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There are 5 messages totalling 183 lines in this issue. Topics of the day: 1. MISC: New Tango book by Mauricio Castro 2. NA-W: Milonga in Carmel 5/27 - Memorial Weekend - 3. NA-E, NA-C: TangoFest in Ithaca, June 23-25 4. NA-C: Brooke Burdett Summer Tour 5. NA-E: Boston Tango School -- Update!


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Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 23:30:18 -0400 From: PSergio <PSergio @UNBOUNDED.COM> Subject: MISC: New Tango book by Mauricio Castro Hi everyone ! Due to all the e-mails I've got, I will clarify the info a little more. You can see parts of the book, and you can also buy it at this address. http://www.mauriciocastro.com.ar I don't personally sell any book, so please go to the page to get more info. Sergio Paseano


Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 14:04:49 EDT From: Fernando Filippelli <ferfilip @E-MAIL.COM> Subject: NA-W: Milonga in Carmel 5/27 - Memorial Weekend - Next Milonga in Carmel will be on Saturday, May 27th. Spend the long weekend in the Monterey Peninsula while join us tangoing in a beautiful and elegant Hall in Carmel by the sea. Sunset Center House. NE corner of Mission & 8th. in Carmel by the sea. Milonga starts @ 8:00 to midnight. $10/person. Includes appetizers, refreshments and wine. If you need accommodations for this weekend, please contact the Monterey Peninsula Tourist information 1-800-847-8066, or e-mail me back and I will send you a whole listing of B&B and motels in Carmel and surrounding areas. Thanks.


Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 22:39:14 -0400 From: Matej Oresic <matej.oresic @CORNELL.EDU> Subject: NA-E, NA-C: TangoFest in Ithaca, June 23-25 In Ithaca we are organizing a tango festival on June 23-25, with instruction and performances by Miguel Zotto & partner from TangoX2 company (TBA), Eduardo Aguirre & Yvonne Meissner, and live music by Trio Pantango. The details, incl. registration form, are at: http://lancelot.bio.cornell.edu/matej/tango/summerfest.html Info. about lodging is provided (we will be able to host a limited number of guests at homes of local tangueros). It is important to reserve hotels early enough (list of recommended hotels is given on the page), Ithaca is very busy at that time of year, for a good reason.... Best regards, Matej http://lancelot.bio.cornell.edu/matej/tango/


Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:56:05 -0500 From: Stephen P Brown <Stephen.P.Brown @DAL.FRB.ORG> Subject: NA-C: Brooke Burdett Summer Tour Brooke Burdett will be teaching tango workshops in the US and Canada during the months of June and July (itinerary below). Brooke is a North American who has be en living in Buenos Aires for over three years, studying with the older generation's tango masters and with the younger generation's most innovative leaders. She has taught in many US cities and appears in instructional videos with Daniel Trenner and with Mariano "Chicho" Frumboli. Brooke's approach centers around the art of improvisation and the development of core elements such as structure, technique, and musical interpretation. She is an incredibly clear teacher with unique insight! Her Itinerary is: Houston (residency - ongoing) June 3 - July 5 contact: Lisa Ellison pavadita @hotmail.com Chicago June 15 - 19 contact: Erica Sutton tango @argentinamail.com Montreal Tango Festival July 7- 16 contact: Bridge to the Tango Dtango7 @aol.com Tulsa, Oklahoma July 20 - 24 contact: Bob and Gretchen Manhart oktango @prodigy.net Salt Lake City July 27 - 31 contact: Steven Payne shpayne @netscape.net For additional information, you may write Brooke at brooke_burdett @yahoo.com. --Steve de Tejas for Brooke Burdett


Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 01:08:47 -0400 From: Shari Goldin <slgoldin @MIT.EDU> Subject: NA-E: Boston Tango School -- Update! Dear Tango enthusiasts, We are very pleased to announce the Boston Tango School's "early summer" session! The 8-week session starts May 9th and runs through June 29. Featured guest visiters are Jose Gafafolo and Yvonne Meissner and Eduardo Aguirre. We also welcome back Boston area teachers, Sharna Fabiano and Hseuh-tze Lee. Please refer to our website for more details about teachers, class schedules, and updates about upcoming seminars and future guest instructors. http://www.bridgetothetango.com/School/faculty.htm Classes: Continuing Class A - Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00pm Many themes including musicality, technique, figures, embellishments, and improvisation. This class is designed to change constantly with our revolving talent. Close Embrace Class - Tuesdays, 8.30-10 Our most advanced class. Learn to dance the intimate, club-style tango most common in he milongas of Buenos Aires. (Note: you still have time to get to Tango Ole after class!) Continuing Class B -- Thursdays, 6:30-8 See description above. This direction of this class may also changed depending on the preference of the students and teachers. During the spring semester this time-slot was devoted to milonga. Basics Class - Thursdays 8.30-10 A terrific class for new tango students and for continuing students who want to revive, renew, and relearn. Learn basic tango vocabulary, aspects of connection, and form in a non-competitive, helpful, and friendly environment. Great for beginners! Prices: For one 8-week class - $110 if you register by May 3rd (early rate). $120 after. Drop in rate - $20 NOTE: Deadline for early registration....ends May 3rd!!!! Location: Our classes are held at the Meeting Hall at the Cambridge Friends School, 5 Cadbury Rd., just north of Porter Square. This spacious facility has 1600 sq. feet of hardwood floor, high ceilings, and it is climate controlled. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.bridgetothetango.com/School/ To register by phone, call toll-free 1-888-382-6467 If you have friends who are interested in trying tango, please let them know about our Basics class. Thank you! Shari Goldin Acting Program Director, Boston Tango School http://www.bridgetothetango.com/School


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