Bulletin, August 26, 2019

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From: Modesto Tango <modestotango@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 8:00 AM
Subject: Modesto Tango Bulletin, August 26, 2019
To: modesto-tango@googlegroups.com <modesto-tango@googlegroups.com>

Happy Labor Day. There will be no classes this coming Saturday, August 31. We hope to see you all again on Saturday, September 7, when we start off a new academic year when Kenny Bell returns to us with two new workshops. Last Saturday he did some basic work on boleos, and in the second class worked on ganchos and enganches. Watch them both on our Video Of The Week  .  People are already lining up for private lessons. If interested in grabbing one on either Friday evening or Saturday morning on the weekend of Sept. 7, contact me at:  marymenz44@gmail.com Until later, Mary Our website: http:// ModestoTango.com Our email mailto:ModestoTango@gmail.com Keep track with our on-line calendar https://sites.google.com/site/modestotango/home/argentinetangoactivities Modesto Tango is a non-profit association of tango aficionados dedicated to sharing artistic, cultural and social aspects of Argentine tango. To unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/Modesto-Tango/subscribe   CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK TUESDAY: Aug. 27, 2019. PRACTICA AT URBANOS . 7 to 9 pm.  1016 H Street. No fee, but you are encouraged to order food and/or drink from their menu. Enjoy the food, drink, camaraderie and dancing. A good place to practice material covered in class, Come early to eat.   WEDNESDAY: Aug. 28, 2019 Class at the Modesto Senior Center, 211 Bodem Avenue.  We cover the basics. 2:30 -3:30 pm. No fee SATURDAY: August 31, 2019 No classes. Labor Day Weekend. Sept 7. Class at Studio V, 4345 Spyres Ave.  with Kenny Bell, our favorite guest instructor.  11 am all levels, beginners particularly encouraged, and  12:30, class at a more intermediate level   $15 pp for one class, $25 for both classes. Covers the cost of the following week's followup class. Private lessons $80       MILONGA

MILONGAS OUT OF TOWN: SACRAMENTO                                                                                                                         Fridays: Tango on Broadway, 2416 18th St. (just off Broadway) 8:00 pm to midnight - traditional milonga $10. Saturdays:  Tango by the River, 128 J Street, 2nd & 4th Saturdays - $10 pp. Sunday: Every 3rd & 4th Sunday: 6:30 to 10:30 pm.   The Ballroom of Sacramento, 6009 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento CA 95819. This new space provides a spacious, sprung, wooden dance floor, great light & sound system, all amenities and free parking. Delicious refreshments & BYOB. $10 pp. FRESNO Every 3rd Sunday Milonga, Diane's Studio, 826 N. Fulton St. Hosted by Marcelo Molina. Pre milonga classes, 6 - 7 pm. Milonga starts at 7 pm. Class and Milonga $15. Milonga only $10.   OAKLAND Saturdays: Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave. 8 p.m.  EMERYVILLE Every 2nd Saturday, milonga at Allegro Ballroom, 5855 Christie, hosted by Nora Olivera, first lady of Tango in Northern California. 9 pm - 2 am. Also, every Thursday, with Emilio Flores as DJ at the Allegro, pre-milonga lesson at 7:30 & at 8:20, Milonga starts at 9 p.m. $8 milonga only , $16 with classes. DANVILLE Every 1st Sunday:  Sycamore Tango Club -  635 Old Orchard  Drive,  *Class 4:00 to 5:00 Milonga 5:00 – 9:00 $10  *Beautiful hardwood dance floor *Elegant Settings and lounge area *Convenient free parking *Only 3 minutes from I- 680

CLASSES OUT OF TOWN: Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571. SUNDAY Emeryville : Allegro Ballroom,  5855 Christie Ave. Beginner Class 2-3 p.m, Intermediate/Advanced Class 3-4 p.m - Lisette Perelle, instructor  One class for $10, two for $15, dance practice 4-6 p.m., $6 (free w/class)  MONDAY Sacramento: Tango on Broadway - 2416 18th Street 7:00 p.m. - Advanced Tango Class with Count Glover 8:00 p.m. - Práctica $5 drop-in (included with Monday's Tango class) DJ Count Glover WEDNESDAY Sacramento: Tango on Broadway - 2416 18th  St. 6:00 p.m. - Beginning Tango , 7:00 p.m. - Intermediate Tango with Chooi Goh   8:00 p.m. - Práctica - for class participants only, please. $10 drop-in or $30/mo. Step One, 1920 T St. (at railroad tracks:), "La Práctica" for all levels with Mike & Alisa 9-11 p.m. Beginners welcome. A good place to practice as there are always regular good dancers there) The Ballroom of Sacramento, 6009 Folsom Blvd. with Paul Zinny 7 p.m. Argentine Tango 1 - Introductory class explores Argentine Tango basics- progressive class - refreshes by calendar month. 8 p.m. Argentine Tango 2 - you just need to know the basics for a class that further explores the many possibilities for both leaders and followers - progressive class with new theme each calendar month THURSDAY -   Sacramento: Tango by the River, 128 J St., -  7:00 p.m. - Advanced Tango. Practica following, (included with class)    Tango on Broadway, 2416 18th Street. TOTAL TANGO with Roman Zapata Tabayoyon You need to have completed at least the beginning class to take this class. 7:30 - 9:00 pm :  $50/month or $15 drop-in  The Ballroom of Sacramento 7:15 p.m. - Tango Fun-damentals (All Levels - Intro & Technique) with Christy Cloud 8:00 p.m. - Beginning Tango with Christy Cloud $8 per class or less with punch card Sonora: Peter Baldridge on Thursday evenings at the Dance Castle, at 23496 gold spring drive Columbia. In addition to the ongoing Intermediate class, 7 -8, Peter teaches a Beginning class, and is spiraling through the basics in the Beginning class (6-7) so it is a perfect time for a newbie to join.    Danville:      Blackhawk Tango, Sycamore club 635 Old Orchard Drive, 7:00 - 7:45 pm Beginner , Intermediate. 7:45-8:30 p.m. practica and general dancing. 8:30- 10 pm $10 .    FRIDAY  Sacramento:  Firehouse Five Studio: 2014 9th St. Traditional Tango 7:30-9:30 p.m.Traditional Tango with Argentine native Michael Taillant $40/month, $70/couple, $12/drop-in class Contact: 707-416-9680, tangobravo2k@yahoo.com   Coming Up   TANGO TOURS TO BUENOS AIRES