Totally Tango

Your guide to tango events in Vermont and nearby areas.

[Monday] Practica in Brandon with Moonlight in Vermont

  • Frequency: Most Mondays
  • Schedule: 7pm until people are dancing
  • Address: Brandon Inn, 20 Park St, Brandon, VT 05733
  • Admission: Donations welcome at your discretion
Details:

(Not necessarily every Monday this season if too many of us are busy and traveling, please check before you make plans)

Come join us to dance, socialize, eat and drink - Buenos Aires style!

The restaurant and bar has a new chef with fine dining offerings including a prime rib special, along with Argentine malbec and other wines, beers and cocktails. And of course there’s the 22 Park Eatery next door; takeout can be brought over the Inn, as well.

The practica will begin at 7pm - but music might start a little earlier; arrive early to eat and not miss any dance time.

In the ballroom of the Brandon Inn. Everyone welcome from beginners to advanced dancers. There’s plenty of room to practice or dance.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/21372099097/

[Monday] Class + Practica in Hanover, NH with Dartmouth Argentine Tango Society

  • Frequency: Every Monday during the school year, last class of the current term is November 17, 2025
  • Schedule: 7:30 - 8:45 pm Class, 8:45-9:30 pm Practica
  • Address: Collis Common Ground, 2 N Main St, Hanover, NH 03755
  • Admission: Free
Details:

Learn and practice the most beautiful social dance, UNESCO world heritage!

There is no need to bring a partner; you will learn to lead and to follow! Please bring a pair of clean shoes which allow you to pivot on the dance floor.

7:30-8:45 pm Tango Class (All Levels) - this is a progressive series of 10 classes, thus please join us at the beginning of the term, if at all possible.

8:45-9:30 pm Practica (tango practice for anyone)

The classes and practica are FREE for all!!

Please check out our website: https://sites.google.com/dartmouth.edu/dats

and join us in “Dartmouth Groups”, if you are a Dartmouth student, faculty or staff

https://www.facebook.com/share/1Vb6xrbq34/

https://sites.google.com/dartmouth.edu/dats

[Tuesday] Class + Practica in Brattleboro

  • Frequency: Weekly
  • Schedule: 7:00 - 8:00 pm Class, 8:15 - 9:30 pm Practica
  • Address: 118 Elliot Gallery, 118 Elliot St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
  • Admission: Class $15-20 (sliding scale), practice $5-$10 or FREE with class
Details:

Prácticas are a congenial place to practice, enjoy, and soak up Argentine Tango. No partners needed for classes or prácticas.

https://brattleborotango.org/

[Tuesday] Tango extension! Class in Montpelier with Effi Zimet

  • Frequency: Until December 2, 2025
  • Schedule: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
  • Address: Montpelier studio
  • Admission: $10 per class (cash or venmo)
Details:

This is 5 week tango class series with Effi in Montpelier.

Limited? Yes, 6-8 spots total!

Partner? Not required — come solo and we’ll keep you dancing

Experience? Covering basics and beyond — far beyond!

Drop-in? Sure, contact me first to confirm!

Registration? Please do sign up via email eva.zimet@gmail.com in advance for all or part, because of the very special number of spots available!

This will take place in Montpelier in a sweet little studio of Effie’s. Address sent to registrants!

About the Instructor:

Effi is a life-long artist, dancing since forever. Tango invited her a decade ago and she trained with some of the global greats of the tango world. She loves bringing this fantastic realm to new communities, and travels regularly to keep it fresh.

[Wednesday] Practica in Stowe with Alicia Cruzado

  • Frequency: Weekly
  • Schedule: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
  • Address: Palais de Glace, 3419 Weeks Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
  • Admission: $5

[Thursday] Class + Practica in Burlington with Tango El Camino

  • Frequency: Weekly. Cancelled on Thanksgiving Nov 27, 2025
  • Schedule: 7:00 - 7:45 pm beginner class, 7:45 - 8:30 pm intermediate class, 8:30 - 9:30 pm practica
  • Address: North Star Community Hall (formerly The Champlain Club), 20 Crowley St, Burlington, VT 05401
  • Admission: $10 for one class and practica, $50 advance signup 6-week beginner series, $5 for just the practica
Details:

Every Thursday we offer two 45-minute classes followed by an hour-long practica

Where: North Star Community Hall, 20 Crowley St., Burlington

We suggest you park on North Ave, more info here: https://www.northstarcommunityhall.org/parking/

When: Thursdays (Starting November 6, 2025)

7:00pm-7:45pm Intro to Tango (6-weeks)

7:45pm-8:30pm Intermediate Tango

8:30pm-9:30pm Guided Practica

Who: David Lansky and Scott Phillips have decades of tango dancing between them & have been teaching tango for several years

What : Intro class will cover the basics and repeat about every two months. No experience necessary. Intermediate class will offer vocabulary, technique, and exercises to develop musicality, connection, and creativity for those with some basic tango skills.

We will be downstairs in the Oak Room for the classes. Then will move upstairs to the ballroom from 8:30-9:30pm for our guided practica.

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[Thursday] Class or Practica in St Johnsbury with Phil Ciotti

  • Frequency: Every Thursday, except the 4th Thursday of the month
  • Schedule: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
  • Address: St. Johnsbury Welcome Center, 51 Depot Square, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
  • Admission: Free
Details:

Instructor Phil Ciotti provides FREE Argentine Tango Lessons on Thursday nights at the St. Johnsbury Welcome Center. Beginners at 6PM and intermediates starting at 7PM, followed by a bit of practice time.

This event is every Thursday, except the 4th Thursday of the month.

Casual smooth leather-soled shoes are recommended.

First Thursday of the month is a practica only, other weeks there is a class.

Contact Phil for details (call or text): 802-274-6523

Links: https://tockify.com/discstj/detail/1320/1758837600000?startms=1758772800000

[Saturday] Stowe Tango Tea Dance with Alicia Cruzado

  • Frequency: 2nd Saturday of the month.
  • Schedule: 3:30 - 7:00 pm
  • Address: Palais de Glace, 3419 Weeks Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
  • Admission: $20
Details:

RSVP in order to plan for food.

Every second Saturday of the month, join us from 3:30 to 7:00 PM for a relaxed yet vibrant afternoon where the passion of tango meets a laid-back, social atmosphere.

Enjoy an exciting mix of tango rhythms, vals and milongas carefully curated by DJ Alicia.

Cofffee and pastries: Savor freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries to complement the ambiance. Chef Victor Russel and Sous-Chef Novia Russell.

Perfect for Socializing: Whether you’re a tango enthusiast or just lookng for a unique way to kick off your weekend, this is the place to be.

Come, relax and let the music and flavors transport you into the heart of tango culture. Mark your calendars and experience the Stowe Tango Tea Dance - where every step and sip creates a moment to remember!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1294550258188730

[Saturday] Class + Milonga in Burlington by Queen City Tango

  • Frequency: 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month
  • Schedule: 7:00 - 7:45 pm Class, 7:30 - 10 pm Milonga
  • Address: Fusion 802 Dance Studio, 1881 Williston Rd., South Burlington, VT 05403
  • Admission: $15
Details:

Queen City Tango has moved to a new location! We’re thrilled to be at Fusion 802 in So Burlington. It has a lovely, wooden dance floor, AC, a coat room, and plenty of onsite parking. Join us for a Tango Fundamentals class, then stay for open dancing.

Festive snacks and bottled water will be available. Guests may bring their own snacks and nonalcoholic beverages. Clean, smooth-soled shoes are required on the dance floor (no street shoes).

Safety Reminder: All who attend must provide contact information so we can reach you in the unlikely event that covid-19 or another illness is reported by anyone who attended. Thanks for helping our dance community stay safe!

https://www.queencitytango.org/events

https://www.facebook.com/QueenCityTango

[Sunday] Class + Milonga in Brattleboro

  • Frequency: 2nd Sunday of the month
  • Schedule: 3:00 - 4:00 pm Class, 4:00 - 7:00 pm Milonga
  • Address: 118 Elliot Gallery, 118 Elliot St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
  • Admission: $20 for class, $20 Milonga, $25-30 sliding scale for both

[Sunday] Class + Diner + Practica in Stowe with Alicia Cruzado

  • Frequency: 3rd and 4th Sunday of the month.
  • Schedule: 3:00 - 4:00 pm Beginner’s, 4:00 - 5:00 pm Int / Adv, 5:00 -7:30 pm Guided practica & diner
  • Address: Palais de Glace, 3419 Weeks Hill Rd, Stowe, VT 05672
  • Admission: each lesson $15, practica $15, both $25, plus $5 for dinner
Details:

RSVP in order to plan for dinner.

This event offers the ultimate dance experience (tango, milonga, vals) blending fun and supportive environment with quality instruction, on the most beautiful dance floor.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/1294550258188730