It’s most commonly referred to as a dance-hall event showcasing the Argentine tango. Milonga is also used to describe a musical genre (lively in tempo) and one of three dances practiced at a milonga.

Buenos Aires can be a tough ask for those who swear off red meat and alcohol. The gout-inducing diet of Argentina’s capital is a magnet for many tourists but was torturous for star choreographer Sidi ...

Some danced the tango with a partner, gracefully maneuvering around furniture in their living rooms and kitchens. Others danced the tango alone — embracing a pillow or a pink stuffed flamingo or ...

Far from tango's birthplace in working-class districts and port areas of Buenos Aires and Montevideo in Argentina and Uruguay, dance enthusiasts in Istanbul have built a close-knit and passionate ...

Tango without gender-defined roles. Women who dance with women. Men who are led by women. The queer milonga was introduced in Argentina at the beginning of the 2000s to break with the stereotypes set ...

Tango without gender-defined roles. Women who dance with women. Men who are led by women. The queer milonga was introduced in Argentina at the beginning of the 2000s to break with the stereotypes set ...

The last milonga on March 13 was canceled, officially, but it happened anyway—a secret gathering of Istanbul’s devoted tango dancers. There was talk about the virus, of course, and the organizers of ...

Dancers tango together during Bataclan Tango’s monthly Milonga Mala Yunta, where experienced dancers come to tango May 28 at Four Seasons Dance Studio in Minneapolis. When it comes to staying informed ...