Next intro session:

Level 1 Intro Series / Starting Tango 100

Beginner / All Levels

Starting Wednesday Jul 1, 2026 8:00 - 9:00pm

This progressive Intro Series is the first phase of our Tango 100 program, and designed for brand-new dancers:

👉 Absolute Basics & Foundational Patterns

👉 No experience required

👉 No partner needed

👉 Intro Series are offered Wednesdays & Sundays

Options: You can sign up for either Wednesdays or Sundays or do both with a LATA Membership (See full schedule below).

After completing the intro series, you can join our ongoing Tango 100 course (Level 1.5)

Pricing

  • LATA Membership includes all tango classes at $145/month (see schedule below)

  • Level 1 Intro Series are month-long programs priced per class at $20 when enrolled as a full series ($80 for 4 weeks or $100 for 5-weeks)

  • Drop-ins are $30 at the door, space permitting (no pre-registration)

Once you advance to Level 1.5, you may attend any Level 1 Intro Series complimentary. This allows you to reinforce fundamentals, support new dancers, or learn the other role.

The series format ensures a consistent learning experience, steady progression, and a shared foundation for all students.

📍Motivo LA, 3509 Casitas Avenue, Los Angeles 90039.

  • Please wear comfortable clothes that allows you to move your legs freely.  

  • Please wear low-heeled, comfortable shoes with a closed toe. If you already have some type of dance shoes; (character shoes, ballroom shoes etc.) those are fine to wear! Leather soles are preferable, but you can also get by in sneakers with a hard rubber sole like Puma, Converse or Tom's shoes. If you have no suitable shoes, socks will do just fine! You can shop for Tango practice shoes here: Living Dancefully >>> (in-stock at our studio in Atwater)

  • Please park in designated spots in the gated parking lot, or on the street.

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Located at Motivo LA in Atwater Village, LA TANGO ACADEMY offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to guide you from your first steps on the dance floor, to becoming a skillful and attentive dancer.

  • To start learning Tango with us, please join our immersive beginner course "Tango 100" starting Jan/Jul.

TANGO 100

Next session starts Jul 1

Tango 100 gets you started following, leading and connecting with your partner while learning the most beloved and commonly used tango sequences for the social dance floor.

  • Space is limited & classes are role balanced.

  • No partner required.

  • With a membership you can attend all classes at the beginner level & all levels.

TANGO 100 membership includes:

• All classes at the “Tango 100 level”

• Weekly TangoFit & Leg Day (solo tango drills for all levels)

• Weekly 2h Practica (open practice for all levels)

• Weekly tango social: Milonga Arrabal

• Guided self-assessment & video assessment

• Special pricing for LATA workshops

$145/month (can be cancelled anytime)

*Keep me posted about upcoming beginner classes and courses.

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