Adam & Tilly (Boston) met in 2014 when Adam was hosting the Portland Tango Marathon. Adam decided to move to Boston where Tilly was finishing her PhD at Harvard. In January 2015, they started working together and competed in the 2015 U.S. Championships in March. After placing 4th in 2015, in 2016 they became the […]
Sorry, pre-registration for BurningTango 2016 is now closed. However, if you are a leader or a couple you can still show up and pay $125/person ($250/couple) at the door for a Full Pass (cash or checks only).
Upon entering the Emoji Mixer Milonga, each person will get a sticky name badge with the following on it: A place for your name A place for your astrological sign Either the first or the last word of a common pair of words Various unique emojis numbered 1-7 All tandas will be only two songs and […]
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Nicholas Tapia & Stephanie Berg (Phoenix, Arizona) [Video 1] [Video 2] became a dance couple and a “couple-couple” in 2012. Both with professional backgrounds in other dances, they were a natural match, and you can occasionally catch them dancing salsa, swing, or NC 2 step to some of the longer cortinas! Through hard work and many-many […]
Please note: Pre-Burn events take place on Thu and Fri before the “official” start of BurningTango (see Schedule). Admission to these events is not included in your Pass. Just pay at the door. (All money from these events goes directly to instructors and DJs.) Best to bring your printable ticket with you, but not to […]
Pre-Burn events are classes, milongs, practicas, lectures etc that are held in the Mercantile Exchange (2nd floor) and occur outside of the regularly scheduled official BurningTango Schedule. Admission to them is not included with your BurningTango Wrist Band Full Pass. Each event is organized by the BurningTango staff and guests themselves and all money collected goes […]
Each person will receive one playing card when they arrive. The mixer will proceed according to the guidelines below for each tanda. Jokers are wild and if you hold a joker you can use it to cut in and/or have first choice at any tanda. However, you must give up your joker and exchange it with the […]
Orquesta Z (Bay Area) Ashvin Iyer (San Francisco) Bobbi Noyer (San Francisco) Brick Robbins (San Diego, CA) Cristian Sierra (Chile/Berkeley) Jessica Schilling (Denver, CO) Kenny Bell (Sacramento) Mike Eblen (San Diego) [fbcomments]
Adam & Alyssa (Portland, OR) video Adam began his obsession with dance in 2000, when he found tango. He was studying a variety of dances at the time, along with tango. Soon, he could not concentrate on any of the others because tango was calling all of his attention. The organic movement and improvisational nature of tango appealed […]
