Milonga Alegria this Saturday, July 18

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Morgan Lindsay

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Jul 14, 2026, 12:42:42 PM (12 days ago) Jul 14
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Hello all, 

I arrive back in southern Oregon late on Thursday, just in time for Milonga Alegria this Saturday, July 18. Bring your tango curious friends to the free beginner lesson at 7pm with Ben and I, and then dance the night away with the social dance at 7:30pm. See you on the dance floor!


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Saturday, July 18 Milonga Alegria

What: Milonga Alegría 
When: Saturday, July 18, from 7:30-10:00pm
Where: Annex Dance Studio in Medford
202 N. Central Ave in the old Elks Lodge next to the Copper Plank
How much: $10 to $20 sliding scale  
Free beginner's lesson from 7:00-7:30pm with Morgan & Ben
No experience or partner necessary

Future Milonga Alegría dates:
3rd Saturdays, August 15, September 19, October 17

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Tango this week in Southern Oregon
Tues, July 14: Tuesday Tango Class with Kyle in Ashland from 7-9pm & Dan's Class at the Evergreen Ballroom at 7:45pm
Thurs, July 16: Thursday Tango Practica with Kyle, 7-9pm in Ashland 
Sat, July 18: Milonga Alegria at the Annex Dance Studio, 7pm lessson, 7:30pm dance
Sun, July 19: Tango Learning Lab with Morgan from 3-5pm in Medford at the Annex

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Summer Schedule Changes:

1. Evergreen Ballroom: Dan's Class at the Evergreen Ballroom has moved to Tuesdays at 7:45pm for July & August. Contact Dan with any questions. 

2. Cafe Lumina: There is no tango at Cafe Lumina in July (Morgan and Kyle will both be attending someone else's wedding on the 4th Saturday!), but "A Taste of Tango returns to Cafe Lumina on the 4th Saturday on August 22. 

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TUESDAYS: Three Week Tango Series with Guest Teacher Kyle Asher

Three Tuesdays from June 30 - July 14
DanceSpace in Ashland, 280 E Hersey St, Ashland
7:00 - 8:00pm: All Levels Drop-In Class with Kyle
8:00 - 9:00pm: Practica
Cost: $20 drop-in, or $45 for all three classes, sliding scale avail.
No partner required, just bring comfy socks and your sense of adventure!

Kyle Asher: Kyle has turned Tango into his passion in life. Constantly trying to improve himself, he offers lessons in any topic you’re interested in, but focuses on musicality, basics, the natural movements, and being enjoyment out of the dance from all perspectives. In charge of the Ashland Community Practica, he also DJs, and writes on his own blog about his Tango Travels.

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Sundays from 3-5pm
Annex Dance Studio Study, 202 N Central Ave, Medford
3:00 - 4:00pm: Tango Learning Lab 
4:00 - 5:00pm: Practica

Sunday July Schedule
July 5: Tara
July 12: Jazmine
July 19: Morgan 
July 26: Tara 

This all-levels class is ideal for you if it's your first day dancing tango or you're an experienced tango dancer. The flexible, self-paced schedule means you can start any week and attend either or both labs. The unique one-on-one format lets you move through the tango fundamentals at your own pace and attend class as frequently as you like without missing any material. No partner required.

Cost: $20 drop-in, or $60 for a 4 class pass good for 3 months, sliding scale avail.
Facilitators: Morgan Lindsay & team
Email tangowi...@gmail.com for more info.
No partner or fancy dance shoes required, just bring comfy socks and your sense of adventure!

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"Taste of Tango" returns to Cafe Lumina on August 22 (not happening in July)


"A Taste of Tango" at Cafe Lumina
Saturday, August 22

7:00 - 7:30pm: Free Beginner Tango Lesson with Morgan
7:30 - 9:00pm: Social Dancing with DJ Morgan

Come experience Cafe Lumina, the delightful Italian restaurant on the plaza in Ashland. They have a beautiful hardwood floor, absolutely delicious food and desserts, and are excited to host social dance events. Bring your friends to come see what Cafe Lumina and Argentine Tango are all about!

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Thursday Night Ashland Practica
7:00 - 9:00pm - Open dance practice
Grove Gym at 1195 E Main St, Ashland
Suggested donation $5-15
Music by DJ Kyle, Rotating Hosts

Practica is open to anyone who wants to come practice tango in a casual and inclusive atmosphere. Come with a friend or by yourself. We will all dance and learn together. There are rotating hosts who can help get you oriented if it’s your first time.

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Argentine Tango Tuesdays at the Evergreen Ballroom with Dan Rossetta

7:45 – 8:45pm Argentine Tango (Beginners Plus and Intermediate), $15
No partner required. Singles Welcome. 
More details on the Evergreen Ballroom website here.

Dan Rossetta is a multi-sport athlete, teacher and coach turned dancer. He began partner dancing in 2008 and has 18 years experience dancing Argentine Tango.  More about Dan here

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You can also find all the details about upcoming classes and events at www.ashlandtango.com.

See you on the dance floor! Warmly, Morgan

PS - Thanks for reading this far! Apologies for the lack of photos and images, google just started limiting how large these emails can be, working on a fix. 

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Morgan Lindsay
Individual lessons available, inquire about sliding scale

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