[HouTango-L] Tango This Week (5/30/05)

A. Lester Buck III buck at compact.com
Thu Jun 2 05:38:22 UTC 2005


        The Tango Houston annual meeting of members was held
        last night, and it had twenty-nine members in attendance.
        From a strong slate of eight candidates, four new directors
        were elected.  In addition, Tango Houston announced a
        big tango event on Saturday, July 16.  More details as
        they are released from Tango Houston.

        ArgenTango hosts another "Our Milonga" this Saturday
        evening from 8:30pm-12:30am at Dance Art, inside the
        Sterling Plaza, 9888 Bellaire Blvd, Suite 166, near
        Beltway 8, $10/person at the door.  Come to join our
        milonga for an evening of fun. Snacks and soft drinks
        are provided. Please feel free to bring additional
        snacks/drinks and the spirit of sharing. Most importantly,
        Your Tango Shoes.  Warm up your feet and have a great time.
        http://www.argen-tango.com/ourmilongas.htm

        Daniela's practica is back for the first three Sundays
        this month.

        Next weekend, Robert & Valerie Schoenberg will host a
        milonga at Dance for Life studio on June 11.  Complete
        details next week.

        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 plays delicious solo tango
        piano, at The Big Top (new location for a few months),
        8-9:00pm.  Come to dance or just to hang out in the relaxed
        atmosphere. 3706 Main at Winburn. Plenty of room to dance.
        Please tip generously; Glover plays only for tips. FREE

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

Tuesday

        The Baquero Gallery in Rice Village is a brand new
        Tuesday night tango venue.  David Baquero, artist and
        Maestro, opens his gallery to tango dancing from 8-11pm
        every Tuesday.  The gallery has hardwood floors and is
        a beautiful space in which to dance.  Baquero Gallery is
        at 5502 Chaucer St and Rice Blvd. 

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

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        The Houston Argentine Tango Association continues their
        next class cycle, expanded to three classes each night.
        Joan Bishop & Roger Soto instructing. Barbara King's
        Houston Center of Dance, (new location) 5200 Bissonnet
        at Bellaire.  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

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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        Martin & Natia Palaez teach group classes at Barbara
        King's Houston Center of Dance, (new location)
        5200 Bissonnet at Bellaire. 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, (new location) 5200 Bissonnet at
        Bellaire. Intermediate/Advanced 8-9pm, $10/class. Partners
        not required. http://www.tango-houston.com/,
        <tangoss at hotmail.com>

        http://houtango.com/maps/KingsDanceCenterMap.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.  Info: Alicia at 713-688-1282,
        <2tango at pdq.net>, http://www.alwaystango.com/

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

Saturday

        ArgenTango hosts another "Our Milonga" this Saturday
        evening from 8:30pm-12:30am at Dance Art, inside the
        Sterling Plaza, 9888 Bellaire Blvd, Suite 166, near
        Beltway 8, $10/person at the door.  Come to join our
        milonga for an evening of fun. Snacks and soft drinks
        are provided. Please feel free to bring additional
        snacks/drinks and the spirit of sharing. Most importantly,
        Your Tango Shoes.  Warm up your feet and have a great time.
        http://www.argen-tango.com/ourmilongas.htm

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

Sunday

        Daniela Tudoran hosts a practica at City Dance Studio on
        the first three Sundays each month (al Borde practica on
        fourth Friday), 2423 Dunstan in Rice Village, 5:30-7:30pm,
        only $3/person.  Come practice what you've learned in
        class, meet people, and have some fun!

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

Let's tango this week.



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