Nadia & Fernando @ TangoWappu 2026
Sat, May 02
|El Ático
Welcome and Bienvenidos! Nadia & Fernando will give two intensive workshops on Saturday, May 2nd at 15–18 – just before El Cachivache's milonga!


Time & Location
May 02, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
El Ático, Kumpulantie 1, 00520 Helsinki, Suomi
About the event
REGISTRATION:
https://forms.gle/U9u1Uyad6juVnDst9
SCHEDULE:
15.15–16.30 | W1: Small Space, Smart Giros
Crowd-friendly turning strategies
Don’t let a crowded dance floor limit your dynamism. Learn smart strategies for fluid and dynamic turns even when space is tight. Perfect preparation for busy milongas!
16.45–18.00 | W2: Breaking the Familiar
Tools for El Cachivache’s sound
The "Tango Punk" energy of El Cachivache requires more than just basic patterns. In this workshop, we will break your usual habits and provide tools to connect with the rhythm, speed, and attitude characteristic of this orchestra.
PRICES:
● Full Pass: 45€ (2 workshops)
● 1 workshop: 25€
This event is a part of TangoWappu – Live Music Weekend at El Ático -weekend 30.4.–3.5.
MEET THE TEACHERS:
Nadia Tapia (Chile)
Founder of Abrazo Tango Helsinki and a key figure in the Finnish scene. After years of immersion in the milongas of Buenos Aires, Nadia combines her firsthand cultural knowledge with over 16 years of experience. A finalist in the 2022 British Tango Championship, she is also a PhD and a certified GYROKINESIS® instructor.
Fernando Waisberg (Argentiina)
Originally from Buenos Aires, Fernando brings nearly 20 years of international experience teaching across Latin America, Europe, and Asia. A registered Physical Education teacher, he blends his academic expertise in body mechanics with the authentic soul and aesthetics of traditional Argentine Tango.
OUR APPROACH:
Since 2023, they have combined the authentic roots of Buenos Aires milongas with a high-level pedagogical approach. Their teaching is technically precise and rigorous, yet delivered with a warmth and energy that focuses on the connection and enjoyment of social dance.