Tango in Korea

Christian Mensing

Dec. 12, 2004

General

The information of this page was kindly provided by people from Korea. You may also visit Michum - Milonga in Korea for aditional information.

There is also a tangokorea Mailing List.

• 1 US $ is about 1000 won
• The phone nation code for Korea is 82
• To call numbers 02-xxx or 015-xxx from abroad, suppress the ``0'': dial +82-2-xxx, +82-15-xxx.. etc.
  The ``+'' stands for your international access code
• numbers starting with 010, 011, 016, 017 or 019, are mobile numbers
• All Korean tango websites are Korean only, if you can't read Korean, you need a help from Korea friend.

• 2009 Seoul Tango Festival (May 7 - 11)
  in Chinese

Cities

• Busan
  • Latino organised by LATIN SOGURO BUSAN
    in Seomeon
    practica: Sunday 7:00 - p.m.
    e-mail:
    metro Seomeon, 5 minutes by foot.
    milonga: Sunday 7:00 p.m.- midnight
    practica: on Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:oo p.m.
    lesson for beginners: Sunday 5:oo p.m.-7:00 p.m
    entrance: 6000 won with one drink.
  • Park Jiyoung Dance Studio organised by Art Tango Busan
    in front of Busan national university.
    metro Busan national university
    lesson: every Thursday and Friday 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
    

• DaeJon
  • Azucar
    
    Azucar located in Taejun. Azucar is managed by the same person who manages Bonita and Latin-sokuro club. It is a latin bar, plays tango on Wedensday and Sunday, and salsa for other days. Every Wedensday from 8pm free tango lesson.

    Every Sunday tango Milonga, door opens at 3pm. All other days open at 7pm play salsa.

• Deagu
  • , tel. 053 255-9956

• Gwangju
  • Chola Nam-Do
    with

    Sunday pm 8- (30,000won in 4 classes)
    Latin Bar Mayan(Gwangju Times) continue to Yanglim police depot then 100m toward Sajik park
    see also http://cafe.daum.net/mayan
    +82-(0)62-672-0714, or Salvador: +82 017-415-7816

• Masan
  • http://cafe.daum.net/dance0088
    Park Mi Dance Building behind NongHyup building,
    Namseong-Dong, Masan City Tel: 055-245-0088

• Seoul
  

  Monday	Tango in Seoul, Tangueria del Buen Ayre
  Tuesday	Tango O Nada, Latinplusone
  	Tangueria del Buen Ayre, Tango in Seoul
  Wednesday	Tango O Nada, Tangueria del Buen Ayre
  Thursday	Tango O Nada, Tango in Seoul
  Friday	Tango O Nada, Tangueria del Buen Ayre
  Saturday	Solo Tango Studio, Milonga at Latin-sogeuro 19:00-23:00,
  	Tango O Nada, Tangueria del Buen Ayre 19:30-open end
  	Study at PhilATango 15:00-19:00
  Sunday	Tangueria del Buen Ayre, Tango in Seoul

  • Tango O Nada
    
    Pictures
    19:30-24:00+ (Tue-Sun)
    Tel +82 (19) 234-7411, e-mail:
    

  • Study Club of Argentine Tango
    (02-3284-1869, 016-321-0512)
    Day & Time: Every Saturday 15:00-18:00
    Place: Center Stage Academy near City Hall Station(Subway Line #2)
    or ChungJeongRo Station(Line #5)
    

  • La Bruja
    Mondays 20:30 ($8.50)
    Tel. 019-208-3224 e-mail:
    529-10 Shinsa-dong Kangnam-gu
    8 min. from Apgujeong Stat. (orange line)
  • Tango in Seoul
    Boem 011-9938-1058
    Address: B2, Seoul Design Works, 242 Iteawon-ro , YongSan-gu
    

    Exit #3, Hangangjin-st , Subway line #6.
    Subway Line #6, Hangangjin St. Exit #3- walk straight ahead,
    turn left at 2nd traffic light, and then turn to right alley 15o meter.
    You'll see Tango in Seoul at your right.
    

    fee: 7,000won(7 US$) (with a soft drink(soda, matte, coffee)
    milonga every day since Jan 2007.
    Advanced dancers on Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

• Suncheon
  • Suncheontango
    Thursday 21:00-
    Music School(In front of Rear Gate of WangJi Elementary School, Suncheon)
    Ban Dal Gom: 011-9604-0134
• Taejun
  • Azucar Taejun (Latin Bar)
    tango Wednesdays from 8pm - free tango lesson
    and Sundays full day tango, door opens at 7pm,
    other days open at 7pm for salsa. covercharge 5,000 won (about US$4) 011-438-3186 e-mail:

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