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There are 3 messages totalling 181 lines in this issue.
Topics of the day:
1. SA: New CD by Sexteto Mayor
2. Fwd: SA: BAUMA SPECIAL TOUR FOR CITA REGISTRANTS!
3. Tours in Buenos Aires (March)
Geographical topics keywords are: SA (South America), NA-E, NA-C, NA-W
(North America East/Central/West), EU-W, EU-E (Europe West/East), AASP
(Asia/Africa/South Pacific), MISC (non-geographical announcements).
E.g., Subject: AASP: Week-long Tango Festival in Sydney, Australia
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:14:11 -0300
From: Janis Kenyon <jantango @FEEDBACK.NET.AR>
Subject: SA: New CD by Sexteto Mayor
Sexteto Mayor has just released a new CD entitled Tangos para Bailar.
The article in Clarin (11 feb) says they will be performing live in March in
El Cervantes, but the date is not mentioned.
Janis Kenyon
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 13:09:18 EST
From: Christina Johnson <Kikibri @AOL.COM>
Subject: Fwd: SA: BAUMA SPECIAL TOUR FOR CITA REGISTRANTS!
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Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 08:22:05 EST
Subject: SA: BAUMA SPECIAL TOUR FOR CITA REGISTRANTS!
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NEW ADDITIONS FOR TOUR! We have a woman to meet who will custom order your=20
tango shoes for as low as $60, and an opportunity to buy a video of you=20
dancing at one of the city traditional milongas! (about $15)
SCHEDULE FOR BAUMA
March 9, Thursday: See the Cemetery de Recoleta. Go to marvelous and famous=20
cafe Viejo Tortoni for snack and capuccino. Visit the beautiful Teatro Colon=
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Milonga at a traditional place in BA at night.
March 10, Friday: Visit San Telmo, where tango music was born. Beautiful=20
Italian neaighborhoods, coffee and Italian gelato in the Puerto Madero. Clas=
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on etiquette of the milongas, all the cues and body language, etc. Go to the=
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master in the work of =93fileteados=94, the traditional painted signs that=20
decorated tango halls 150 years ago. Design your sign. At night, we will go=20
to a tango class with Yvonne, a sizzling and great teacher, in her tango=20
salon, and stay for the milonga with Argentine friends.
March 11, Saturday
Visit La Boca, an original tango neighborhood, have Spanish class of simple=20
phrases and words, wine and empanadas with friends at a lovely place, class=20
of =93lunfardo=94 learning what the lyrics mean in the slang of original=20
immigrants, traditional tango salon night dancing with friends. Order a tang=
o=20
CD with your favorite songs put onto a disc from a man who specializes in an=
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choice of tango music, and makes the CD.=20
Sunday March 12 Congreso begins.
Sunday March 19 Congreso ends. This day you will want to sleep late, and in=20
the afternoon we will do an architect=92s tour of the city with Alejandro,=20
learning the fascinating histories of the varied and exquisite buildings.=20
Possibly a wine tasting at a wine shop; we are currently trying to find the=20
right place.
Monday, March 20
If you stay the extra day, we can go to Tigre, a trip into the delta and=20
bayou country outside of BA.
You may pay by credit card or check. Please register with this form. Thanks!
NAME:_________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS:______________________________________________________________
METHOD OF PAYMENT:______________________________________
DATE AND TIME OF ARRIVAL IN BUENOS AIRES:______________________________
Which days to you plan to attend? The cost of the tour is $150 and does not=20
include restaurant or bar fees, entrance fees, or tips. There is an extra=20
boat and train fee for Tigre, and a $1.00 per day per person for taxi=20
transportation instead of bus or subway.
We are staying at the Hotel Castelar, and suggest you stay there as well, as=
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we have a discounted room rate and it is easier to leave in a group and meet=
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Contact me for more details.
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Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 15:16:34 -0300
From: "Lic. Sebastian de la Rosa" <delarosa @CIUDAD.COM.AR>
Subject: Tours in Buenos Aires (March)
Service tour in Bs. As. only in march:
1 Transfer Airport - hotel
2 City tour with and english or german guide around: La Boca, Catedral,
Puerto madero, etc..
3 Excursion to "El Tigre" and "Tren de la Costa"(coast train) - Half Day
Including:
- Bus from the hotel to the San Isidro Station
-A trip in the coat train (From San Isidro station to "El Tigre")
- Transfer tigre-hotel by bus.
4 Transfer Hotel - Airport
TOTAL COST PER PERSON u$s 120.-
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Another Excursions:
1) A day in Colonia del Sacramento (in Uruguay) by ship (The whole day):
- a city tour (around the historical city)
-different beaches, etc.
2) A country day: with barbacue and gauchas parties (typical dances, hors=
es
domas, etc)
This excursion is available by bus or in steam train
(this is the whole day)
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Tango services
-Transfer to all Bs As Milongas. Optional services: Dinners , bookings of
entrance tickets and tables.
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Another services
Hotels
Excursions around Argentina
For more information and details you can see www.tangoalsur.com.ar
Lic. Sebasti=E1n de la Rosa
TANGO AL SUR
Francisco Beiro 3647
(1636) Olivos
Buenos Aires
Rep. Argentina
FAX: (5411) 4790 - 0576
E-mail:info @tangoalsur.com.ar
Http://www.tangoalsur.com.ar
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