Calendar
2023
tuesday 6th june 2023, london
Oscar will play at the milonga at Tango Space
Tuesday 6th of June
The Shield,
Queen Mary University of London (Inside the campus)
Charterhouse Square
London
EC1M 6BQ
Special Live Tanda with a Dazzling Duo: Juan Presedo & Oscar Acebras + music with Ewa as part of The London Tango Week
18:00 Beginners Tango Class with Pablo Rodriguez & Ewa Zbrzeska
19:00 Intermediate Tango Class with Pablo Rodriguez & Ewa Zbrzeska
20:00 to 23:00 Milonga – Guest DJ: Ewa
Live Music Tango with Juan Presedo (El pibe de Flores) & Oscar Acebras
1 class £18 cash / £19 card
2 classes £30 cash /£31 card (Inc. Milonga)
1 class + milonga £25 cash / £26card
Only Milonga £12 cash / £13 card
Students £12 cash / £13 card (Inc. Milonga)
Sunday 18th June 2023, London
El Portenito Milonga opened its doors 20 years ago on 16 June 2003. Until today this traditional and friendly Milonga remains true to its roots where it continues to be a place where dancers come and experience the next best thing to being in Buenos Aires.
SUNDAY, 18 JUNE
Extended Milonga from 16:00-22:00
*Live music with Oscar Acebras
*DJs: Katerina and Bridget
*Cakes & finger food
*Raffle
*Good atmosphere guaranteed
Entry £13
Cash / or bank transfer (non-refundable)
Book your ticket via: bridget@tangowimbledon.co.uk
past events
Sunday 30th April 2023, London
Oscar will play at Tango Terra in London’s Covent Garden.
Tango Terra at the Seven Dials Club, 42 Earlham Street, WC2H 9LA
Beginners class 6:30 - 7:30
Open level 7:30 - 8:30
Milonga (social dance) with live music from Oscar Acebras
Sunday 22nd december 2019, cecil sharp house, london
Joins Oscar and Tango Etnia for a Christmas Milonga!
2 Regents Park Road, London SW1 7AY
6.30pm-11pm
£10 tickets on the door
FRIDAY 20TH DECEMBER 2019 AT TANGO NORFOLK, NORWICH, UK
Book tickets here.
More info: www.tangonorfolk.com
thursday 5th december 2019, suffolk
8-10.30pm
Martlesham Heath Community Hall, Suffolk, UK
Sunday 7th july 2019, bournemouth
Live at Tango Cafe!
3-7pm
At the Ocean View Hotel, organised by Tango Fandango.
Thursday 27th June 2019, London
At The Post, 316 High Rd, N15 4BP,
Nearest station: Seven Sisters
Oscar Acebras and Carlos Quillici, Bandoneón and Guitar
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Saturday 22nd June 2019, London
Crystal Palace Festival
From 6.0pm at Mi Cocina es Tuya Café
66 Weston Street Crystal Palace SE19 3EW
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Friday 21st June, London
At Tango Terra/Seven Dials Club, 42 Earlham Street WC2H 9LA
Organised by Martin Espindola
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Tuesday 18th June 2019, London
At Jamboree, 27 Three Colt Street, London E14 8HH
Argentine musicians and Milonga.
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friday 7th june 2019, cambridge
at Cambridge University Tango club.
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friday 31st may 2019, Bristol
From 8pm at Cotham Parish Church, Bristol
Address: Cotham Road, Bristol, BSG RO
Tango Dancing and Oscar will perform 3 sets of live music. Organised by Ornella Tirrito and Alexander Angelica.
More info: twitter.com/UrbanTangoNight
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Wednesday 3rd October 2018, 8pm
Oscar Acebras presented at
La Venta De Dulcinea
32#21
Envigado
Medellín
Columbia
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Thursday 4th October 2018, 4-8pm
La Lena Restaurant Concert
Calle 38A Sur#38
Envigado
Medellin
Colombia
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Saturday 13th October 2018, 4-8pm
Salon Málaga
Carrera 51-46
San Antonio
Medellín
Colombia
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LA YUMBA MILONGA, LONDON
Tuesday 11th September, 8-12pm
La Yumba Milonga
Jewel Bar
4/6 Blas House
Piccadilly
Exit one from underground
8-12pm
Organised by Angelita Putorti
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1525243164436778/
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live music from oscar at tango fandango, bournemouth
Friday 31st August 2018
Oscar will be performing live music with Leo of Tango Fandango at a new milonga venue Winterborne Whitechurch Village Hall, Blandford Forum. More details at www.tango-fandango.co.uk
"Join us in this very pretty village hall in Winterbourne Whitechurch. This is a little gem of a hall just a few minutes from Blandford Forum. There is plenty of free car parking and a licensed bar. Leo and Tracy will be giving a 1 hour class followed by dancing until 11.30pm."
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Freedom tango with Enrique Galassi
Saturday 18th November 2017
Oscar will be playing with long time friend and collaborator Enrique Galassi at Freedom Tango in Teddington. It will be a wonderful evening of live music and tango. Join from 8pm and enjoy a first drink included in the ticket price.
Freedom Tango
St. Mary's Hall
Langham Road
Teddington TW11 9HF
£12 including first drink
www.freedomtango.co.uk
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oscar at mi cocina es tuya
Friday 27th October 2017
Oscar will be playing at Mi Cocina es Tuya in south London from 7pm
61 Westow Street
Crystal Palace
London
SE19 3RW
www.micocinaestuya.co.uk/events
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summer 2017 - In europe
After a couple of months in London Oscar is currently in Segovia, Spain until the end of September 2017.
Details of concerts below...
Oscar has permission from the municipality to busk in the main square and by the aqueduct. This means that he can 'fill in' between various private parties, weddings, concerts and restaurant gigs by playing and singing to hundreds of tourists from all over the world who visit the World Heritage site of Segovia.
Oscar will be in London briefly in August before returning full time to London for the rest of 2017. Get in touch for bookings.
Oscar in Segovia, Spain.
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Oscar Acebras cafe ConcerT, Segovia, Spain
End of July until 7th August
Every evening/todas las noches
From/ desde 9.0pm
Restaurante Narizotas
Plaza Juan Bravo
Segovia
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Velada Musical de Guitarra Oscar Acebras, Segovia, Spain
Friday/Viernes 4th August
9pm
Tangos, Folklore Argentino
Andanzas de La vida
Bar Olallio
Calle de la Plata
Esquina Ortiz
Segovia
España
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OSCAR ACEBRAS IN CONCERT, SEGOVIA
Saturday 5th August
9pm
Cabañas De Polendos
La Granja
Provincia de Segovia
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cANCIONES DE HOY Y DE SIEMPRE, SEGOVIA
Adolfo Diaz y Juan Hedo en concierto con la colaboracion del guitarrista y cantante Argentino Oscar Acebras
8th August
9.30pm
Salon El Cabildo
Cebreros
Avila
España
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Concierto de Guitarra Latinoamericano
Sunday 25th June/Junio
8pm
Universidad Instituto de Educación de Segovia
Segovia
España
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Concierto de Guitarra/ Guitar Concert
Tuesday/Martes 13th June/Junio
7.0pm
Academia San Quirce
Carretera de Arévalo
Segovia, España
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Visitas al Pueblos, Ciguenza, Riaza, Sepúlveda, Medina del Campo, Aranda del Duero
8th June-12 June/Junio
Oscar Acebras playing in local village festivals in Spain.
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In Buenos Aires
Tango y Folclore Argentino
el 15 y 22 de agosto 2015
en BIEN BOHEMIO, Sanchez de Loria 745
a las 22 hs.
Tango and Argentine Folk
15th and 22nd August 2015
at BIEN BOHEMIO, Sanchez de Loria 745
at 10pm.
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SATURDAY 6TH DECEMBER - PENA FOLKLORICA DE CLUB SAN MARTIN
AYACUCHO 958
21.00hrs 30 pesos
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CHRISTMAS EVE AND NEW YEARS EVE WITH OSCAR
Tango Asado for Tango Nativo
Un Encuentro de Artistas
Practica de Tango y Folklore
Wednesday 24th December and Wednesday 31st December
Villa Crespo
Booking for food/asado phone: 2055 4090
Contact: valantango@gmail.com
Lunch from 12.30-2.00 desert from 4.0-7.00
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Oscar is playing at
Tango Asado for Tango Nativo
Un Encuentro de Artistas
Practica de Tango y Folklore
Sunday 2nd Novembre 2014
Villa Crespo
Booking for food/asado phone: 2055 4090
Contact: valantango@gmail.com
Lunch from 12.30-2.00 desert from 4.0-7.00
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Next week starting 12 May/Mayo 2014 Oscar will play with the famous bandoneonista Eva Mendez and pianist Amilca Flores in Rio Quarto Argentina. Three musicians reunited and reformed in mutual respect to bring us wonderful tangos.
Details of the four venues in Rio Quarto to follow.
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Presented by Radio de Mi Pais / Presentado por Radio de Mi Pais
Sabado/Saturday 10 May/Mayo 23:00
Domingo/Sunday 11 May/Mayo 13:0
Oscar will be playing solo sets at
Pena Esquela de Moron,
Avenida Don Bosco
Barrio Moron
Buenos Aires
From/Desde 24th December to 29th and the New Year Oscar will be playing at the Artists Meeting/ Reunion de Artesanos, Plaza Pagano, El Bolson, Argentina
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Monday/Lunes 9, Tuesday/ Martes 10, Wednesday/ Miercoles11 December 16.00-17:00 - Tiempo Argentina 19:00-18:00 UK time, Semana de Radio Caseros, Buenos Aires, Caseros Radio week, Buenos Aires.
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Saturday/Sabado 7th December/Deciembre - Cafe Concert, Don Bosco, Don Bosco 3652, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Friday/Viernes 6th December/Deciembre - Folklore Festival Barrio Somisa, San Nicolas, Argentina
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November at Santa Maria del Sur - 4th, 18th, 25th November 2014, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: Santa Maria del Sur, 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
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Saturday 2nd November 2013 - Tango Heat, Clapham, London
Oscar will be teaching Tango from 7.30pm
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info about Tango Heat: www.tangoheat.net
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Friday 1st November 2013 - TRIO ACEBRAS, Ipswich
Oscar will be collaborating with Enrique Galassi and Rosie Warren.
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Saturday 26th October 2013 - Tango Boot Camp, Hove, Sussex
Oscar is delighted to be playing at Hove's Autumn Tango Boot Camp festival, which runs from 25th-27th October 2013.
"He will play a selection of tango classics for us at Saturday's milonga as well as teaching a fun Chacarera Argentine folk dance class before the milonga."
Venue: Ralli Hall, Hove, Sussex BN3 3TH
More details: http://www.tangobootcamp.co.uk/
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Wednesday 16 & Wednesday 23rd October 2013 - LA PATAGONIA RESTAURANT, CAMDEN, LONDON
LIVE MUSIC all evening from Oscar at the delightful La Patagonia restaurant in Mornington Cresent/Camden.
From 7.30pm
Venue: La Patagonia, 31 Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE
Tel: 0207 388 9861
Book at table: http://lapatagonia.co.uk/book
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Monday 14th October 2013 - Santa Maria del Sur, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: Santa Maria del Sur, 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
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OCTOBER at TANGO HEAT - Saturday 12th and Saturday 19th October 2014
Continuing the collaboration with Tango Heat in Clapham, Oscar will be teaching Tango from 7.30pm. Plough Studios is a light and airy space with a spring floor in a genuinely beautiful studio. Located less than 10 minutes walk from Clapham Common Underground station, this is a great opportunity to be taught Tango dancing by Oscar in South London.
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info about Tango Heat: www.tangoheat.net
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Sunday 28th September 2013 - Tango Tea Dance, Tango de Salon, Aldenham Hall
"Tea Dance is a regular afternoon milonga for those who are familiar with Argentine tango social dancing."
There will be a general class with resident teachers, followed by the Tea Dance where Oscar will be performing.
Venue: Tango de Salon, Aldenham Memorial Hall, Grange Lane, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8DY
More info: http://tangodesalon.wordpress.com/milongas/
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Sunday 22nd September 2013 - Tango Supper at the Waldorf, London
Oscar will be playing at the Tango Supper at the world famous Waldorf Hotel in London, with Tango Fandango.
"This was the first hotel to embrace the Tango when it came to London and they held the first ever Tango dance there in 1910 in their magnificent Palm Court Ballroom..."
Two course dinner and dance including welcome drink and Tango lesson is £59.99 per person.
Venue: The Waldorf Hotel, Aldwych, London WC2B 4DD
More info: http://www.tango-fandango.co.uk/html/events-workshops-Waldorf.html
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Monday 9th September 2013 - Santa Maria del Sur, Battersea, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
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Monday 19th August 2013 - Santa Maria del Sur, Battersea, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
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Sunday 11th August 2013 - El Portenito at the Bedford, Balham
Intermediate / Advanced workshop with Leo & Tracey, 7-8pm
Dancing from 8-11pm with LIVE MUSIC from OSCAR ACEBRAS
Venue: The Bedford, 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
Nearest station (2 minute walk) is Balham.
Class & Milonga: £12
Dance only: £9
More info: www.tango-fandango.co.uk
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Saturday 27th July 2013 - Tango Lesson at Milonga La Tanguera/Tango Heat, Plough Studios
Oscar will be teaching Tango this Saturday at Plough Studios in Clapham. If you haven't yet had the opportunity to be taught Tango by Oscar, this is a fantastic setting experience the teachings of a genuine salon dancer direct from the clubs of Buenos Aires. Oscar's mission is to facilitate the enjoyment of Tango and to inspire a deep understanding of the soul of Tango music through the dance.
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info about Tango Heat: www.tangoheat.net
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Monday 22nd July 2013 - Santa Maria del Sur, Battersea, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
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Saturday 20th July 2013 - Tango Lesson at Milonga La Tanguera/Tango Heat, Plough Studios
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Saturday 13th July 2013 - Tango Lesson at Tango Heat, Plough Studios
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Sunday 7th July 2013 - Oscar Acebras on Aculco Radio
From 9-10pm on Sunday Oscar will be interviewed and give a performance live on Aculco Radio! The program is "Contigo en la distancia con Jania", and the radio station is a London based station for Spanish speakers.
Listen live at: http://tunein.com/radio/Aculco-Radio-s163544/
More info: www.aclucoradio.com
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Saturday 6th July 2013 - Tango Dancing Lesson at Tango Heat, Plough Studios
This Saturday Oscar will be teaching Tango at Plough Studios from 7.30pm. This is a simply excellent venue for learning Tango - sprung floor, lots of space, in a genuine beautiful studio. Located less than 10 minutes walk from Clapham Common Underground station, this is a great opportunity to be taught Tango dancing by Oscar in South London.
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info about Tango Heat: www.tangoheat.net
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Saturday 29th June - Tango Taster Lesson & Demonstration, Tango Heat / Abbeville Fete, Clapham
As part of the Abbeville Fete, Tango Heat
have invited Oscar to give a Tango taster class and demonstration.
1:30pm - Tango Taster class
2:45pm - Tango Demonstration
Location: Abbeville Road, Clapham, London SW4
More details to follow.
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Friday 28th June 2013 - El Berretin Milonga, Weybridge Hall
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar at the recently re-opened Weybridge Hall in Surrey, with Tango Fandango.
"Weybridge Hall was built around 1903 and was formerly a cinema. It offers a large indoor space with hardwood floor, excellent acoustics and great lighting. Last month it re-opened after a significant facelift. The hall is at the very heart of the lovely small town of Weybridge and has plenty of FREE car parking after 6pm, opposite in the public car park behind the library."
8.00-11.00pm Dancing for everyone
Dress Code: Smart
Price: £10
Venue: Weybridge Hall, Church Street, Weybridge Surrey KT13 8DX
More info: http://www.tango-fandango.co.uk/html/intro-Fri.html
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Monday 24th June 2013 - Santa Maria del Sur, Battersea, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras at the Santa Maria del Sur Argentine Grill in Battersea. Join Oscar for an evening of authentic Argentine music and cuisine, in this atmospheric setting.
From 8pm.
Venue: 129 Queenstown Rd London SW8 3RH
Book a table: http://www.santamariadelsur.co.uk/book-a-table
More info: www.santamariadelsur.co.uk
More dates to follow throughout the summer at the Santa Maria del Sur Grill.
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Saturday 22nd June 2013 - Tango Lesson with Oscar Acebras, Tango Heat, Clapham
Oscar will be again teaching Tango dancing at Tango Heat from 7.30pm.
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info about Tango Heat: www.tangoheat.net
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Thursday 20th, Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd June 2013 - Taste of London Festival, Regents Park, London
LIVE MUSIC from Oscar Acebras on guitar, joined by Rosie Lowdell on violin and Enrique Galassi on double bass for the Inner Circle Taste of Life festival in Regents Park. A three day festival celebrating the magnificent and wide ranging cuisine London has to offer, Oscar and friends will be playing at the Argentine stand each day.
Time: 12.00-1.00pm, each day.
Location: Argentine Stand, Inner Circle, Taste of Life, Regents Park, London. (Nearest station: Regents Park)
More info: http://london.tastefestivals.com/london/
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Wednesday 19th June 2013 - La Patagonia, Camden, London
LIVE MUSIC all evening from Oscar at the delightful La Patagonia restaurant in Mornington Cresent/Camden.
From 7.30pm
Venue: La Patagonia, 31 Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE
Tel: +44 (0)207 388 9861
Book at table: http://lapatagonia.co.uk/book
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Saturday 15th June 2013 - Tango Lesson with Oscar Acebras, Tango Heat, Clapham
Oscar will be teaching Tango at Tango Heat from 7.30pm.
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class, 8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
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Sunday 9th June 2013 - Reading Tango
"We are welcoming internationally acclaimed musician Oscar Acebras for an evening of dancing to live music...Oscar Acebras - guitarist, singer, music arranger and composer of Argentine tango will be joined by Leo Tango Fandango for an evening of exquisite tango. Oscar is a brilliant musician with an outstanding reputation."
Time: 7.30pm - 10.30pm
Price: £12 (includes wine, soft drinks & nibbles)
Venue: St Luke's Parish Hall, Erleigh Rd, Reading, West Berkshire RG1 5LR
More info: www.readingtango.com
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Sunday 26th May 2013 - Argentine Asado, Holyport
"Come and experience an authentic Argentine asado where the meat is slowly roasted over the embers for a number of hours, relax with a glass of Malbec wine and enjoy the music of Oscar Acebras, a renowned singer and guitarist from Buenos Aires. Evening begins at 6pm, price just £7 per head for food and music... Not to be missed."
A traditional Argentine asado (bbq) with the Gauchos at The White Heart in Holyport, near Windsor.
Oscar will be playing LIVE Argentine Folk Music in this celebration of Argentine culture.
From 6pm
Venue: The White Hart, Holyport, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 2ND
More info: http://www.thewhitehartholyport.co.uk/events.php
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Saturday 25th May 2013 - Tango Heat/Milonga La Tanguera, Clapham
OSCAR ACEBRAS playing LIVE at the beautiful Plough Studios for Tango Heat on bank holiday weekend.
"A night of live musical solo performance, from the heart of Argentina, "MILONGA LA TANGUERA” proudly present the most gifted talent of Oscar Acebras.
His wonderful voice and guitar adds the obvious sophistication to any tango event as he has a perfect understanding of the musical needs and preferences of the modern and traditional tango dancer."
7.30-8.30pm Drop in class
8.30pm-1am Milonga Social
Venue: Plough Studios, 9 Park Hill, Clapham, London, SW4 9NS
More info: www.tangoheat.net
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Wednesday 15th May 2013 - Tango Instinct
at Titos, London Bridge
LIVE MUSIC from OSCAR ACEBRAS at Titos, London Bridge, hosted by Tango Instinct.
7-8.30pm - intermediate class with Frances Pace
7-8pm - beginners AND 8-9pm - improvers with Ana
8.30-11.30pm - Milonga social dancing with DJ Tony Walker and OSCAR ACEBRAS
Venue: Tito's Peruvian Restaurant (downstairs), 4 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9S
Nearest station: London Bridge. Free parking nearby after 6.30pm.
More info: www.tangoinstinct.co.uk
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Sunday 5th May 2013 - El Portenito at the Bedford, Balham
Intermediate / Advanced workshop with Leo & Tracey, 7-8pm
Dancing from 8-11pm with LIVE MUSIC from OSCAR ACEBRAS
Venue: The Bedford, 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
Nearest station (2 minute walk) is Balham.
Class & Milonga: £12
Dance only: £9
More info: www.tango-fandango.co.uk