The workshop couples
Four couples offer workshops.
Pamela & Fernando
Elegant tango from Buenos Aires: precise technique, clear leading, and experience from shows, festivals and workshops.
Stella & Ernesto
Traditional tango with depth: decades of practice, refined musicality, and an authentic style from Buenos Aires.
Fátima & Sebastián
Modern and precise: strong musicality, clear partner connection, and extensive international stage and teaching experience.
Yanina & Neri
Expressive and authentic: deep connection, technical precision, and experience from live shows and workshops.
Workshop programme 2026
Here you will find all workshops listed by date, time, and location.
Friday, 18 September – Concordia Wuppertal
Werth 48, 42275 Wuppertal
WS 1
- Friday, 18 September 2026
- 16:30 – 17:45
- Fátima & Sebastián
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Fluidity with Carlos Di Sarli: caminata and smooth transitions into the giro
Technique and musicality in the Di Sarli style: elegant caminata, stable axis and soft transitions from walking into turns, for a flowing, natural tango.
WS 2
- Friday, 18 September 2026
- 18:00 – 19:15
- Yanina & Neri
- Tango Fantasia: possibilities between creativity and improvisation
WS 3
- Friday, 18 September 2026
- 19:30 – 20:45
- Stella & Ernesto
- Vals: rhythm, dynamics and turns on axis
Saturday, 19 September – Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal
Johannisberg 40, 42103 Wuppertal
Historic City Hall (1st floor, Room 1)
WS 4
- Saturday, 19 September
- 14:00 – 15:15
- Yanina & Neri
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Milonga variations & adornos:
playful, original sequences for more expression and musicality
WS 5
- Saturday, 19 September
- 15:25 – 16:40
- Yanina & Neri
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Ganchos and Barridas
refining smooth and dynamic tango sequences
WS 6
- Saturday, 19 September
- 16:50 – 18:05
- Stella & Ernesto
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Milonga: Lisa and Traspié – Rhythm and playfulness
Fundamentals and dynamics of milonga: clear rhythmic structure in Lisa and playful variations in Traspié. Technique for precision, lightness and musicality.
Historic City Hall (1st floor, Room 2)
WS 7
- Saturday, 19 September
- 14:00 – 15:15
- Pamela & Fernando
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Milonguero or Salón style – what’s the difference?
A dance combining both styles.
WS 8
- Saturday, 19 September
- 15:25 – 16:40
- Pamela & Fernando
- Milonga: turns with and without Traspié
WS 9
- Saturday, 19 September
- 16:50 – 18:05
- Pamela & Fernando
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Entradas, sacadas and enganchados – what does it mean?
Kontrolle und Orientierung auf der Tanzfläche.
Historic City Hall (Ground Floor, Offenbach Hall)
WS 10
- Saturday, 19 September
- 14:00 – 15:15
- Fátima & Sebastián
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The cadence of the old milongueros
Rhythm, small precise movements and efficient navigation in the ronda. Practical techniques for more comfort, musicality and safety on a crowded floor.
WS 11
- Saturday, 19 September
- 15:25 – 16:40
- Sebastián
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Technique for men – Milonguero, Salón and stage
The differences between the three major tango styles: embrace, dynamics, movement quality, musicality and presence—from social dance to stage.
WS 12
- Saturday, 19 September
- 16:50 – 18:05
- Fátima
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Technique for women – Dancing with the whole body
Connection between upper body, axis and legs, elegant movement and musical expression through the whole body.
WS 13
- Saturday, 19 September
- 18:15 – 19:30
- Fátima & Sebastián
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The history of the giro – From traditional to modern
Evolution of the giro in Argentine tango: from classic structures of the old milongueros to modern dynamics and today’s technical approaches.
Sunday, 20 September – Concordia Wuppertal
Werth 48, 42275 Wuppertal
WS 14
- Sunday, 20 September 2026
- 13:30 – 14:45
- Pamela & Fernando
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Circularity in the embrace:
awareness of working with the axis
WS 15
- Sunday, 20 September 2026
- 15:00 – 16:15
- Yanina & Neri
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The magic of sacadas:
technique, timing and smooth combinations for leaders and followers
WS 16
- Sunday, 20 September 2026
- 16:30 – 17:45
- Fátima & Sebastián
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Milonga: Lisa and Traspié – Rhythm and playfulness
clear rhythmic structure in Lisa and playful variations in Traspié. Technique for precision, lightness and musicality.
Workshop prices
Choose your favorites from our wide range of options. Prices are based on the number of workshops booked and include attractive package discounts.
When you select multiple workshops, you can save up to €36 compared to booking them individually.
- 1 Workshop — 32 €
- 2 Workshops — 60 €
- 3 Workshops — 88 €
- 4 Workshops — 114 €
- 5 Workshops — 138 €
- 6 Workshops — 156 €
Who are the workshops for?
The workshops are designed for all dancers who wish to further their skills in a focused manner.
- All tango lovers
- For all levels – from beginner to advanced
- Suitable only for dance couples
- Workshops 11 & 12 are also suitable for solo dancers
Participation notes
Bitte beachten Sie: Die Workshops sind Teil des Festivalprogramms und werden mit vier Tanzpaaren umgesetzt. Inhalte, Levels, genaue Uhrzeiten und der vollständige Ablaufplan ergänzen wir auf dieser Seite, sobald alle Informationen final vorliegen. Teilnahmebedingungen und mögliche Buchungsoptionen veröffentlichen wir erst, wenn sie vom Veranstalter bestätigt wurden. So bleiben alle Angaben verlässlich und einheitlich. Wenn Sie schon jetzt planen möchten, merken Sie sich bitte die Workshoptage Freitag bis Sonntag vor.
For each workshop, we will then provide short profiles, focus topics and preparation notes. For questions or special requests, please feel free to use the contact page. Drinks and food apply exclusively to the evening events and are paid for separately there. We update this page regularly as soon as new details are available. Access to the workshops and the assignment to ticket categories may vary depending on the offer. Please check the information on this page carefully again before booking.
FAQ about the workshops
The workshops will be led by four internationally renowned dance couples who are known for their exceptional quality and diverse interpretations of Argentine tango: Pamela & Fernando, Stella & Ernesto, Fátima & Sebastián and Yanina & Neri. They bring with them many years of teaching and stage experience from Buenos Aires and the global tango scene.
The workshops will take place on all three days of the festival—from Friday, September 18, to Sunday, September 20, 2026. On Friday and Sunday, dancing will take place in the Concordia Hall, while the extensive Saturday program will be held in various halls of the Historische Stadthalle Wuppertal.
No, the workshops and the ball evenings are separate events. You can book the workshops independently of the evening events. Therefore, a ball ticket is not required to participate in the workshops.
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