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Modesto Tango Bulletin, Oct. 21, 2013.

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Peter Baldridge worked with Ochos as seen in different styles of tango.  We continue to work on those next Saturday, and again,   if you came to one or both lessons, the cost of the this week's class is included in the fee. If not, it's a $10 drop in fee.  A first Friday milonga comes up Nov. 1 at Jacobs; mark your calendar.


Until later, Mary


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 CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

MONDAY -  Today,  Oct 21 & 28. Practica and social dancing at Jacobs, 7-9 p.m.  A good place to work on class material and socialize with fellow tangueros.  No fee, but you are encouraged to order food or drink off the menu.  Some come early to eat.

 

WEDNESDAY - Oct. 23,    Beginner class at the Senior Center, 211 Bodem. 2:30 p.m., free. 

 

SATURDAY - Oct. 26 - Beginner class at Studio V Fitness & Pilates,  4345 Spyres, off Bangs.   11 a.m.  $10 drop in unless you were here for Peter's class.





SACRAMENTO

    Fridays, Tango on Broadway, 2416 18th St. (Just off Broadway) Traditional milonga - 9 p.m. $10  Saturday, Oct.  26 - Firehouse 5 Dance, 2014B 9th St. 9 p.m. Milonga at Firehouse 5 Dance - $10  

Halloween Costume Milonga - Oct. 26!


Saturday, Oct. 26 - Tango by the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento: Calling all ghouls, goblins, gypsies, witches, warlocks, and werewolves (and anything else you can think of!) It's that time again! Time for the annual Halloween Tango Ball! Costumes are encouraged (never required)! And you're going to love the Grand Prize: Free attendance at the workshops with Liz & Yannick Vanhove, the 2012 European Stage and Salon Tango Champions! They will be teaching here Nov. 8-10, 2013! Traditional tango f 9 p.m.- midnight; then alternative midnight to 1 or 2 a.m. (or so!). Cost is $10! See you for a spookalicious night!


Thursday, Oct. 31 at Tango By the River: "Haunted Casino Milonga!" 7-10 p.m. Your $20 gets you $1000 in casino chips  The most chips at the end of the night win a private lesson with guest MAESTROS LIZ and YANNICK VANHOVE (2012 European Stage & Salon Tango Champions, coming to Tango by the River Nov.  8-10. Come in costume and get an extra $500 in chips!

 

OAKLAND

  Saturday, Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave. 8 p.m.  Milonga, $15

 

 

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 St., Old Sacramento  Eduardo Saucedo teaches in October, Each workshop is an hour and a half, followed by an hour practica. Eduardo is a phenomenal teacher and dancer ...His focus will be on ganchos and enganches! Tuesday, Oct. 22, 7-8:30 p.m. -- Ganchos - Sequences and Combinations  Cost is $30

 

Fontaine Dance, 1328 Blue Oaks Rd. Suite 150, Roseville with Morgan Heller 

5:30-6:30 p.m. Tango Ballet, a ballet class designed focusing on needs of tango dancers. Morgan danced professionally with ballet companies over 25 years. 7:30-8:30Intermediate Tango

 

Firehouse 5 Dance, 2014B 9th St. Tango Technique:  Class may include warm-up, isolations, drills, floor work and cool-down! Learn great exercises to do on your own to be a better partner.  Wear comfortable shoes and clothing and get ready to work out!  7-8:15 p.m.  Cost: $40 month, $12 drop-in

 

Tango on Broadway, 2416 18th  St.: Special Ladies Leading class on  7-9 p.m. (7-8 lesson, 8-9,  practice session) $10.

 

Emeryville,

Allegro Ballroom - 5855 Christie Ave -  - Classes with Nora & Ed.

7:30-8:30 p.m.:  BEG    $12,  8:30-9:30 p.m.:  INT  $12

Extended hours! 9:30-11  p.m.:  Nora & Ed's Practica:  $5 (FREE with class)

 

Danville,

3499 Blackhawk Plaza.  6-6:30 p.m.Technique, 6:30-7:15 Beginner warm ups and basics.

7:15-8 Intermediate - Popular Steps, 8-9:30 Practica  $10

 

WEDNESDAY

Sacramento

Step One, 1920 T St. (at railroad tracks:), "La Práctica" for all levels with Mike & Alisa 9-11 p.m. Beginners welcome.

 

Tango on Broadway, 2416 18th  St.  6-7 p.m.

Monthly:  $50/Single; $90/Couple; Includes allWednesday lessons and Mondaypráctica. Drop-in: $15  includes both lessons  Class limited to 10 followers and 10 leaders; contact tangoonbroadway@gmail.com,  cegoh@aol.comor  now or call 1-916-390-0219 to reserve your spot. Beginner Class 7-8 p.m Instructors:  Kenny Bell and Chooi Goh

 

The Ballroom of Sacramento, 6009 Folsom Blvd: with Paul Zimny 7 p.m.Argentine Tango 1 - an introductory class that explores the basics of Argentine Tango - progressive class - refreshes by calendar month.8 p.m. Argentine Tango 2 - just need to know the basics for this class that further explores the many possibilities for both leaders and followers - progressive class with new theme each calendar month

 

Capital Dance Center, 11270 Sanders Drive, Suite A. Rancho Cordova. with Morgan Heller 

7 p.m. Beginning;  8 p.m. Intermediate

 

THURSDAY

Sacramento -

Tango by the River, 128 J St.,  Old Sacramento -  

Beginning Tango - 6:30-7:30 p.m. -- Learn the fundamentals:   Drop-in fee $10

Intermediate Tango - 7:30-8:30 p.m. -- Builds on material from the beginning class,

Tango Practica, 8:30-9:30 p.m.; included with class attendance; $5 without.

 

Firehouse Five  Studio: 2014 9th St., Tango Explorations -

6:30 p.m. Beginning Tango, 7:30 p.m.Continuing Tango,  Chris Peake

8:30 p.m. Open Practica $35/ month, $10/drop-in  $5/practica  (free with class!)

 

Fresno:

Studio 65/ Adornos; 2965 North Maroa Ave.  Tango technique.  Group lessons,

8 p.m.  $10.  fresnotango@gmail.com     559-240-3200

 

FRIDAY

Sacramento:

Firehouse Five  Studio: 2014 9th St. Traditional Tango

7:30-9:30 p.m.Traditional Tango/Michael Taillant

$40/month, $70/couple, $12/drop-in class

Contact: 707-416-9680tangobravo2k@yahoo.com

 

Pleasanton:

Club One, 5860 W Las Positas Blvd. Classes and practica in a large and comfortable room with hardwood floor adjacent to and part of Club One boutique fitness center with clean, elegant and inviting atmosphere, minutes from highway 680 and 580 junction near W. Las Positas Blvd. and Hopyard Road.

6-6:30 Tango Chat 

6:30-7:15 Beginners Class. Basic fundamentals

7:15-8 Intermediate Class. Popular steps for social dancing  8-9:30 p.m., practica

Cost: $12 – Free for Club One members, Includes light snacks and refreshments  www.blackhawktango.com

 

SUNDAY

Emeryville

Allegro Ballroom,  5855 Christie Ave.

Beginner Class 2-3 p.m,  Intermediate/Advanced Class 3-4 p.m  - Julian Ramil. instructor

One class for $10, Two for $15, Dance Practice 4-6 p.m., $6 (free w/class)

 

Fresno: 

Studio 65, Adornos; 2965 North Maroa Ave.

Introduction to Tango - 5-6 p.m., practica - 6-7 p.m.

Teachers available for questions. Social dancing, 7-9 p.m., fresnotango@gmail.com   559-240-3200

 

Oakland:

Tango Magdalena, 580 Grand Ave.:

BEGINNERS: 2:15-3:15 p.m., INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED: 3:30-4:30 p.m.

 

 




TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES: 


Mar 10-16, 2014   CITA 2014

Join Christy Cote & Chelsea Eng in Buenos Aires for CITA 2014.   Directed by renowned dancer Fabian Salas, CITA 2014 is the International Tango Congress in Buenos Aires,  CITA is THE premier tango festival on the worldwide circuit.



MILONGAS
  
First Friday milonga at Jacobs, 2501 McHenry.  Friday, Nov. 1 - No guest artist, no introductory lesson, just a chance to dance, socialize, eat & drink. $5

COMING UP!

 

Forever Tango comes to the Gallo Center onJan. 10. with a pre-show (free) milonga DJ'd by Emilio Flores, the Bay Area's most popular DJ,  in the Gallo Center lobby. Tickets: http://tickets.galloarts.org/single/SelectSeatingSYOS.aspx?p=3661&z=64&pt=2

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