BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:23891@demo.gancio.org SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20261110T160242Z DTSTART:20261129T170000Z DTEND:20261129T190000Z SUMMARY:Queer Tango: Rhythm and Rebellion LOCATION:60-62 Hopton Street - Blackfriars\, London\, SE1 9JH GEO:51.5083088;-0.1025268 DESCRIPTION:Join us for this rebellious Canyengue tango workshop for the G lobal Majority.\n*Please note you will need to book a ticket for this even t on Eventbrite. If\nyou're viewing this page on the London LGBTQ+ Communi ty Centre website\, scroll\nto the bottom to book.* **This workshop is des igned for Global Majority\nparticipants\, as part of our commitment to cre ating politically conscious\,\naccessible and vibrant dance spaces.** Step into the rebellious side of tango!\nWhether you’re new to tango or curi ous to explore the other role\, come ready to\nget moving. Through guided exercises\, we’ll explore the characteristic movements\nof Canyengue tan go\, and discover how its rhythms shape the way we connect with a\npartner . We’ll play with the embrace and experiment with both leading and\nfoll owing. No previous tango experience needed. Our approach makes room for\nd ifferent bodies\, ways of learning and ways of being together\, with adapt able\nexercises and space to explore at your own pace. Canyengue is an ear thy\, playful\nstyle of tango with a irreverent spirit. Canyengue emerged through cultural\nexchange within the working-class social dance culture o f Buenos Aires\, a port\ncity shaped by migration. In its neighbourhoods\, different musical and dance\ntraditions came into contact\, influencing o ne another over time. What developed\nwas a style with punchy steps and Of fbeat rhythms that gets you grooving from\nthe ground up. Canyengue challe nged the polished conventions of the formal\nsalons and\, at times\, faced bans as it was deemed too unruly. So you can expect\na whole lotta mischi ef! If you're curious about tango but this workshop isn't\nthe right fit\, come find us at our other workshop\, [Much Ado About Tango (15th\nNovembe r).][1] Cover image credit: Luis Orlando Martinez **Accessibility at the\n London LGBTQ+ Community Centre** The Centre's accessibility statement is\n [here][2]. **Covid safety at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre** To keep our\ncommunity safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the centre if they are\nfeeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\, fever\, sore throat\, consistent\ncough or chills. You can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We also have\nmasks and hand sanitiser available at the Cent re. For current information on\n[Covid][3] please visit the NHS website. * *Donate to the London LGBTQ+ Community\nCentre** We rely on donations to e nsure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\ncan keep its doors open for years to come. To donate or become a Friend of the\nCentre\, visit our [w ebsite][4]. [1]:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/much-ado-about-tango-work shop-tickets-2003959616157\n[2]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/accessibili ty-at-the-centre/ [3]:\nhttps://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19 /symptoms/main-symptoms/#symptoms\n[4]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/even tbritedonate\nhttps://transdimension.uk/events/517269 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for this rebellious Canyengue tango w orkshop for the Global Majority. *Please note you will need to book a tick et for this event on\nEventbrite. If you're viewing this page on the Londo n LGBTQ+ Community\nCentre website\, scroll to the bottom to book.*\n\n**T his workshop is designed for Global Majority participants\, as part of\nou r commitment to creating politically conscious\, accessible and vibrant\nd ance spaces.**\n\nStep into the rebellious side of tango!\n\nWhether you ’re new to tango or curious to explore the other role\, come\nready to g et moving.\n\nThrough guided exercises\, we’ll explore the characteristi c movements of\nCanyengue tango\, and discover how its rhythms shape the w ay we connect\nwith a partner. We’ll play with the embrace and experimen t with both\nleading and following.\n\nNo previous tango experience needed . Our approach makes room for\ndifferent bodies\, ways of learning and way s of being together\, with\nadaptable exercises and space to explore at yo ur own pace.\n\nCanyengue is an earthy\, playful style of tango with a irr everent spirit.\nCanyengue emerged through cultural exchange within the wo rking-class\nsocial dance culture of Buenos Aires\, a port city shaped by migration.\nIn its neighbourhoods\, different musical and dance traditions came into\ncontact\, influencing one another over time. What developed wa s a style\nwith punchy steps and Offbeat rhythms that gets you grooving fr om the\nground up.\n\nCanyengue challenged the polished conventions of the formal salons and\,\nat times\, faced bans as it was deemed too unruly. S o you can expect a\nwhole lotta mischief!\n\nIf you're curious about tango but this workshop isn't the right fit\,\ncome find us at our other worksh op\, [Much Ado About Tango (15th\nNovember).][1]\n\nCover image credit: Lu is Orlando Martinez\n\n**Accessibility at the London LGBTQ+ Community Cent re**\n\nThe Centre's accessibility statement is [here][2].\n\n**Covid safe ty at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre**\n\nTo keep our community safe\, we ask that all visitors do not visit the\ncentre if they are feeling any Covid-19 symptoms including headache\,\nfever\, sore throat\, consistent cough or chills.\n\nYou can wear a mask if you feel more comfortable. We a lso have masks and\nhand sanitiser available at the Centre.\n\nFor current information on [Covid][3] please visit the NHS website.\n\n**Donate to th e London LGBTQ+ Community Centre**\n\nWe rely on donations to ensure that the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre\ncan keep its doors open for years to c ome.\n\nTo donate or become a Friend of the Centre\, visit our [website][4 ].\n\n\n\n[1]: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/much-ado-about-tango-worksho p-tickets-2003959616157\n[2]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/accessibility- at-the-centre/\n[3]: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/sy mptoms/main-symptoms/#symptoms\n[4]: https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/eventbr itedonate\n\nhttps://transdimension.uk/events/517269 BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:DISPLAY TRIGGER:-PT1H DESCRIPTION:Queer Tango: Rhythm and Rebellion END:VALARM CATEGORIES:transdimension URL;VALUE=URI:https://demo.gancio.org/event/queer-tango-rhythm-and-rebelli on-1 STATUS:CONFIRMED LAST-MODIFIED:20261110T123421Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR