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Council proclaims Esquina Tango Day, praises East Austin cultural hub

Austin City Council · December 11, 2025
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Council Member José Velasquez proclaimed 12/11/2025 as Esquina Tango Day, recognizing the nonprofit dance studio founded in 2006 for its community classes, cultural events, and outreach to seniors and other groups.

Council Member José Velasquez (District 3) told attendees that Esquina Tango—founded in 2006 by Argentine immigrants Monica Ciavano and Gustavo Simples—has grown into a community-centered cultural hub in East Austin. "What started as a humble tango studio...has…

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