TangoNut News October 8 2025
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Dear friends,
Events on up and down the south-east this weekend so make the most of the opportunities.
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See you soon…
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:
- Esther's monthly GoTango Milonga in Byron Bay on Saturday, 1st Nov, is cancelled in favour of one on Sunday, 2nd Nov, at the Byron Latin Fiesta 2025. See below for details.
- Byron Milonga is cancelled on Saturday 25 October, returning in November as usual
This week in summary:
Milongas:
Friday 10 October – Love St Milonga
Saturday 11 October – Sunshine Coast Monthly Milonga and Tango Bravo Milonga
Sunday 12 October – Love St Sunday Milonga, Marvell Tango Milonga and The Tango Club at the Sharks
Tuesday 14 October – Afternoon Tango
Practicas:
Saturday 11 October – Alma de Tango Practicalonga
This week’s Milongas / tango events
Friday 10 October 2025
Love St Milonga: Spring Theme
DJ Wendy
Dress-code: a splash of colour, floral prints, or pastel hues
Entry: Still just $10.00
DJ Wendy will curate lush tandas to make your heart bloom
7:45 – 11:15 pm
10 Love St Spring Hill $10 pp
www.e-tango.com.au/Wordpress/milongas-and-practicas-4/
Saturday 11 October 2025
Tango Bravo Milonga
7.00 PM - 10.30 PM.
Helensvale Community Centre 31 Discovery Drive Helensvale.
$20 entry per person.
Venue fully Air Conditioned.
Music mix between Traditional Tango and Modern music. BYO. Everyone welcome.
Sunshine Coast Monthly Milonga
Time: 7:00pm-10:00pm
Venue: Masonic Hall, 211 Main Rd, Maroochydore
Cost $10
DJ: Cath
Supper provided including Cakes by Cath
Sunday 12 October 2025
Love St Sunday Afternoon Milonga (2nd Sunday)
A relaxed and enjoyable afternoon of dance and friendship
DJ ‘Greg’
2 – 5:45pm
10 Love St Spring Hill $10 pp Air-Con
*Marvell*Milonga*Byron*
6-9pm NSW time
Entry $15 - BYO - DJ Carl
"Every Second Sunday of the Month, come join us
in the refurbished Marvell Hall.
Music from the Early, Golden and modern Eras"
The Tango Club @ Southport Sharks
8.00–10.30pm
Traditional & other music
Large timber dance floor, restaurant, café, bar, on-site parking, air-conditioning.
Free entry
Corner Olsen & Musgrave Avenues, Southport
For updates, check the Facebook page for The Tango Club (Gold Coast, Australia)
Tuesday 14 October 2025
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
Saturday 11 October 2025
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:
Elysian Milonga - Saturday 18 October 2025
Tango Amigos warmly invite you to an enchanting evening of tango at the next Elysian Milonga on Saturday, 18 October. We are delighted to welcome Tango DJ Arda as our musical architect of the evening and look forward to a wonderful atmosphere for connection and dance. Join us for a night of elegance, music, and the magical tango embrace!
When: Saturday, 18 October, 7pm to 11pm
Where: 36 Austin Street, Newstead
Cost: $15, pay at door
More info: https://www.facebook.com/share/18q3FYEtFU/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Love St Milonga Halloween theme night Friday 31 October 2025
GoTango Milonga at the Byron Latin Fiesta Sunday 2 November 2025
When: 5.00pm – 8.00pm
NSW time!
Where: Community Centre, 69 Jonson Street, Byron Bay NSW 2481
Entry: $47.00 including Tango Workshop + Milonga + Latin After Party until midnight
5-6pm Workshop "Circular Patterns", Intermediate Level, instructor Esther Zellweger
6-8pm GoTango Milonga, traditional + alternative Tango music, DJ Esther Zellweger
8-12am Latin After Party
Tickets: To buy the Tango Pass for Sunday including the workshop, the Milonga and the Latin After Party, click on this link
https://www.trybooking.com/events/1317569/sessions/5939635/sections/2506997/tickets
However, you can also buy a day pass for Friday, Saturday or Sunday which will allow you to participate in any Latin Dance Workshop on that day:
https://www.trybooking.com/events/1317569/sessions/5201746/sections/2506997/tickets
Sunshine Coast Bootcamp 7 – 9 November 2025
https://sunshinecoasttango.com.au/events/boot-camp/
Three milongas plus After Party, three intensive sessions – book now!
Maxi Cristiani & Ayse Gencalp 5 – 11 November 2025
Brought to you by e-tango.
Registrations opening soon…
Byron Bay Tango Festival 6 – 8 March 2026
More info and links:
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