[HouTango-L] Tango This Week (12/1/03)

A. Lester Buck III buck at compact.com
Mon Dec 1 21:45:25 UTC 2003


        It's here this Saturday: the fantastic Third
        All Houston Milonga, hosted my Martin & Natia
        at King's Dance Center.  It's a terrific dance
        floor at an elegant facility.  Don't miss it!
        http://houtango.com/maps/AllHoustonMilongaDec6.jpg

        Victor is skipping his Friday milonga this week to support
        the First Friday Milonga at Helios, hosted by Juan Carlos
        & Alicia Suarez of Always Tango.  With it's late start
        and late end, you'll think you were in Buenos Aires.
        Always Tango is on break from classes, resuming January 9.

        Mercy & Leonor of Toe to Toe have announced an
        additional workshop on follower's technique
        on Dec 13, in addition to the Vals & Milonga
        workshop on Dec 14.  The vals workshop has moved,
        and both workshops will be held at City Dance Studio.
        http://houtango.com/maps/FollowersTechniqueWorkshopDec13.pdf
        http://houtango.com/maps/ValsWorkshopDec14.pdf

        Integrated local calendar and links to upcoming events
        on Tango Houston's website, http://www.tangohouston.org/

Monday

        Glover Gill of Glovertango plays delicious solo tango
        piano at the Continental Club from 8-9pm. Come to dance
        or just to hang out in the relaxed atmosphere. 3700 Main
        at Winburn. Plenty of room to dance. FREE

        http://houtango.com/maps/ContinentalClubMap.html

Tuesday

        The Houston Argentine Tango Association begins a new
        abbrevieated session this week.  Joan Bishop & Roger Soto
        instructing. Barbara King's Houston Center of Dance,
        5700 South Rice Avenue. Info: <info at houstontango.org>,
        713-861-8087, http://www.houstontango.org

        http://houtango.com/maps/BarbaraKingMap.html

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        Susana Collins hosts tango dancing at The Belmar, a new
        upscale club near Kirby & Richmond.  Plenty of couches
        and tables encircling a great dance area, with super
        sound system, full bar, and a "Tango Tuesday" special
        for wine and sangria.  2710 Richmond near Kirby, 8:30pm
        until 2:00am.  No cover charge, but it always helps to
        support our hosts with business

        http://houtango.com/maps/BelmarMap.html


Wednesday

        Victor Collins teaches class - beginner 7-8pm, practica
        from 8-8:30pm, intermediate/advanced from 8:30-9:30pm,
        with practica until 10pm. $10/class, or $70 for a
        package of eight. Victor Collins teaches at his studio
        at 7026 Old Katy Road, Suite 281, in The Resource Center.
        Look for Eye Candy Studios. Info: 713-861-4515(studio).
        For detailed directions, follow the link below.

        http://houtango.com/maps/VictorCollinsStudioDirections.html

Thursday

        Martin & Natia Palaez teach group classes at Barbara King's
        Houston Center of Dance, 5700 South Rice. Beginners 8-9pm,
        $12/class, $40 for the four week session. Partners
        not required. http://www.tango-houston.com/,
        <tangoss at hotmail.com>

        http://houtango.com/maps/KingsDanceCenterMap.html

Friday

        Juan Carlos & Alicia Suarez of Always Tango (Port Siempre
        Tango) host their First Friday of the Month Tango nights
        at Helios, 411 Westheimer, 713-526-4648, from 10:00pm
        till 2:00am, $5/person.  Info: Alicia 281-704-9444,
        <alwaystango at yahoo.com> http://www.alwaystango.com/

        http://houtango.com/maps/HeliosMap.html

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        Siempre Tango (Always Tango), with Juan Carlos and
        Alicia Suarez, has suspended teaching until January
        9th.  Info: Alicia at 713-688-1282, <2tango at pdq.net>,
        http://www.alwaystango.com/

        http://houtango.com/maps/KickSportMap.html

Saturday

        Third All Houston Milonga hosted by Martin & Natia of
        Argentango, at King's Dance Center, 5700 S. Rice, 8pm to
        at least midnight. $10/person, BYOB, Food and beverages
        will be provided.  A terrific dance floor, first class
        facility - it will be a great milonga!

        http://houtango.com/maps/BarbaraKingMap.html

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        Join your hosts Mercy and Leonor of Toe to Toe at
        Harry's Restaurant every Saturday afternoon for a tango
        practica. Enjoy fantastic music, awesome company, and
        a large dance floor.  4pm-7pm, Harry's Restaurant, 318
        Tuam at Bagby. FREE. For more information contact Mercy
        phone: 713-504-9163 or email: <ChenMercy at hotmail.com>.
        http://houtango.com/maps/HarrysPracticaFlyer.jpg

        http://houtango.com/maps/HarrysRestaurantMap.html

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        Siempre Tango (Always Tango), with Juan Carlos and
        Alicia Suarez, has suspended teaching until January
        9th.  Info: Alicia at 713-688-1282, <2tango at pdq.net>,
        http://www.alwaystango.com/

        http://houtango.com/maps/KickSportMap.html

Sunday

        Cafe Matisse is under renovation for a few weeks, so the
        regular Sunday practica is on hiatus.  Stay tuned for
        its grand return!

        http://houtango.com/maps/CafeMatisseMap.html

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        Toe to Toe with Mercy Chen & Leonor Guariguata continue
        their first series of tango lessons at NiaMoves, 4040
        Milam, Suite 320, from 4-5pm.  Five progressive one hour
        classes for $50, $80/couple, individual classes $15.
        For all levels of dancer, partners not required.
        Bring comfortable shoes with clean soles.  Info:
        713-480-4911 or <platillo12 at hotmail.com>

        http://houtango.com/maps/NiaMovesMap.html

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        Open dancing at Agora Cafe, 1712 Westheimer at Dunlavy,
        just across the street from Brazil, from late until later
        (generally after the practica above at Cafe Matisse). Agora
        is an older house that has been beautifully remodeled with
        an inlaid hardwood floor, an open design with balcony,
        and large windows open to the street. No cover, with
        sandwiches for sale and a full bar. Derik has stocked
        the jukebox with tango CDs. FREE

        http://houtango.com/maps/AgoraMap.html

Let's tango this week.



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