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Milongas

The milonga is where tango comes alive

Discover what a milonga is and how social tango is lived in Costa Rica.

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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.

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

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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

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