Interview with NESTOR VAZ – Milonga de la Gente Series

Interview and Intro by Sima NESTOR VAZ – Interview in Milonga de la Gente Series This is a joint initiative by Tango Synergy and Sydney Tango for Milonga de la Gente, to be held on 29 October, Petersham Town Hall. An interview with Nestor Vaz was a privilege and a delightful insight into the visions…

Interview with Tangalo – Milonga de la Gente Series

Intro and interview by Mona. This is a joint initiative by Tango Synergy and Sydney Tango for Milonga de la Gente, to be held on 29 October, Petersham Town Hall. When it comes to Tangalo I especially find both their Pugliese and D’Arienzo very inspiring. I enjoy dancing to their live music mainly because of their fresh interpretation and also…

Interview with DJ Frida – Milonga de la Gente Series

Interview by Mona, Tango Synergy in collaboration with Sydney Tango for Milonga de la Gente INTRO by Alex I have known Frida for over five years and she never ceased to impress me with her vast expertise in music. In my opinion, Frida is one of the most experienced and accomplished Tango DJ’s in Sydney. She…

Interview with Maggie Ferguson – Milonga de la Gente Series

Interview by Sima, Sydney Tango in collaboration with Tango Synergy for Milonga de la Gente Milonga de la Gente  –  Saturday 29 October – Petersham Town Hall – 7pm to Midnight SydneyTango and Tango Synergy are collaborating for an extraordinary Milonga event showcasing live music and our vibrant Sydney tango school teacher principals. Visiting international artist…

Milonga de la Gente – Special Annual Milonga Oct 29th

UPDATE 27/10 Pre-show tickets are SOLD OUT! A small number of tickets will be available on the night of the event. Come and pay early to avoid dissapointment. Tickets are $40 on the door. Start time has been forwarded to 7pm. Finishes no later than midnight. Special Annual Milonga – Milonga de la Gente on 29 October…

El Sotano Milonga – August 2016

Tango Synergy has been asked to “caretake” El Sotano (The Basement Milonga) for a few months. We are extremely happy to be able to help out Tangueros until their return. Come along on August 12th for a night of tango with music from the selection of DJ Alex. Official Photographer: Storm Cat DETAILS: Milonga from…

Ernesto Rassi – Visit To Sydney

Text by Karan, Tango Synergy A few weeks ago Tango Synergy had the pleasure of welcoming Ernesto Rassi to our Wednesday Milonga at Bar Cleveland and to the Outdoor Milonga at Darling Harbour. Ernesto is traveling the world making a documentary aptly titled “Around the World in 80 Milongas”. For more details, visit his website.…

Interview with Nelson

If you are a tango dancer, you should try at least once to dance canyengue. If you don’t know much about this style, Nelson, visiting canyengue teacher form Buenos Aires, is talking about this beautiful dance in an interview for Tango Synergy. Enjoy! Interview with Nelson, by Mona Tell me about Canyengue, where would you…

Essence and Evolution 2016

Interview by Mona Rodrigo and Agustina are back! Don’t miss their workshops and the Welcome Milonga with DJ Sony, on 11th of March at Petersham Townhall. Tango Synergy members will receive a discount, so if you are not already a member and you want to attend the milonga or the workshops, don’t hesitate to contact…

Start thinking Canyengue…

…Nelson is in town till beginning of April. Tango Synergy is holding two Canyengue classes while Nelson is here. There will also be a demonstration at our Outdoor Milonga at Darling Harbour. Those who have studied under Nelson and want to take advantage of Nelson’s time here to continue their studies and those dancers who…

Tango Synergy AGM 2016

Tango Synergy AGM Date and Time: 21st February 2016, 7.00pm. Location: Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre 405 Crown Street Surry Hills. We would like nominations for the 2016 – 2017 Committee, so if you believe you, or someone you know, has the time, passion and the energy to become part of the Tango Synergy Committee please…

Cabaret meets Practica

And let the Festive Season begin! Come and join us for Tango Synergy’s Christmas celebration “cabaret meets Practica” on December the 6th Surry Hills Neighbourhood Centre 405 Crown Street. Dianne and David, our special guest teachers from Sidewalk Tango in Melbourne will be entertaining us with their cabaret show and guiding our practica. Xmas food…

La Gran Milonga – Highlights

Text by Karan What a fantastic night it was . La Gran Milonga , a collaboration of Tango Synergy and Tango Conca, was a celebration of Argentine Tango and truly a night to remember. Tango Synergy members and the wider community supported this special evening in vast numbers making for a festive atmosphere. The art…

TS Weekly Milonga

Wednesday Milonga – Tango Synergy at Bar Cleveland Come upstairs, Corner Cleveland St and Bourke St, Surry Hills. Bring your dancing shoes with you. Between 8 and 11.30 pm Sydney tango dancers, tango visitors and friends are welcome to join the Wednesday milonga at Bar Cleveland. Entry is $5 for current Tango Synergy members and…

Dancing Weekend

by Mona #thewandererblog The last weekend of October will be a very special one for the Sydney tango scene. On Friday La Gran Milonga will open the doors of the Petersham Town Hall for the tango lovers, and on Saturday we will dance at Bexley in Halloween dress up, at Sydney Tango Milonga. Two nights…

Interview with Annie

Interview by Mona #thewandererblog Here’s a quick interview I did with the talented Annie Zhang, from Fuego Blanco. Fuego Blanco will perform with Special Guest Maggie Ferguson at the upcoming La Gran Milonga on the 30 October 2015. Highlights Name: Annie Zhang Instrument: piano What is she doing when she is not playing: secondary music teacher.…

Interview with Kseniya and Craig

Intro by Mona #thewandererblog Kseniya is my tango friend and my first memory of her is the moment she wrapped her leg around Craig on the dance floor. I was in my very early days of tango and I said to myself: I must be able to do this one day!. ☺ They are beautiful…