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Subject: TANGO-A Digest - 14 Oct 2000 to 15 Oct 2000 (#2000-269)
There are 2 messages totalling 108 lines in this issue.
Topics of the day:
1. NA-W: Hernan Obispo and Mariana Dragone in SF Bay Area
2. MISC: Tango trip to Buenos Aires in December
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Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 08:06:07 -0700
From: smling <smling @EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Subject: NA-W: Hernan Obispo and Mariana Dragone in SF Bay Area
Hernan Obispo y Mariana Dragone
In the Bay Area Oct. 17-19, Oct 27-Nov 1
Join these fabulous young tango stars who have taught worldwide including
Japan, Korea, Brasil, Canada, France and Italy
Wednesday Oct 18th:
Golden Gate Milonga 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. All levels "Salon style" Milonga
afterwards with demonstration, Golden Gate Yacht Club, end of Yacht Road on
the Marina, San Francisco, $12 class and milonga
Saturday Oct 28th:*
1:30-3:20 p.m. Workshop #1
Contrabody position in giros and ochos
3:40-5:30 p.m. Workshops #2
Milonga syncopation and contratiempo
"All Night Milonga at the BEAT"
Class 9-10:30 p.m. All levels
Milonga afterwards with demonstration,
2560 9th St., Berkeley, $15 class and milonga
Sunday Oct 29th:*
1:30-3:20 p.m. Workshop #3
Sacadas. boleos and ganchos
3:40-5:30 Workshop #4
Jumps and finales
*All week-end workshops intermed/adv level (At least 6 mos. dancing
experience please) $30/workshop at the door or $25/workshop adv
registration, all 4 workshops only $85 with pre-payment. Location: 449
Powell St. (at Geary), 3rd Fl, San Francisco. Parking at Sutter-Stockton
garage. Call Stella 510-655-3585 or email: smling @msn.com to register.
Monday Oct 30th:
Principiantes (less than 6 mos experience)
7-8:30 p.m. The fundamentals. Introductory special $10
8:30 - 10 p.m. Level III The Masters - concentration on technique with
individual corrections. $20, pre-registration required, contact Stella for
time and place
Tuesday Oct 31st:
7-8:30 p.m. Focus on women's technique: embellishments
$20, pre-registration required, contact Stella for time and place,
510-655-3585 or email: smling @msn.com.
Private lessons also available, $50/hour for one teacher, $80/hour for both
teachers.
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2000 08:16:32 -0700
From: smling <smling @EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Subject: MISC: Tango trip to Buenos Aires in December
Argentine Tango Tour to Buenos Aires
Celebrate Carlos Gardel's birthday, the national holiday of Argentina in
Buenos Aires this year! Buenos Aires, birthplace of tango and the "Paris of
South America." Fabulous food, fabulous dancing and fabulous cultural
heritage. Sure to be one of the most memorable trips of your life!
Dates: December 8-17, 2000
9 days and 8 nights in Buenos Aires!
7 group lessons and milongas!
Included in your trip:
? Round trip airfare from San Francisco to Buenos Aires
(if departing from other cities fare can be adjusted and cost may vary)
? Deluxe hotel accommodations in the heart of the city (based on double
occupancy)
? Daily breakfast
? Group outings to tango lessons and milongas
? One of the best dinner and tango shows in the city
? A guided city tour
? Roundtrip airport transfers
? A visit to a shoemaker for handmade Argentinian leather shoes
? A group visit to La Boca and El Caminito, birthplace of tango, and to
local art galleries guided by award-winning renowned Argentinian artist and
tanguero, Guillermo Alio
? Group visit to open air flea and antiques market in San Telmo, street
tango dancing
Optional side trips to Montevideo by ferry boat, for folkloric dancing at a
typical estancia, to Tigre
Cost: $2500 per person based on double occupancy .
Until the end of October there is 5% discount with registration. To
register send a deposit check of $625 ($200 non-refundable) made out to:
Dance Travel International. Send to:
c/o Lynne Boudreaux
Terra Linda Travel
515 Northgate Dr. Suite E
San Rafael, CA 94903
For more information contact Lynne Boudreaux of Dance Travel International
415-492-0337 or 1-800-777-8871, website: www.dancetravel.com or
S. M. Ling of Tango Friends International 408-626-8866, email:
smling @msn.com.
End of TANGO-A Digest - 14 Oct 2000 to 15 Oct 2000 (#2000-269)
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