I’ve danced tango in homes, bars, pubs, universities, village halls, town halls, dance studios, sports halls, bandstands, public squares and more. Some of these venues have been truly spectacular, and miracles of lighting and decor are often carried out in very ordinary spaces.

But when it comes to elegance and splendour, I’m not sure that any can quite match the Argentine ambassador’s residence in Belgravia. The ambassador’s milonga is an annual event and an absolute fixture in my tango calendar. I think I’ve been to all of them since 2019, though I only seem to have blogged about the ones in 2021, 2023 and 2025, so it seemed a good time to create one of my taster videos …