Kansas City has a friendly and growing argentine tango community. If you have already danced here, you know what we are talking about. If not, then you really should come to visit. You will have a great time!
Lessons & Milongas
(Please phone all venues to confirm.)
Sunday Milonga - Milonga at the Westport Presbyterian Church. There is a "Tango Basics and Beyond" class for all levels from 7:00pm until 8:00pm, followed by a milonga from 8:00 until 10:00pm. There is a DJ with admittance at $5 per person, which covers both the class and the milonga. Bring snacks and drinks to share! The church is llocated at 201 Westport Road in Kansas City, Missouri. Click here for a map.
Monday Classes at the Kansas City Swing Dance Club - Toi Shaw teaches beginner and intermediate classes in the lower level studio of the KC Swing Dance Club at 6101 Martway. Mission Kansas. It is one block south of Johnson Drive and half a block east of Lamar Street. The beginning class is from 8:00pm to 9:00pm, and the intermediate class is from 7:00pm until 8:00pm. Classes are taught in progressive 8 week sessions and are closed after the first couple of sessions in a series. Classes are $6 per person for non-members and $4 per person for members. Club membership costs $20 per year. The club phone number is 816-931-3554. Click here for the class calendar, or here for a map.
Camelot Ballroom -Lawrence, Kansas -Finally a class in Lawrence! Korey Ireland will be teaching a seven week session in Lawrence, Kansas beginning Monday July 10th at the Camelot II Ballroom, 1117 Massachusetts. The beginning class with start at 8:00 pm and the Improvers class witll begin at 8:00 PM. The class is $10.00 and the improving dancers are invited to stay for the beginning class for free. Click here forr a map.
Wednesday Milonga at Kansas City Swing Dance Club - Milonga at 700 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City Missouri, Phone 816-842-3336. A $5 cover includes a tango lesson from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM taught by Toi Shaw. Tango music is played by DJ. Dancing from 8:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Click here for a map.
Thursday Louis Bar & Company - There is a class for all levels at 10409 Marty Street, Overland Park Kansas. The studio is one block west of Metcalf Road between 103rd Street and 105th Street. The class is from 7:15pm until 8:00pm, and costs $10 per person. The phone number of the studio is 913-385-0707. Click here for the calendar, or here for the map.
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Resources
Tango Kansas City Kansas City has a friendly and growing argentine tango community. If you have already danced here, you know what we are talking about... http://www.tangokc.com/
KCDance The oldest and most comprehensive dance site in Kansas City: Lessons, Venues, Dancing and Photos http://www.kcdance.com/
Ko-Arts - Ko-Arts is Korey Ireland Korey's tango website features the many varied contributions of Ko-Arts to tango in Kansas City. http://www.ko-arts.com/
TangoGirl Kim Papineau is Kansas City's TangoGirl. Kim has studied many kinds of dance including tango, salsa, latin, and ballroom. http://www.tangogirl.com/
Kansas City Official Travel Source Official travel resource for Kansas City. Your guide to Kansas City hotels, attractions, restaurants, shops and entertainment. Courtesy Kansas City ... http://www.visitkc.com/