August 7 – 13, 2016 Malin Backström, Lotta Bohlin, Kristin Bjarnadottir, Henny Stridsberg and Sabine Rohde are inviting women from around the world to join them at the women’s tango retreat, the ‘Internationell Tangovecka’ (the International tango week) at Kvinnohojden in Sweden. The women teachers all dance both roles in…
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Join Ray Batchelor, Hélène Marquié and Jon Mulholland in Paris for The Queer Tango Salon: Connecting Bodies of Knowledge – an International Inter-disciplinary Symposium of Scholarship and Practice on September 16-17, 2016. Access is free! For two days, The Queer Tango Salon will bring together for the first time in…
We love the article: CSD Seminar: Summary of “Dancing Around Urban Cultural Commodification: The Buenos Aires Queer Tango Scene” by Laura Antona It is a summary of Dr Miguel Kanai’s recent excellent lecture at the London School of Economincs (LSE). It is really good to know that Queer Tango is…
Video (6:34) : Double One (2001, UK), a short film with Jungian symbolism and Tango Argentino dance vocabulary by Adriana Pegorer.
Video (1:32): A short clip with Queer Tango dancers dancing on a square in St Petersburg, Russia.
Video (23:25): Comme il faut (Properly), with English subtitles, is a documentary about Roberto López, Carmen Hergos and the students at la Garúa Queer Tango Club Barcelona.
We continue our Spanish series of essays from The Queer Tango Book and are happy to present a translation of writer and co-editor Ray Batchelor’s essay ‘Coming Out to Dance: or getting it straight – a re-examination of the relationship of Queer Tango to the tango mainstream’ from chapter three:…
This is the Spanish version of Birthe Havmoeller’s essay ‘How to Queer a Queer Tango: queer strategies for dual role dancers’ from The Queer Tango Book, chapter 3: Rethinking the Dance. Translation by Olaya Aramo. Birthe Havmoeller is the creator of the Queer Tango Book Project, co-editing The Queer Tango…
You are warmly invited to Totally in Tango # 1, July 1-3, 2016, Chaussee de Lille, 210 Moeskroen, Belgium, organised by Ludo Decreus.
Augusto Balizano and Mariana Docampo invites you to celebrate the 10. anniversary of the Festival Internacional de Tango Queer in Buenos Aires. The festival dates are November 4 – 20, 2016.
Quilombo Queer Tango Festival Barcelona, Spain May 25–29, 2016 Call for submissions! Theoretical reflections and artistic actions on Queer Tango are at the core of the Quilombo Queer Tango Festival. That is why we invite you to send any kind of imagery, writings, videos, performance proposals, sound pieces etc. to…
Video (2:23): 1. KuirFest – Faysal Tekoğlu’yla KuirTango Atölyesi (2012).