El Gotan: A Vintage Tango Speakeasy
Schedule
Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 11 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
The Gator Club | Sarasota, FL
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El Gotán — A Downtown Tango Class & MilongaEl Gotán gathers twice each month upstairs at Sarasota’s historic Gator Club, where tango takes its time and the night unfolds as it should.
This is a place shaped by listening, presence, and the quiet dialogue between two bodies moving within the same breath of music. Some evenings feel electric, others reflective, each guided by the shared understanding that tango lives in the space between people.
No explanations are required. The music speaks, the floor listens, and the room responds.
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⏰ The Evening
7:00–8:00 PM — Argentine Tango Group Class
8:00 PM–Midnight — Milonga
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💲 The Exchange
• Class: $15
• Milonga: $15
First visit: 50% off
Students: $5 Milonga with valid ID
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🎶 The Music
The evening is grounded in the Golden Era of Argentine Tango, with select modern orchestras woven in sparingly—chosen for clarity, phrasing, and respect for the dance.
Music is curated by rotating guest DJs.
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📍 The Space
Upstairs at the Gator Club
1490 Main St, Sarasota, FL
Street parking nearby
Public garage at 111 S. Pineapple Avenue
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🗓 The Rhythm
Held every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month
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🌊 Who Finds Their Way Here
Dancers and music lovers from Sarasota, Bradenton, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Brandon, Venice, North Port, Port Charlotte, Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral, and the surrounding Gulf Coast regularly gather for these evenings.
Many arrive through other dances—salsa, bachata, swing, ballroom—and discover tango as a natural extension of social movement and musical conversation.
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📲 Connection
Text / WhatsApp: 941-822-3997
facebook.com/dancefeversarasota
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Hosted by Zavio & Nicolette
El Gotán — tango, as it lives.
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Where is it happening?
The Gator Club, 1490 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236-5715, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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