Saturday Sean worked on sacadas and barridas. He had car trouble en route from Berkeley so he barely made it for the intermediates. (I did the beginners.) He will be back next Saturday with Charity and ... in time for beginners as well.
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OUT OF TOWN: Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571
SUNDAY -
Sacramento:
Paul Wheeler & Rita Yanson teach at the Roseville Dance studio, 3992 Foothills Blvd., St. 175, Roseville, CA 95747, Tel. 916-719-3765.
Emeryville
The Allegro Ballroom, / 5855 Christie Ave., Emeryville
Beginner's Lesson: 2-3 p.m, $12
Int/Adv Lesson: 3-4 p.m, $12
Instructor: Julian Ramil
Oct. 26 will bring Gato &Andrea workshops - one on tango, one on milonga. Many of us find milonga the most fun, so this is a chance to refine our technique.
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY - Tonight, Oct. 6 & 13, Social dancing and practica at Jacobs, 8 p.m., 2501 McHenry Avenue. A good place to practice class material. No fee, but you are urged to order food and/or drink off the menu. Some go early to eat.
FRIDAY - At the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 2172 Kiernan Ave. 7 - 9 p.m. Mary teaching a six-week introductory tango class. Partner not necessary; men encouraged to attend.
Dates: Fridays through Oct 24 Fee: $3 suggested per session
SATURDAY - October 11 - Classes with Sean & Charity at Modesto Fitness and Racquet Club, 200 Norwegian Avenue.
11 a.m. Beginner level, 12 noon intermediate level, 1-1:45 p.m. guided practica
$12 per class. Practica only $5. Also, one time only introductory packages of 9 beginner level lessons for $75 available.
Coming up : GATO & ANDREA, at Modesto Fitness and Racquet Club.
Sunday, October 26: Intermediate level classes:
1. 12:00 - 1:30 p.m: Tango - Leading exercises, displacements, embellishments and navigation.
2. 2:00 - 3:30 p.m: Milonga - Rhythm and musicality. Easy and useful moves. Introduction to traspié.
1 workshop $30 each , 2 workshops $50
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TUESDAY
Sacramento - At Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
Level I - Beginning Tango - Tuesdays 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Level II - Intermediate Tango - Tuesdays 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Level III - Intermediate/Advanced Tango - Tuesdays 8:30-9:30 p.m.
Cost is $50 per person/$90 per couple for each series.
Emeryville, Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave., Nora Dinzelbacher
7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Beginner Level $12
8:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: Intermediate Level $12
7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Beginner Level $12
8:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.: Intermediate Level $12
9:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.: Practica $6 (Free with class) Ongoing -
WEDNESDAY:
Sacramento
At Waldorf School, 3750 Bannister Road, Fair Oaks. 6:30-7 p.m,
Luis "El Suave" Cacérès teaches beginning Tango Argentino
Contact Luis a : luiselsuave@comcast.net or 916-807-4210 for more info.
At Spotlight Center for the Arts, 2534 Industrial Blvd., Ste 150, West Sacramento. Emily Trites sitting in for Cynthia Miller teaches Introductory Argentine Tango 6:30-7:15 p.m, Beginning/Intermediate Tango 7:15-8 p.m
At Step One, 1920 T Street (at the RR tracks:), 8:30-10:15 p.m."La Práctica" for all levels with Mike & Alisa Bohan. Contact alisaandmike@yahoo.com, for info. This práctica is for ALL levels and beginners are always welcome.
THURSDAY
Sacramento:
Thursday with Ed & Rebeca! Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento.
October will focus on Vals. 1 1/2 hour class plus a 2 hour práctica . The series of classes and practica is $50 per person/$90 per couple for the month; the drop-in rate is $15 (for class and practica). The practica alone is $5.
Tango Classes with Chris Peake & Michelle Loughlin,
Firehouse 5 - 2014 B 9th St, Sacramento (between T & U)
6:30 Beginning Tango / 7:30 Continuing Tango / 8:30 Practica
$35 month - $10 drop-in - $3 Practica
for info. www.tangoalternativa.com
FRIDAY
TANGO RHYTHM & MOTION
ODC Dance Commons - 351 Shotwell St., S.F.
Beg/Int Lesson 8:30-9:30 p.m, $10 includes practica
Dance Practice: 9:30 p.m-12:30a.m, $10 *Free w/ classes
SUNDAY -
Sacramento:
Paul Wheeler & Rita Yanson teach at the Roseville Dance studio, 3992 Foothills Blvd., St. 175, Roseville, CA 95747, Tel. 916-719-3765.
1-2 p.m Intermediate Tango
2-3 p.m Tango Technique
3-4 p.m Advanced Tango I
4-5 p.m Advanced Tango II
4-5 p.m Advanced Tango II
For info contact Paul (916-521-9197) and Rita (530-304-9403) .
Emeryville
The Allegro Ballroom, / 5855 Christie Ave., Emeryville
Beginner's Lesson: 2-3 p.m, $12
Int/Adv Lesson: 3-4 p.m, $12
Instructor: Julian Ramil
Dance Practice: 4-6 p.m, $6 (Free w/lesson)
Coming up in Sacramento
JORGE NEL at Tango By The River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
Saturday, October 11:
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- Musicality in tango, milonga and vals (All Levels)
4:45-6:15 p.m. -- Tango Milonguero Buenos Aires Style (All Levels)
Sunday, October 12:
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- Vals (Intermediate or All Levels if previous classes were taken)
4:45-6:15 p.m. -- Milonga Canyengue (Intermediate or All Levels as above )
PAMPA CORTES - October 17, 18 & 19, 2008
Friday, October 17
Tango Milonguero (all levels) Workshop: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Pre-Milonga Class 8:00 – 9:00 pm Milonga: DJ Pampa Cortés
Saturday, October 18
Beginning Milonga Traspie Workshop: 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Intermediate Milonga Traspié 6:00 – 7:30 pm Pre-Milonga Class 8:00 – 9:00 pm
Cost: $30 for 1 workshop $50 for 2 workshops or $70 for ALL THREE!
Location: Roseville Dance Studio 3992 Foothills Blvd, Roseville - 916.719.3765
OSCAR MANDAGARAN & GEORGINA VARGAS at Tango By The River:
Wednesday, October 22
7:00-8:30 p.m. -- Rhythmic Tango and Milonga (All levels)
Saturday, October 25
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- Dancing Style (Intermediate & up)
Saturday, October 25
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- Dancing Style (Intermediate & up)
4:45-6:15 p.m. -- Adornments for couple (Intermediate & up)
Sunday, October 26
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- The Bandoneón Style (Intermediate & up)
Sunday, October 26
2:45-4:15 p.m. -- The Bandoneón Style (Intermediate & up)
4:45-6:15 p.m. -- Complex Tango figures (Intermediate & up)
MILONGAS:
@>---- MODESTO - Thursday, Oct. 16, third Thursday Art-Walk milonga, Concettas, 1205 J Street, 7-9 p.m. This is a fun, casual event. Our next milonga at Jacobs will be Jan. 31, with Carolyn & Christopher as guest artists. Mark your calendar.
Milongas Elsewhere:
SACRAMENTO:
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 11 -- At Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento. GUEST PERFORMANCE BY JORGE NEL & MILENA! Introductory lesson 8-9 Dance 9 -midnight. PERFORMANCE: 10:30 P.M.! Cost $15 includes refreshments.
@>---- Sunday: October 12, Dancing at Giovanni's Pizzeria 7-9 pm.
Natomas Town Center (next to It's a Grind) 2701 Del Paso Rd #100.
@>---- Sunday: October 12, Rincón Tarasco in Quarry Ponds: 5550 Douglas Blvd. Suite 200, Granite Bay From 5:00 - 8:30 pm. Cover $5 .
Info: Luis at 916-807-4210 or luiselsuave@comcast.net.
@>---- Friday, October 17 at Roseville Dance Studio 3992 Foothills Blvd, Roseville
Pre-Milonga Class taught by Pampa Cortes!! 8-9 p.m.
Milonga: DJ Pampa Cortés 9 p.m.-12:30 a.
@>---- Saturday, October 18 at Roseville Dance Studio 3992 Foothills Blvd,Roseville
Pre-Milonga Class taught by Pampa Cortes !! 8:00 - 9:00 pm
Milonga: DJ Pampa Cortés 9:00 pm - 12:30 am
@>---- Saturday: October 18 , Firehouse #5 Milonga, 2014 B 9TH
Street (corner of 9th & T), 9 p.m. www.tangoalternativa.com
@>---- Sunday: October 19"Milonga Mirabelle" 7318 Winding Way
(west of San Juan), Fair Oaks, 6-9:30 pm. $5 cover.
Contact Luis at 916-807-4210 or luiselsuave@comcast.net for more info.
@>---- Saturday, October 25 -- At Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento. GUEST PERFORMANCE BY OSCAR MANDAGARAN AND GEORGINA VARGAS! Introductory lesson from 8-9 p.m. Dance 9-midnight.
PERFORMANCE: 10:30 P.M.! $15 includes refreshments.
@>---- Sunday: October 26, Rincón Tarasco in Quarry Ponds:
5550 Douglas Blvd. Suite 200, Granite Bay From 5- :30 pm. Cover is $5
Info: Luis at 916-807-4210 or luiselsuave@comcast.net.
@>---- Sunday: October 26, Dancing at "It's a Grind" coffee house, 2741 Del Paso Road in Natomas Town Center (Del Paso Rd exit from I-5) 7-9 p.m.
EMERYVILLE:
@>---- Saturday, October 11th Allegro Ballroom - 5855 Christie Avenue -
"LA MILONGA DE NORA" Guest Teacher: GRACIELA GONZALEZ.
8-8:30 p.m.: Different Basics & Caminadas (All levels).
8:30-9:30 p.m.: Tango Villa Urquiza Style (Int +)
MILONGA!!!9: 30 - 2:00 a.m. Guest DJ: "POLO" TALNIR Class + Milonga:
$20, Milonga Only: $15, After 1 a.m.: $ 5. Light snacks and wine included. Ample beautiful floor - free parking - friendly atmosphere - all styles welcome.
TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES
From Gato & Andrea
They still have openings for the Next trip to Buenos Aires
November 8th to 21st, 2008. Register Now!!!!
$1600 per person!!!! (Airfare not included)
$1600 per person!!!! (Airfare not included)
The trip includes
*13 nights accommodation in a Tango Guest House including buffet breakfast, double occupancy.
*8 private group workshops with excellent internationally well known teachers
*12 nights at the best milongas (best tables booked at first line of dance )
*Included Excursions:
City Tour in private exclusively for our group, Saturday in Recoleta, Sunday in San Telmo, Tango Dinner Show at one of the best show houses, a day in the country at Estancia, a visit to the Teatro Colón & Café Tortoni, Recoleta Cemetery and others.
Extra: Optional excursions to Tigre & Delta and to Colonia (Uruguay)
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From Tango By The River
February 25 - March 12, 2009 -
YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
* Roundtrip Airfare from Sacramento to Buenos Aires
* Hotel Accommodations with buffet breakfasts
* Tango City Tour
* Tango Show & Fancy Dinner
* Tango City Tour
* Tango Show & Fancy Dinner
* Tango Shoe Shopping Tour
* TANGO WORKSHOPS WITH OSCAR MANDAGARAN & GEORGINA VARGAS AND "EL INDIO" ...
ONLY $2,773 per person (with workshops)!
RESERVE NOW WITH $350 DEPOSIT; REGISTRATION FORMS ARE ON WEBSITE at WWW.INFUSIONSTRAVEL.COM
Spaces are limited and sold on a first-come, first-serve basis.
E-mail: travel@infusionstravel.com
Until Later
Mary Menz (209) 522-1571
Mary Menz (209) 522-1571
