The streets are set to vibrate to the bewitching rhythm of Argentine tango as “We call it Tango ” arrives in Toulouse. This dance, a true symbol of passion and elegance, invites you to a sensory immersion where each step tells an intense and mysterious love story. Under the subdued lighting and shimmering scenography, let yourself be transported by the magic of the dancers’ graceful movements, accompanied by the spellbinding melodies of the piano and bandoneon.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover an essential part of Argentine culture at the Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis, without leaving the Ville Rose. Places are limited, so book early for this unforgettable experience.
What is We call it Tango?
“We call it Tango” is much more than just a show: it’s a total immersion in the spellbinding world of Argentine tango. Set to the vibrant melodies of piano and bandoneon, the dance’s emblematic instruments, a duo of dancers will tell you a passionate love story through 3 acts and 13 tangos. Each step, each glance, each movement draws invisible arabesques on the floor, tracing the very essence of this dance born on the banks of the Río de la Plata. Between technicality and sensuality, let yourself be transported to the bustling streets of Buenos Aires in the 50s, all enhanced by lighting effects that add a touch of magic to this unique experience.
Tango, its music and the show
Born on the banks of the Río de la Plata, on the border between Argentina and Uruguay, tango embodies a unique blend of cultures and histories. Through its bewitching rhythms and poignant melodies, it draws its roots from the African influences of slaves, the nostalgic tunes of European immigrants and the raw energy of Argentine gauchos.
In “We call it Tango”, this cultural wealth comes to life, tracing the evolution of this timeless art form. You’ll be transported by iconic tangos such as Astor Piazzolla’s moving Adiós Nonino and the vibrant passion of Gardel/Lepera ‘s Por una cabeza. A musical and visual experience that recounts the soul of tango with authenticity and elegance.
We call it shows let you discover dances from all over the world without having to leave Toulouse. After Ballet and Flamenco, now it’s Tango’ s turn to thrill the Pink City with every step. Grab your friends and family and share an evening of entertainment and cultural discovery.