What we’re about
This group is for anyone who wants to dance Argentine tango in the San Francisco Bay Area! Everyone is welcome, from first-timers to experienced dancers. We host a beginner class and an intermediate class on most Wednesdays. Please look at our list of upcoming events to be sure whether or not the event is happening on a given date. The classes are taught using the terms "leaders" and "followers," and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. Come on out for tango in the East Bay!
Upcoming events
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- $25.00
Beginning and int. tango dance classes with Mira Barakat in Berkeley (3 dates)
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA, USMira Barakat is back to teach Argentine tango at La Bruja! Mira's classes focus on simple, elegant figures for social dancing. Mira creates a welcoming environment and explains technique clearly. Join us for a fun, challenging class! Note: no classes on Wednesday, Nov. 5th!
The beginner class is open to all levels. The intermediate class is geared towards people who have been dancing for at least three months (12 tango classes).
These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people.
No partner necessary; the teacher encourages people to switch partners throughout the class.
We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome.
Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th
6:45 pm: check-in
7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series
8:00-8:30 pm: practica
8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series
9:30-10:00 pm: practicaThe practicas are included with the classes. Stay, dance, and ask questions! Beginners may stay and watch the intermediate class. Intermediates may arrive at 8:00 to practice together with the beginners.
$60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.)
$25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.)
$15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.)
We accept cash and venmo at the door.Berkeley City Club
2315 Durant Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94704Drinks are for sale at Morgan’s Bar and Lounge, across the hall from the ballroom. All ages are welcome in the dance classes.
We are a 10-minute walk from Downtown Berkeley BART. For bike parking, use the bell to enter through the service entrance, and go straight to get to the back courtyard. No parking in the City Club lot. Street parking is free after 6:00 pm. Extra parking is available for $2 per hour at the Ellsworth Structure at 2337 Haste St. There is also parking at First Church, right across Durant from the Berkeley City Club, for a $10 flat fee (pay with qr code).
Event organized by Lindsey Newbold.
www.labrujatangoberkeley.com2 attendees - $25.00
Beginning and int. tango dance classes with Mira Barakat in Berkeley (3 dates)
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA, USMira Barakat is back to teach Argentine tango at La Bruja! Mira's classes focus on simple, elegant figures for social dancing. Mira creates a welcoming environment and explains technique clearly. Join us for a fun, challenging class! Note: no classes on Wednesday, Nov. 5th!
The beginner class is open to all levels. The intermediate class is geared towards people who have been dancing for at least three months (12 tango classes).
These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people.
No partner necessary; the teacher encourages people to switch partners throughout the class.
We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome.
Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th
6:45 pm: check-in
7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series
8:00-8:30 pm: practica
8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series
9:30-10:00 pm: practicaThe practicas are included with the classes. Stay, dance, and ask questions! Beginners may stay and watch the intermediate class. Intermediates may arrive at 8:00 to practice together with the beginners.
$60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.)
$25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.)
$15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.)
We accept cash and venmo at the door.Berkeley City Club
2315 Durant Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94704Drinks are for sale at Morgan’s Bar and Lounge, across the hall from the ballroom. All ages are welcome in the dance classes.
We are a 10-minute walk from Downtown Berkeley BART. For bike parking, use the bell to enter through the service entrance, and go straight to get to the back courtyard. No parking in the City Club lot. Street parking is free after 6:00 pm. Extra parking is available for $2 per hour at the Ellsworth Structure at 2337 Haste St. There is also parking at First Church, right across Durant from the Berkeley City Club, for a $10 flat fee (pay with qr code).
Event organized by Lindsey Newbold.
www.labrujatangoberkeley.com1 attendee - $25.00
Beginning and int. tango dance classes with Mira Barakat in Berkeley (3 dates)
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave., Berkeley, CA, USMira Barakat is back to teach Argentine tango at La Bruja! Mira's classes focus on simple, elegant figures for social dancing. Mira creates a welcoming environment and explains technique clearly. Join us for a fun, challenging class! Note: no classes on Wednesday, Nov. 5th!
The beginner class is open to all levels. The intermediate class is geared towards people who have been dancing for at least three months (12 tango classes).
These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people.
No partner necessary; the teacher encourages people to switch partners throughout the class.
We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome.
Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th
6:45 pm: check-in
7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series
8:00-8:30 pm: practica
8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series
9:30-10:00 pm: practicaThe practicas are included with the classes. Stay, dance, and ask questions! Beginners may stay and watch the intermediate class. Intermediates may arrive at 8:00 to practice together with the beginners.
$60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.)
$25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.)
$15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.)
We accept cash and venmo at the door.Berkeley City Club
2315 Durant Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94704Drinks are for sale at Morgan’s Bar and Lounge, across the hall from the ballroom. All ages are welcome in the dance classes.
We are a 10-minute walk from Downtown Berkeley BART. For bike parking, use the bell to enter through the service entrance, and go straight to get to the back courtyard. No parking in the City Club lot. Street parking is free after 6:00 pm. Extra parking is available for $2 per hour at the Ellsworth Structure at 2337 Haste St. There is also parking at First Church, right across Durant from the Berkeley City Club, for a $10 flat fee (pay with qr code).
Event organized by Lindsey Newbold.
www.labrujatangoberkeley.com1 attendee
Past events
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