Tango, It Takes Two

Patron’s Pick Award / Le prix du publique – Montréal Fringe 2024

Pick of the Fringe Award – Victoria Fringe 2024

Direct from Argentina, award-winning dance company PointeTango heats up the stage with a breathtaking new show!

Witness the magic unfold as the grace of classical ballet meets the smouldering passion of Argentine tango in a captivating tango-ballet duet.

From rapid-fire footwork to breathtaking lifts, PointeTango takes you on a whirlwind journey into the heart of Buenos Aires. 

Don’t miss this intimate celebration of tango’s essence, where every step whispers a story made for two.

“Breathtaking artistry” ★★★★★ – The Winnipeg Free Press

“PointeTango nous offre une performance exceptionnelle au Fringe Festival, une véritable ode à la romance, à la virtuosité de la danse et à l’élégance pure.” -Les Artzés

“Sultry. Intimate. Completely innovative.” – Forget the Box

“Unlike anything you’ve ever seen” – The Vancouver Arts Review

Director / Choreographer / Lighting Designer / Lead Dancer: Alexander Richardson

Assistant Choreographer / Producer / Lead Dancer: Erin Scott-Kafadar

PointeTango Dance Company

PointeTango is an award-winning dance company known for their unique blend of Argentine tango and classical ballet. They are known for their innovative style as the only dance company in the world to dance authentic Argentine tango on pointe shoes creating a captivating movement vocabulary “unlike anything you’ve ever seen.” – The Vancouver Arts Review
“They dance as one body, with grace and precision” ★★★★★ – Monday Magazine

Tango, It Takes Two

An imaginative new show highlighting the connection between two people in Argentine tango and their journey though life together set against the rich cultural tapestry of Buenos Aires, Argentina.