Tango in and around Glasgow

Glasgow has a lively and friendly Argentine Tango scene with a wide range of events organised across the city.  Listed below are some of the groups of people and individuals who organise tango events in Glasgow.  For full details of events taking place in Glasgow please visit the calendar. For more information about classes visit the classes page.

Tango in Glasgow



Website and mailing list used for disseminating information about all tango events in Glasgow, maintained by Stuart.



Tango Glasgow


Group of individuals who organise a Wednesday class with Jenny and Ricardo, periodic workshops, Glasgow Art Club milongas and The Christmas Ball. Contact Nick, Alistair, Juliette and Shona.



Tango in the City

New tango festival in the city centre organised by Jeff, Sue and Sari.



Tango Bar

The free weekly milonga at Blackfriars run by Stuart and with other regular local DJ's and occasional live music.



Open Practica &
Rumbos de Tango


Frequent practicas, open and guided (by Jenny and Ricardo). organised by Jeff and Sari @ Notre Dame.



Tango Tipica

Classes, milongas, practicas and workshops taught and organised by Cath and Wim.



Tango La Dolce Vita
Saturday classes at The Glasgow Art Club taught by Dani Iannarelli and organised trips to La CITA festival in BA's



Dance with Attitude

Karen Pasi and Alexis have recently added Tango to the classes on offer at Dance with Attitude.



Dancehouse
are now running regular tango classes taught by Louise and  Willie Green. Dancehouse also are supporting the Tango in the City weekend.



Miriam Coombs Tom Calvin

Dance teachers who ran a Thursday class @ the Steiner School and taught through Dancebase on Tuesdays at the Brittania Music Hall.  Now returned to Australia.



Tango in the Park

Milongas at Lochinch Social Club in Pollok Park run by Paul Harvey



Media Luna Tango

Monthly milonga in Milngavie run by Hunter Reid and June Gordon.



Francis Bertram

Teacher of occasional milonga classes in Glasgow, organised with Jeff or Craig Coussins.



Laura Stewart Mike Craig

Organisers of  occasional workshops with visiting teachers.



Ed Karr

Organised Los Ocampos' 2006 visit. Has his own website for this at www.vivetango.com. Also ran open practicas in Northcote scout hall earlier in 2006.  



 Sue Porter

Organised Time to Tango dinner dance at Guy's Restaurant and events at the Brittania music hall in 2005. Also Dj's occasionally at Tango Bar and now runs classes at Art de Cafe.



Robert Waszkiewicz

Organised a dinner dance at Cottier's.