Columbia Tango Marathon is a tradition that began in 2016.
Hosted by: Dragon Productions, LLC
Located at: The Barn, 680 Cherokee Lane, West Columbia, SC 29169

Ken Broom is a multi-faceted DJ with more than 15 years experience playing music for dancers. Since 2004, he has been playing Latin dance music (salsa, chacha, bachata, and merengue), Argentine Tango music (traditional as well as nuevo/alternative tandas of tango, vals, and milonga), and Ballroom dance music (International (ballroom and latin) and American (smooth and rhythm)).
Ken has been a guest DJ at Spoleto’s Tango on the Beach (2006 to present), Columbia’s Mad Hot Tango Marathon (2010-2012), Columbia’s Argentine Tango Regional (2014-2015), Charlotte’s Candlelight Alternative Milonga (2016), Queen City Tango Marathon (2018 to present), Dancing with the Stars (9 seasons), Las Carolinas Tango Marathons, SouthEast Tango Festival, and Milonga La Pantera along with numerous private tango events and grand openings
As event organizers, Ken and his wife (Zenaida), have hosted Spoleto Tango Festival (Charleston, SC) 2006-present, Tango by the Lake (Columbia, SC), WinterHeat Salsa Weekend (Columbia, SC), and The Columbia Tango Marathon (Columbia, SC). In 2022, Ken and Zenaida launched Dragon Productions LLC, a company focused on providing event planning, audio, video, and theatrical lighting services.
As an Audio Engineer, Ken has been honored to mix live performances by Alejandro Ziegler Orchestra, Pittsburgh Tango Trio, Osvaldo Barrios, Athens Tango Project, De La Noche, Orquesta MaCuba, and Palmetto Latin 9.

Ambiente - One of a kind clothes designed for dancers by dancer!
At the heart of Ambiente’s mission lies the concept of repurposing the discarded, damaged, and unwearable garments and fabric remnants as well as vintage finds to create a line of classic style clothing that is unique and environmentally friendly. “Reimagine, Recycle, Reuse” has become the motto of Ambiente, which means “environment” in Spanish.
Natalia uses her sewing and design skills combined with her love and knowledge of vintage fashion to create a line of versatile dance wear that is flattering to all shapes and sizes. As an experienced stylist she can find something in her collection that will accentuate the innate beauty of every one of her clients. In addition to her stock collection, she specializes in custom designs and alterations.

We truly love the process of creating our artworks. Our home is full of artistic pieces we've done - watercolor and oil paintings, wood carvings and mosaic mirrors, papier mâché puppets and painted windows. Art is something that makes us happy, it's our way of enjoying life at its fullest. We sincerely hope you'll share our pleasure by owning our artworks - hand-pulled prints and jewelry. Enjoy them for years to come!

Prepare to be captivated by the stunning creations of talented artists Sergey and Natalia, whose unique blend of jewelry and artistic drawings promises to elevate your personal style. Their exquisite pieces are not just accessories; they are expressions of creativity that reflect a deep passion for craftsmanship and design.
Get ready to pamper yourself with these amazing creations that not only enhance your look but also tell a story. Each item from Sergey and Natalia is a testament to their dedication to artistry and quality, making them perfect gifts for yourself or loved ones who appreciate the finer things in life.

Hilton Garden Inn Cola Airport - 844-201-6629
110 McSwain Drive
West Columbia, SC 29169

Double Tree by Hilton - 803-731-0300
2100 Bush River Rd
Columbia, SC 29210

Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels - 855-516-1090
1901 Rockland Rd
Columbia, SC 29210

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - 803-936-0015
1935 Airport Blvd
Cayce, SC 29033

Sleep Inn Airport - 803-926-9260
2208-A Edmund Hwy / Airport Blvd
West Columbia, SC 29170

While you are in Columbia for the Columbia Tango Marathon 2024 make sure to check some of the great restaurtants!
COA
https://www.coaagaveria.com/
823A Lady Street
Columbia, SC
California Dreaming
http://californiadreaming.rest/location/Columbia-SC/
401 S Main St
Columbia, SC 39201
Al’s Upstairs
https://www.alsupstairsitalian.com/menu
304 Meeting St
West Columbia, SC 29169
Saluda’s (2nd Floor, above Starbucks)
https://www.saludas.com
751 Saluda Ave
Columbia, SC29205
Blue Marlin
http://www.bluemarlincolumbia.com
1200 Lincoln St
Columbia, SC 29201

We are looking forward to seeing all of you at the Columbia Tango Marathon 2024!
While you are in Columbia, SC also plan to take some time for other fun activities and exploring:
Columbia Riverfront Park and Historic Columbia Canal
Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden
Lake Murray Park
Saluda Shoals Park
Visit museums and places of interest and more.
More details at link below:
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g54184-Activities...