About Argentine tango

Everything you need to know about the passionate Argentine tango!

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Our tango school: BE-TANGO

Since its founding in 2012, BE-TANGO has been the go-to destination for Argentine tango in Brussels and Woluwe-Saint-Pierre. Our classes focus on building a strong foundation, emphasizing posture, technique and musicality.

At BE-TANGO, you’ll discover the true essence of Argentine tango while receiving personalized guidance to develop your unique tango style. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, our expert instructors will help you refine your skills and deepen your connection to the dance.

Join us our dance school and experience the passion of Argentine tango in Brussels!

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History

Discover the rich history of the Argentine tango, its origin and how it spread worldwide.

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Music

Learn all about tango music, the instruments, the famous orchestra’s, the different musical styles, …

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Steps

What kind of steps will you learn during your tango class? La caminata, cuadrado, la salida cruzada, boleo, giro, … are a few of those dance steps.

Practical information

Discover the celebrities of the Argentine tango scene! Who is most famous? Who is impressive in Europe and who are the dancing stars of Argentina?

Read about them in our blog and discover “Who’s dancing with whom!”

Everything you need to know about tango shoes
Are tango shoes different then regular shoes or other dancing shoes? Absolutely!
Where can you buy them?
I am a beginner: do I need these for my first class? What is important for advanced dancers?
Discover everything you need to know on the blog!

Milonguero, Tango de Salon, Tango Nuevo, …
Discover the different tango dance styles!
Curious to know which dance style you’d prefer? Read our blog and discover what type of tango dancer you are.

All you need to know when attending your first tango dance class or milonga dance evening.

Is there a dress code for attending tango classes? Which shoes are suitable for trying Argentine tango the first time? How to invite a follower in the appropriate way at the milonga? I am attending my first milonga, is there a code of conduct?

Discover the answers to all of these questions on the blog. 

Multimedia

From Prague to Buenos Aires: the world tour of Sonja and Sven
Prague, Vienna, New York, Buenos Aires… Sonja en Sven travelled the world, from east to west, to perform and share their dance skills.

In our picture gallery you can find a selection of photos of these incredible performances, inspireing classes & magicale events.

In our video gallery you will find a selection of some of the favorite performances of the BE-TANGO maestri.

Got inspired?
Register for one of our
free trial classes to try Argentine tango yourself.

Follow our online tango classes from the comfort of your living room.

Enjoy our online tangolessen that were recorded live during the Covid-19 lockdowns. They are the perfect tool to learn or improve your Argentine tango dancing skills, all at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home.