Opening Day - International Open Roles Tango Festival

Schedule

Wed Apr 01 2026 at 06:00 pm to 11:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Factory at Bolands Mills | Dublin, DN

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Join us for the opening night of the festival at The Factory at Bolands Mills, a stunning space by the canal!
About this Event

WED 1 – DUBLIN
Location: The Factory at Bolands Mills
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  • 6pm - Tango Fundamentals – Lucia & Gerry

An essential class focused on the foundations of Argentine Tango. Participants will explore posture, connection, embrace, walking technique, and musical awareness. Suitable for beginner, absolutely beginners and dancers who wish to refine their basics with clarity and depth.

  • 7pm - Milonga Workshop – Analia Vega & Marcelo Varela fom ARG

A dynamic workshop dedicated to the rhythm and character of milonga. Learn how to move with agility, playfulness, and precision while developing confidence in this joyful and fast-paced tango style.

  • 8:30pm - La Social Milonga at the Factory!

An evening of social dancing in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere — a space to connect, practise, and enjoy the music together.

Join us for the opening night of the festival at The Factory at Bolands Mills, a stunning space by the canal that blends history, light, and contemporary design. It offers the perfect setting to begin our celebration.
Let the music, the space, and the embrace set the tone for an unforgettable festival week.

Prices of this event
6pm class fundamentals €15
7pm Workshop €30
8.30pm Milonga €15
Any combination of 2 activities €40
Full day pass €50

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This event is part of the International Open Roles Tango Festival (IOR Tango Festival) – 1st Edition Ireland -

Click here for the full programme & registration https://forms.gle/2SF2cEn6LhRSzBR37

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Web Page
[https://openrolestangofestival.my.canva.site/ ](https://openrolestangofestival.my.canva.site/)

Info and bookings : Lucia +353 89 406 6198
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You can select the activities that fit your schedule and interests.
NOTE: Any combination of events qualifies for a discounted rate.
Get in touch with to receive your personalised price

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Where is it happening?

The Factory at Bolands Mills, 8QR7+F3 Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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Tickets

EUR 17.07 to EUR 54.60

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