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Bulletin, Nov. 3, 2008

Patrick began his rotation with serious work on cross system, change of direction and embellishments. We hope to see more of you in class as the month progresses.


CALENDAR FOR THE  WEEK

MONDAY - Tonight, Nov. 3 & 10, 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.
 
SATURDAY - Nov. 8 - Classes with Patrick Alessandri  at Modesto Fitness and Racquet Club, 200 Norwegian Avenue.  11 a.m. Beginner level, noon intermediate level, 1-1:45 p.m. guided practica $12 per class.  Practica only $5. One time only introductory packages of nine beginner level lessons for $75 available.


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OUT OF TOWN:  Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571

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.

Roseville Dance - 3992 Foothills Blvd. Ste 175, Roseville, 6:30-7:30 (intermediate),
7:31 to 8:31 (advanced)   Rita Yanson and Paul Wheeler teaching
Pricing based on length of time purchased, 12 week cards more cost effective than a still reasonable four week card.

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
9:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.: Practica $6 (Free with class)

Berkeley, Finish Hall,  1970 Chestnut St., Berkeley
6:30-8 pm:  Sean teaches a 4 week Progressive Musicality series (all levels)
8-9:30: Sean teaches a 4 week Milonga Series (intermediate)
Register by Nov. 4 - $35 per series ... Finnish Hall, 1970 Chestnut St., Berkeley

WEDNESDAY
Sacramento
At Waldorf School, 3750 Bannister Road, Fair Oaks
Luis "El Suave" Caceres teaches:  Beginner 6-7 pm, Practica 7-9 pm

At Spotlight Center for the Arts, 2534 Industrial Blvd., Ste 150, West  Sacramento. Emily Trites  teaches Introductory  Tango 6:30-7:15 p.m, Beginning/Intermediate Tango 7:15-8 p.m 

At Step One, 1920 T Street  8:30-10:15 p.m."La Práctica" for all levels with Mike & Alisa.  This práctica is for ALL levels and beginners are always welcome. 

THURSDAY
Sacramento: 
Ed & Rebeca at  Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento.
1 1/2 hour class plus two hour práctica. The series  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

Walnut Creek
Romina & Marcelo teaching: 
7:30 to 8:30 pm. Beginner class
8:30 to 9:30 pm. Intermediate class
Cost: $45 five weeks session.
Social Hall, Civic Community Center of Walnut Creek, 1375 Civic Dr.,
City of Walnut Creek Recreational Department, Tel: (925)943-5853.
Registration needed.   On-line registration:

Berkeley:  at the Beat,  2560 9th St,. Berkeley
8-9 pm Tango Foundations Class
9-10 pm Beginners Practica
9-10 pm tango Progressive Class
10 pm-Midnight Open Practica
Drop in Classes - 10 for one, 15 for both, $5 for practica only
Classes rotate between Sean & Charity and Daniel & Pier

FRIDAY
Roseville
At Roseville Dance  - 3992 Foothills Blvd. - - Suite 175   Roseville, CA 
Luis "El Suave" Caceres teaches beginning Tango Argentino
6:30-7:30 pm Details: luiselsuave@comcast.net or 916-807-4210

San Francisco: 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
For info contact Paul (916-521-9197) and Rita (530-304-9403) .
Emeryville
The Allegro Ballroom, 5855 Christie Ave.,
Beginner : 2:00-3:00 pm, $12           Int/Adv  :  3-4 pm, $12
Instructor: Julian  Ramil 
Dance Practice: 4-6:00 pm, $6 (Free w/Lesson)


MILONGAS: 
@>----  MODESTO -  Our next milonga at Jacobs is Jan. 31, with Carolyn & Christopher as guest artists. Mark your calendar.
 
Milongas Elsewhere:

@>---- EMERYVILLE:  Saturday: NOV 8th:
"LOS HERMANOS MACANA""LA MILONGA DE NORA"
ALLEGRO BALLROOM– 5855 Christie Ave - EMERYVILLE
Class by "LOS HERMANOS MACANA"
8 - 8:30 pm: Tango Fundamentals (Beg +)
8:30  - 9:30 pm: Milonga con Traspie I (Int +)
9:30 pm - 2 am: MILONGA! @ the Main Ballroom
Midnight: Spectacular Exhibition by "Los Hermanos Macana"
Guest DJ: "POLO" TALNIR
Class + Milonga: $20. Milonga only: $15
 
@>---- OAKLAND:   Saturday:   November 21  -  Just Dance Ballroom,
East 7th Street & Embarcadero, Oakland
8:30-9:30 p.m. Creativity exploring the follower's double pivot
9:30 p.m.  MILONGA   DJ: Homer Ladas.
 Class & Milonga $15, Milonga only $10
Contact:  Felipe Martinez  tangonnection@gmail.com   
 

@>---- BERKELEY SundayŠNovember 22  - The Beat,  2690  9th Street, 
9:15-10:30 p.m. Class, 10:30 pm. All-night MILONGA
Contact:  Rina  malajunta@gmail.com 
Class & Milonga   $15, Milonga only $10



TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES
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
* City Tour
*  Show & Fancy Dinner
* Shoe Shopping Tour
*  WORKSHOPS WITH OSCAR MANDAGARAN & GEORGINA VARGAS & "EL INDIO."
 $2,773 per person (with workshops)! RESERVE NOW WITH $350 DEPOSIT; REGISTRATION FORMS ARE ON WEBSITE at WWW.INFUSIONSTRAVEL.COM
Spaces limited, sold on first-come, first-serve basis.

       
               
From Christy Cote & Chelsea Eng - 10th Annual Un-Tour to CITA 2009
March 12-29, 2009 
Group travel with discounts on airfare and CITA registration.
Options Include:
Round-Trip Air on American Airlines via Dallas (outbound) & Miami (inbound)
15 Nights/Double or Single Occupancy Deluxe Rooms at the Hotel Savoy
Daily Continental Breakfast
Roundtrip Airport Transfers
CITA Package A or B
Does not include: Ezeiza Airport departure tax  (approximately $20 USD)
Pricing Selections
a Full Package including Air, Hotel & CITA ~ or
any single item or combination of items below:
American Airlines     $1512
Hotel Savoy (Single)     $2610 
Hotel Savoy (Double)     $1365
Pre-Travel Meeting     $10
Bs.As. Group Dinner (3/13)     $30
CITA Package A     $600
CITA Package B     $525
CITA Package A  (after 12/31)      $675
CITA Package B (after 12/31)      $600
Un-Tour "Tag Along" Fee      $25
Now accepting $500 non-refundable deposits to secure reservations.
Make checks payable to Christy Cote and mail to:
701 Minnesota St. #110  San Francisco CA 94107
Final payment due: December 15, 2008.  10% Late Fee thereafter. 
Fuel surcharge is subject to increase prior to ticketing. 
Participants will be invoiced for any additional charges at that time.
Participants must secure their own roommate when booking a double. 
contact: Chelsea Eng:  tangochelsea@hotmail.com 415 584-2704