MILONGA

– ARGENTINE STYLE –

Popular dance born in Argentina as folk music, which later becomes a dance! The word milonga means “Dancing” In fact, even today, the ballrooms are called Milonghe.

MOVEMENT CHARACTERISTIC

Fast movements, changes of direction, turns and rhythm changes are frequent in this dance. Many Argentine Tango figures can be adapted to Milonga music by adjusting the speed of the steps.

MUSICAL TIME

Milonga is written in 2/4 or 4/4 like Argentine Tango. Generally the music of this dance is faster than Tango.