Tasters

Friday

19:00 – Walz with Konstantin og Margarita

Warm up to the Friday party with a classic – glide, turn, and dance your way around the floor with the waltz! Experienced partner dancers Konstantin and Margarita will guide us through the steps of this perfect mix of elegance and fun.

Konstantin started with ballroom and latin (competitive dance) in 2015 in OSI Pardance. It quickly became his main leisure activity, with regular dance training almost without interruption. Over the past two years, he has competed in both national and international competitions. He won the Eastern Series (Østlandsserie) 3 in ballroom and took 2nd place in latin in the Eastern Series 6. In addition to competitive dance, he dances Balboa and Collegiate Shag. He has taught a number of workshops in waltz and other styles in Oslo. His favorite dances are slow foxtrot, European tango, and rumba.

Margarita has been dancing ballroom and latin for 7 years. She took 2. place in Eastern Series (Østlandsserie) nr. 6 in Norway in latin in 2025 and won open class tango same year. She also danced pole dance, belly dance, african fusion, classic ballet, salsa and bachata. Her favorite dances are rumba and Viennese waltz.

Saturday

12.00 – Telegangar with Sikia

Join Sikia for an intro class in Norwegian Folk Dance, Telegangar. Telegangar is a traditional couples dance from the region Telemark in Norway. It is one of the oldest forms of folk dancing that is still alive and thriving today. Competition wise it is one of the more popular dances to participate with.

Sunday

14.15 – Tango with Mariano and Aleksandra

Our tango taster with the experienced tango dancers and teachers Mariano and Aleksandra will be your introduction to the mysterious world of tango.

In this class you will learn some basic elements of tango, including posture and embrace, communication and contact with partner, and of course the famous tango way of walking: soft and elegant. Mariano and Aleksandra will teach you some basic shapes and spice it up with some embellishments to challenge you a bit. Join us and take your close-embrace dancing to the next level.