Milonga Argentina for beginners in Berlin - Workshop for beginners
Discover the rhythm of the milonga - getting started made easy!
Do you already dance tango or are you curious about the world of Argentinean dance? Then this workshop is the perfect next step for you! Our Milonga Argentina for beginners in Berlin is aimed at all those who discover the lively, playful sister of the Tango Argentino want to - no previous knowledge of milonga required.
In just two hours you will learn what milonga is all about: Fast steps, rhythmic accents, musical play and lots of fun. Even if you already dance tango, you will be surprised how different milonga feels - Light, flowing and full of joie de vivre.
🎯 Ideal for complete beginners or tango dancers without milonga experience
🎯 Learn basic steps, sense of rhythm and first figures
🎯 Lots of practice, fun and musical understanding - all in a relaxed atmosphere
Whether as an introduction to the world of tango or as new inspiration for your dance style - this workshop opens the door to a new side of Argentine couple dancing.
Why take part in our milonga workshop?
- Quick start, without any pressure: Milonga is more accessible than many people think. The music is faster, but the steps are simple - perfect for a lively introduction to couple dancing.
- More sense of rhythm: In this workshop you will learn how to combine music and movement in a playful way - for more confidence and fun on the dance floor.
- The ideal complement to tango: Do you already dance tango? Then Milonga will bring new impulses, looseness and lightness to your style.
- Individual learning: Our teachers accompany you personally, pay attention to your pace and make sure that you feel comfortable - whether you come solo or with a partner.
- Dancing with fun and flow: Milonga is like tango - only with a wink. Less drama, more dynamics, more smiles.
What to expect in the milonga workshop
In the Zapatissimo dance school you can expect a lively and beginner-friendly workshop that will make it easy for you to enter the world of milonga - whether you already have tango experience or are completely new:
- Basic steps & sense of rhythm: You will learn the typical movements of the milonga - faster than tango, but with clear, repeatable step patterns that are immediately fun.
- Playful elements: Milonga thrives on small step combinations and rhythmic variations. We'll show you how to create a great effect with simple means.
- Dancing in the river: You practise how to move effortlessly in space with a partner - relaxed, musical and without complicated figures.
- Understanding musicality: Milonga music is cheerful, inviting and rhythmic. You will learn how to recognize it, interpret it and dance with it.
- Practical & personal: With practical exercises, changing partners and individual feedback, you will quickly find your own approach to the milonga.
Whether you just want to try something new or broaden your tango horizons, this workshop is the perfect introduction to one of the most charming sides of Argentine dance.
Who is the workshop suitable for?
Our Milonga workshop for beginners is aimed at anyone who is curious about the playful side of Argentinean dance - without any previous knowledge of milonga:
- Tango dancers who would like to get to know the milonga: If you already dance tango but have no experience with milonga, this workshop is ideal for getting to know the style and expanding your repertoire.
- Dance enthusiasts without previous experience: Even if you have no previous knowledge of tango, you are very welcome here. Milonga is easily accessible and fun right from the start!
- Curious about new rhythms: If you like dancing to lively music and simple, rhythmic movements, you will love milonga.
- Couple dancers with a desire for diversity: Are you looking for new impulses for your dance style or would you like to bring more musicality and lightness into your couple dance? Milonga is the perfect complement!
Whether you come alone or with a partner - our workshop creates a relaxed atmosphere in which you feel comfortable and learn safely.
This is how the workshop works
In our Milonga workshop for beginners you can expect a compact, practice-oriented training that offers you a lively introduction to this traditional dance style in a short time:
- Introduction & warm-up: We start with a short introduction to the origins of the milonga and a relaxed warm-up to the music - so you get into the mood straight away.
- Basic steps & sense of rhythm: You will learn the typical Milonga basic steps and develop a feeling for the playful, rhythmic timingthat makes this dance so unique.
- Simple figures & combinations: Together we practise easy-to-implement sequences of movements that are immediately fun and allow you to move confidently on the dance floor.
- Musicality & interpretation: You will learn how to Pauses, accents and repetitions in the music to make your dance style more varied.
- Free practice & Q&A: Finally, you will have space to try out what you have learned. Our teachers are on hand to answer your questions, give you tips and provide personal support.
You'll be surprised how quickly you can master the first steps - and how much fun milonga can be!
🔗 More courses at Zapatissimo
If you would like to continue dancing after the workshop or learn more about tango, we have suitable offers for you - even if you have no previous knowledge:
➡️ Tango Argentino course for beginners - Regular course for all those who want to learn and improve their tango step by step.
➡️ Tango Argentino Bootcamp for beginners - Compact intensive course with a focus on technique, connection and sense of rhythm.
➡️ Tango workshop for women - Lady Style - Perfect if you want to develop your feminine presence, technique and expressiveness in tango.
➡️ Discover all current courses and workshops - Here you can find an overview of our entire dance program.
Whether regularly or spontaneously - at Zapatissimo you will find the right course for your dance path!
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
No, absolutely not! The workshop is explicitly aimed at Beginnerswhether you have never been to a milonga before or know how to dance tango but are unsure how to behave at a milonga. We will pick you up exactly where you are.
A milonga is no teaching unitbut a social dance eventin which tango is danced - with certain codes, types of music and sequences. In this workshop you will learn what makes a milonga special and how to move safely and stylishly in it.
No. You can participate alone. At Zapatissimo we ensure regular partner changes and a relaxed atmosphere. This allows you to practice with different partners and familiarize yourself with the milonga feeling.
You learn the Sequences, types of music and milonga etiquette (e.g. "Cabeceo", Tanda, Ronda), as well as simple figures and rhythmic movement patterns that are especially suited to the Milonga music fit. The aim is for you to feel comfortable afterwards at a real milonga - and to be able to dance along!
Comfortable clothing in which you can move easily is ideal. For the feet we recommend Tango shoes with leather soles or soft dance sneakersso that you can turn and glide safely. You can also Socks or barefoot dance, if that's more comfortable for you.
Yes, Zapatissimo regularly organizes Milongas, tango evenings and Latin partieswhere you can dance and practise your new skills in a relaxed atmosphere. Just check our event calendar regularly:
➡️ Zapatissimo Events
Course details:
- Duration: 2 hours of intensive training
- Dates: 17.04
- Time: 14:00 - 16:00
- Price: 25 € per person