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  • TOTAL 17 CATEGORIES

  • FOR PROFESSIONAL & AMATEUR DANCERS

  • COUPLES, SINGLES AND GROUPS 

  • 14 JURY MEMBERS FROM 8 COUNTRIES

  • CONTESTANS FROM WORLDWIDE PRELIMINARS OF 11 CITIES

  • 2 STAGE FINALS  IN SELECTED CATEGORIES WILL BE BROADCASTING LIVE
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We are delighted to announce that  T2I WORLD Cup will be taking place between the 12th and 16th of March 2027. This highly anticipated event will see talented dancers from all around the world competing in exciting 17 categories.

The competition will be judged by a distinguished jury that has been carefully selected from some of the best and most respected dance professionals in the Tango World. We are committed to ensuring that the judging process is impartial, fair and of the highest standard possible.

We invite dancers from all corners of the globe to participate in this prestigious event and showcase their skills and passion for dance. The T2I WORLD CUP provides a platform for emerging talent, established performers and dance enthusiasts to come together and celebrate the art of tango.

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categorıes & prizes

  • TANGO SALON

  • TANGO ESCENARIO

  • TANGO VALS

  • MILONGA

  • TANGO SALON SENIOR (+50 years)

  • TANGO SALON SOCIAL (SOCIAL DANCERS)

  • TANGO SALON RISING STAR

  • DANCING TO MUSIC OF DI SARLI

  • DANCING TO MUSIC OF D’ARIENZO

  • DANCING TO MUSIC OF PUGLIESE

  • DANCING TO MUSIC OF TROILO

  • MULTI STYLE (TANGO,MILONGA,VALS)

  • TANGO NUEVO

  • GROUP COREOGRAPHIES (3-6 COUPLES)

  • SOLO MILONGUERO

  • SOLO MILONGUERO (VALS)

  • SOLO MILONGUERO (MILONGA)

Special accomodation packages

A special accommodation package for T2i World Cup participants including 6 nights at the official 5★ festival hotel and access to all festival milongas.

Stay at the heart of TangoToIstanbul, walk directly to the competition floor, and enjoy every night dancing with the world’s tango community.

Competitors Package 1

Double Room
€615/6 Nights
  • 6 Days Double Room Accomodation of 5 Star Green Park Hotel breakfast included (11.03-17.03)
  • 6 Grand Milongas including Ciragan Palace
  • All Concerts (First Category)
  • All Open Classes
  • All Day Milongas

Competitors Package 2

Single Room
€840/6 Nights
  • 6 Days Sıngle Room Accomodation of 5 Star Green Park Hotel breakfast included (11.03-17.03)
  • 6 Grand Milongas including Ciragan Palace
  • All Concerts (First Category)
  • All Open Classes
  • All Day Milongas

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last champions

Tango Salon

London Hong & Sol Jung  (SOUTH KOREA)

Tango Escenario

Franco Sosa & Romina Moreno (ARGENTINA)

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PROGRAM

IMPORTANT NOTICE – COMPETITION CHECK-IN

Competition check-in will take place on Friday, March 12, from 14:00 to 17:00.

During check-in, participants who have completed their online registration and payment will receive their competition numbers (subject to a refundable deposit) and have their participation in the registered categories confirmed.

Please note:

  • Check-in is mandatory for all competitors.

  • All competitors must present a valid passport during check-in.

  • Competitors who fail to complete the required check-in procedure will not be permitted to participate in the competition.

PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT

The schedule displayed is provisional and subject to change.

The final, confirmed competition program will be published on February 15, 2027.

Friday – March 12

14:00 – 19:00 (Foyer)

  • Check-In

Saturday – March 13

16:00 – 19:00 (Auditorium)

  • Tango Salon (1/8 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero (1/8 Finals)
  • Tango Salon – Social (1/2 Finals)
  • Tango Escenario (1/4 Finals)

Sunday – March 14

15:30 – 19:00 (Auditorium)

  • Solo Milonguero Vals(1/4 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero Milonga(1/4 Finals)
  • Tango Salon – Rising Star (1/4 Finals)
  • Tango Vals (1/8 Finals)
  • Milonga (1/4 Finals)
  • Pugliese (1/4 Finals)
  • Di Sarli (1/8 Finals)
  • Tango Escenario (1/2 Finals)
  • Tango Salon – Senior (50+) (1/2 Finals)
  • Group Choreography Final

Monday – March 15

12:00 – 18:00 (Auditorium)

  • Tango Salon (1/4 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero (1/4 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero Vals(1/2 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero Milonga(1/2 Finals)
  • Tango Vals (1/4 Finals)
  • Dancing to Troilo (1/4 Finals)
  • Tango Salon – Rising Star (1/2 Finals)
  • Dancing to D’Arienzo (1/4 Finals)
  • Dancing to Di Sarli (1/4 Finals)
  • Multi-Style (1/2 Finals)
  • Milonga (1/2 Finals)
  • Dancing to Pugliese (1/2 Finals)
  • Dancing to Troilo (1/2 Finals)
  • Dancing to Juan D’Arienzo (1/2 Finals)
  • Di Sarli (1/2 Finals)

20:00 – 22:00 (Auditorium)

  • Tango Escenario FINAL

Tuesday – March 16

12:00 – 18:00 (Auditorium)

  • Tango Salon (1/2 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero (1/2 Finals)
  • Tango Vals (1/2 Finals)
  • Solo Milonguero Vals(Final)
  • Solo Milonguero Milonga(Final)
  • Tango Salon – Senior FINAL
  • Tango Salon – Social FINAL
  • Multi-Style FINAL
  • Tango Nuevo Final
  • Dancing to Di Sarli FINAL
  • Dancing to Troilo FINAL
  • Dancing to D’Arienzo FINAL
  • Dancing to Pugliese FINAL
  • Milonga FINAL
  • Tango Vals FINAL
  • Solo Milonguero FINAL

20:00 – 22:00 (Auditorium)

  • Tango Salon FINAL

IMPORTANT NOTE :Small changes may be made by the organization team on the day of the competition according to the conditions of the competition program.

3rd T2i World CUP General Information and Rules

CLICK HERE for ALL CONDITIONS, RULES for ALL CATEGORIES

REGISTER FOR THE COMPETITION

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. (EACH PARTNER HAS TO REGISTER SEPERATELY)