--- title: "Roopa Math: Learn Argentine Tango in Bangalore | Tango Academy" description: "Meet Roopa Math, founder of Bangalore Tango Academy. Learn Argentine Tango with a scientific, step-by-step method. Start your dance journey in Bangalore today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/about-me-press-features last_updated: 2025-09-12 --- # Meet Roopa Math and The Bangalore Tango Academy Tribe Verified · 20 years of dance and teaching experience By [Roopa Math](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy) · Rehearsals in Koramangala, at your venue & online · ₹14K Per Couple (Total Package) (estimate) Part of [Wedding Dance Choreography](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/gallery) Tango is a conversation, not a performance. I am Roopa, and after 20 years of dancing and teaching, I am here to help you move with confidence and find your own rhythm. ## Photos and videos - ![With 20 years of experience dancing and teaching Tango, Salsa, and other Latin styles, my approach is to blend technical precision with intimate connection. I am here to guide you step by step on your dance journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f51408c-0b3f-43a8-bfd0-7cda2e7d4f21) - ![It was an honor to be featured in the Deccan Chronicle. The article discusses my journey from Bangalore to Buenos Aires and my mission to build a passionate Tango community right here in India.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/42fd6c5c-30f7-4f82-8abe-c7018ab1dfe7) - ![This feature in the Deccan Chronicle highlights the 7th anniversary of my Bangalore Tango Academy and the special workshops and events we host across the city to spread the joy of this expressive dance form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6209d8b1-432f-4ea1-a04f-33b3c4503856) ## About About Me & Press Features People often ask if my engineering background helps my teaching. It absolutely does. I do not just ask you to follow me. I break down the mechanics of the movement—the shift in weight, the geometry of the embrace—into a system I call TangoShastra. This takes the mystery out of the dance, so even if you have never danced before, you will understand exactly how to move with your partner. ### From Engineering to Argentine Tango I spent years as an embedded software engineer, but the pull of the dance floor was stronger. After training in Buenos Aires and getting hooked at my first Milonga, I realized that Tango was not about performing for a crowd. It is about a silent, intimate connection between two people. That is what I brought back home to start the Bangalore Tango Academy. ### The TangoShastra Method I do not believe in the 'just follow me' style of teaching. That is why I developed the TangoShastra method. It is a scientific, step-by-step manual for rhythm and technique. Whether we are working on posture correction, the mechanics of a giro, or how to navigate a floor, I explain the 'why' behind the 'what.' This approach allows you to build real skills rather than just memorizing a routine. ### More Than a Dance School Being featured in the Deccan Chronicle was a wonderful validation of our work, but my true pride lies in the community we have built here in Bangalore. We host regular Milonga social events, workshops, and intimate sessions that welcome everyone. You do not need a partner, fancy shoes, or any prior experience to walk into my studio. You just need curiosity. My goal is to help you feel confident enough to dance anywhere, not just on a stage. ## About Roopa Math I am Roopa, the founder of Bangalore Tango Academy. I left my engineering career to focus on building a Tango community where the focus is on feeling the music and connecting with your partner, not on perfection. Whether you are a total beginner or an experienced dancer, I will help you find your groove. [See all of Roopa Math's services](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy) ## More from Wedding Dance Choreography by Roopa Math - [Featured](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/featured) - [Your First Dance, Your Story](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/your-first-dance-your-story) - [The Tango Philosophy: Connection Over Performance](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/the-tango-philosophy-connection-over-performance) - [Our Community in Action](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/wedding-dance-choreography/our-community-in-action) ## More services by Roopa Math - [Private Dance Lessons](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/private-dance-lessons) - [Dance Events, Workshops & Festivals](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/dance-events-workshops-festivals) - [Group Dance Classes](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/group-dance-classes) - [Long-term Dance Mentorship](https://mytribe.in/bangalore-tango-academy/long-term-dance-mentorship) ## Similar work from other experts - [Tango: The Art of Silent Connection](https://mytribe.in/flaminarch/dance-classes/tango-passion-connection) by Archana Kumar · Dance Classes · Studio classes in Jayanagar, Indiranagar, and across Bengaluru - [Our 15-Year Latin Dance Journey From Bangalore to the World](https://mytribe.in/kirthi_ldi/latin-dance-classes/our-15-year-journey) by Kirthi Kishore · Latin Dance Classes · Classes held at studios in Koramangala & Indiranagar - [Bollywood, Tango, and More: Diverse Dance Styles in Bangalore](https://mytribe.in/lvdsindia/dance-classes-workshops-for-adults/explore-more-styles-from-bollywood-to-tango) by Lourd Vijay's Dance Studio · Dance Classes & Workshops for Adults · Classes across Bengaluru; Studios in Vasanth Nagar & Indiranagar - [My Bharatanatyam Teaching Journey: Tradition and Personalized Learning](https://mytribe.in/preetha_dance/arangetram-training/my-teaching-philosophy-journey) by Preetha Arun · Arangetram Training · Studio in Whitefield, travels across Bengaluru & available online - [15 Years of LDI: Our Latin Dance Journey](https://mytribe.in/latin_dance_india/latin-dance-classes-workshops/our-journey-15-years-of-ldi) by Sai and Kirthi · Latin Dance Classes & Workshops · Classes at 3 studios across Bengaluru - [My Guru’s Legacy: Latin Dance Foundations](https://mytribe.in/rakrajroshan/dance-classes/my-guru-s-legacy) by Roshan Kumar · Dance Classes · Classes at 6 locations in Bengaluru and Udupi ## Book To book Roopa Math, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%20Roopa%2C%20I%20saw%20your%20feature%20in%20the%20Deccan%20Chronicle%20and%20I%20am%20interested%20in%20joining%20the%20Bangalore%20Tango%20Academy.%20Could%20you%20tell%20me%20more%20about%20your%20upcoming%20classes%3F)