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CU Tango Music: Festival Milonga

Apr 18, 2026   8:00 pm  
Urbana Dance Company
Sponsor
CU Tango Music, Urbana Dance Company, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies,
Originating Calendar
Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)

Location: Urbana Dance Company

Cost: $35/$20 (student, non-dancer)

The festival milonga brings together our guests artists, local tango band Bandoneon Massacre, and Midwest guest musicians for a magical night celebrating the beauty and drama of tango music and dance. The milonga features music from our 20+-piece festival orquesta and DJ Mariano Bejarano along with special live-music dance performances from Daniela Roig and Hernán Prieto as well as Paloma Berrios and Maximiliano Alvarado. You will not want to miss this one-of-a-kind evening in the enchanting ballroom at Urbana Dance Company.

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