Resources – Festivals and Marathons
- Abrázame Mucho – Global Queer Tango Meeting, Mexico City – on Facebook. Mexico.
- Artango International Tango Festival, Moscow. Russia
- Chamuyo Queer International Tango Meeting, Valencia. Spain
- ConeXion, Miami International Queer Tango Festival in Miami USA
- Encuentro de Tango Queer Valparaiso Chile
- Festival Internacional de Tango Queer c/o M. Docampo and A. Balizano. Argentina
- Festival International de Tango Queer de Mexico on Facebook c/o Rodrigo Cervantes Ramírez & Jathan Rafael Sánchez Vallejo. Mexico
- Festival Queer Tango Montréal c/o Viva Delorme & Miriam Ginestier. Canada
- Festivalito de Tango Queer de Montevideo c/o Tango Queer Uruguay. Uruguay
- Friends Fjord and Tango c/o Oslo Queer Tango on Facebook. Norway
- Geneva Queer Tango Meeting c/o Her Nán on Facebook Switzerland
- La Vie en Rose, International Queer Tango Meeting in Paris – on Facebook. France
- NY Queer Tango Weekend on Facebook. USA
- Queer Dance Club’s Queer Dance Festival, St Petersburg c/o Marina Ventarron. Russia
- Queer Tango Mini Festival in Gothenburg. Sweden
- The International Queer Tango Festival Berlin c/o Astrid Weiske. Germany
- DeGENERE, Queer Tango Marathon c/o Tango Queer Roma on Facebook. Italy
- Oldenburg Queer Tango Marathon. Germany. (No website)
- Open Role & Queertangomarathon, Priotzer Mühle, Wendland. Germany. The latest marathon was held in 2017.
- Queer Tango Marathon Hamburg c/o Ingrid von Boor. Germany
- Queer Tango Marathon München c/o Heike. Germany
- Queerida Queer Tango Marathon, Riga. Latvia.
- Open Role Tango Marathon in Athens – on facebook Greece
- oRó de Bonn, open role tango mararthon in Bonn, c/o Lucia, Alejandro, Lars & Anna. Germany
- Totally in Tango, open role tango weekends c/o Ludo Decreus Europe. Totally in Tango is the brand name of a number of open role dance weekend retreats traveling in Europe.
We do our best to keep the above list and our calendar updated. However, Facebook is really were everything regarding queer tango is happening.
Festivals come and go
Some festivals and marathons have a short life span. Below is a list with some of the discontinued queer tango festivals and marathons. We have added these pieces of historical facts for those interested in researching the recent history of queer tango. The list is not complete.
- Copenhagen Queer Tango Days c/o Queertango.dk. Denmark. The last festival was held in 2014.
- International Queer Tango Festival in Seattle c/o Eric Damiana, Shaw Fitzgerald and Elias Reis. USA. The festival is discontinued.
- Queer Tango Festival in Cologne c/o Rolf Räbiger. This festival was discontinued in 2016.
- Queer Tango Festival SALIDA, St Petersburg. Russia. The lastest festival held was in 2016.
- Queer Tango Festivalitos in Frankfurt. Germany. This festival was discontinued in 2010.
- Queer Tango Marathon in Oldenburg. Germany. The latest marathon was held in 2017.
- QueerTango Marathon in Buenos Aires c/o Mariano Garcés and Juan Pablo Argentina. The marathon was discontinued in app. 2010.
- Quilombo Queer Tango Festival, Barcelona, c/o Dafne Spain. Quilombo (2016) is the grandmapa of Chamuyo, queer tango festival, Valencia 2019.
- San Francisco International QueerTango Festival USA. QueerTango San Francisco (QTSF) produced the San Francisco International QueerTango Festival for 4 years: 2009-2012. The festival is discontinued.
- Tango Kreuz & Queer, queer tango festival in Stuttgart Germany. The festival was discontinued in 2013
- The International Queer Tango Festival in Hamburg c/o Ute Walter, Marga Nagel and Timm Germany. The first festival was held in 2000. One year was skipped in the begining and the 10th festival was held in 2011.
- The International Queer Tango Festival in Stockholm c/o Charlotte Rivero, Sweden. From 2007-2013, Rivero organised 7 festivals. The festival was dscontinued in 2013.