a community.

  4. Builds confidence

    Learning to move, connect with another person, and progress step by step can help you feel more secure on the dance floor.

Tango couple in a black and white outfit, elegant milonga pose

Reasons to experience tango

  1. 01It's a different way to enjoy music.
  2. 02It connects you with other people.
  3. 03You don't need a fixed partner to start.
  4. 04Every dance is different: tango is improvised.
  5. 05A milonga can become a unique social experience.
  6. 06You can start no matter your experience level.

Tango can also be for you.

You just need curiosity and the will to live the experience.

Servicios

Main Services

Everyone arrives at tango from a different place. Choose where to start.

Privacy

Discreet and personalized attention.

Trust

Respectful accompaniment every step of the way.

Experience

More than 15 years in tango.

At your pace

Ideal for beginners and adults.

Couple in a private tango lesson, posture and connection in Costa Rica

Private Tango Lessons at Home

Personalized lessons in the comfort of your home, at your own pace, with no partner or prior experience required.

  • Fully personalized attention
  • No dance partner needed
  • Learn at your own pace, in your own space
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Milonga Accompaniment

A professional Tango Partner accompanies you to experience a milonga, individually or as a group.

  • Individual or group accompaniment
  • Perfect if you don't have anyone to go with
  • Personally coordinated over WhatsApp
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Couple dancing tango at Tango Bar, a milonga in Costa Rica

Your First Milonga

Preparation and accompaniment so you can confidently experience your first milonga.

  • Prior preparation through private lessons
  • Learn milonga etiquette and codes
  • Accompaniment on the day of the event
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Tango show on television, Canal 13 Costa Rica

Shows, Workshops and Events

Tango shows, workshops and special experiences for private, cultural and corporate events.

  • Shows for private and cultural events
  • Workshops for groups and companies
  • Experiences tailored to your event
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Tu primera milonga

Your First Milonga

A path designed so you can step onto the floor with confidence, never out of place.

1. Preparation with private lessons

Learn the fundamentals of social tango at your own pace, in a comfortable setting.

2. Learn the milonga's code

Discover how a milonga works: the music, the cabeceo, floor etiquette and customs.

3. Experience your first milonga, accompanied

Step onto the floor with me by your side, enjoying the music and the social experience without pressure.

The milonga is where tango comes alive.

What is a Milonga?

A milonga is the social event where tango is danced. It's much more than a dance floor: it's a space where people gather to listen to great music, socialize, meet people and share a cultural experience that spans generations.

You don't need to be an expert to enjoy it. Every milonga has its own atmosphere, music and community, and there's always room for people discovering tango for the first time.

  • A space to dance, listen and socialize
  • A community that grows with every new person who joins
  • A living cultural experience in Costa Rica
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This is how tango is lived in Costa Rica

An active, welcoming and growing community.

Tango has a living community in Costa Rica, with milongas, events and people who share the same passion. Tango Partner CR aims to be a door into that community, not an alternative to it.

For the full milonga schedule around the country, follow Milongas de Costa Rica (Facebook · Instagram)

Alexis Andrade, tango dancer and instructor, sepia-toned portrait

Milonga moments

See real photos and videos from milongas in Costa Rica in our Instagram story highlights.

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Milongas

Upcoming Milongas in Costa Rica

Confirmed events and my availability as a Tango Partner.

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Thursday Tango, Thursday Milonga

Thursday, September 3 · 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Starview • Bar La Línea, Barrio Otoya, San José

Organized by: Costa Rica Tango

CRC 3,000

Come enjoy, learn and share a good tango embrace. An evening of social tango with an open-level class, milonga and tango show. 7:30 pm — Open level tango class · 8:30 pm — Milonga · 10:00 pm — Tango show by Ámbar and Antonio.

WhatsApp: 7058-0744

Available

Milonga La Luciérnaga

Saturday, September 5

Selva Art House, San Pedro, Montes de Oca — north side of Parque Kennedy, gray house next to the Municipalidad

Organized by: Pamela Camacho

CRC 5,000

La Luciérnaga returns for a special night of tango, community, live music and social dancing. Live music: Grupo Canyengue (Miguel Mejía — piano and vocals, Andrea Tabash — clarinet and vocals, Mey Cortés — bass, percussion and vocals). Dance exhibition: Silvia Astorga & Pamela Camacho. Music: Rodrigo Sáenz. Food: C.R. Pinchos al Carbón.

SINPE: 6058-0516

Want me to accompany you to this milonga?
Available

Milonga de Mis Amores

Friday, September 11 · 8:00 pm – 12:00 am

Fantasía de Tango, San Pedro, Montes de Oca

Organized by: Fantasía de Tango

CRC 3,000

A social tango night organized by Fantasía de Tango, with music by OroTango and empanadas, pizzas and alfajores available.

Information: 8570-3881

Want me to accompany you to this milonga?
Alexis Andrade, bailarín e instructor de tango, caminando en pose de tango al aire libre

About Alexis

“A systems engineer by profession, a trumpet player for fun, and a tango dancer at heart.”

I've been dancing tango for more than 15 years, training with Argentine teachers and bringing tango to theaters, hotels and stages in Costa Rica and abroad.

  • Over 15 years of tango experience
  • Trained with Argentine and Costa Rican teachers
  • Experience in theaters, events and television
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Shows & eventos

Shows, Workshops and Events

Tango performances and experiences for your event.

  • Tango shows for private and cultural events
  • Performances for hotels and tourism venues
  • Introductory workshops for groups and companies
  • Personalized experiences for special occasions
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Show de tango de Alexis Andrade

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