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- noun Plural form of
milonga .
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Queer Tango Festival, which encompasses dances (or "milongas" in Spanish), workshops, films and other events for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and gay-friendly straight participants.
NYT > Home Page By ERIK PIEPENBURG 2010
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But when he speaks of this, Gustavo talks about how he learned of all these "revolutionary" moves by watching old-style tangueros in the milongas (dance-hall parties) and boliches (little neighborhood clubs) of Buenos Aires.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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We've now done a half-dozen milongas at The de Young and The Palace of the Legion of Honor, and could not be happier with the way we've been treated and the support that John and the museums have always given us.
Terence Clarke: Remembering John Buchanan Terence Clarke 2012
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But when he speaks of this, Gustavo talks about how he learned of all these "revolutionary" moves by watching old-style tangueros in the milongas (dance-hall parties) and boliches (little neighborhood clubs) of Buenos Aires.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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I'd rather go to this bar to hear live tango music or to the real milongas to dance tango or to watch.
Buenos Aires 2011
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Bea and I are aficionados of the Argentine tango, and had put on a number of milongas i.e. tango dance parties at a few local San Francisco venues.
Terence Clarke: Remembering John Buchanan Terence Clarke 2012
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From the street performers of La Boca to the late-night milongas, tango seems to fill every corner and crevice of Buenos Aires.
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From the street performers of La Boca to the late-night milongas, tango seems to fill every corner and crevice of Buenos Aires.
Photo Journeys: Alison Wright: South America: Tango and Gauchos; Argentina and Uruguay 2008
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From the street performers of La Boca to the late-night milongas, tango seems to fill every corner and crevice of Buenos Aires.
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From the street performers of La Boca to the late-night milongas, tango seems to fill every corner and crevice of Buenos Aires.
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