El Gordo Vilnius  summer tango marathon 2025, June 12-16

Dear El Gordo family,

We are happy to welcome you back to the El Gordo Vilnius Summer Tango Marathon’25! Registration starts on January 15th at 3:00 p.m. Vilnius time.

UPD. Dear Ladies, we are very sorry.
SINGLE FOLLOWERS REGISTRATION IS CLOSED 🙁 All single followers applications will be put in the waiting list automatically.
Registration for couples & leaders continues

 

📍The Venue
Welcome you back to our venue - the House of Polish Culture in Vilnius! The venue boasts very high ceilings, the ventilation and air conditioning is EXCELLENT, ensuring a constant supply of fresh air so you can enjoy dancing in comfort. During summer, the weather in Vilnius is warm, but the venue maintains an ideal temperature for dancing.

The venue is surrounded by a variety of cafes and restaurants. The restaurants range from budget-friendly options to Michelin-starred venues.

🎶Quality of the Music
We are proud to have to the best music system available, designed for classical music with special anti-echo systems, allowing you to feel every instrument through your body.

🌿The Floor
For the past ten years, we've prepared the wooden parquet floor with a special liquid to make it perfect for tango dancers.

⏳Dancing Time
It is one of the longest marathons, featuring five days and nights of dancing, nine milongas and international tango DJs providing over 50 hours of music.

🧘‍Harmony on the Dance Floor
We use the mirada and cabeceo to find partners, leave the floor during cortinas after each tanda and dance in harmony with the ronda to traditional tango music.

⚖️Role balance is guaranteed. Seating is freely chosen by everyone. We create a beautiful and friendly atmosphere, welcoming not only amazing dancers but also genuinely nice people.

Details:
Number of guests: 300
Marathon pass: 130 euros (just over 2 euros per hour of dancing). This includes eight milongas from Thursday to Monday.

❗️The Monday evening afterparty is not included in the marathon pass and is open to all dancers.

Complimentary water, tea, fruits, and cookies are provided during all milongas.

❗️We kindly ask you to not bring any alcoholic drinks, bar is working for us at the venue.

 

Registration

❗️Registration is mandatory, with no tickets available at the entrance.

 

Un abrazo fuerte,
The El Gordo Tango Marathon Team Audrius & Olga

 

The venue of the event is "The House of Polish Culture in Vilnius"

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PROGRAM

All marathon milongas and afterparty will be at The Polish House of Culture in Vilnius, Naugarduko, 76

Naugarduko str. 76, Vilnius, Lietuva

June 12, Thursday
20.00 - 2.00 
June 13, Friday
16.00 - 20.00
22.00 - 5.00 
June 14, Saturday
15.00 - 20.00
22.00 - 5.00 
June 15, Sunday
15.00 - 20.00
22.00 - 4.00 
June 16, Monday
13.00 - 17.00 
afterparty 21.00 - 1.00 

Price for the Monday afterparty - __ euro and is not included in the marathon full-pass

Where to stay

Hotel "Ponas Tadas"

Naugarduko g. 76, Vilnius

https://www.pantadeusz.lt/en/kambariai/

To get the room with the special price will be possible after the final confirmation of your participation by organizers. Then organizers will send the promo code and the link for a booking.

Attic rooms:

Single - 66 EUR

TWIN - 76 EUR

Standard rooms:

TWIN room - 78 EUR

Large TWIN room - 90 EUR

for 3 persons - 93 EUR

for 4 persons - 118 EUR

Superior room (TWIN/DBL) - 92 EUR

Apartment for 4 persons (two separate rooms 1 TWIN + 1 TWIN/ DBL + kitchenette) - 140 EUR

Family quadruple rooms (two separate rooms 1 TWIN/ DBL + 1 TWIN/ DBL) - 130 EUR

Family triple room (two separate bedrooms 1 SINGL+ 1 TWIN/ DBL, 2 bathrooms with showers) - 106 EUR

 

Breakfast and VAT are included in the price. Secured parking slot is free of charge and should be reserved in advance.

City tax  of 2 euro per night from 1 person is not included in the price and should be paid at arrival to the hotel.

The special offer is valid - 11.06 - 17.06.2025

 

Hotel "ŽEMAITĖS" 

Žemaitės g. 15, Vilnius (less than 500 meters from the marathon location) 

http://www.hotelzemaites.lt

To get the room with the special price will be possible after the final confirmation of your participation by organizers. Then organizers will send the promo code and the link for a booking.

Single – 59,00 Eur
Double room with one big or two separate beds – 64,00 Eur
Triple room with separate beds – 84,00 Eur
Family room – 112,00 Eur
Deluxe room with one big or two separate beds – 82,00 Eur
Business class room with one big bed – 94,00 Eur

Breakfast and VAT are included in the price. Secured parking slot is free of charge. City tax of 2 euro per night from 1 person is not included in the price and should be paid at arrival to the hotel.

The special offer is valid - 11.06 - 17.06.2025

You can also use airbnb.com if you prefer to live at apartment