Soledad the Queer Tango Festivalito

Soledad :: The SF Bay Area Queer Tango Festivalito
March 16th -19th 2017

Soledad is a gifted tango dancer, leader and follower, from Buenos Aires, known for her musicality and creativity on the dance floor. A playful and intuitive teacher, Soledad is beloved in tango communities across the globe, where she performs, shares her tango knowledge and spreads joy.

We invite you to experience four days and four nights of Queer Tango everything : milongas, practicas, workshops, and performances.

The SF Bay Area queer tango community is large and lovely, and we are excited to offer FREE to very cheap host housing for out of town guests. First come first serve.
Contact Dina Wilson.

The full schedule and pricing details are coming soon dear lovely, and see below for the basics!

Early Bird Registration is coming in November.

Wherever you are in the world, we welcome you to come dance every color of your heart with us!

The Festivalito Schedule:

Thursday: March 16th
Finnish Brotherhood Hall : 1970 Chestnut St. Berkeley Café Room (downstairs.)

6:00 -7:30 WS 1
30 min practica
8:00 -9:30 WS 2
9:30-11:00 Practica / Welcome Night with Sole

Friday: March 17th
Finnish Brotherhood Hall : 1970 Chestnut St. Berkeley . Meeting room (upstairs.)

6:00 -7:30 WS 3
30 min practica
8:00 -9:30 WS 4
9:30-12:30 Opening Night Milonga with surprise performances

Saturday: March 17th
Finnish Brotherhood Hall : 1970 Chestnut St. Berkeley. Meeting room (upstairs.)

12:30 -1:00 Warm up coffee and tea time
1:00 -2:30 WS 5
30 min practica
3:00 -4:30 WS 6

Saturday Evening:
Lake Merritt Dance Center 200 Grand Ave. Oakland Hall 2 upstairs

6:30-8 WS 7
8:00 -1 pm Gala Milonga with Performance

Sunday: March 19th
Finnish Brotherhood Hall : 1970 Chestnut St. Berkeley . Meeting room (upstairs.)

12:30 -1:00 Warm up coffee and tea time
1-2:30 WS 8
30 min practica
3-5:30- WS 9
5:30-open ending: Sunset Closing Milonga

But that’s not all, dear lovelies. Soledad’s 2017 North American tour will include weekends in the following US cities:

Austin: Tango Tribe:
Montreal: Queer Tango Montreal
NYC and beyond: NYC Queer Tango Club
Contact the organizers above for details.

Thank you to the Bay Area queer tango community for supporting and making this event possible. We strive to make our events affordable, accessible and welcoming to all.

Come dance into happy with us.