Milonga Heidelberg
The weekly meeting point for Heidelberg and the region
When: 8:30 p.m. until open end (estimated end time: 1:00 a.m.)
Location: Intango – Tango Center Heidelberg, Mary-Somerville-Platz 5, 69214 Heidelberg
Music: 70%–100% traditional
Introductory Course: Milongueros Regeneration with Emile & Simge
With the Milonga Heidelberg, we want to create a place where tango is lived at a high level – supported by musical inspiration, flowing ronda, and genuine connection. An evening that radiates beyond the region and attracts dancers from all over.
Our vision: first-class music, great DJs, good dancers, and a harmonious dance floor – without dogmatism and without style boundaries.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .
Milonga 50/50
Heidelberg’s Milonga for musical diversity
When: The 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, 8:30 p.m. – open end (approximate end time: 1:30 a.m.)
Location: Intango – Tango Center Heidelberg, Mary-Somerville-Platz 5, 69214 Heidelberg
Music: 50% Neo/Non and 50% predominantly contemporary tangos, DJ Claudia Kreisz
Pre-event Workshop with Emile & Simge
Our Milonga 50/50 brings together two worlds: tradition and modernity—atmospheric, energetic, and entertaining.
An evening for everyone who loves variety, enjoys trying new things, and is looking for a milonga that embraces diversity.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .
Milonguero Milonga
The traditional Saturday Milonga in Heidelberg – characterized by the close embrace
When: The 4th Saturday of the month, 8:30 p.m. – open end (approximate end time: 1:30 a.m.)
Location: Intango – Tango Center Heidelberg, Mary-Somerville-Platz 5, 69214 Heidelberg
Music: traditional (2 to 3 non-tandas upon request), rotating DJs
Pre-event Workshop with Emile and Simge
Our monthly Milonguero Milonga is dedicated to the classic Milonguero style: an evening in close embrace, with clear dance flow, precise spatial orientation, and musical sensitivity – as required in well-attended milongas.
The Milonguero embrace, as well as the closed Salon embrace, are not only welcome but consciously shape the atmosphere of this evening.
5 wishes for the Milonguero Milonga:
1. Dance Milonguero style or try it. Close embrace is the way to go!
2. Be sensitive to space.
Still unsure? Then dance straight ahead in your lane. Spatially aware dancers can also turn and change lanes.
3. Pay attention to the music’s tempo and the ronda.
Fast music = dance smoothly. Slow pieces = don’t overtake. If the tempo is high during a fast rhythmic piece, but you sway in the same spot for half a minute to fully experience the melody, you will cause a traffic jam behind you and annoy people. Conversely, if you move too fast during a slow melodic piece, you will start to overtake people and thus switch from lane to lane. Your fellow dancers won’t like that either.
4. Be elastic, dance with “shock absorbers”. If you collide, your elastic body will absorb the impact.
5. Expand your repertoire. Direction-changing elements help with evasive maneuvers and smooth dancing.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .
Second Saturday Milonga
Flexible Milonga format with changing programs
When: The second Saturday of the month, 10:00 p.m. – open end (approximate end time: 2:00 a.m.)
Location: Intango – Tango Center Heidelberg, Mary-Somerville-Platz 5, 69214 Heidelberg
Music: 70% traditional, 30% neo/non, DJ Mari
The Milonga on the second Saturday is our flexible monthly format, where the program and musical direction change depending on the date: traditional evenings, special guest DJs, live music, thematic milongas, open-air formats, or unique special programs.
On August 8, we ’ll celebrate the end of our classes and the start of the summer break with our Summer Night Milonga —featuring a movie, popcorn, and a long evening of dancing.
Our motto: Summer Colors. Feel free to come dressed in summery colors—colorful, bright, or just whatever makes you feel comfortable.
Our patio is the perfect spot for summer drinks and conversation between tandas.
DJ Mari keeps the mood lively with 70% traditional tangos, 30% neo and non, and summery cortinas.
8:15 p.m.: “The Tango Lesson”
We’re screening a classic tango film—with popcorn, good company, and to get you in the mood for the milonga afterward.
The film is closely associated with Pablo Verón, whom we will be welcoming in November at the Paradiso Milongero Tango Marathon.
10:00 p.m.: Summer Night Milonga · open end
The movie and popcorn are included in the milonga admission fee.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .
Milonga außer der Reihe
A different format in Heidelberg – different impulses, different perspectives, different sound
When: The 5th Saturday of the month, 8:30 p.m. – open end (approximate end time: 1:30 a.m.)
Location: Intango – Tango Center Heidelberg, Mary-Somerville-Platz 5, 69214 Heidelberg
August 29: 100 % neo- and non-tangos with DJ Claudia
October 31: Sensual Edition with 60 % neo- and non-tangos and 40 % classic tangos, DJ Harald
Pre-workshop: occasionally workshops on various topics
Our Außer-der-Reihe Milongas take place on selected fifth Saturdays of the month and offer space for experiments and new impressions.
Here we show tango from a different perspective: from mixed music evenings to milongas with 100% Neo and Non-Tango.
These formats open up new sound worlds, create different dynamics on the dance floor, and invite you to question the familiar and experience tango anew.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .
Práctica
Our monthly practice evening in Heidelberg
When: Once a month on Wednesdays, 9:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.; dates will be announced internally.
Music: mixed
Once a month, we host a practice evening where you can dance, try new things, and connect with others in a relaxed atmosphere.
The evening is open to all dance levels – and free of charge.
A good opportunity to consolidate what you’ve learned and spend some quality time together.
You can find the latest information about our milongas on our website. We also provide updates through our newsletter, which you can subscribe to at the bottom of the homepage www.intango.de .