[HouTango-L] Tango This Week (3/20/17)
A. Lester Buck III
buck at compact.com
Fri Mar 24 17:48:30 UTC 2017
Complete Beginner Tango class in Cielito Lindo, tonight
and every Friday at 8Pm. Milonga is ON tonight for those
who are postponing their Austin Spring Tango festival
travels till later in the weekend. DJ - yours truly. BYOB
and lets get this party started!
--Indre ♫♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸
----------------
AUSTIN SPRING TANGO FESTIVAL
~~~~~~~~~~~~~March 24th 25th &26th~~~~~~~~~~~~~
♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸.♥♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸.♥♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸.♥♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸.♥♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸.♥
http://austinspringtango.com/
18 Workshops - 6 BA Instructors - 4 Renouned DJs -
20 Hours of Milongas!
1) LUCILA CIONCI & RODRIGO JOE CORBATA
2) SOFIA SABORIDO & PABLO INZA
3) LUCIANA VALLE & TOMAS HOWLIN
DJs: Jonas Aquino...John Miller...Daniel Rojas Dávila...Tim Hall
Schedule Summary: http://austinspringtango.com/?page_id=57
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/797797966989726/
Friday and Saturday workshops & Milongas take place at
our modern State of the Art: Dance Insitute. Finally,
our Traditional Argentine Asado (Cook out - Dinner) take
place at our world renouned Esquina Tango Cultural Center
with opportunities to socialize and make new friends -
concurrent with two simultaneous Milongas: an in-door
Nuevo Milonga and an outdoor Golden Age Milonga.
LODGING:
Literally NEXT DOOR to Dance Institute:
* Residence Inn by Marriott Lake Austin River Place,
6608 River Place, Austin, TX 78730 (6mins or 0.4 mile)
* Holiday Inn Express,
12703 Ranch Rd 620 N, Austin, TX 78750 (12mins or 7 miles)
* Hampton Inn,
10811 Pecan Park Blvd, Austin, TX 78750 (14mins or 7.3 miles)
(Group rate details coming soon!)
Also available: Home housing sponsors available upon availability.
Our friendly, warm and inviting Austin Tango Community
WELCOMES YOU <3
Spring time in Austin, Texas is magnificent, with our
famous colorful Texas wild flowers magically blooming
adding flavor to your Austin experience.
----------------
Jorge Torres workshop in Houston, July 13-17, 2017
Please save the date! We are excited and proud to announce
that International Argentine Tango legend, great maestro
Jorge Torres will be teaching in Houston on July 13-17,
2017. Some of the highlights from Jorge's impressive
career include being recognized as one of the 10 best
male dancers of 2014 by the NY Times, being a jury member
for the Mundial de Tango (World Tango Championship),
and being dance captain for the Broadway hit "Forever
Tango". Learning from him is an opportunity not to miss!
-- Hande Jones
----------------
Missed a tango email? Need the calendar while away
from your computer? You can always refer to past tango
email at http://houtango.com/, and subscribe there, too.
Please send any tango news and event information (plain
text preferred), or corrections to anything in these
messages, to <tangopost at compact.com> (only). Thanks!
Monday
Tango in Houston just got sweeter
Fire up your Mondays learning the alluring Argentine Tango
Group Dance Lessons
7:00 - 8:00pm
Martin Fierro Room, upstairs at Tierra del Fuego Restaurant
- Sugar Land Led by Argentine master teacher and performer
Susana
Practica
8:00 - 9:00pm
Stay, mingle and practice your new dance moves while
enjoying food and drink specials.
Live tango music every weekend with the Bandoneon of
Pablo Di Lauro and dance performances by Susana and Marcos.
Class Info: 832-646-3149
Come take a little bite of Argentina in the Heart of
Sugar Land
----------------
Glover Gill of Glovertango plays delicious solo tango
piano at his Glover Gill Milonga.
8:15 - 9:30 pm - Live Solo Tango on Piano by Glover Gill
9:30 - 11:00 pm - Live DJ
3700 Main at The Continental Club
TIP JAR on the Piano
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
----------------
Begin Tango cycle
Four week cycle starts every first Monday of the month.
Cycle consists of four 75min classes 7.00-8.15pm. At the
Continental Club 3700 Main @ Alabama
$50 whole cycle, $15 single class. No partner necessary.
In four weeks you will be introduced to the fundamentals
of Argentine Tango. To mention few - tango walk, salida
basica, front ad back ochos, ocho cortado and gyro. You
will learn to use these steps comfortably within the line
of dance staying connected with your partner and music.
Perfect for those who are complete beginners, polishing
their tango basics or wants to be challenged as a dancer
with a new form of movement - Argentine Tango. All
the steps are executed in milonguero- heart to heart
embrace. After completing this cycle you are encouraged
to repeat the cycle or move one step forward to 'Midway
to Tango'
Tuesday
Tango fundamentals with Mauro
All levels tango fundamentals. Guest teacher Isadora will
be sharing her knowledge together with Mauro. No experience
required or partner needed. $15 cash or check only.
Every Tuesday, 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
River Oaks Pilates Studio
3425 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, Texas 77098
----------------
New Tango Classes with Iryna & Luis
Tuesday, March 7, 7pm-10pm
Hi friends! We are starting New Tango Classes in March
and welcome everyone to join the fun! Come and discover
dance passion, see what it can bring to your life and
create your own tango story! No partner needed, bring
your shoes and let’s dance!
Space is limited so be sure to e-mail Ira at
irchyn.dance at gmail.com to reserve your spot :)
Group class
Tuesdays 7:00pm-8:15pm Tango Techniques Class. All levels
Tuesdays 8:30pm-9:45pm Tango Class. Intermediate level
Introductory Classes:
Program includes 4 months’ cycle which is broken in
4 separate stages focused on different topics: linear
movement, circular movement, building up vocabulary,
musicality. Classes will be heave on techniques
which will bring higher awareness of your body. Also,
we will be focusing on nonverbal communication with
the partner to create very settle and smooth movement
together. Establishing clear understanding of the leader
and follower role in the dance to become one. Musicality
classes will allow you to feel all depth of the beautiful
Argentina Tango music.
Intermediate Classes:
Classes will be covering three aspects: balance, axes,
dissociation exercises; dance vocabulary; musicality. It
will have monthly (four classes) based program dedicated
to either tango technic, musicality, connection, vals,
milonga.
Class Pricing:
$50 for the month
$15 for walk ins
Wednesday
La Practica
7:30pm
230/220 W. Alabama St, 77006
Join us as we practice what we know and what we want
to improve.
Each week one of our Houston Tango Instructors will present
a 30 minute lesson on whatever they wish (tango related of
course) :).. and then we will practice, practice, practice.
Mate and snacks will be provided.
~ Donation based ~
$5-10 suggestted
Bring some food or drink to share
Thursday
The Edge Milonga
with host Luis
Thursdays 9:30pm-12:30am
Bacchus Cafe & Wine Bar
2502 Dunlavy, Houston TX 77006
[Corner of Dunlavy & Missouri, 1 block North of Westheimer]
http://www.bacchushouston.com
Beginner class at 8:30-9:30pm, $10/person, no partner
needed
Bacchus offers a variety of wines from around the world,
with wine specials on Tango night!
No cover at the door. Complete sobriety highly discouraged
however, so please feel free to take advantage of our
wine special and imbibe!
Dress Code: Ladies, let's push the line a little and hike
up that skirt. Gents, bring out those fancy pants
... if you're not at the Edge, you're not living ...
----------------
Mauro Macone/Richmond Tango is teaching a new class
on Thursdays in Richmond:
1864 FM359, Richmond, TX
713-504-6812
Thursdays, 8pm-9pm
http://studiokineticsdance.com/
https://www.facebook.com/MauroMacone/
----------------
Social Argentine Tango Classes
Russian Cultural Center
Instructors: Lola Vayner and Srini Vishnubhotla
Class for intermediates: Thursdays, 7:00 p.m.- 8.00 p.m.
Class for beginners: Thursdays, 8:00 p.m.- 9.00 p.m.
Classes for EVERYBODY, for all levels.
Foundations: balance, connection, posture, embrace, rhythmical patterns.
The dialogue between our bodies is instinctive.
Energy and fluidity versus strength and control.
How to have fun and dance till 100 years old.
No partner required
The duration of class: 1 hour
Single class – $10
For more information please call 713.395.3301 or e-mail
OurTexasInc at gmail.com
Russian Cultural Center Our Texas
2337 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77005
----------------
Weekly Milonga “Tango DiVino”
Tango DiVino on Thursday Nights at Giulietta Sociale.
No Cover, Free Parking
Free Tango Lessons 8:30 to 9:30
DJ Luis Zuleta Benavides
Reverse Happy Hour 9-11 p.m.
1/2 off select bottles of wine
1/2 off select food items
Giulietta Sociale
5110 Washington, near Shepherd
Friday
Welcome to H-Town twice a month Friday night milonga
at Cielito Lindo, 1900 Kane St, aka MECA (Multicultural
Education and Counseling through the Arts).
Milonga starts about 9pm.
Advanced level tango class with Indre starts at 8pm
(class is $20 includes milonga).
Milonga only - $10, BYOB
Come early to get the best seat
Make sure to park on the MECA side of the street.
More details:
http://houstonargentinetangoschool.com/local-events/
Indre ♫♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸
----------------
New Friday Night Practica and Class with Noe Rosas
I am excited to be starting a new Practica (tango practice)
and a four week series of entry level, Argentine tango
classes with Noe Rosas. Stay after class and enjoy
the space to freely practice your tango! Practice makes
perfect! They will be held at Dance From The Heart Studio,
off Houston Ave.
Please join us for Tango instruction starting at 8pm
9:00 -11pm (social dancing)
Where: Dance From The Heart Studio (DFTH)
3221 Houston, Ave, 77009
http://www.dfth.org/
BYOB, light snacks provided
Hope to see you there!
Noe Rosas
2noerosas at gmail.com
Saturday
Saturday Night Milonga - El Fueye
"El Fueye" (fwe-sh-e) is the term bandoneon players use
to lovingly refer to their instrument. In the hands of a
master, the fueye breathes life into the music and leads
the dancers around the pista.
Saturdays
9pm - free tango lesson
10pm to 2am - milonga
Costa's Elixir Lounge
2239 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77098
http://costashouston.com
DJ: Elizabeth
Dancing Cover: $5
Free Parking: Lot, Valet, Street
Host/Organizers: Argentine Tango Club
http://www.argentinetangoclub.org
https://www.facebook.com/argentinetangoclub
----------------
Milonga Brasileña is the first Saturday of every month.
Emporio Brazilian Cafe
12288 Westheimer, #210A
Houston, TX 77077
9pm to 12am
Cost: $10/person (free if you order dinner or drinks)
Hosted by:
Rick & Teresa
http://milongabrasilena.net
Sunday
Viva Practica La Dominguera, con Mimosas!
Practica and all levels class.
Dominguera continues every Sunday at
River Oaks Pilates,
3425 S Shepherd Dr,
Houston, Texas 77098.
Mauro and Ira, will be teaching an all levels class from
4:00 pm to 5:pm . Classes will consist of starting with a
simple basic base and it will build up to a more complex
combination. We hope you like the challenge.
$10 per person at the door.
Practica will start at 5:00pm and finish at 7pm
We will be offering complementary mimosas to keep you
refreshed!
BYOB. $5 at the door. Featured dj Georgina.
Let's tango this week.
More information about the HouTango-L
mailing list