Las Naifas
Monthly Matinee milonga
Come to our monthly gathering at Norse Hall, an iconic venue steeped in tango history and charm!
Kick-start your journey into the realm of tango with a fun introductory class led by the talented Elizabeth Wartluft. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned dancer, this class promises to ignite your passion for tango and set you on a thrilling dance adventure!
With the finest DJs in town on deck, a lovely evening dancing together is guaranteed .
Las Naifas organizers: Luisa Zini Fortuna and Elizabeth Wartluft
Event: Las Naifas Matinee Milonga
When: Every second Friday of the month
5:30-6:30 pm Argentine Tango intro class taught by Elizabeth Wartluft
6:30-9:30 pm Milonga – DJ (check the list of DJs for the year here)
Where: Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th Ave, Portland OR
NOTE: Norse Hall bar is open during and after the event.
Teachers I am promoting in 2025
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Oliver Kolker Bio
Oliver Kolker is an Argentine tango dancer, actor, and filmmaker deeply connected to the world...
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Oliver Kolker
Visiting from Buenos Aires, Argentina
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April 26 – 27, 2025!
Oliver Kolker embodies the elegance and intensity of traditional Argentine tango, bringing authenticity and emotion to his performances.
He will be teaching 4 Tango and Milonga workshops at Tango Berretin on Saturday April 26.
Oliver is also a acclaimed actor and director and will preview his latest movie on Sunday April 27, 2025 at The Loft at 8th Avenue.
I have already booked Luciana for 2025! Her workshops in May 2024 were a great success.
Let’s commit to improving our tango community’s level of dancing with Luciana’s precise instructions on the basics of tango and more.”
Coming directly from Buenos Aires, Argentina she will be teaching a series of workshops on the week end of May 6-14, 2025.
Matia Sotto will also join her and teach with her a few workshops.
She will arrive in Portland on May 6, 2025 and leave on May 14. There will be plenty of time to book both of them for privates.
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May 6-14, 2025
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Rino and Graziella Bio
Rino and Graziella live and teach tango in Catania Italy. They regularly visit the US...
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Graziella and Rino Bring Their Dynamic Teaching Style from Catania, Italy to Portland OR for a Weekend of Tango Workshops.
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July 10-15, 2025!
They are a young and energetic couple with a large experience in teaching couple dances.
They will also teach intro classes at Las Naifas and Tango Berretin.
They will perform @ Tango Berretin on Saturday July 12, 2025 and Rino will be the DJ for the evening, bringing a European Sicilian flavor in his musical choices.
Other activities
I manage the Portland Tango Website.
I founded a nonprofit organization to help the Portland tango community.