🏆 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! JOIN TO RISE & SHINE at TANGO BALTIC OPEN CUP 2025! We are thrilled to announce the upcoming TANGO BALTIC OPEN CUP 2025, set to take place on March 21, 2025 in Riga, Latvia! 🏆 Building on the successful and celebrated contest of 2024, this much-anticipated event continues to be AIMED AT PROMOTING CONTINUOUS LEARNING and development while bringing together talented ALL ARGENTINE TANGO DANCERS from the Baltics and neighboring countries to compete in SIX EXCITING CATEGORIES: Tango de Pista, Tango de Pista Rising Stars, Tango Escenario, Vals, Milonga and Milongero. Additional categories might be introduced upon opening the Registration. EVERYONE IS WELCOME! 🏆 The competition will be judged by a DISTINGUISHED PANEL OF JUDGES, - led by the Head of the Jury - HORACIO PEBETE GODOY (ARG) and - featuring experienced and highly respected in the industry tango professionals - MARICEL GIACOMINI (ARG), - ARIEL RAMIREZ (ARG) - BRAULIO MARTOS (ARG) - KARINA LILU (LV) We are committed to ensuring that the judging process is impartial, fair and of the highest standard possible. 🏆Apart from the sheer joy of dancing and embracing, participating in the competition will offer PRIZES for the Winners and also several BENEFITS for tango dancers: - improving your skills - competing with other dancers can help you identify your strengths and areas for improvement, allowing you to enhance your skills. - networking - competitions provide a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow tango dancers who share a commitment to continuous improvement. You can learn from their experiences, share your own, and build relationships that contribute to your growth as a dancer. - boosting your confidence - competing is a wonderful way to enjoy the dance, conquer your fears, and build confidence. Achieving recognition as a winner can serve as a powerful motivator to push your limits and continue refining your skills 🏆We invite all tango dancers, regardless of their level of experience and having a partner or not, to participate - the COMPETITION IS OPEN FOR EVERYONE. * You can be a DEVELOPING DANCER with UP TO 2 YEARS of learning and dancing - to participate in Tango de Pista Rising Stars Category. * You can be EXPERIENCED DANCER - to participate in various categories, in couples or without a partner in couples (Tango de Pista, Tango Escenario, Vals, Milonga) or solo (Milongero Category), 🏆 Regardless of your experience you are welcome to join this emerging event. While primarily focusing on participants from the Baltic region, there are no geographical limitations and everyone is welcome! 🏆OFFICIAL RULES & REGULATIONS 2025 can be found here [hidden] 🏆REGISTRATION is open, welcome to register: [hidden] 🏆 The Tango Baltic Open Cup is organized by the Team of EXPERIENCED TANGO EVENT ORGANIZERS, El Abrazo de Riga, and provides a platform for emerging talent, established performers and dance enthusiasts to come together and celebrate the art of tango. We welcome you to register! Sincerely Yours, Tango Baltic Open Cup 2025 Team, El Abrazo de Riga El Abrazo de Riga - [hidden], [hidden] Additional information - +[hidden]1, [hidden], [hidden] More Info below.