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Reply-To: Announcements of Argentine Tango Events <TANGO-A @MITVMA.MIT.EDU> To: Recipients of TANGO-A digests <TANGO-A @MITVMA.MIT.EDU> Date: Sat, 11 Dec 1999 03:00:22 -0500 Sender: Announcements of Argentine Tango Events <TANGO-A @MITVMA.MIT.EDU> From: Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV @MITVMA.MIT.EDU> Subject: TANGO-A Digest - 10 Dec 1999 to 11 Dec 1999 (#1999-67) There are 2 messages totalling 131 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. EU-W: Lausanne/CH Dec.21 FELIX PICHERNA workshop-DJ 2. NA-W: Grand Milonga Weekend in Colorado - January 14-16, 2000
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Date: Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:30:02 +0100 From: Shawn <shawn @GOTAN.CH> Subject: EU-W: Lausanne/CH Dec.21 FELIX PICHERNA workshop-DJ FELIX PICHERNA The greatest argentine-Tango DJ of all time has arrived in Europe! Here at ALEGRIA/Lausanne (Southern Switzerland) we are excitedly awaiting his visit for two WORKSHOPS for DJs (or other music lovers) scheduled for december 21 just before the Milonga de Navidad (19h30-21h) and february 29 at 19h30-21h before our regular Tuesday Milonga. Entry for the workshop is SFr. 15.-/person (10.- for regular students of ALEGRIA). Entry to the Milonga is SFr. 10.-/person (free for workshop participants and anyone who will make a performance during the evening - e.g., demo, singing, reading etc.) Naturally, Felix will be our DJ for those two evenings! FELIX is a mythe in the milongas of Argentina's capital. He officially started his activities in 1958 in the "Club Viento Norte" in Irquiza Villa. Now he is one of the most recognized DJs in the best of the milongas of BsAs : Almagro, Pavadita, Sunderland, Confiteria Ideal. FELIX, with his great vitality, provides evenings of fun, humour, friendship, and *excellent* musical taste. Some of his favorite sayings are : "los tres mejores", falta el mejor", "se acerca la Filarmonica de don Osvaldo Pugliese"... Madrid (E) December 7,1999 Cesena (I) December 11 Milan (I) December 12 Milan (I) December 18 Bologna (I) December 19 Lausanne (CH) December 21 Turin for the new year tanguero (27 - 31 December). Turin (I) Genuary 5/6, 2000 Rome (I) Genuary 9-15 Lion (F) February 24 -26 Lausanne (CH) February 29 Paris (F) March 18 2000 Other infos are to be found on our website... http://www.gotan.ch/ abrazos! /Shawn p.s. Could someone email me some biographical info on Felix, as well as pictures? Thanx.
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 17:42:10 -0700 From: Dave Schmitz <dschmitz @MAGELLAN.TEQ.STORTEK.COM> Subject: NA-W: Grand Milonga Weekend in Colorado - January 14-16, 2000 Denver's Mercury Cafe will host a GRAND MILONGA with the LARGEST Argentine Tango orchestra ever assembled for a milonga in Colorado! Saturday, January 15th, 2000. 9:30 pm to 2:00 am The Mercury Cafe 2199 California St. Denver, CO 80205 (303) 295-9258 Musicians from three states are coming together for this event, merging the talents of Colorado's own Extasis, Duo Lorca from Kansas City, and Dan Diaz from Utah. This septet will have Daniel Diaz and Evan Orman on bandoneon Erin Furbee and Christine Brebes on violin Beau Bledsoe on guitar Rosanna Patrona-Aurand on keyboard Ken Harper on double bass This same weekend we will also have a Friday Milonga and a Sunday Tango Brunch, both with LIVE MUSIC at the Mercury Cafe. Come on over and join in on the fun !!! Friday, January 14th, 2000 9:30 pm to 2:00 am Milonga at the Mercury Cafe Live music by The Tango Camerata, a quartet with Daniel Diaz on bandoneon Beau Bledsoe on guitar Christine Brebes on violin Ken Harper on double bass Sunday, January 16th, 2000 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Sunday Brunch at the Mercury Cafe With music by Tres de Tango with Daniel Diaz on Bandoneon Beau Bledsoe on guitar Christine Brebes on violin Beau Bledsoe and Christine Brebes are members of the DUO LORCA from Kansas City. We are most happy to have them in Denver for this big event. Colorado's EXTASIS includes Evan Orman, Erin Furbee, Rosanna Patrona-Aurand and Ken Harper. Extasis has been playing for Colorado milongas for the past two years. Evan and Erin spent most of last April in Buenos Aires. Daniel Diaz is an honorary Coloradan, coming from Utah to join Extasis in playing for us. Dan was born in San Nicolas, Buenos Aires Province, in Argentina, and started his studies of music at age six under the tutelage of bandoneon master Arcangel Juan Stefano and the great bandoneon master Ciriaco Ortiz. At age 12 he formed and directed his first orchestra and at age 16 moved to Buenos Aires where he played with various orchestras and studied with Ciriaco Ortiz and others. At age 18 he won the Mar del Plata Music Festival. He played for radio orchestras and at casinos and night clubs. Dan has not only performed across the USA but has produced and directed tango music productions. See his web site for descriptions of his concerts in Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Washington, and other cities. http://www.intellinks.com/rioplata Our thanks go to Marilyn Megenity of the Mercury Cafe and Daniel Diaz of Rio Plata Productions for organizing these tango events. Submitted by Dave Schmitz Denver, Colorado
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