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Lydia
Date Claimers
The latest information on special events, festivals and marathons is in the
Date Claimers section, later in the newsletter.
The calendar:
The TangoNut Calendar is your dance hub with the most up-to-date source of information on social tango dance events.
All the details and any changes to events are put in the online calendar first so check it if you are unsure:
TangoNut
Calendar
Recent calendar news:
- The monthly GoTango Milonga, Sat 2nd May, has been postponed to one week later to Sat 9th May
- Bookings for Cecilia and Luciano’s visit open this weekend. They are here 13 – 18th May.
This week in summary:
Milongas:
Friday 17 April – Love St Milonga
Saturday 18 April – Elysian Milonga and 3rd Saturday Gold Coast Milonga
Sunday 19 April – TangoNut Milonga
Tuesday 21 April – Afternoon Tango
Practicas:
Wednesday 15 April – Byron GoTango Practica
Saturday 18 April – Alma de Tango Practicalonga
This week’s Milongas / tango events
Friday 17 April 2026
Love St Milonga
DJ Greg
7:45 – 11:00pm
A relaxed and enjoyable evening of dance and friendship
10 Love St Spring Hill $15 pp Air-Con
www.e-tango.com.au/Wordpress/milongas-and-practicas-4/
Saturday 18 April 2026
Elysian Milonga
Tango Amigos hope to share the dance floor with you at our next Elysian Milonga on Saturday, 18 April. DJ Toanie will be spinning the tandas to dance through the evening. Come along for a relaxed evening of tango, good music, and great company. Un abrazo y hasta pronto!
When: Saturday, 18 April, 7pm – 11pm
Where: 36 Austin Street, Newstead
Cost: $15; pay at the door
3rd Saturday Gold Coast Milonga
Classic Tango
Burleigh Waters Community Centre
111-136 Christine Ave., Burleigh Waters
7:30-10:30pm
$20 Entry
Share plate supper
All proceeds to Milonga Para Los Niños
Celebrating 25 years supporting education, health and shelter for Argentine children.
Sunday 19 April 2026
TangoNut Milonga
Where: Weller’s Hill Bowls Club, 34 Esher St, Tarragindi
Cost: $15 for milonga
When: 2.00 – 6.00pm
Great dance floor, happiest dancers, fun music, air-conditioned
DJ Lydia
Contact Conrad Mob: 0413 348 186
Tuesday 21 April 2026
Afternoon Tango at the Sailing Club
Afternoon Tango is on at South Brisbane Sailing Club … Tuesdays 3.30pm until 7pm
68 Hill End Tce, West End.
See you there, Anton.
This week’s Practicas
Wednesday 15 April 2026
Byron GoTango Practica
Brought to you by GoTango (Esther Zellweger, 0431130456, est...@gotango.com.au)
6 – 8.15pm NSW time! Doors open 6pm
GoTango Studio, Unit 1/102-104 Centennial Circuit, Byron Bay A&I Estate NSW 2481
AU$10.00 cash
DJ EZE with a mix of traditional and alternative tango music; street parking only; no parking on site please
Saturday 18 April 2026
Alma de Tango Practicalonga
When: 6.00 – 9.30pm
Where: 45 Balaclava St, Woolloongabba
Entry: $10.00 - card payment (contactless, transaction fee applies), cash, bank transfer
Preferred to bring your own dance partner but it is not essential. Everyone is welcome.
BYO drink and food.
Practilonga including an hour solo practice with Jason and Shirley for both Leader and Follower with some tips.
Please note: Alma de Tango Saturday Practicalonga runs Every Saturday unless notified of changes in TangoNut Calendar or newsletter; or through social media in Brisbane Tango group or Alma de Tango page.
Date claimers and recently added events:
Sunshine Coast Neotango Festival 24 – 26 April 2026
All details and bookings here:
Sunshine Coast Neo-Tango Festival – Sunshine Coast Tango
Cecilia Gonzalez and Luciano Bastos in Brisbane 13 - 18 May 2026
Hosted by e-tango
Bookings will open this weekend!
Sunshine Coast Tango Celebration 12 – 14 June 2026
Friday night, Saturday Afternoon and evening will be at the Millwell Road Community Centre and Sunday afternoon will be at the Toro Bar & Kitchen in Maroochydore.
Registration is open Sunshine Coast Tango Celebration – Sunshine Coast Tango
Moonlight Tango Festival 15 – 20 September 2026
Tickets & info: https://www.moonlighttango.org
Questions: in...@moonlighttango.org
Gala Milongas: Brisbane City Hall
Friday 18 Sept: 6 pm - 11:30 pm
Saturday 19 Sept: 6 pm - 11:30 pm
Sunday 20 Sept: 1pm to 6 pm and 6 pm - 11 pm
…plus workshops and other events
Tickets & info: https://www.moonlighttango.org
Maxi and Ayse in Brisbane 21 – 28 October 2026
Hosted by e-tango
Love St themed milongas in 2026
24 July – Christmas in July
4 September – Spring Fling
30 October – Halloween theme
Dos Mujeres Afternoon Milonga schedule for 2026
Thursday 1 January
Monday 26 January
Friday 3 April
Monday 6 April
Saturday 25 April
Monday 4 May
Wednesday 12 August
Monday 5 October
Thanks Mara and Vicki!
More info and links:
Access the
TNN calendar for details of all the practicas and milongas, throughout the week, up and down the South East coastline at:
http://tangonut.com/
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