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La Milonguita 9 years

Celebrating 9 Years of La Milonguita Ljubljana!

A heartfelt thank you to all the wonderful dancers who filled every corner of Plesni studio Moj korak at La Milonguita Ljubljana on March 7, ...
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TDJ Alenka Dermol certificate Diplomatura en historia del tango

125 Hours of Tango History: Completing the Diplomatura with Instituto Argentino del Tango

I am immensely proud to share that I’ve successfully completed the “Diplomatura en Historia del Tango” (Diploma in Tango History), organized by the Instituto Argentino ...
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Tango up-cycle

TANGO UP-CYCLE at La Milonguita Ljubljana

At La Milonguita Ljubljana, we are starting Tango UP-CYCLE, a small and practical initiative that connects tango, clothing reuse, and thoughtful re-design. Many tango clothes ...
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Salon Marabu Buenos Aires 2025

Argentine Tango 101: Music, Dance, and a Living Tradition

So, what is Argentine tango? Argentine tango is music, dance, and social interaction — all at once. It is danced in couples, improvised, and deeply ...
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la boca buenos aires argentina

Argentine Tango Through History

A Short (But Serious) History of Tango: From Urban Process to Golden Age Tango is often presented as a legend: born in a precise place, ...
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Nito & Elba 2025

How the Ronda Was Born: Conversation with Nito & Elba – A Living History of the Milonga

Every once in a while, tango gives us a gift: a chance to listen to those who lived its history from the inside. During our ...
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Salón Marabú and Joe Fish: A Gentleman Who Gave His Life to Tango

The first time I heard “Vals para José” by Pablo Banchero — Pablo sent his brand-new music to me via WhatsApp — I was deeply ...
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YouTube Channel

Tango from Buenos Aires – Live on My YouTube Channel

Every time I am in Buenos Aires, I try to bring a small piece of the city back with me – and to share it ...
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Tango DJ Alenka

34 Days Of Tango In Buenos Aires

Everything comes to an end – even my yearly stay in Buenos Aires. I am home again now, back in Slovenia, having travelled from the ...
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Tango DJ Alenka

My New Sign by Alfredo Martínez: The Magic of Fileteado from Buenos Aires

If you walk around Buenos Aires, you quickly notice the colourful and decorative paintings on shops, buses, and signs. This beautiful style is called fileteado ...
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Parakultural 2025

DJ-ing at Milonga Parakultural in Buenos Aires, 2025

On November 21, 2025, I was once again the guest DJ at Milonga Parakultural in Buenos Aires. They invite me to play music there every ...
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La Juan D'Arienzo with Tango DJ Alenka in Buenos Aires 2025

Happy to meet my friends from La Juan D’Arienzo in BsAs 2025

My favorite tango orchestra will always be La Juan D’Arienzo — they performed twice at my milonga La Milonguita Ljubljana in Ljubljana a few years ...
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