Nouvelle Saison Des Cours De Tango à Grenoble

annual Hannover, DE Since 1992 15 editions 20+ years online

Nouvelle Saison Des Cours De Tango à Grenoble is an annual milonga event held in Hannover, Germany. This event marks its inaugural edition, bringing together tango enthusiasts for a night of social dancing.

History

Tango an der Leine, a vibrant hub for Argentine tango in Hannover, Germany, was founded in 2006 by a passionate group of tango enthusiasts. The initiative aimed to create a welcoming space for both beginners and seasoned dancers to explore the rich culture of tango. The first events were held at various venues, including the Tanzschule von Hagemeister and the Terrasse des Hannoverschen Ruderclubs, where participants could engage in workshops and social dancing, known as milongas. The community quickly grew, attracting tango lovers from across the region.

Over the years, Tango an der Leine evolved significantly, transitioning from small local gatherings to a well-established organization hosting numerous events annually. The Tangowerkstatt became the primary venue, offering a dedicated space for classes, workshops, and milongas. The format of events expanded to include not only regular milongas but also special workshops featuring renowned tango teachers from around the world. This growth was marked by an increasing number of participants, with events often drawing attendees from various countries, enhancing the international flavor of the local tango scene.

Notable editions of Tango an der Leine include the annual celebrations of its founding, such as the 11th and 12th anniversaries, which featured extensive programming with workshops, live music, and multiple milongas over the weekend. Events like the Open-Air Tangonacht at Ballhofplatz showcased live performances by local tango orchestras, further enriching the cultural experience. The community's commitment to fostering a love for tango was evident in the diverse range of activities offered, from beginner workshops to advanced seminars focusing on specific techniques.

Despite facing challenges, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which necessitated adaptations to event formats and safety protocols, Tango an der Leine has remained resilient. The organization successfully resumed activities with a focus on safety, ensuring that the tango community could continue to thrive. Today, Tango an der Leine stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Argentine tango, offering a vibrant space for dance, connection, and cultural exchange in Hannover.

Currently, Tango an der Leine is recognized as a key player in the local tango scene, hosting regular classes, workshops, and social dancing events. The community continues to grow, welcoming newcomers and fostering a deep appreciation for the art of tango. With a dedicated team of instructors and a passionate membership, Tango an der Leine is poised to remain a cornerstone of tango culture in Hannover for years to come.

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Edition History

Year Ed. Dates Venue
2026 Feb 2
2025 Dec 20
2024 Dec 7
2023 Mar 18
2022 Sep 3
2021 Oct 17
2019 Nov 16-17
2018 Aug 11
2016 Nov 21
2015 May 16
2011 Dec 31
2010 May 15
2008 Apr 19
2007 Dec 15
2006 Sep 30 - Oct 1

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