Light in Darkness 2026

Schedule

Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 04 Jan, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

El Ático Helsinki | Helsinki, ES

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✨ LIGHT IN DARKNESS ✨
double role & queer milongas
El Ático Helsinki, 1.–4.1.2026
(teksti suomeksi alla)

Welcome to the third international double role & queer tango event at El Ático dance studio! 🪗
In four days we'll have five long milongas and a workshop with Malin Backström (SE). We may relax, get to know new tango friends and enjoy both dancing and socializing in a friendly atmosphere. Why not explore midwinter Helsinki by f.ex. trying out Finnish sauna and ice swimming? ❄️
You are also most welcome to arrive already for our local association Amigos del Tango's traditional New Year's Eve Potluck Milonga 🎆 on Wednesday 31.12. at 20–02.

MILONGAS
Thursday 1.1.
🕛 12 – 18 NEW YEAR'S DAY MILONGA
DJ Dimitri Tsambrounis (Munich, DE)
Friday 2.1.
🕠 17.30 – 19 WORKSHOP: Dancing with different qualities
teacher: Malin Backström (Stockholm, SE)
🕖 19 – 01 EVENING MILONGA
DJ Jaana Hänninen (Tampere, FI)
Saturday 3.1.
🕚 11 – 17 BRUNCH MILONGA
DJ Ulla Kastrup (Stockholm, SE)
🕖 19 – 01 EVENING MILONGA
DJ Jessica Carleson (Stockholm, SE)
Sunday 4.1.
🕚 11 – 17 BRUNCH MILONGA
DJ Bart Wijgergangs (Eindhoven, NL)

In addition, there are regular AdT milongas on Thursday and Sunday evenings (not included in our event's milonga pass).

🎼 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🎼

Check out all the infos, prices, accommodation hints etc. and register:
👉🏽 tango.fi/en/light

Event organiser: Amigos del Tango association's Double Role Team – Leila, Saana, Tatu, Alex, Else, Heru, Jaana, Jouni, Päivi and other volunteers

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Tervetuloa kahden roolin milongatapahtumaan El Áticolle heti uudenvuoden jälkeen! 🪗
Neljän päivän aikana on tarjolla viisi pitkää milongaa ja yksi Malin Backströmin workshop. Rennossa ilmapiirissä voimme tutustua uusiin tangoystäviin ja nauttia niin tanssista kuin yhdessäolosta.
Uudenvuodenaattona on lisäksi tuttuun tapaan Amigos del Tangon perinteinen nyyttärimilonga 🎆 ja perjantaina on aikaa vaikkapa käydä yhdessä avantosaunassa. ❄️

MILONGAT
Torstai 1.1.
🕛 12 – 18 UUDENVUODENPÄIVÄN MILONGA
DJ Dimitri Tsambrounis (München)
Perjantai 2.1.
🕠 17.30 – 19 WORKSHOP: Dancing with different qualities
opettaja: Malin Backström (Tukholma)
🕖 19 – 01 ILTAMILONGA
DJ Jaana Hänninen (Tampere / Kuopio)
Lauantai 3.1.
🕚 11 – 17 BRUNSSIMILONGA
DJ Ulla Kastrup (Tukholma)
🕖 19 – 01 ILTAMILONGA
DJ Jessica Carleson (Tukholma)
Sunnuntai 4.1.
🕚 11 – 17 BRUNSSIMILONGA
DJ Bart Wijgergangs (Eindhoven)

Torstai- ja sunnuntai-iltoina on myös AdT:n normaalit viikkomilongat (eivät kuulu milongapassiin).

🎼 ILMOITTAUTUMINEN ON AVOINNA! 🎼

Katso kaikki infot, hinnat, majoitusvinkit ym. sekä ilmoittaudu:
👉🏽 tango.fi/light

Tapahtuman järjestäjä: Amigos del Tangon Kahden roolin tiimi – Leila, Saana, Tatu, Alex, Else, Heru, Jaana, Jouni, Päivi ja muut vapaaehtoiset
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El Ático Helsinki, Kumpulantie 1, FI-00520 Helsinki, Suomi, Helsinki, Finland

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