Welcome back to VivaTango — where Magic happens every Thursday.Welcome back to VivaTango — where Magic happens every Thursday. February is filled with amazing guest artists. will ​kick the month off.

February continues with the legendary Tito Castro who will be joined Maurizio Najt to play live music, a performance by a US National champion, a​ lesson with Olesya Kershaw from Ukraine will make her VivaTango debut, and our guest

DJs this month will include Omar Lagos, Gerardo Razumney, Andres Amarilla and Eleonora Kalganova.  See details of all these events below.


Join us — every Thursday at VivaTango.
Click here to view the VivaTango YouTube Channel

Thursday, February 5th. Eleonora Kalganova & Jan Ben. Eleonora is an expert instructor and a spontaneous dancer who has danced all over the world. She is a spark of energy with a lively personality and expressive footwork. Her partner Jan Ben, is an accomplished tango dancer and will assist Eleonora with the lesson. They will teach a lesson on parallel and cross system with resolution into a sacada. Eleonora will also be tonight’s DJ. Her excellent music sense is uplifting and will keep us wishing for more. Please welcome them and let them know how we appreciate their talent.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson with Eleonora and Jan.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Eleonora Kalganova.
Admission: $20.

Thursday, February 12th. Pablo Garcia Gomez and Iwona Ionescu are very popularinstructors at Viva Tango and many other tango events. Their lessons are always clear and practical, and can be applied almost immediately in the milonga following the lesson. After the lesson Pablo and Iwona will be available at the side of the dance floor to help any dancers wishing more assistance with the lesson. We will also enjoy a performance by Sean Ericson & Janice N. Tonight’s DJ Omar Lagos comes from Mendoza, Argentina. He is based in New York and is very popular DJ in and around the city.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Pablo & Iwona.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Omar Lagos.
9:30 pm: Performance by Sean Ericson & Janice N.
Admission: $20.

February 19th. Andres Amarilla & Olesya Kershaw will be guest instructors and will teach a lesson. Olesya started dancing in Kiev, Ukraine, in 2011, and has been attending tango festivals and milongas around the world since then. She joined tango community in Philadelphia last year, and has greatly enriched it by her presence. She is known for her beautiful adornments, exceptional musicality and elegant lines. Andres is well-known to Viva Tango community as a teacher, performer, and DJ. Born and raised in Buenos Aires, he began dancing tango in 1987 at age 11. Andres will DJ and will play his very best music for your dancing pleasure.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Andres Amarilla.
Admission: $20. EVENT LINK

February 26. A duo of extraordinary musicians will play for your dancing pleasure. Maurizio Najt is a well-known regular at Viva Tango and many other events. He played a leading role in the New York Tango revival scene during the late 90’s, performing with New York Tango Trio. He also was a member of Forever Tango Orchestra. Tito Castro is a bandoneón maestro, a living legend as a composer, arranger and performer, who’s been playing his instrument for six decades, since the age of 15. He was born and raised in Buenos Aires. Tito has played at milongas of Buenos Aires during the Golden Age of Tango. DJ Gerardo Razumney will play his well-crafted tandas before, between, and after the live music sets.

7:00 pm: – Milonga begins with DJ Gerardo Razumney.
8:30 pm: – First live music set with Maurizio and Tito.
Admission: $20.   EVENT LINK

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Welcome back to VivaTango — where Magic happens every Thursday.

February kicks off with Eleonora Kalganova and Jan Ben. See details below for this and other events.

Join us — every Thursday at VivaTango.
Click here to view the VivaTango YouTube Channel

Thursday, February 5th. Eleonora Kalganova & Jan Ben. Eleonora is an expert instructor and a spontaneous dancer who has danced all over the world. She is a spark of energy with a lively personality and expressive footwork. Her partner Jan Ben, is an accomplished tango dancer and will assist Eleonora with the lesson. They will teach a lesson on parallel and cross system with resolution into a sacada. Eleonora will also be tonight’s DJ. Her excellent music sense is uplifting and will keep us wishing for more. Please welcome them and let them know how we appreciate their talent.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson with Eleonora and Jan.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Eleonora Kalganova.
Admission: $20.

Thursday, February 12th. Pablo Garcia Gomez and Iwona Ionescu are very popularinstructors at Viva Tango and many other tango events. Their lessons are always clear and practical, and can be applied almost immediately in the milonga following the lesson. After the lesson Pablo and Iwona will be available at the side of the dance floor to help any dancers wishing more assistance with the lesson. We will also enjoy a performance by Sean Ericson & Janice N. Tonight’s DJ Omar Lagos comes from Mendoza, Argentina. He is based in New York and is very popular DJ in and around the city.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Pablo & Iwona.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Omar Lagos.
9:30 pm: Performance by Sean Ericson & Janice N.
Admission: $20.

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Welcome back to VivaTango — where Magic happens every Thursday.

Jan 29: Milonga with lesson and performance by Rainier & Sonya.

The Princeton University Tango Weekend will begin January 23rd and consider taking the beginner series with Pablo & Iwona.

Join us — every Thursday at VivaTango.
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Thursday, January 29th. Rainier Pereira is a seasoned tango professional with an impressive 14 years of experience. His journey began at the age of 19 when he first started dancing tango, and he has since honed his skills in various roles, including performer, teacher, DJ, and milonga organizer. His partner Sonya Tsekanovsky and Rainier have been teaching and dancing tango together since they’ve met. They are perfect together and will grace us with their performance! Rainier Pereira is a well-known DJ in and around NYC. He is in high demand at tango events all over the USA and will delight us tonight with his eclectic selection of danceable music.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Rainier & Sonya.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Rainier Pereira.
9:30 pm: Performance by Rainier & Sonya.
Admission: $20  EVENT LINK

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Welcome back to VivaTango — where Magic happens every Thursday.

 Jan 22: Live music with Los Chantas Trio and guest DJ Harvey Schwart.

Jan 29: Milonga with lesson and performance by Rainier & Sonya.

You will also find details below on special tango events around Princeton, including the Princeton University Tango Weekend and a beginner series with Pablo & Iwona.
Join us — every Thursday at VivaTango.


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Thursday, January 22nd. Los Chantas are a multinational tango ensemble based in New York City. Their repertoire draws from the great Argentine tango tradition from the guardia vieja to the present. The group has been playing in milongas, clubs, theaters, and other venues in and around New York since its inception in 2002. With original arrangements of songs by Gardel, Troilo, Salgán, Piazzolla, and others, and a playful, improvised style, Los Chantas infuse classic tangos with new life and unique flavor. David Hodges – bandoneon, Emilio Teubal – keyboards, Sergio Rayes – violin. DJ Harvey Schwartz is returning to Viva Tango as our guest DJ from DC. He is a popular DJ at many tango events in North America.

7:00 pm: – Milonga begins with DJ Harvey Schwartz.
8:30 pm: – First live music set with Los Chantas Trio.
Admission: $20

Thursday, January 29th. Rainier Pereira is a seasoned tango professional with an impressive 14 years of experience. His journey began at the age of 19 when he first started dancing tango, and he has since honed his skills in various roles, including performer, teacher, DJ, and milonga organizer. His partner Sonya Tsekanovsky and Rainier have been teaching and dancing tango together since they’ve met. They are perfect together and will grace us with their performance! Rainier Pereira is a well-known DJ in and around NYC. He is in high demand at tango events all over the USA and will delight us tonight with his eclectic selection of danceable music.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Rainier & Sonya.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Rainier Pereira.
9:30 pm: Performance by Rainier & Sonya.
Admission: $20  EVENT LINK

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Newsletter for January

Welcome back to VivaTango. January 15 will feature a lesson by Andres and Karen Day with the milonga hosted by Karen Johnson. Live music on January 22 will feature the Los Chantas Trio and the milonga hosted by Harvey Schwartz. Details can be found below.


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Thursday, January 15th. Andres Amarilla & Karen Johnson. Andres is a frequent instructor and performer at Viva Tango. He was born and raised in Buenos Aires. He studied with and performed in the dance companies of three of the greatest tangueros of all time: Gustavo Naveira, Juan Carlos Copes, and Rodolfo Dinzel. Karen is a well-known and respected tango dancer, instructor, and DJ in the greater Philadelphia area. She and Andres are sure to create and teach a wonderful lesson. Karen will also be tonight’s DJ. Her excellent music sense is heartwarming and will keep us longing for more.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson with Andres and Karen.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Karen Johnson.
Admission: $20

Thursday, January 22nd. Los Chantas are a multinational tango ensemble based in New York City. Their repertoire draws from the great Argentine tango tradition from the guardia vieja to the present. The group has been playing in milongas, clubs, theaters, and other venues in and around New York since its inception in 2002. With original arrangements of songs by Gardel, Troilo, Salgán, Piazzolla, and others, and a playful, improvised style, Los Chantas infuse classic tangos with new life and unique flavor. David Hodges – bandoneon, Emilio Teubal – keyboards, Sergio Rayes – violin. DJ Harvey Schwartz is returning to Viva Tango as our guest DJ from DC. He is a popular DJ at many tango events in North America.

7:00 pm: – Milonga begins with DJ Harvey Schartz.
8:30 pm: – First live music set with Los Chantas Trio.
Admission: $20.

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Newsletter for January 1st​  Happy New Year

This Thursday is New Year’s Day, and there will be no Thursday milonga in Princeton. As we turn the page on the year, we sincerely hope you had a joyful and meaningful 2025—and that VivaTango ​m​ade part your Thursdays something to look forward to.

Over the past year, VivaTango welcomed an extraordinary lineup of guest instructors, musicians, performers, and DJs

We invite you to enjoy our YouTube ​VIDEO highlighting ​2​025’s events and guest artists. As you think about your plans for 2026, consider making weekly tango dancing one of your resolutions. Details of our January events are below—we look forward to welcoming you back to the dance floor.


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Thursday, January 8th. Start the new 2026 with a lesson and milonga at Viva Tango Princeton. Pablo Garcia Gomez and Iwona Ionescu are very popular instructors at Viva Tango and many other tango events. Their lessons are always clear and practical, and can be applied almost immediately in the milonga following the lesson. After the lesson Pablo and Iwona will be available at the side of the dance floor to help any dancers wishing more assistance with the lesson. Tonight’s DJ is Dimon. His carefully crafted tandas and danceable music selections will keep you on your feet throughout the evening.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Pablo & Iwona.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Dimon.
Admission: $20.

Thursday, January 15th. Andres Amarilla & Karen Johnson. Andres is a frequent instructor and performer at Viva Tango. He was born and raised in Buenos Aires. He studied with and performed in the dance companies of three of the greatest tangueros of all time: Gustavo Naveira, Juan Carlos Copes, and Rodolfo Dinzel. Karen is a well-known and respected tango dancer, instructor, and DJ in the greater Philadelphia area. She and Andres are sure to create and teach a wonderful lesson. Karen will also be tonight’s DJ. Her excellent music sense is heartwarming and will keep us longing for more.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson with Andres and Karen.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Karen Johnson.
Admission: $20

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Happy Holidays from VivaTango.
There will not be a milonga this or next Thursday. We celebrate the completion of the 28^th year of Thursday Tango in Princeton. Your fellow dancers thank you for supporting the VivaTango family. The instructors, musicians, performers and DJs also thank you for your support. VivaTango is hard at work planning another year of bringing outstanding talent from around the Tango world to Princeton for your dancing pleasure.

We wish you a meaningful holiday period and a healthy and happy New Year. Safe Travels and Happy Dancing.


Click here to view the VivaTango YouTube Channel

Thursday, January 8th. Start the new 2026 with a lesson and milonga at Viva Tango Princeton. Pablo Garcia Gomez and Iwona Ionescu are very popular instructors at Viva Tango and many other tango events. Their lessons are always clear and practical, and can be applied almost immediately in the milonga following the lesson. After the lesson Pablo and Iwona will be available at the side of the dance floor to help any dancers wishing more assistance with the lesson. Tonight’s DJ is Dimon. His carefully crafted tandas and danceable music selections will keep you on your feet throughout the evening.

7:00 pm: Lesson with Pablo & Iwona.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Dimon.
Admission: $20.

Thursday, January 15th. Andres Amarilla & Karen Johnson. Andres is a frequent instructor and performer at Viva Tango. He was born and raised in Buenos Aires. He studied with and performed in the dance companies of three of the greatest tangueros of all time: Gustavo Naveira, Juan Carlos Copes, and Rodolfo Dinzel. Karen is a well-known and respected tango dancer, instructor, and DJ in the greater Philadelphia area. She and Andres are sure to create and teach a wonderful lesson. Karen will also be tonight’s DJ. Her excellent music sense is heartwarming and will keep us longing for more.

7:00 pm: All levels lesson with Andres and Karen.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Karen Johnson.
Admission: $20

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS

THE Magic WILL STRT AGAIN Thursday JANUARY 8!

Click here to view the VivaTango YouTube Channel

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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The Holiday Milonga is this Thursday, December 18th. This is the annual party not to be missed. The evening will be filled with lots of dancing, food and festive atmosphere. If you are in the photo below of a previous Holiday Milonga we want you back, and if you are not in the photo, come and be in the picture this year.

Magic Happens Every Thursday!
Warning – exposure to pure joy may be addictive!

Click here to view the VivaTango YouTube Channel

Thursday, December 18th. HOLIDAY MILONGA! Meredith Klein and Ignacio Ondartz are frequent instructors at Viva Tango. Meredith is the founder of Philadelphia Argentine Tango School (PATS). She is a popular instructor, performer and the organizer of the annual Philadelphia Tango Festival. Ignacio comes from a province of Buenos Aires. He began studying tango in 2000 with Julio Valdez and never stopped improving his dance and professional training. He will also be the DJ tonight, while Alexandra Day will play and sing Holiday spirit cortinas, live between tandas. It is sure to be a fun night to start saying goodbye to 2025.
7:00 pm: Lesson with Meredith and Ignacio, how to dance a milonga.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Ignacio and live cortinas by Alexandra Day.
Admission: $20    EVENT LINK

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

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Newsletter

This year we have two more wonderful events for your dancing pleasure. Next week will feature a milonga hosted by DimOn and a lesson by Pablo and Iwona. Then our Tango year ends with the annual Holiday Milonga with live music and a lesson. This is the party not to miss. Check out the details of these events below.

Magic Happens Every Thursday!
Warning – exposure to pure joy may be addictive!
VivaTango YouTube Channel  Take a peek at our YouTube channel.

Thursday, December 11th. Pablo Garcia Gomez and Iwona Ionescu are very popular instructors at Viva Tango and many other tango events. Their lessons are always clear and practical, and can be applied almost immediately in the following milonga. After the lesson Pablo and Iwona will be available at the side of the dance floor to help any dancers wishing more assistance with the lesson. Tonight’s DJ is Dimon. His carefully crafted tandas and danceable music selections will keep you on your feet throughout the evening.
7:00 pm: Lesson with Pablo & Iwona.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Dimon.
Admission: $20  EVENT LINK

Thursday, December 18th. HOLIDAY MILONGA! Meredith Klein and Ignacio Ondartz are frequent instructors at Viva Tango. Meredith is the founder of Philadelphia Argentine Tango School (PATS). She is a popular instructor, performer and the organizer of the annual Philadelphia Tango Festival. Ignacio comes from a province of Buenos Aires. He began studying tango in 2000 with Julio Valdez and never stopped improving his dance and professional training. He will also be the DJ tonight, while Alexandra Day will play and sing Holiday spirit cortinas, live between tandas. It is sure to be a fun night to start saying goodbye to 2025.
7:00 pm: Lesson with Meredith and Ignacio, how to dance a milonga.
8:15 pm: Milonga with DJ Ignacio and live cortinas by Alexandra Day.
Admission: $20   EVENT LINK

FREE EVENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS
VivaTango continues to need help to make events run smoothly. Setup only takes a little time and you do not miss any milonga time. The same is true about cleanup. Working on the welcome desk is a great way to get to know your fellow dancers. The hero of the night is the person who brings the food for the event. If you can help contactSylvie

WATER
We urge dancers to bring their water bottle from home to cut down on single use bottles. There is a chilled water fountain and a cold/hot water dispenser that you can use to refill your water bottle or get a drink to keep you hydrated.

DIRECTIONS
VivaTango is located at 45 Stockton Street, Princeton New Jersey. There is a well-lit, off-street parking lot at the venue. The large dance floor is in the smaller of the two buildings. The venue is easily accessed by rail from NYC and Philly. Just get a ticket to Princeton (not Princeton Junction. You get off the train at Princeton Junction and take the connecting shuttle train to Princeton.) The venue is 8 blocks from the Princeton Train Station with a lovely walk through the Princeton University Campus (0.8 mi.) MAP

Thanks for dancing at VivaTango. If you have any comments, questions or suggestions please email me at  Dennis

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