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Sunday 31 May

Sun 31 May

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Bishopsgate Institute

Join us for our last day. Includes a day milonga with DJ Amanda Hamilton, a led practica by Arno and Manu and an evening milonga with DJ Anna Jorgensen

Sunday 31 May
Sunday 31 May

Time & Location

31 May 2026, 12:00 – 22:00

Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4QH, UK

Guests

About the event

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Noon - Doors open


Noon - 1:30PM - The Sunday Roast at The Grocer (extra charge applies)

Join us for the most traditional of English meals - the Sunday Pub Roast at a local pub. Beef, chicken, pork or vegetarian options available, all served with a selection of roasted vegetables, Yorkshire puddings and gravy. Please note you MUST book by Sunday 24 May


💃Noon - 4PM - Milonga 4 with DJ Amanda Hamilton

In The Great Hall

Expect traditional music from the Golden Era 1930s to 1950s


12:30PM - 2PM - Pivots and sacada dynamics class with Gaston Olguin (extra charge applies)

In The Goss room

Gastón explores the dynamic relationship between pivots and sacadas, using them as essential tools to develop a more creative and fluid tango. This class is repeated at 2:30PM - 4PM


12:30PM - 2PM - The Yin and Yang of Tango music - class with Astrid Weiske (extra charge applies)

In The Studio

Astrid looks at the musical richness of tango, exploring the possibilities of using both the rhythmic and melodic moments that tango offers us to improve our dance


2PM - 3PM - LGBTQIA+ Archive tours (only available to Festival Pass holders who have pre-booked this tour)

Join archivist Stephan Dickers for a curated tour of the Bishopsgate Institute’s Archives, one of the most extensive collections on LGBTQIA+ history, politics and culture in the UK


2PM - 3PM - Art tour at the Gilbert & George Centre (only available to Festival Pass holders who have pre-booked this tour)

Explore the works of local artists, Gilbert and George on this curated tour


2:30PM - 4PM - Pivots and sacada dynamics with Gaston Olguin (extra charge applies) SOLD OUT

In The Studio

Gastón explores the dynamic relationship between pivots and sacadas, using them as essential tools to develop a more creative and fluid tango. This is a repeat of the class from 12:30PM - 2PM.


4PM - 5:30PM - Ask the Authors (free event but please book)

In The Library

Our FREE ask the authors event - a chance to meet and hear from those who write about Queer Tango


5PM - 6PM - Led Practica with Arno & Manu

In The Great Hall

Join us as we warm up for the evening with Arno Plass & Manu Sanz


💃6PM - 10PM - Milonga 5 with DJ Anna Jorgensen

In The Great Hall

Expect mainly traditional music, with the occasional tanda from new orchestras as we're joined by Anna from Sheffield


6PM - 10PM - Alternative dance space

In The Studio

Our intimate, alternative music room is open to any guests wanting a change of pace from the main room


7PM - 8PM  - Making a Start (free event but please book)

In The Goss Room

Our FREE beginners / refresher class with Al Shnitman


10PM - Close


Private lessons available with our guest teachers, Astrid Weiske, Gaston Olguin and Katia Abbondanzieri. Contact us for details / to book


Milonga or Festival Pass holder?  This event is included


Joining us for all 3 days? You can purchase a Milonga Pass here


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Tickets

  • Sunday Pass

    Sale ends

    31 May, 22:00

    Includes - - Day Milonga 4 with DJ Amanda Hamilton - Led Practica with Arno Plass & Manu Sans - Evening Milonga 5 with DJ Anna Jorgensen - Access to our alternative dance space from 6PM - Ability to add on our free 'Ask the authors event' and 'Making a Start' class

    £50.00

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