The instructors teaching milonga to beginners.
CLUB LA CATEDRAL IS ONE OF THE MOST EMBLEMATIC MILONGA VENUES IN THE ALMAGRO AREA. IT OPENED 22 YEARS AGO, AND HOSTS MILONGAS FOR TOURISTS, LOCAL DANCERS AND ONLOOKERS. IT HAS BEEN CLOSED SINCE THE START OF THE PANDEMIC, LEAVING ITS 50 COLLABORATORS – WAITERS, TEACHERS AND DJS – OUT OF WORK.
A COUPLE DANCERS UNDER THE MOTORWAY IN CHACABUCO PARK.
Left: THE MILONGA TEACHER SHOWS WALTER A STEP. RIGHT: A MATCHBOX READING "YES, LET'S DANCE" INSIDE THE HOME OF A PARTICIPANT.
MILONGA CLASS FOR BEGINNERS UNDER THE MOTORWAY IN CHACABUCO PARK.
Left: A lady learns the steps watching the teachers. Right: Walter does one of the poses he learnt in class.
Left: Omar Viola in Salón Canning, the venue where he organises Milonga Parakultural events. Right: the green thread delimiting the dance floor.
Mario Bulacio, one of the director of Clube La Catedral, where he also lives.
A bench near the milonga dancefloor in the park. Juan Carlos, the founder of the sessions, is on the left.