Vaggelis Hatzopoulos
& Marianna Koutandou
The Maestros
During "Noches de Abril" we have the great pleasure of welcoming two amazing tango couples: Vaggelis Hatzopoulos & Marianna Koutandou (Athens, Greece) and Mauricio Borgarello & Marianne Kuusipalo (Geneva, Switzerland).
Don’t miss this unique chance to join their inspiring workshops! Registration is required, but you don’t need a partner to sign up.
Mauricio Borgarello
& Marianne Kuusipalo
Class for tango DJs
with Marcelo ROJAS
25CHF / 2h
Dive into the world of tango musicalization with Marcelo Rojas TDJ, one of the most renowned tango DJs, with over 30 years of experience in milongas, festivals, and world championships. As the organizer of the legendary Confitería Ideal milonga in Buenos Aires and the musical curator of La 2x4 FM 92.7, the official tango radio, he has traveled the world on 65 tours, sharing his passion for tango music.
In this workshop, he will reveal the secrets of crafting a perfect milonga, exploring orchestra styles, DJing techniques, and the art of creating a dancefloor that truly comes alive!
The workshop will be conducted in Spanish, with professional French translation by Dorothée Schepens.
The weekend program
Friday - 25 April
19:15–21:15
Class for tango DJs with
Marcelo Rojas
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20:00–21:15
Class with Marianna and Vaggelis
Barridas: technique and our favorite combinations
21:15–1:00
Milonga with SHOW
by Marianne and Mauricio
DJ Sarah Finci (CH)
Venue of Milonga Sentimental
Rue du Village-Suisse 14,
1205 Genève
Saturday - 26 April
14:00–15:15
Class with Marianne and Mauricio
Spirals: enrosques and calesitas
15:15–19:00
Afternoon Milonga
DJ Marcelo Rojas (AR)
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20:00–21:15
Class with Marianna and Vaggelis
Double ochos forward and backward in the same direction:
technique and guidance
21:15–1:00
Milonga with SHOW
by Marianna and Vaggelis
DJ Maria Kownacka (PL/CH)
Espace Vélodrome
Chemin de la Mère-Voie 60,
1228 Plan-les-Ouates Genève
Sunday - 27 April
15:00–16:15
Class with Marianne and Mauricio
Vals essentials
16:15–19:45
Afternoon Milonga
DJ Adrian Cia (CH/AR)
20:00–23:00
After-Party Milonga
DJ Marco Dozio (IT)
Espace Vélodrome
Chemin de la Mère-Voie 60,
1228 Plan-les-Ouates Genève
Prices
The Milongas
Milonga Full Pass 50 CHF
To buy the Full Pass for the milongas, register using the online form
Tickets for each milonga can be purchased on site:
Friday – Evening Milonga with SHOW - 15 CHF
Saturday – Afternoon Milonga - 15 CHF
Saturday – Evening Milonga with SHOW - 20 CHF
Sunday – Afternoon Milonga - 15 CHF
Sunday – After-Party Milonga - 10 CHF
The Workshops
Full Pass 4 classes: 80 CHF
Please register online for all workshops.
No partner? No problem!
Couples are welcome but not required.
Each class – 20 CHF per person
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Friday evening:
Class – 20 CHF / Class + Milonga – 30 CHF
Saturday afternoon:
Class – 20 CHF / Class + Milonga – 30 CHF
Saturday evening:
Class – 20 CHF / Class + Milonga – 35 CHF
Sunday afternoon:
Class – 20 CHF / Class + Milonga – 30 CHF
DJ's Team
Marcelo Rojas
Argentina
Adrian Cia
Argentina / Switzerland
Sarah Finci
Switzerland
Marco Dozio
Italie
Maria Kownacka
Poland / Switzerland
Venues for workshops and milongas
Friday
Venue of Milonga Sentimental
Rue du Village-Suisse 14,
1205 Genève
Saturday and Sunday
Espace Vélodrome
Chemin de la Mère-Voie 60,
1228 Plan-les-Ouates Genève