Tango Show at El Querandi With Optional Dinner

Experiencing the vibrant Tango Show at El Querandi is a captivating way to take in Buenos Aires’ rich cultural heritage. Guests can witness the evolution of this iconic dance through a dynamic performance that spans five distinct periods, accompanied by live music and soulful singing. Whether one chooses the show-only package or indulges in a traditional three-course dinner, the evening promises an unforgettable experience that transports visitors into the heart of Argentina’s artistic legacy.

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Key Points

The tango show at El Querandi explores the evolution of tango through five distinct periods, featuring music, singing, and dancing.
Guests can choose from three dinner package options, including a 3-course à la carte menu, to enhance the tango experience.
El Querandi, an iconic early 20th-century building, provides an authentic Argentine ambiance and a historical setting for the performance.
The show lasts 1.5-3.5 hours, and guests can opt for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Complimentary hotel pickups are available for the dinner show, and guests can also self-transport to the designated meeting points.

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Show Overview

The Tango Show at El Querandi is a captivating journey through the history of this iconic Argentine dance. Priced from €60.81 per person, the 1.5-3.5 hour performance features music, singing, and dancing that explores five periods of tango evolution.

Held at the legendary El Querandi venue, known for its authentic and historical significance, the show promises an immersive experience. Guests can also opt for a traditional or VIP dinner package, which includes a selection of appetizers, main courses, and desserts, along with complimentary drinks.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is available for a full refund.

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Tango History and Performance

Unfolding across five distinct periods, the Tango Show at El Querandi takes the audience on a captivating journey through the evolution of this iconic Argentine dance. From the humble "Origenes" to the vibrant "Immigrants and Arrabal", the show traces tango’s rich history. Guests are then transported to the era of "Gardel, the Tango Song", where the legendary Carlos Gardel’s music takes center stage. The performance concludes with "Salons and Milongas" and "Modernismo", showcasing the dance’s adaptation and refinement over time.

| Period | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Origenes | Tango’s humble beginnings |

| Immigrants and Arrabal | Vibrant tango culture |

| Gardel, the Tango Song | Legendary Carlos Gardel |

| Salons and Milongas | Tango’s social evolution |

| Modernismo | Tango’s adaptation and refinement |

Venue and Ambiance

Set within the iconic El Querandi, the venue for the Tango Show exudes an atmosphere of authentic Argentine charm.

Recognized for its historical significance, this early 20th-century building features a classic tango theatre ambiance with ornate architectural details.

The intimate space provides the perfect backdrop for the mesmerizing performance, transporting guests back in time.

From the moment visitors enter, they’re immersed in the rich cultural heritage of Buenos Aires.

This iconic location, steeped in tango history, sets the stage for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and tradition.

Dinner Options

Depending on the package selected, the Tango Show at El Querandi offers a range of dining options to complement the performance. Guests can choose from three offerings:

| Package | Inclusions | Price |

| — | — | — |

| Only Show | 1 appetizer or dessert | From €60.81 per person |

| Traditional Dinner | 3-course à la carte dinner | From €104.61 per person |

| VIP Dinner | 3-course à la carte VIP menu | From €150.00 per person |

All dining packages include free drinks such as wine, soft drinks, water, beer, tea, or coffee. The authentic Argentine cuisine and lively atmosphere create the perfect accompaniment to the captivating Tango show.

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Meeting and Pickup Points

The Tango Show at El Querandi offers two distinct meeting points for guests.

Those opting for the Dinner Show will meet between 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Avenida Presidente Manuel Quintana 596, on the corner of Bar La Biela.

Guests attending the Show Only option will meet between 9:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Perú 322 in Buenos Aires.

Complimentary hotel transfers are available for those who’ve selected this pickup service.

Whether dining or attending the show only, the meeting locations are conveniently located and easy to find, ensuring a seamless start to the Tango experience.

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Ticket Inclusions

There are three distinct ticket inclusion options for the Tango Show at El Querandi.

The "Only Show" ticket includes one appetizer or dessert of choice.

The "Traditional Dinner" option offers a three-course à la carte dinner with over twenty dish options.

For the "VIP Dinner", guests can enjoy a 3-course à la carte dinner with a VIP Menu.

All ticket options include free drinks such as wine, soft drinks, water, beer, tea, or coffee.

Whether you choose the show-only or the dinner packages, you’ll get to experience the authentic tango performance at the iconic El Querandi venue.

Transportation

Two transportation options are available for guests attending the Tango Show at El Querandi. For those booking the Dinner Show package, complimentary hotel pickups can be arranged from downtown Buenos Aires locations. Alternatively, guests can make their own way to the show’s meeting point at Avenida Presidente Manuel Quintana 596 between 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Those attending the Show Only option should arrive at the venue address of Perú 322 between 9:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

| Transportation Options | Dinner Show | Show Only |

|————————|————|———–|

| Hotel Pickup | Available | N/A |

| Meeting Point | 7:30 – 8:00 PM | 9:00 – 9:30 PM |

| Venue Address | Avenida Presidente Manuel Quintana 596 | Perú 322 |

Customer Feedback and Highlights

Based on the 9 reviews, the Tango Show at El Querandi has an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5.

Customers highlight the show’s high artistic quality, with one reviewer from France describing it as "very nice quality." A reviewer from Spain praised the "artistic quality of the musicians and baritone."

The classic Argentine Tango Theatre setting with its early 20th-century architecture also contributes to the positive ambiance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Get to the Venue From My Hotel?

To get to the venue, guests have the option of booking a transfer from their downtown Buenos Aires hotel. Otherwise, they can make their own way to the meeting points provided – Avenida Presidente Manuel Quintana 596 for the dinner show or Perú 322 for the show-only.

Can I Request Dietary Restrictions for the Dinner?

Yes, you can request dietary restrictions for the dinner. The venue offers a variety of meal options and will accommodate any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, if you notify them in advance.

What Is the Dress Code for the Show?

There is no strict dress code for the Tango Show. Most attendees opt for smart casual attire, but you can wear whatever makes you feel comfortable. The focus is on enjoying the show, not formal fashion.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Show?

There are no age restrictions for the tango show. The performance is suitable for all ages, allowing families and groups of all generations to enjoy the authentic Argentine tango experience.

Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of the Performance?

Yes, you can purchase tickets on the day of the show. The website indicates they offer free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, so last-minute bookings are likely available.

The Sum Up

The Tango Show at El Querandi offers a captivating experience that transports guests through the evolution of this iconic Argentine dance. With a choice between a show-only package or a three-course dinner, visitors can enjoy the vibrant culture and rich heritage of tango. Complemented by convenient hotel pickups, this is a must-visit event for anyone seeking an unforgettable evening in Buenos Aires.