tango
Articles tagged tango on Medellin Living — Medellín expat guides and stories.
Carlos Gardel Tour: Discovering the History of Tango in Medellin
The Carlos Gardel Tour, offered by Zorba Travel, takes visitors on a journey to discover the history of tango in Medellin, Colombia.
Manrique: Grand Tango Homage, Gradual Progress
Comuna Manrique is synonymous with tango and Carlos Gardel, and someday it could become yet another symbol of progress in the redevelopment of Medellín.
Museo Casa Gardeliana: A Museum Dedicated to Tango and Carlos Gardel
A visit to Museo Casa Gardeliana, a small museum dedicated Carlos Gardel and the world of tango music, located in Medellín’s Manrique neighborhood.
Introduction To Tango
It’s the most famous dance in Argentina and known for its foot flicking moves. Dramatic, passionate and very technical, here’s an introduction to tango.
Patio del Tango: Medellin’s Legendary Tango Bar
Patio del Tango is one of Medellin Colombia’s best known tango bars, featuring live music and dance performances every weekend.
International Tango Festival & World Tango Championships
In June 1935, one of the most prominent figures in tango, Carlos Gardel, died in a plane crash in Medellin. In honor of Gardel, and the culture of tango, the city hosts an annual International Tango Festival every June.…
Book and Culture Festival
Medellin’s annual Book and Culture Festival (Fiesta del Libro y La Cultura) is currently running from September 10th through the 19th in the botanical gardens (El Jardin Botanico de Medellin). Entry is free, and the…
We Love Carlos Gardel
One of the nice things about having traveled through most South American countries, and getting to spend big chunks of time in each one is that you start noticing and recognizing similarities between them. In the 18…
Tango Show at Teatro Lido
Visiting Teatro Lido for a free tango show during Medellin’s annual tango festival.