A gentle start to the festival. Registration, saying hello to friends, and settling in after travel, with good food to calm both hunger and travel rush.
We warm up the festival with a mix of traditional and more playful tango music.
DJ: Tania Bauder
Join the national Midsummer celebration at Fredriksdal with music, dancing and a picnic in the gardens. Entrance and catering will be arranged for festival participants and must be booked at least four days in advance.
Social dancing at Stampus. Depending on the weather, we dance indoors or outdoors.
DJ: Marcela Troncoso
A traditional Midsummer meal with non-alcoholic beverages. Food is served within one hour, and you are welcome to stay, eat and enjoy the company at your own pace.
An evening milonga with Golden Age tango music. A flowery theme is welcome, but of course not obligatory.
DJ: Acacio Coelho
10:15–11:30 Workshop 1: Tension and Storytelling
Explore how to create a clear and engaging tango story using tension, intention and connection beyond steps.
11:45–1:00 Workshop 2: Show and Drama
A playful exploration of how emotions and expression can be gently woven into the dance.
Included in the day or festival pass, or available to purchase separately.
A light and easy lunch to keep you energised through the afternoon.
Alternative and very danceable music.
DJ: Acacio Coelho
Time to recharge, share a meal, and get ready for the evening milonga. A small surprise awaits.
We dance to Golden Age tango music, chosen to create a warm and flowing atmosphere.
DJ: Barney Horsdahl
10:15–11:30 Workshop 1: Tradition and Novelty
Discover different tango styles and learn how to balance tradition, innovation and social codes on the dance floor.
11:45–1:00 Workshop 2: Hang in There!
Learn safe techniques for playful off-axis and off-the-ground movements that expand confidence and trust.
Included in the day or festival pass, or available to purchase separately.
Quick and easy, just the way we like it.
A relaxed afternoon milonga for staying connected. Keep your phone charged or your notebook ready, so no new friendships slip away.
DJ: Alfredo "Oso" Astesiano
Farewell dinner.
A free, open-air milonga for everyone, danced on a simple outdoor floor. Weather permitting, we meet by the water for a relaxed and unpretentious evening dance.
Please note that this event may be cancelled in case of heavy rain or strong winds.
We close the festival where it began. Mixed music, snacks and drinks (feel free to bring your own), and plenty of time to dance and socialise.
Included for festival participants. Other guests are kindly asked to pay an entrance fee of 100 SEK.