Pre-Festival Tour of Arizona
We are planning a little tour of some major sites around the Arizona. It is a very diverse state and full of surprises. Oscar Casas will join us on the tour and give a … Read More
Thank you all.
The 2018 festival was awesome. I had a great time and hope everyone else did as well. The instructor, dj’s and all staff hit on all cylinders. I am very great-full for the time … Read More
Maria Ines Bogado partners with Adam Cornett
The Tucson Tango Festival is very sad to announce that Tilly Kimm will not be part of the instruction staff for the 2018 festival. Tilly and Adam Cornett have decided to pursue separate professional … Read More
DJ Michelle McRuiz
Michelle McRuiz has been a tango DJ for seven years, a tanguera for 11, and a dancer for as long as she can remember. She DJs traditional milongas and practicas regularly in Albuquerque and … Read More
DJ Adam Cornett
Adam Cornett started DJing in 2001 cutting his teeth at the Portland 50/50 Wednesday milonga. He also DJ’d Tango Berretin and his own milonga in Portland. Adam has DJ’d at many festivals and now … Read More
DJ Georges Naasan
Georges Naasan has been dancing tango since 2002. His journey debuted in Lebanon, at a time where there was no tango community or milongas to attend. He took classes with traveling teachers and taught … Read More
DJ John Hess
John started his Tango journey in 2005 and has been a DJ since 2008. He is a passionate collector of Traditional, Modern, and Alternative music genres for social tango dancing. He is known to … Read More
DJ Homer Ladas
Homer’s first major dj act was to put 50 cd’s (including assorted classic tangos, alternative songs and the ‘Last of the Mohicans’ sound track) into a player and press the random button. People loved … Read More
DJ Vania Rey
“A DJ since 2008, Vania has DJ-ed at major festivals and milongas in Buenos Aires, the USA, Canada and Europe. She knows how to put together one good tanda after the other, in order … Read More
2018 Registration is open.
Registration for the 2018 Tucson Tango Festival is open. Please note that you must be registered for the festival to reserve a room at the hotel. After registration is complete and confirmed through our … Read More
Oscar Casas and Marie Roach
Oscar has a distinct style both in his dance and his teaching. He is very milonguero, and is highly respected by the old guard in the milongas of BA. He also is extremely popular … Read More
Carrie Field and Mike Malixi
Mike and Carrie offer tools from a playful understanding of the structure of Tango, encouraging students to see all the possibilities. They are passionate about the mechanics of the dance and physical technique, emphasizing … Read More
Shoes By Yolanda
Argentine Tango fashions and authentic shoes for women and men Comme Il Faut , Neo Tango , VB, Yolanda Rossi, DNI and Fabio’s, including full collections of men and Practica shoes. Shoesbyyolanda@gmail.com 818-296-8736
Distinctive Dancewear Design
We offer an eclectic line of fun, playful,tango inspired dance wear,whatever you fashion style. Both Elizabeth and Mary have Decades of experience with, dance, stage and design. The Combination of knowledge and experience and … Read More
DJ Fernanda Valdovinos
Fernanda started dancing tango in Chile in 2008, but tango music has been always in her life. Her grandparents used to dance and sing tango since she was a baby and she always enjoyed … Read More
DJ Paul Akmajian
Paul Akmajian (Tucson-Albuquerque) has been dancing tango for over 18 years and DJing for the last 11. In addition to being a regular DJ in Tucson, Albuquerque and Santa Fe, Paul has DJ’d at … Read More
Guest Instructor Marc Hussner
The Tucson Tango Festival is happy to welcome Marc Hussner as a guest instructor for the 2017 festival. Marc will be available for privates during the festival both solo and with his partner Patricia … Read More