The two first editions in 2010 and 2011 happened to be very cheerful events. Our little and cosy festival is now back the last week-end of August. The concept is to gather tango friends and get a lot of opportunities to dance and know each other in a very relaxed atmosphere.
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PROGRAM
Friday 24
18:00-20:00 | WS for beginners – Charlotte Rivero
21:00-01:00 | Opening Milonga (BLS) – DJ: Unni Hermansen
Saturday 25
11:00-16:00 – Dancing along the fjord (Restaurant Signalen, Nesodden) - DJ Orlando
17:00-18:30 – WS Energies & Roles in motion (all levels) – Ute Walter & Unni Hermansen
19:00-20:30 – WS Tango Matrix (adv | interm) – Ute Walter & Unni Hermansen
21:00-01:00 – Grand Milonga (BLS) – DJ: Charlotte Rivero
Sunday 26
13:00-20:00 – Tango Brunch (BLS) – DJ: Jorge & Juan-Johannes
Workshops
There will be 3 workshops during the festival:
Friday 24 | 18:00 – 20:00 – First tango steps – Charlotte Rivero
This is a workshop inviting complete beginners to try their first steps in tango. The workshop is held by Charlotte Rivero from Stockholm. She has been working with queer tango for many years. More info HERE.
Saturday 25, 17:00 – 18:30 – Energies and roles in motion – Ute Walter & Unni Hermansen
This workshop is meant for all levels, from the complete beginners to the more experienced dancers. Ute Walter from Hamburg is one of the founders of queer tango in the world, and she is leading this workshop. More info HERE.
Saturday 25, 19:00 – 20:30 – Tango Matrix – Ute Walter & Unni Hermansen
This workshop is meant for advanced and intermediate levels. More info HERE.
Prices
Weekend package: 115 euros / 900 NOK
This does not include the workshops, but gives you a 50 % discount on the workshops.
”Saturday package”: 80 euros / 600 NOK.
Includes ”Dancing along the fjord”, Workshop with Ute Walter and the Grand Milonga.
Milongas: 20 euros / 150 NOK
Dancing along the fjord: 55 euros / 400 NOK (food included)
Tango brunch: 40 euros / 300 NOK (food included)
Workshops:
Beginners (Fri 24): 25 euros / 200 NOK – 13 euros / 100 NOK with Weekend package
Energies and Roles in motion (Sat 25): 20 euros / 150 NOK – 10 euros / 75 NOK with Weekend package
Tango Matrix (Sat 25): 20 euros / 150 NOK – 10 euros / 75 NOK with Weekend package
Food served during “Dancing along the fjord” and “Tango Brunch” is included in package offers. If you are following any special diet, please let us know when you register.
Accommodation
For the moment we have more requests for private accommodation than we can provide. We are still trying to find more beds for our foreign guests but as long as we can not guarantee to find one for you we recommend the following places:
Nice price hotels downtown:
www.anker-hotel.no/en/
www.cochs.no
Nice price flats downtown (min 3 nights): www.osloapartments.no (more info at Facebook)
Not so cheap, close to the main venue:
150 euros / night / double room > Scandic Edderkoppen
List of B&B in Oslo
Registration
For registration, send an email at festival@oslotangoqueer.com
Venues
Main venue for the festival is BLS, Nordahl Bruns gate 22 in downtown Oslo (http://www.bls.no/)
Look up the map: click here.

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