On Friday, October 15, 2010 Marcelo Molina, who has recently returned from Mundial de Tango in Buenos Aires (Note: Andrea Monti, a long time favorite instructor was a judge at this event), will give an introductory lesson and performance at our milonga.
Monday
Bulletin, Sept. 27, 2010
Modesto Tango Bulletin, Sept. 27, 2010
Saturday's class was another good workout on tango basics. A visit to the farmer's market before class is a fun way to begin the weekend. Our new venue, Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street, is a block from the farmer's market.
Instructor Sean Dockery will wed Saturday, Oct. 2. He invited us to his celebration milonga at 8 p.m. that evening at Finnish Hall, 1970 Chestnut St, Berkeley. To carpool, e-mail mary.menz@sbcglobal.net or phone 522-1571
We are negotiating for a milonga at Jacobs on Friday, Oct. 15, with Marcelo Molina from Argentina. He danced in August's world tango championship and will perform and teach a beginners class before the milonga. Mark your calendars.
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY - Tonight, Sept. 27 & Oct. 4. Social dancing and practica at Jacobs Fine Dining, 2501 McHenry. No fee, but you could order food or drink off the new menu, the "Blue Sage Bistro". A good place to practice class material.
SATURDAY - Oct. 2 - Classes at Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street (between G & H), Peter Baldridge teaching. Introductory classes 11 a.m. - Intermediate and advanced class at 12:30 p.m. $12 per person per class, drop in.
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@>---- MILONGAS - Our next milonga will be at Jacobs, 2501 McHenry Avenue, October 15, with guest artist Marcelo Molina from Argentina.
Milongas Out of Town:
SACRAMENTO:
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 3 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover Large Dance Floor, Professionally Edited Golden Age Tangos with Cortinas .State of the Art Digital PA System!! www.sactango.com
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 9, Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento. Beginning lesson 8-9 p.m., dance 9-midnight. $15 per person for lesson & milonga; $10 for milonga only. DJ: Kenny Bell
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 17 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover www.sactango.com
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 23, -- Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento Halloween costume milonga! Prizes for the best costume! Beginning lesson 8-9 p.m., dance 9-midnight. $15 per person for lesson & milonga; $10 for milonga only. DJ: David Graybill
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 31 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover www.sactango.com
OAKLAND
@>---- Saturdays
Lake Merritt Dance Center (Hall 1) 200 Grand Avenue:
@>---- Saturdays
Lake Merritt Dance Center (Hall 1) 200 Grand Avenue:
Tango Universe Milonga 8:30 p.m.-midnight, $9 ($6 after 11 p.m.).
BERKELEY
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 2, The Beat, 2560 9th St. El Bailongo de Polo
Class, 8-9 p.m. Practilonga: "La Milonguita" with Polo y Diana 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
$10 class + práctica, $5 práctica only, 510-541-3135
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: fundamentals of Argentine Tango
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate - Applying steps into the social setting
8:30-9:30 p.m. Practica
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
Tango Technique with Michelle Open to men & women!
6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. $35/month, $10/drop-in
Fresno
Studio 65; 2965 North Maroa Ave.
8-9 p.m. Beyond Beginning Technique and Skills
$10 per person, in the Cube at Studio 65
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
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,
@ Brasarte / Capoeira Arts, 1901 San Pablo Ave: All levels
Musicality drop in class 8:15-9:45 p.m. Price: $15. Marcelo Solis
Intensive work on posture, technique, musicality, lead and follow. Drills and exercises. Footwork, floor craft and etiquette.
Danville,
Two Left Feet studio, 194 Diablo Road, Diego & Negracha teaching
7:30-8:30 Level one (fundamental elements)
8:30-9:30 Level two (combining the elements)
9:30-10:30 Practica (no charge)
Drop in rate is $15 for one class or $20 for both
Danville,
Two Left Feet studio, 194 Diablo Road, Diego & Negracha teaching
7:30-8:30 Level one (fundamental elements)
8:30-9:30 Level two (combining the elements)
9:30-10:30 Practica (no charge)
Drop in rate is $15 for one class or $20 for both
WEDNESDAY
Sacramento
Wednesday, September 29 : Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento WORKSHOPS WITH FACUNDO POSADAS
Sacramento
Wednesday, September 29 : Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento WORKSHOPS WITH FACUNDO POSADAS
6:30-7:45 p.m. -- Intermediate Level -- Sacadas & Musicality
8-9:30 p.m. -- Intermediate/Advanced Level -- Giros with Barridas & Combinations
Cost is $20 for one or $30 for both.
Facundo Posadas, an icon in Argentine Tango, is the only Afro-Argentine traveling the world teaching Milonga and Candombe. Facundo has danced in Buenos Aires all his life, with orchestras such Jose Basso, Anibal Troilo, Osvaldo Pugliese, Juan D'Arienzo, Carlos DiSarli, Miguel Calo, and Jose Colangelo. He has taught and performed at festivals and tango communities around the world, been in six films including Tango The Obsession in which Facundo also narrates, Tango Un Giro Extraño, Despabilate Amor Afro-Argentinos, Negro Che and El Cafe de Los Maestros (by Gustavo Santaolaya filmed in the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires). He has been in many television shows for Buenos Aires television as well as the BBC .
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.
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 <http://www.quarryponds.com/>www.quarryponds.com
6:30-7:30 Free Beginner lesson 7:30-8:30. Práctica taught by Luis Cáceres
Oakland:
Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave,
Argentine Tango Classes w/ Pampa Cortes Assisted by Warren & Gigi Jensen
7:30-8:30 pm Beginning, 8:30-9:30 pm Intermediate/Advanced $12 drop in one class / $20 both classes
THURSDAY
Sacramento
Starting in October: at Tango by the River, 128 J Street (Old Sacramento)
Level III (Advanced) Tango. 7-8:30 followed by practice time. You need at least three months of tango to attend. Taught in close embrace, so you need the technique to effectively dance in close embrace. You must be able to lead or follow the eight-count basic, ochos, and turns (giros or molinetes).
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T) TANGO EXPLORATIONS
WITH CHRIS & MICHELLE!
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica (FREE with Lesson!)
$35/month, $10/drop-in, $5/practica only
The Dance Corner - (2927 Fulton Ave. at Marconi). across from Town & Country Village, 8-9 p.m. Call Eleni (916) 719-3765 or Sergey (916) 342-6294 for prices. Luis (El Suave) Cáceres (916) 807-4210
FRIDAY
Sacramento
Tango by the River - 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL!
A practilonga is a combination of a milonga and a practica. Practice steps you've learned in class, or just dance the night away. The event is informal without a dress code. 8-11 p.m. (or until the DJ shuts it down). Cost is $5.
Roseville Dance - 3992 Foothills Blvd Suite 175, Roseville
6:30-7:30 Beginners' lesson, Call Roseville Dance for prices. Taught by Luis (El Suave' Cáceres) 916.807.4210
Lafayette:
FRIDAY, Oct. 1, Lafayette Dance Center, 3369 Mt. Diablo Blvd. (Drop-in)
8-9 and 9-10 p.m.o workshops with Romina Hahn of Buenos Aires. Romina Hahn's classes are valued for technique, musicality and connection between partners, More info: <http://www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/romina_hahn_bio.html>
Fundamentals & technique class 8-9 pm. Intermediates 9-10 p.m. Milonga 10 p.m. $12 one class and milonga, $17 for both classes and milonga, $7 milonga only. Off street parking is available. Snacks and refreshments included.
SUNDAY
Fresno:
Studio 65/Adornos. 2965 N.Maroa Avenue.
5 p.m. Beginners Lesson, 6 p.m. Guided practice Time
7 p.m. social dancing until 8:30 pm. $10 per person
Emeryville:
The Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave.,
Four Week Progressive 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:
- TANGO SHOW TIME!
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St., Sacramento.
Ernesto Rassi's theater company "California A Todo Tango" presents "Vibraciones del Alma", a lively tango musical, with dancing, singing and music of the Golden Age of Tango. Mostly dancers from the Sacramento tango community, but also TANGO ICON FACUNDO POSADAS, Each night a cast party will follow at Tango by the River. Your show ticket stub gets you free entrance!
- SANTIAGO & AMY RETURN OCT. 9 & 10! Tango by the River,
128 J. Street, Old Sacramento. More information coming.
- Oscar & Georgina Return Oct 22-24! Tango by the River, 128 J. Street,
Old Sacramento - Workshops as follows:
Friday, Oct. 22, 6:30-7:45 p.m. -- Chacarera
Saturday, Oct. 23, 2:45-4 p.m. -- Tango Technique
4:30-5:45 p.m. -- Milonga
Sunday, Oct. 24 2:45-3 p.m. -- Romantic Tango
3:30 - 4:45 p.m. -- Vals
Cost is $35 per workshop / 2 for $60 / 3 for $75
4 for $90 / or All 5 for $100! The Best Deal!
TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES:
From Diego & Negracha: Nov. 16-27.
<http://ar.mc546.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=negrachatango@yahoo.com.ar>
From Diego & Negracha: Nov. 16-27.
<http://ar.mc546.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=negrachatango@yahoo.com.ar>
From Marcelo Solis: Nov. 19-29 - CST#2085488
<mailto:to%3Ainfo@marcelosolisargentinetango.com>to:info@marcelosolisargentinetango.com
<<http://www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/> Phone: 415-412-1866
Bulletin, Sept. 20, 2010
Modesto Tango Bulletin, Sept. 20, 2010
WEDNESDAY
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
Saturday's class was a good workout on posture and connection, tango basics. A visit to the farmer's market before class is a fun way to begin the weekend. Our NEW VENUE, Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street, behind the Gallo Center is a block from the farmer's market.
Instructor Sean Dockery will marry Oct. 2. He invited us to his celebration milonga at 8 p.m. that evening at Finnish Hall, 1970 Chestnut St, Berkeley. There will be a carpool, so let it be known if you wish to join.
Mark your calendars now for Wednesday, Jan. 12, when Tango Buenos Aires returns to the Gallo. It will follow a milonga in the beautiful lobby- We will get group tickets a little closer to the event. It should be a wonderful evening
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY - Tonight, Sept. 20 & 27. Social dancing and practica at Jacobs Fine Dining, 2501 McHenry. No fee, but you're encouraged to order food or drink off the menu. A good place to practice class material. Come early to eat off a new menu, the "Blue Sage Bistro".
SATURDAY - Sept. 25 - Classes at Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street (between G & H), Peter Baldridge teaching. Introductory classes 11 a.m. - Intermediate and advanced class at 12:30 p.m. $12 per person per class, drop in.
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MILONGAS - At this time we have no scheduled milonga. Unfortunately the Mario Parmisano live music milonga ran into difficulty getting into the country.
Milongas Out of Town:
SACRAMENTO:
@>---- Saturday, Sept. 25 - Tango By The River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento Beginning lesson 8-9 p.m., dance 9-midnight. $15 per person lesson & milonga; $10 for milonga only. (Order on line to get lesson & milonga for $10!)
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 3 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover
Large 20' X 27' Dance Floor
Professionally Edited Golden Age Tangos w' Cortinas
State of the Art Digital PA System!!
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 17 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover www.sactango.com
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 31 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover www.sactango.com
OAKLAND
@>---- Saturdays
Lake Merritt Dance Center (Hall 1) 200 Grand Avenue:
Tango Universe Milonga 8:30 p.m.-midnight, $9 ($6 after 11 p.m.).
Berkeley
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 2, The Beat, 2560 9th St. El Bailongo de Polo
Class, 8-9 p.m. Assisted Practilonga: "La Milonguita" with Polo y Diana and guest teachers 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
$10 class + práctica, $5 práctica only, 510-541-3135
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: fundamentals of Argentine Tango
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate - Applying steps into the social setting
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate - Applying steps into the social setting
8:30-9:30 p.m. Level III - Int/Adv Tango- changes monthly but takes everything into the close embrace.
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
Tango Technique with Michelle Open to men & women!
6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. $35/month, $10/drop-in
Fresno
Studio 65; 2965 North Maroa Ave.
8-9 p.m. Beyond Beginning Technique and Skills
$10 per person, in the Cube at Studio 65
Emeryville,
Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave., Nora Dinzelbacher teaching.
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)
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, 7-8:30 p.m. (drop -in) All levels special class on Creative Dancin". <www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/payment.html> Price: $13.
Danville,
Two Left Feet studio, 194 Diablo Road, Diego & Negracha teaching
7:30-8:30 Level one (fundamental elements)
8:30-9:30 Level two (combining the elements)
9:30-10:30 Practica (no charge)
Drop in rate is $15 for one class or $20 for both
WEDNESDAY
Sacramento
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.
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.
6:30-7:30 Free Beginner lesson 7:30-8:30. Práctica taught by Luis Cáceres
Oakland:
Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave,
Argentine Tango Classes w/ Pampa Cortes Assisted by Warren & Gigi Jensen
Pampa teaching Wednesday night classes. 7:30-8:30 pm Beginning, 8:30-9:30 pm Intermediate/Advanced $12 drop in one class / $20 both classes
THURSDAY
Sacramento
Thursday, Sep. 30, Tango by the River, 128 J St, (Old Sacramento)
Workshops with Facundo Posadas
Facundo Posadas, an icon in the Argentine Tango world, is the only Afro-Argentine traveling the world to teach Milonga and Candombe. Since 1997 he has traveled extensively teaching and performing at festivals and tango communities.
Facundo will teach two workshops:
6:30-7:45 p.m. -- Musicality & Technique
8:00-9:30 p.m. -- Milonga!
$20 for one workshop; $30 for both!
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T) TANGO EXPLORATIONS
WITH CHRIS & MICHELLE!
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
WITH CHRIS & MICHELLE!
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica (FREE with Lesson!)
$35/month, $10/drop-in, $5/practica only
The Dance Corner - (2927 Fulton Ave. at Marconi). across from Town & Country Village, 8-9 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
Tango by the River - 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL!
FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL!
A place to practice and a great excuse for a party! Practice steps just learned in class, Informal dress code. 8-11 p.m. (or until the DJ shuts it down). Cost $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. Fundamentals & technique class. 9-10 p.m. Intermediate class: "Rhythm".10 p.m.- Milonga, $12 one class and milonga, $17 for classes and milonga, $7 milonga only.
SUNDAY
Fresno:
Studio 65/Adornos. 2965 N.Maroa Avenue.
5 p.m. Beginners Lesson, 6 p.m. Guided practice Time
7 p.m. social dancing until 8:30 pm. $10 per person
Emeryville:
The Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave.,
Four Week Progressive 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:
TANGO SHOW TIME!
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St., Sacramento.
Ernesto Rassi's theater company "California A Todo Tango" presents second= California "Vibraciones del Alma" (Vibrations of the Soul), a lively tango musical, with dancing and singing and music of the Golden Age of Tango. Mostly local dancers from the Sacramento tango community, but also TANGO ICON FACUNDO POSADAS, the only Afro-Argentine traveling the world teaching Milonga and Candombe. He has been dancing in Buenos Aires all his life, with many of the great orchestras of the Golden Age. Each night a cast party will follow at Tango by the River. Your show ticket stub gets you free entrance! Tango by the River is at 128 J Street in Old Sacramento.
TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES:
From Diego & Negracha: Nov. 16-27.
From Marcelo Solis: Nov. 19-29 - CST#2085488
Bulletin, Sept. 13, 2010
Modesto Tango Bulletin, Sept. 13, 2010
WEDNESDAY
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
Classes Saturday at our NEW VENUE, Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street, behind the Gallo Center. Visit the farmers market before or after class. We open a new year with Peter's six-week series to get beginners going, ending with a car pool to a milonga or practilonga in Sacramento or the Bay Area.
Mark your calendars now for Wednesday, Jan. 12, as Tango Buenos Aires returns to the Gallo. It will be preceded by a milonga in the beautiful lobby - We will get group tickets a little closer to the event. It should be a wonderful evening
CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK
MONDAY - Tonight, Sept. 13 & 20. Social dancing and practica at Jacobs Fine Dining, 2501 McHenry. No fee, but you're encouraged to order food or drink off the menu. A good place to practice class material. Come early to eat off a new menu, the "Blue Sage Bistro".
SATURDAY - Sept. 18 - Classes at Sophia's Dance Journey, 711 10th Street (between G & H), Peter Baldridge teaching. Introductory classes for beginners 11 a.m. - Intermediate and advanced class at 12:30 p.m. $12 per person per class, drop in or $75 for the six-week series plus car pool to a milonga after the series.
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MILONGAS Out of Town:
SACRAMENTO:
@>---- Saturday, Sept. 18 - Firehouse 5 Studio, 2014 9th Street (9th & T) 9-midnight. La AlterNATIVA Milonga. Traditional, non-traditional & alternative music.
Free parking! Sprung-wood Floor! Doors open 9 p.m. - $10
@>---- Sunday, Sept. 19 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6-9:30 p.m.- $5 Cover
Large 20' X 27' Dance Floor
Professionally Edited Golden Age Tangos w' Cortinas
State of the Art Digital PA System!!
@>---- Saturday, Sept. 25 -- Tango By The River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento Beginning lesson 8-9 p.m., dance 9-midnight. $15 per person lesson & milonga; $10 for milonga only. (Order on line to get lesson & milonga for $10!)
@>---- Sunday, Oct. 3 - Capital City Hotel - Blue Room, 2600 Auburn Blvd. Capital City Milonga 6- :30 p.m.- $5 Cover
Large 20' X 27' Dance Floor
Professionally Edited Golden Age Tangos w' Cortinas
State of the Art Digital PA System!!
OAKLAND
Fridays
@>---- Friday, Sept. 17 : TANGO MAGDALENA Dance Studio 580 Grand Ave, Suite # 305 direct from Buenos Aires . . .JUDY & JON in the BAY AREA
Classes are intended to improve your dance regardless of level. Excellent dancing comes from good technique. Steps or figures shown in class are a platform from which we learn, refine, and polish basic techniques.
Pre Milonga Workshop & Performance at Milonga
8-9 pm CLASS: SENTADAS AND OTHER MILONGUERO INNOVATIONS
@>---- Milonga Argentina with Negracha & Diego., Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue Lesson Int: 8-9 pm: 9-12 Milonga: Performance by Negracha & Diego. Lesson: + Milonga: $20. Milonga only: $15
@>---- Saturdays
Lake Merritt Dance Center (Hall 1) 200 Grand Avenue:
Tango Universe Milonga 8:30 p.m.-midnight, $9 ($6 after 11 p.m.).
Berkeley
@>---- Saturday, Sep. 18, The Beat, 2560 9th St. El Bailongo de Polo
Class 8-9 p.m., Assisted Practilonga: "La Milonguita" with Polo y Diana and guest teachers, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
$10 class + práctica, $5 práctica only, 510-541-3135
@>---- Saturday, Oct. 2, The Beat, 2560 9th St. El Bailongo de Polo
Class, 8-9 p.m. Assisted Practilonga: "La Milonguita" with Polo y Diana and guest teachers 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
$10 class + práctica, $5 práctica only, 510-541-3135
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: fundamentals of Argentine Tango
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate - Applying steps into the social setting
7:30-8:30 p.m. Level II - Intermediate - Applying steps into the social setting
8:30-9:30 p.m. Level III - Int/Adv Tango- changes monthly but takes everything into the close embrace.
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T)
Tango Technique with Michelle Open to men & women!
6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. $35/month, $10/drop-in
Fresno
Studio 65; 2965 North Maroa Ave.
8-9 p.m. Beyond Beginning Technique and Skills
$10 per person, in the Cube at Studio 65
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)
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, 7-8:30 p.m. (drop -in) All levels special class on Creative Dancin". <www.marcelosolisargentinetango.com/payment.html> Price: $13.
Danville,
Two Left Feet studio, 194 Diablo Road, Diego & Negracha teaching
7:30-8:30 Level one (fundamental elements)
8:30-9:30 Level two (combining the elements)
9:30-10:30 Practica (no charge)
Drop in rate is $15 for one class or $20 for both
WEDNESDAY
Sacramento
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.
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.
6:30-7:30 Free Beginner lesson 7:30-8:30. Práctica taught by Luis Cáceres
Oakland:
Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave,
Argentine Tango Classes w/ Pampa Cortes Assisted by Warren & Gigi Jensen
Pampa teaching Wednesday night classes. 7:30-8:30 pm Beginning, 8:30-9:30 pm Intermediate/Advanced $12 drop in one class / $20 both classes
THURSDAY
Sacramento
Firehouse 5 Studio: 2014 9th Street (9th & T) TANGO EXPLORATIONS
WITH CHRIS & MICHELLE!
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica (FREE with Lesson!)
WITH CHRIS & MICHELLE!
6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango
7:30 p.m. Continuing Tango
8:30 p.m. Open Practica (FREE with Lesson!)
$35/month, $10/drop-in, $5/practica only
The Dance Corner - (2927 Fulton Ave. at Marconi). across from Town & Country Village, 8-9 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
Tango by the River - 128 J Street, Old Sacramento
FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL!
FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA with DJ KENNY BELL!
A place to practice and a great excuse for a party! Practice steps just learned in class, Informal dress code. 8-11 p.m. (or until the DJ shuts it down). Cost $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. Fundamentals & technique class. 9-10 p.m. Intermediate class: "Rhythm".10 p.m.- Milonga, $12 one class and milonga, $17 for classes and milonga, $7 milonga only.
SATURDAY
Sacramento:
SUNDAY
Sunday, September 19th Firehouse 5 Dance, 2014B 9th St,
Tango Workshops with Alex Allende & Luz Castineiras
1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. . Colgadas and Frozen Turns: Inter/Advanced
2:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.. Enrosques y Sacadas: Inter/Advanced
4:30 p.m. TO 6:00 p.m. Tango Lab: Expanding Movements
Cost: $25=one class, $45=two classes, $60=three classes
Fresno:
Studio 65/Adornos. 2965 N.Maroa Avenue.
5 p.m. Beginners Lesson, 6 p.m. Guided practice Time
7 p.m. social dancing until 8:30 pm. $10 per person
Emeryville:
The Allegro Ballroom. 5855 Christie Ave.,
Four Week Progressive 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:
Oct. 2 - 8 p.m. Finnish Hall, 1970 Chestnut St, Berkeley
Sean Dockery & Juliana Motta will wed on the morning of Oct. 2. They hope to spend the evening with friends from the tango community. They will celebrate with a milonga from 8 p.m. to midnight with DJ Mike McCarrel.We are invited.
TANGO SHOW TIME!
Friday and Saturday, Oct. 2, 8 p.m. Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St., Sacramento.
Ernesto Rassi's theater company "California A Todo Tango" presents second= California "Vibraciones del Alma" (Vibrations of the Soul), a lively tango musical, with dancing and singing and music of the Golden Age of Tango. Mostly local dancers from the Sacramento tango community (but also including Darren Lees & Facundo Posadas!), this show offers a glimpse into this beautiful, sensuous and historical dance. Cost is $20 in advance or $25 at the door (ADVANCE REGISTRATION ENDS THURSDAY, SEPT 30, AT 5 P.M.)
TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES:
From Diego & Negracha: Nov. 16-27.
From Marcelo Solis: Nov. 19-29 - CST#2085488
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