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
