The "Lady's Tango Festival", a meeting space inspired and led by women for all genders and roles. The festival will take place from March 3 to 10, within the Women's Month, with its official venue in Buenos Aires and two sub-venues located in Santa Fe and the Atlantic Coast.
The event, organized by the dancer and choreographer Johana Copes, daughter of the remembered Juan Carlos Copes.
The local activities will take place in different venues.
Program
friday, march 3
ACADEMIA NACIONAL DEL TANGO - AV. DE MAYO 833
16.00 HS.
Meeting with Catalina Cabana.
Historian, researcher and milonguera. She links her two paths through these books: Trilogía del Abasto
17.00 A 20.30 HS.
Gala Milonga with professional dancers selected exclusively for you to enjoy your dance with quality, safety and lots of fun. For both roles, followers, leaders. In the main hall of the "Academia Nacional del Tango".
DJ: Vivi La Falce.
Organized by: Johana Copes and Reimi Kikuchi.
Saturday, March 4th
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
12.00 HS.
Accreditation of participants and handing over of passports.
13.00 HS.
Welcome and Presentation of the Festival
14.00 HS.
Class N° 1 - Johana Copes - "Tools to build your dance consciously" For both roles / Followers / leaders
16.00 HS.
Class N° 2 - Yanina Muzyka and Emmanuel Casal "Creative games to understand the functioning with and without mark of sacadas, ganchos and their combinations according to the creativity and possibilities of each one". For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders
LA VIRUTA DE SOLANAS - ARMENIA 1366
21.00 HS.
Class N° 3 - Johana Copes and Lorena Ermocida - "All about the turns" -For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders - AT LA VIRUTA
Milonga La Viruta de Solanas - Organizer Luis Solanas.
Exhibition of Johana Copes and David Palo, Yanina Muzyka and Emmanuel Casal, Maite Dobarro and Ligeia Moya.
Orchestra "Los Herederos del Compas" by Pablo Ramos.
DJ: Paula Chavez.
Sunday, March 5
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
12.30 HS.
Class N° 4 - María Estonllo - Perpendicularity: Training and physical alignment for tango. Both roles / Followers / leaders
14.30 HS.
Class N° 5 - Rocío Lequio - "Improvisation: Technical and musical tools to enrich your own dance" - Receiving role / Followers
16.30 HS.
Class N° 6 - Moira Castellano - "The embrace, presence and functionality." For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders
SALON LA NACIONAL - ADOLFO ALSINA 1465
20.30 HS.
Class N° 7 - Inés Muzzopappa and Corina Herrera - For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders. SALON LA NACIONAL
22.00 HS.
Milonga Viva La Pepa, organizer Pepa Palazón.
Exhibition by Moira Castellano & Javier Rodriguez, Alice Vasques & Paula Rubin, Majo Marini & Juampy Ramirez, Fatima Caracocht & Guillermo Cerneaz.
DJ: Natalia Fures
Monday, March 6th
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
11.30 HS.
Class N° 8 - Paula Rubin - "Hipopresivos & Tango - Mobility in your own axis. breathing, posture, balance and release- "Breathe and Dance through your body"- Both roles / Followers / leaders
13.30 HS.
Class N° 9 - Stella Baez - "The pleasure of following and feeling as a receiver. Sacadas, ornaments to the floor and musicality while doing it" - Receiver role / Followers
15.30 HS.
Class N° 10 - Alice Vasques - "Silla Tango Dance, a fun way to develop confidence, movement mastery and body awareness. With it we get to work on balance, musicality, memorization skills and sensuality, in addition to developing and improving tango technique and embellishments." Receiving role / Followers.
SALON MARABU - MAIPÚ 365
18.00 HS.
Class N° 11 - Moira Castellano y Javier Rodriguez -For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders- MILONGA CANTEPRI / Milonga Brava.
20.00 HS.
Milonga Cante Pri, organizers Andrea Fernandez Acerbi and Aldo Romero
22.30 HS.
Exhibition by Andrea Fernandez Acerbi and Maximiliano Vera, Soledad Cantarini and Diego Perez, Manuela Rossi and Juan Malizia.
Orchestra : Marisol Martinez with El cachivache Quintet.
DJ: Pepa Palazón.
tuesday, march 7
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
12.00 HS.
Class N° 12 - Pepa Palazón - "Rhythmic and melodic basis of traditional orchestras"- For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders.
14.30 HS.
Class N° 13 -Virginia Gómez - "Awareness and connection of our own body to enhance the communication of the couple and the relationship between movement and energy"- Receiving role - followers.
16.30 HS.
Class N° 14 - Carolina Couto - "From the Beginning to The Pisada"- Receiving role - followers.
COPES VALDEZ TANGO ESTUDIO - AV. BELGRANO 3716
17.00 A 20.00 HS.
Feria de Tango con Giros, Naranjo en Flor , Lucila Segura, Se dice de Mi, Cristal Tango Shoes.
SALON MARABU - MAIPÚ 365
23.00 HS.
Milonga Parakultural, organizer Omar Viola, special guest: Roxana Fontan Exhibition of Virginia Gómez and Christian Marquez, Carolina Couto, Luciana Mayumi and Lenna Mashkovich.
DJ: Ornella Simonetto
wednesday, march 8
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
12.00 HS.
Class N° 15 - Lucila Segura "Elements of Gyrokinesis® applied to Tango "A class to learn and explore the basics of Gyrokinesis®, which will allow you to transfer concepts and apply them in Tango, to achieve freedom, fluidity and dynamics in movement.
- Structure and support - Body expansion and joint release - Recognize the spirals of the body - Experience internal thrusts and elastic.
14.00 HS.
Class N° 16 - Luciana Mayumi - "Musicality, interpretation and style"- Receiving role / Followers.
16.30 HS.
Class N° 17 - Celina Rotundo and Hugo Patyn - "Removes, Evolution and developing"- For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders.
21.00 HS.
Class N° 18 - Majo Marini and Juampy Ramírez - " Role playing. From improvisation, we work the connectors to find the fluency and communication between the duo" - For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders.
22.00 HS.
Milonga Lady's Tango - "International Women's Day" with wine tasting, Tango Dance partners and more surprises.
24.00 HS.
Exhibition of Rocío Lequio and Bruno Tombari, and more...
DJ: Lorena Bouzas.
thursday, march 9
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
12.00 HS.
Class N° 19 - Johana Copes - "La pierna libre en el caminar, en ochos, giros, boleos y ganchos, cómo jugar adornando tu baile"- Rol receptor / Followers.
14.00 HS.
Class N° 20 - Celina Rotundo- "Se el Conductor y Seguidor de tu propio cuerpo / Be the Leader and the Follower of your own body"- Rol receptor/ Followers.
SALON LA NACIONAL - ADOLFO ALSINA 1465
20.30 HS.
Class N° 21 -Manuela Rossi y Juan Malizia - "Iniciación a tango escenario" - For both roles / Parejas / Followers / leaders.
22.00 HS.
Milonga En lo de Balmaceda - organizers Stella Baez and Ernesto Balmaceda.
Exhibition by Stella Baez and Ernesto Balmaceda, Celina Rotundo and Hugo Patyn - International Tango Femnme - Lucila Segura and Lautaro Cancela.
DJ: Vivi La Falce.
CASA BLANCA - BALCARCE 668
20.30 HS.
Cena Tango Show / Dinner Tango Show at Casa Blanca.
Directed by : Marcos Ayala
friday, march 10
COMPLEX BELGRANO 2608 - AV. BELGRANO 2608
13.30 HS.
Class N° 22 - Majo Marini "Spirals for spinning. Recognize and put into operation the natural spirals in our body, to discover the usefulness of them during the spin" - Role Receiver / Followers.
15.30 HS.
Class N° 23 - Johana Copes Y David Palo." Boleos, hooks and sacadas for the track". For both roles / Couples / Followers / leaders.
CLUB PORTUGUÉS - A. PEDRO GOYENA 1468
21.00 HS.
Closing Gala of the Festival.
Parades of tango clothing
Great Closing Show with: Yanina Muzyk and Emmanuel Casal, Majo Marini and Juampy Ramirez, Carolina Couto, Lorena Ermocida, Moira Castellano and Javier Rodriguez, Manuela Rossi and Juan Malizia, Inés Muzzopappa and Corina Herrera, Rocío Lequio and Bruno Tombari, Celina Rotundo and Hugo Patyn, Paula Rubin, Majo Marini and Juampy Ramirez, Celina Rotundo and her Tango Femme Group, Johana Copes and David Palo and more.
Live orchestra.
DJ: Lorena Bouzas
The invited artists for the edition, worldwide referents of the genre, are Lorena Ermocida, Moira Castellano, Ines Muzzopappa, Manuela Rossi, Clarisa Aragon, Rocio Lequio, Yanina Muzyka, Virginia Gomez "La Toti", Celina Rotundo, Marisol Martinez, Lorena Bouzas, Paula Rubin, Stella Baez, Majo Marini, Carolina Couto, Maria Estonllo, Marina Martinez, Alice Vasques, Pepa Palazon, Lucila Segura, Soledad Cantarini, Andrea Fernandez Acerbi, Ornella Simonetto, Natalia Fures, Paula Chavez, Ofelia Fernandez, Laura Stessens, Laura Casco Zorson, Luciana Mayumi, Lenna Mashkjovich and more!
Since its first edition, Juan Carlos Copes, Milena Plebs, María Nieves, Pablo Verón, Sebastián Arce, Mariana Montes, Giselle Anne, Lorena Ermocida, Ariadna Naveira, Guillermina Quiroga, Alejandra Martiñán, Chicho Frumboli, Roxana Fontán, Sandra Luna and Javier Rodríguez, among others, have accompanied the festival.
Lady's Tango Festival 2023 also offers classes with different themes, Master Classes for professionals, practices for the development of the change of role, milongas program with show and the service of Tango dance partners -professional dancers-, interviews and fashion show with clothing designers.