On August 20, take your first steps in Argentine Tango with the team from Siempre Tango Ottawa. Learn to create a great abrazo (embrace) and to improvise movements with your fellow dancers. Your teachers will also share some of the secrets of tango subculture, so you'll feel more comfortable attending any future tango event. This summer, embrace the unexpected with Siempre Tango Ottawa!
Dance at Zibi event series
Dance at Zibi is back for another season of rhythm, movement, and community.
In partnership with the Dream Community Foundation and the National Arts Centre, the 2026 edition kicks off on May 21 and runs monthly through August 20, featuring a vibrant lineup of dance styles including Bollywood, Afro-Caribbean, K-pop, and more.
Each evening runs from 7 pm to 8 pm at Head Street Square, located at 310 Miwate Private. Rain location: The Warehouse - 28 Booth Street.
Easy to get to by foot, bike, or public transit, with limited paid parking available for $5.
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