Tango Café

Discover Ardour: Wellness, Dance, and Creativity in Cardiff

Testimonials

“Ardour academy is a beautiful studio; clean and well equipped, there are excellent teachers and a fantastic variety of classes and events on offer. Sara who runs the studio is super friendly, welcoming and passionate, she always creates a relaxed and warm environment at the studio. We are lucky to have this dance school in Roath, thank you Sara, please keep up the excellent work.” – Kim Noble

Like Us On Facebook

Our Tango Café at Ardour is held on the last Thursday of the month. It is a wonderful opportunity to practice what you learn in class, meet new people and enjoy our bar/café whilst Tango music is played in the background.
Tango Café provides a platform for dancers of all levels to come together, share their love for tango, and immerse themselves in its rich culture and history. Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn or an experienced dancer looking to refine your skills, the Café offers something for everyone.
You can pay on the door via cash or card. You can sit and relax or have a practice.

Argentine Tango: Open Level & Beginner Friendly – Feb/Mar 2026

Dance, Events, Studio, Tango, Thursday

Start: Thursday 19 February 2026 from 18:30-19:30

Our weekly Argentine tango classes are designed to help you master the essentials of this improvised dance, giving you the confidence and skills to feel comfortable dancing in a social setting.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills as an improver, our classes offer a fun and welcoming environment where you can learn and grow your skills.

When:
Thursdays 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Where:
Ardour Academy, Wellfield Road, Cardiff, CF24 3PE

You don’t need a partner to join!

Argentine Tango: Open Level & Beginner Friendly – Jan/Feb 2026

Dance, Events, Studio, Tango, Thursday

Start: Thursday 8 January 2026 from 18:30-19:30

Our weekly Argentine tango classes are designed to help you master the essentials of this improvised dance, giving you the confidence and skills to feel comfortable dancing in a social setting.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills as an improver, our classes offer a fun and welcoming environment where you can learn and grow your skills.

When:
Thursdays 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Where:
Ardour Academy, Wellfield Road, Cardiff, CF24 3PE

You don’t need a partner to join!

Tango Café

Events, Studio, Tango, Thursday

Cymraeg

Tango Café at Ardour Academy in Cardiff

The last Thursday of the month. 8:30pm until 11pm

There will be a mix of tango music, homemade treats (cakes, biscuits) and a bar. A friendly informal setting to come hang out with friends and dance or just sit and chat.

Tickets are £5 on the door

FAQ: What is Ardour Academy

Ardour Academy is a not-for-profit organisation located in Cardiff, Wales, dedicated to connecting people through the arts. We offer a diverse range of classes and events, fostering creativity and a sense of community.

*we try to make our classes as inclusive as possible so we are happy to offer hardship passes which will offer free passes to most of our classes for anyone unable to fund their classes. If you have a serious injury or disability, and wish to take part in our classes please let us know and we would be happy to offer a consultation with our director.