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After a week's break we resume with a vengeance Saturday: workshops by Marcelo Solis during the day, a milonga at Jacobs that evening.
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CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY - Tonight, April 5 & 12: Social dancing and practica at Jacobs Fine Dining, 6:30 p.m., 2501 McHenry. Practice class material. All levels encouraged. No fee, but you're urged to buy food and/or drink. Come early to eat.
SATURDAY - April 10, WORKSHOPS with MARCELO SOLIS & OLGA
11 - 12:15 p.m.- Rhythm and musicality in basic elements All levels-
Beginners encouraged
12:30 - Cadence: How technique is related to musicality - Intermediate level
1 workshops $20 (per person), 2 workshops $35 At Juline School of Dance, - 144 Woodrow Avenue, Modesto
@>---- MILONGA THAT EVENING, Saturday, April 10, with Marcelo Solis. at Jacobs Fine Dining:2501 McHenry Ave. Introductory lesson 7:30 p.m. Short performance by Marcelo & Olga 10: 15 p.m.
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MILONGAS elsewhere:
SACRAMENTO
SACRAMENTO
@>---- Sunday, April 11, Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T). 2-5 p.m. Teas, treats and tango. Traditional music from DJ MICHELLE.
@>---- Saturday, April 17, 2010: Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T) LA ALTERNATIVA! 9:00 p.m. - $10
@>---- Saturday, April 24, 2010 At Tango by the River-- 128 J Street, Old Sacramento. Beginning lesson 8-9 p.m., dance-midnight. $15 per person for lesson & milonga; $10 for milonga only. DJ: Peter Baldridge
OAKLAND
@>---- Saturdays Lake Merritt Dance Center (Hall 1) Tango Universe Milonga
200 Grand Ave. Bay/Harrison Streets 8:30 p.m.-midnight, $9 ($6 after 11 p.m.).
@>---- Fridays TANGO MAGDALENA Dance Studio 580 Grand Ave, Suite # 305
CLASSES AND PRACTICAS OUT OF TOWN:
Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571
TUESDAY
CLASSES AND PRACTICAS OUT OF TOWN:
Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571
TUESDAY
Sacramento -
Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
6:30-7:30 p.m. Level I - Beginning Tango, covers fundamentals:
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate, focuses on pivots, the social setting.
Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
6:30-7:30 p.m. Level I - Beginning Tango, covers fundamentals:
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate, focuses on pivots, the social setting.
8:30-9:30 p.m. Level III - Advanced: technique, musicality, and close embrace.
Cost, $50 per person or $90 per couple for month.
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
GUIDED PRACTICA 5:30-6:45 p.m. 7 p.m. FREE Lesson
Fresno
Studio 65; 2965 North Maroa Ave. 8-9 p.m. Tango Starters. Learn at your pace, building your confidence, no pressure to move at a group pace. $10 per person.
Emeryville, Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave., Nora Dinzelbacher teaching.
7:30-8:30 p.m.: Beginner Level $12
8:30-9:30 p.m.: Intermediate Level $12
9:30-10:30 p.m.: Practica $6 (Free with class)
Berkeley,
Precious Life Wellness Village. 2116 Berkeley Way, 7 to 8:30 p.m. (drop -in) All levels special class on "Posture + floor craft + musicality". <http://www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/payment.html> Price: $13.
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Sacramento
At Tango by The River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento:
NEW Same Sex Tango Class! Beginning Argentine Tango taught by studio owner Donna Williams assisted by Claudia. The series begins Wednesday, April 7, from 5-6 p.m. and continues weekly through April. $50 per person or $90 per couple for the five class series.
Spotlight Center for the Arts, 2534 Industrial Blvd., Suite 150, West Sacramento. Emily Trites teaches introductory tango 6:30-7:15 p.m., Beginning/Intermediate tango 7:15-8 p.m.
Step One, 1920 T Street (at the railroad tracks:), "La Práctica" for all levels with Mike & Alisa 9-10:30 p.m. Beginners always welcome.
Quarry Ponds - 5550 Douglas Blvd, Granite Bay www.quarryponds.com
6:30-7:30 Beginner lesson 7:30-8:30 Práctica. taught by Luis ('El Suave') Cáceres,
Oakland:
Wednesday, April 7: Lake Merrit Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue:
Beginner's Class for first-timers on 1st Wednesday of month . FREE.!
THURSDAY
Sacramento
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T) TANGO EXPLORATIONS
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica
$10 drop-in, practica only $3 - free with class
Chris & Michelle will continue to explore VOLCADAS & COLGADAS!
The Dance Corner - (2927 Fulton Ave. at Marconi Sacramento). across from Town & Country Village, 7-8 p.m. Call Eleni (916) 719-3765 or Sergey (916) 342-6294 for prices. Luis (El Suave) Cáceres (916) 807-4210 luiselsuave@comcast.net
FRIDAY
Sacramento
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica
$10 drop-in, practica only $3 - free with class
Chris & Michelle will continue to explore VOLCADAS & COLGADAS!
The Dance Corner - (2927 Fulton Ave. at Marconi Sacramento). across from Town & Country Village, 7-8 p.m. Call Eleni (916) 719-3765 or Sergey (916) 342-6294 for prices. Luis (El Suave) Cáceres (916) 807-4210 luiselsuave@comcast.net
FRIDAY
Sacramento
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
**NEW CLASS - TANGO TECHNIQUE W/MICHELLE!** 6-7:15 p.m.
Wear comfortable shoes & clothing! Open to men & women! No partner needed! $35/month, $10/drop-in
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
TANGO BUENOS AIRES WITH MIGUEL TAILLANT!
7:30 p.m. $10/drop-in
7:30 p.m. $10/drop-in
Tango by the River - 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL, 7-11 p.m.
Practice steps learned in class or just dance the night. Informal, no dress code.
A great way to improve your tango! Bring your dance shoes! 7-11 p.m. Cost is $5.
Roseville Dance - 3992 Foothills Blvd Suite 175, Roseville www.rosevilledancing.net. 6:30-7:30 Beginners' lesson, Call Roseville Dance for prices. Taught by Luis (El Suave' Cáceres) 916.807.4210 luiselsuave@comcast.net
Lafayette:
Lafayette Dance Center, 3369 Mt. Diablo Blvd. (Drop-in) Fundamentals 8-9 p.m. Intermediate class 9-10 p.m. Milonga 10 p.m.-Midnight. $17, both classes and milonga, $7, milonga only.
More info: <mailto:info@marcelosolisargentinetango.com?subject=Schedule>
SUNDAY: Emeryville:
The Allegro Ballroom: 5855 Christie Ave.,
4 Week Progressive Beginner Lesson: 2-3 p.m, $12
Int/Adv Lesson: 3-4 p.m., $12.
Theme of the Month: Cadenas (chain sequences) & Giros Instructor: Julian Ramil
Dance Practice: 4-6 p.m, $6 (Free w/Lesson)
Fresno - Studio 65, 2977 N. Maroa Ave, Fresno, 93704
5-6 p.m. Beginning Tango Start anytime; walk, embrace, starting movements.
6-7 p.m. Intermediate Argentine Tango Technique and musicality.
7-8:30 p.m. Practica for all levels. Included with lessons.
AND COMING UP:
In Sacramento:
SATURDAY, April 17 & SUNDAY, April 18, 2010
In Sacramento:
SATURDAY, April 17 & SUNDAY, April 18, 2010
WORKSHOPS with MAESTRO Facundo Posadas, an icon in the world of Argentine Tango who has danced with many of the great orchestras.
Saturday, April 17
1-2:15 p.m. Tango Salon - Musicality (beg)
2:45-4 p.m. Interpretation of Different Orchestras (beg/int)
4:30 -5:45 p.m. Subtle Details (beg/int)
Sunday, April 18
1-2:15 p.m. Various Giros "Turns" (int)
2:45-4 p.m. Figuras de Trenza "Braided Figures" (int)
4:30-5:45 p.m. Cadenas "Chains" (adv. )
Register at door:
1 class = $30, 2 classes = $50, 3 classes = $65, 4 classes = $80,
1 class = $30, 2 classes = $50, 3 classes = $65, 4 classes = $80,
5 classes = $90, 6 classes = $95
Pre-register or register as a couple:
1 class = $25, 2 classes = $45, 3 classes = $60, 4 classes = $75,
5 classes = $85, 6 classes = $90
Pre-register or register as a couple:
1 class = $25, 2 classes = $45, 3 classes = $60, 4 classes = $75,
5 classes = $85, 6 classes = $90
Contact Michelle at 916-799-1952 or tangomichey@yahoo.com to register.
At the Airport Clarion in Millbrae:
NORA'S TANGO WEEK 2010 - 13th Anniversary
Welcome Milonga: Thu. July 1.
DJ: Mario Orlando from Buenos Aires. 6 p.m.-midnight. Free TANGO WEEK-END: July 2, 3, 4.
Beginner - Intermediate - Advance Level classes to choose from every day
Nightly Milongas with Exhibitions by the Masters
$355 if paid in full before April 30.
Nightly Milongas with Exhibitions by the Masters
$355 if paid in full before April 30.
$390 after April 30.
TANGO WEEK: July 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
TANGO WEEK: July 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Beginner - Intermediate & Advance Level classes a day to choose from
Wednesday Workshops: July 7, 2-5 p.m., with Gustavo & Giselle. Included for NTW students
For advanced dancers, and teachers. Pre-registration required. Couples only. .
Nightly Milongas with Exhibitions by the Masters
$555 if paid in full before April 30.(Milongas are included)
For advanced dancers, and teachers. Pre-registration required. Couples only. .
Nightly Milongas with Exhibitions by the Masters
$555 if paid in full before April 30.(Milongas are included)
$605 after April 30. (Milongas are included)
MASTERS:
Gustavo Naveira & Giselle-Anne -
Eduardo Cappussi & Mariana Flores (first time at NTW)
(For the week only - (July 5 - 9) Nito & Elba - Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo
Ariadna Naveira & Fernando Sanchez -
MASTERS:
Gustavo Naveira & Giselle-Anne -
Eduardo Cappussi & Mariana Flores (first time at NTW)
(For the week only - (July 5 - 9) Nito & Elba - Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo
Ariadna Naveira & Fernando Sanchez -
Ines Muzzopappa & Federico Naveira (All seven days)
GUSTAVO & GISELLE join the NTW program on Wed. July 7-9.
MILONGAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:
$25: July 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8.
$30: July 4, 9.
$35: July 10, Celebration Tango!
Milongas Package: $70 (July 2, 3 and 4)
Milongas Package: $120 (July 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9)
$30: July 4, 9.
$35: July 10, Celebration Tango!
Milongas Package: $70 (July 2, 3 and 4)
Milongas Package: $120 (July 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9)
Celebration Tango! $30 With any package
CELEBRATION TANGO! Sat July 10 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Gala Milonga celebrating the 13th Anniversary. Show with the masters. Music by 'HOMBRES DE TANGO" w/ Seth Azarnow in Bandoneon. DJ: MARIO ORLANDO. Not included in NTW program. For detailed information/registration/payment, visit www.tangoweek.com.
Tango Tours to Buenos Aires
From Marcelo Solis: Nov.19-29. Includes:
- Air fare from San Francisco
- Hotel (double occupancy).
- City Tours
- Shopping tours where locals go for quality and price.
- A day in the country.
- Four tango classes with the best local teachers.
- Milongas almost every evening or afternoon.
- Transportation to all the mentioned activities.
Cost: $2,290. For this early bird price, send a $400 advance (non-refundable).
Phone: 415-412-1866 info@ <http://www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/>
- Hotel (double occupancy).
- City Tours
- Shopping tours where locals go for quality and price.
- A day in the country.
- Four tango classes with the best local teachers.
- Milongas almost every evening or afternoon.
- Transportation to all the mentioned activities.
Cost: $2,290. For this early bird price, send a $400 advance (non-refundable).
Phone: 415-412-1866 info@ <http://www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/>
