[HouTango-L] Tango This Week (9/20/04)
A. Lester Buck III
buck at compact.com
Tue Sep 21 16:49:44 UTC 2004
Victor Collins' milonga and free class on the north side
of town continue this Friday, with a practica before
the class.
Alicia & Juan Carlos Suarez write:
We are grateful to everyone who come last Saturday to
the Melody Club,Art.Tango & Salsa night. Because of
your participation,we are able to continue this event
every third Sat urday of the month. We look forward
to seeing everyone on October 16th at Melody Club.
Casa Argentina de Houston hosts "A Night of Tango"
on October 9 at 7:30pm, at the Univ. of St. Thomas Jones
Hall. The program includes a tango recital by pianist
Rene Casarsa and tango dancing by four local dancers.
This is a charity fundraiser, and net proceeds to be
donated to the Santa Lucia School in Santa Fe, Argentina.
$15 general admission. More info: 713-622-2212.
http://www.casaargentina.org/
Michael Figart reminds us that Tango Houston has a very
extensive collection of audio CD's and instructional
videos for your use. There is no charge for members of
Tango Houston, and a very small charge for non-members,
although they do require a security deposit. Please see
the website at http://www.tangohouston.org/ for titles,
reviews, and more details.
Missed a tango email? Need the calendar while away from
your computer? You can always refer to past tango email
at http://houtango.com/pipermail/houtango-l_houtango.com/
Monday
Glover Gill of Glovertango normally plays delicious solo
tango piano at the Continental Club, now with extended
performance from 8-9:30pm. Great crowds lately, let's
keep the energy. Come to dance or just to hang out in
the relaxed atmosphere. 3700 Main at Winburn. Plenty of
room to dance. Please tip generously; Glover plays only
for tips. FREE
http://houtango.com/maps/ContinentalClubMap.html
Tuesday
The Houston Argentine Tango Association continues their
class cycle. 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/KingsDanceCenterMap.html
Wednesday
Victor Collins teaches classes - beginner 8-9pm,
intermediate/advanced from 9-10pm. $10/class, or $70 for
a package of eight. Victor teaches at The Dance Place,
3300 Chimney Rock, Suite 500 just south of Richmond.
Victor is always happy to chat with new students over the
phone before their first class. Info: 281-443-3322(h)
or 832-725-4380(cell).
http://houtango.com/maps/TheDancePlaceMap.html
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Eric Lanoix & Susana Collins teach tango in midtown at
the Knights of Columbus Hall, 2616 Louisiana St., 8-9pm.
Eric's web site is http://www.tangotango.us/. In this
progressive 6 week course you will achieve effective
lead and follow technique, tango musicality, and move
into some fun and intricate dance moves, all taught in
the clearest and most effective manner. Call Susana for
complete details: 832-646-3149.
http://houtango.com/maps/KnightsofColumbusHall.html
Thursday
Crossroads Coffee hosts Tango at the Crossroads, 8pm.
Immerse yourself into an intimate evening of tango, wine,
and candle light at a new location in the Rice Village.
Come to dance, listen to the captivating sounds of tango,
or just enjoy the atmosphere with a glass of wine and
the best crepes in Houston. No cover. 2531 University
Blvd, 713-526-7262, http://www.crossroadscoffee.org
http://houtango.com/maps/CrossroadsFlyer.jpg
http://houtango.com/maps/CrossroadsCoffeeMap.html
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Toe to Toe teach their tango classes at Rice University
through the fall semester. Beginner's from 7-8pm and
Intermediate (had at least one beginner class) 8-9pm,
$30 per semester class for general public, classes at
Sid Commons (see Rice Social Dance Society web page,
link below) Info: <t3tango at t3tango.com>
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~rsds/classes.html
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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
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Victor Collins teaches 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 newly expanded
home studio at 3013 Roseheath, near Aldine-Westfield &
Richey Road in far north Houston. Info: 281-443-3322.
http://houtango.com/maps/VictorCollinsHomeStudioMap.html
Friday
Victor Collins continues his milongas at Arepas &
Empanadas Gourmet, Inc., 12792 Veterans Memorial on the
north side of town. Already a hot dining and dance spot
on the weekends, now adding tango night every Friday.
Great Colombian food and drink especials. FREE Practica
from 8:30-9:30pm, FREE introductory class from 9:30pm. to
10:30pm, with milonga to continue immediately following.
http://houtango.com/maps/ArepasEmpanadasMap.html
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Martin & Natia Palaez teach group classes at Barbara
King's Houston Center of Dance, 5700 South Rice. Combined
Intermediate/Advanced 8-9pm. $10/class. Partners
not required.
http://www.tango-houston.com/, <tangoss at hotmail.com>
http://houtango.com/maps/BarbaraKingMap.html
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Siempre Tango (Always Tango), with Juan Carlos and
Alicia Suarez, continues an eight week class cycle:
Beginners 7:30-8:30pm, Advanced 8:30-9:30pm, followed by
practica. $80 for a package of eight one-hour lessons. City
Dance Studio, 2423 Dunstan (new location). Info: Alicia at
713-688-1282, <2tango at pdq.net>, http://www.alwaystango.com/
http://houtango.com/maps/CityDanceStudioMap.html
Saturday
Sunday
Let's tango this week.
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