Dear Tangueros,
We are excited to announce that we will have an August edition of Milonga Mariposa :-) Don't miss out on this rare event that only happens once in a blue moon! 🌙
This time, we’re thrilled to welcome Carolina Balmaceda and Andres Bravo for the first time to Mariposa.
Carolina and Andres are:
SCTC 2025 Stage Tango Champions
SCTC 2025 Milonga Vice Champions
SCTC 2025 Tango de Pista Vice Champions
This dynamic and emerging duo is celebrated for their authentic style, refined technique, and magnetic stage presence. They offer a powerful blend of performance and pedagogy, with a teaching approach rooted in connection, musicality, and the joy of movement.
We’re also excited to have TDJ Derek behind the decks, creating a fun party vibe throughout the night with his selection of tangos and playful cortinas.
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🕗 8:00 PM – 9:15 PM
Pre-Milonga Workshop with Carolina & Andres
Topic: “Unlocking the secrets of the Milonga”
🕗 9:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Milonga with TDJ Derek 🎶
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🍷 BYOB – Bring your favorite drink to share or enjoy!
Milonga Mariposa is LA’s only indoor/outdoor milonga — the perfect place to enjoy these warm summer nights. We create a cozy, intimate setting with ambient lighting and beautiful decorations to make the evening magical.
👠 YULI B’s full collection of tango shoes will be on display, along with a curated selection of dresses available for purchase!
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Pricing:
💃 $25 – Pre-Milonga Workshop Only
🕺 $20 – Milonga Only
💃🕺 $40 – Workshop + Milonga
Payment Options:
📲 Zelle:
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📲 Venmo: @Yuliana-Basmajyan
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Join us for a one-of-a-kind night at Yuli B’s enchanting space — a beautiful blend of tango, community, and style.
🌟 About Carolina Balmaseda
Based in Miami, Carolina is an accomplished Argentine tango dancer and instructor with international teaching experience across Europe, South America, and the U.S. She is the founder of Neotango in Cuba and leads vibrant local projects like La Práctica and Milonga La Vitrola.
🌟 About Andrés Bravo
Originally from Colombia and based in New York, Andrés began his tango journey at just 11 years old. He’s a former National Stage Tango Champion (Colombia) and 2019 SoCal & ATUSA Tango Salon Champion (U.S.). His performances include Carnegie Hall, international tours, and collaborations with prestigious groups like the Raúl Jaurena Tango Trio and the Pan American Symphony Orchestra.
See you on the dance floor! 💃🕺
Warmly,
The Milonga Mariposa Team
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