As we celebrate the holidays, we want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting the NY Tango artists community and Friends of Argentine Tango. Because of you, we continue to create meaningful opportunities for Hispanic and Latin performing artists in NYC and beyond. Together, we have expanded programs, strengthened connections, and grown initiatives like Adaptango—supporting artists while bringing the healing power of tango to people living with Parkinson’s, c

Since 2012, Friends of Argentine Tango (FoAT) has been bringing the joy, connection, and health benefits of dance to underserved communities and senior centers across New York City. This year, we are especially proud of our newest program, Adaptango, designed for people coping with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative conditions, and cancer survivors. We cannot do this without you! Please support our programs by donating this Giving Tuesday. Thank you for your

Happy Thanksgiving Weekend! On this day, we launch our annual Giving Tuesday campaign and request for your continued support of Friends of Argentine Tango. We'll send reminders leading up to Giving Tuesday, but you don't have to wait until Tuesday to donate. https://www.friendsofargentinetango.org/donate   Thank you for your support. Please feel free to share our important request with your friends and networks. Since 2012, Friends of Argentine Tango (FoAT) has been bringing

We know this is a busy time of year but it's not too late to join us this coming Sunday , November 2 for our fundraising brunch at Chez Josephine! We all need a smile - we all need a dance and some movement! Help us make this possible for those who might not otherwise have this opportunity. 12-4pm this coming Sunday - great location! Chez Josephine 414 West 42nd Street, just west of 9th Avenue - brunch includes starter, entree, one cocktail, beverage, dessert surprise and won

Dear Friends and Supporters, We are pleased to invite you to the Friends of Argentine Tango Annual Fundraiser Brunch on Sunday, November 2, 2025, (12-4pm) at the historic Chez Josephine in Midtown Manhattan. (414 W 42nd)  Join us for an elegant afternoon featuring a three-course meal, live music by Latin Grammy–nominated pianist and composer Emiliano Messiez, and special performances by members of our distinguished faculty. Your presence and support will directly sustain Frie

November 2! Reserve your spot now! We are planing a fundraising event to die for!! (DST ends so you have an extra hour of sleep Sat night - get up and come join us to celebrate!) Save the date November 2 , 2025 “Dia de los muertos” brunch at Chez Josephine (12-4pm) Performances, video, welcome and chat with our founder and program director and teachers, live piano music, full brunch with dessert treats, a beverage and special cocktails $100 tickets with a silent auction and

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