Argentine Tango Class and Milonga in New York - Mika Oyaizu

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About Mika

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Since discovering Argentine tango in the late 1990s, she has devoted herself deeply to both the music and the dance. She has lived between New York and Buenos Aires, studying with great maestros such as Juan Carlos Copes, Mingo & Esther Pugliese, Pablo Pugliese, Gustavo Naveira, Olga Besio, Mariano Chicho Frumboli, Pablo Veron, Natalia Games & Gabriel Angio, Omar Vega, Carla Marano, Valencia Batiuk, Maria Plazaola, Alejandra Gutty, Silvio La Via, Vanessa Villalba & Facundo Piñero, as well as respected milongueros. She has studied a wide range of tango styles, Salon, Milonguero, Apilado, and Nuevo. As an artist, she continues to develop her own distinctive style, grounded in strong traditional technique. Her dance career began at an early age, leading her to become a competitive and performing dancer in Ballroom, Latin, and West Coast Swing. Her extensive training also includes Ballet, Modern Dance, Yoga, and Pilates. She holds a BFA in Scenography Theater Arts.

Her passionate dedication to tango was featured in La Nación, the Argentine national newspaper, where she was recognized as a “Tanguera from overseas.”

Works

Based in New York and Buenos Aires. She has been teaching and performing tango since 2003 at venues including Stepping Out Studios, Strictly Tango NYC, NY Dance Center, The Arts Cure Center, Lincoln Center, 92Y, New York Athletic Club, NY City Parks & Recreation, as well as internationally in US, Japan and Argentina.

As a dancer and actor, she has appeared in theater, film, television, and commercial productions. Her film and theater credits include “Kiss of the Spider Woman”, “The Crowded Room”, “The Social Tango Project - Fall for Dance Festival” at New York City Center, “Agapanthus Tango” at the Australian Consulate of New York. She has been a member of Roi Bubi Escudero’s ETdC Projects Lab “Argentina Passionate!” New York Musical Theatre Festival at the American Theatre of Actors, “Artaud… Momo” at Bleecker Street Theater, “Matra India” at The Robert Moss Theater, for which she was nominated for Outstanding Dance Choreography, and Best Supporting Actress for “The Colonel’s Wife” at The Paradise Factory Theater.

A member of SAG-AFTRA.

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Class & Workshop

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Intermediate–Advanced Technique Workshop & Guided Practica

Sundays

2:00–3:00 PM — Class

3:00–4:00 PM — Guided Practica

$35 per person

Focused on embrace, connection, and musicality, this class helps refine both leaders’ and followers’ technique to improve clarity, comfort, and overall movement.

Leaders develop a clear and confident lead, create a comfortable dancing experience, and explore styling. Followers learn to be active and responsive, allowing for more enjoyable dancing with partners of all levels.

Beginner & Pre-Int. Group Class

Pre-Milonga class at All Night Milonga

Every 3rd Saturday | 8:15–9:00 PM

📍 Hungarian House of New York

213 East 82nd Street, New York, NY10028

$30 per person

(Includes following milonga admission)

Beginner-friendly, no partner necessary

Private Lessons

50min lesson for up to 2 people

$100

Also available for class and performance for corporate & private events, and commercial projects.

Please contact to mikaoyaiz@gmail.com

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Buenos Aires Tango Experience

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Tango travel coordination & attendance in Buenos Aires.

A Private & Personalized Journey into the World of Tango

Experience Buenos Aires through its tango culture, with thoughtfully curated itineraries and personal support throughout your stay.

Private & group tango classes • Intensive tango training • Iconic and local milongas • Exclusive tango shoes & dress shopping • Taxi dancers • Tango shows & live music • Private transportation • Personalized recommendations

For individual travelers, couples & private groups.

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Milonga

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All Night Milonga

Every 3rd Saturday of the month

DATE: Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 19, Jan 16, Feb 20

🔸LOCATION Hungarian House of New York

213 E. 82nd St. NYC 10028 Google map

(Subway Q 4 5 6. Free street parking & nearby garages)

🔸MILONGA 9:00pm - 2am

• Traditional tango - Main Hall

• Tango nuevo - Alternative music room

🔸CLASSES 8:15pm - 9:00pm

• Int-Adv. class by guest teacher

• Beg/ Pre-Int. class by Irene Yiyun Mou or Mika Oyaizu

🔸ADMISSION

$25 advance - until 11:59pm the day before (Venmo 646-763-5399)

$30 day-of

CLASS: $5 additional

Complimentary Snacks, Coffee & Tea. BYOB!

*Combined Admission Saving!

Attend “La Practica” + “All Night Milonga” on the same day and $5 off admission!

🔸TABLE RESERVATIONS

First come first served. Advance reservation $20/table. Text 646-763-5399

🔸Taxi Dancers available in advance. Inquire here

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