[Tango-announce] re: Austin Tango Ops Week of 07-21-2008

Sun Jul 20 15:03:26 CDT 2008

  Austin Tango Ops week of: 07/21/2008

  Monday, July 21: Tango Classes at Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. Intermediate Session 6:30-7:30 pm, Advanced Session 7:45-8:45 pm [for this class, instructor approval required]. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<about:blank> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

  Tuesday, July 22: UT Tango Club hosts a Practica from 7:00-10:00 pm in the Texas Showroom, Texas Union Bldg. This is a FREE event, but any small donation is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information contact Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<mailto:kromreig at yahoo.com>

  Tuesday, July 22: Angel Figueroa teaches a Beginner/Intermediate Tango Class [more a workshop format rather than a class format]. 9:00 pm at Shirley McPhail School of Dance, 8018 Mesa Dr. [off of Spicewood]. For more information call 512.249.6481 or write adswing at aol.com<mailto:adswing at aol.com>  

  Wednesday, July 23: Technique/Connection Class. From 7:30-8:30 pm, Sacada Class. From 8:30-9:30 pm. One class $15, both classes $25, location at Khabele Studio, SW corner 7th & Rio Grande. For more information go to www.tangointexas.com<http://www.tangointexas.com/> or call Laura Pellegrino at 512.590.3644

  Thursday, July 24: Beginner Tango Class taught at Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. From 6:30 to 7:30 pm. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

  Thursday, July 24: Bruce Haufler teaches a Tango Class series at Austin Uptown Dance.  Beginner class starts at 7:30 pm.  Intermediate class at 8:30 pm. Classes held at 8868 Research Blvd. #706 [on Hwy 183 just two blocks south of Burnet Rd].  For more information write Bruce at hauflerb at arlut.utexas.edu<mailto:hauflerb at arlut.utexas.edu>  

  Thursday, July 24: Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's. From 7:00-9:00 pm, 401 W. 2nd St. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated and/or please tip the band, thx. For more information go to http://www.lambertsaustin.com/<http://www.lambertsaustin.com/> or contact Glover at www.glovertango.com<http://www.glovertango.com/>

  Thursday, July 24: Milonga at Thai Passion [downtown] 620 Congress Ave. [entrance on 7th St.] from 9:30 pm-12:30 am. DJ music by Monica Caivano. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated, thx. For more informatiom contact Vance at margvance at aol.com<mailto:margvance at aol.com> or Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<mailto:kromreig at yahoo.com> 

  Friday, July 25: Happy Tango Hour @ Copa Bar & Grill www.copabarandgrill.com<http://www.copabarandgrill.com/> 217 Congress Ave. Last Friday of the Month, 7:00-10:00 pm. FREE Moni Mini Tango lesson 7:00-7:30 pm. Social dancing with the best DJ music by Monica Caivano. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant/bar, any purchase is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information go to http://www.monitango.com<about:blank> or call Monica at 512.524.2772 

  Saturday, July 26: Beginner Tango Class taught at Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St. at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. From 1:00-2:00 pm. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

  Saturday, July 26: Practica del Este, a weekly supervised practica, at Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St. at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. On Saturdays from 2:00-4:00 pm. Price $3/$4. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772 

  Saturday, July 26: Stephen & Mardi teach an Intermediate Tango Class from 6:00 t0 6:55 pm and a Beginner Tango Class from 7:00-8:00 pm [July 5th-26th] at Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 North Austin Ave. For more information go to http://www.shortnacy.com/tango/<http://www.shortnacy.com/tango/> 

  Sunday, July 27: Practica at Tapestry Dance Studio [use side door entrance] 2302 Western Trails [behind Central Market South] from 7:00-9:00 pm in Studio I, first time FREE, student $3, non-student $4. For more information call John Gillum at 512.441.0982

  Upcoming Austin Events and Performance... 

  Thursday, July 31: Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's. From 7:00-9:00 pm, 401 W. 2nd St. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated and/or please tip the band, thx. For more information go to http://www.lambertsaustin.com/<http://www.lambertsaustin.com/> or contact Glover at www.Glovertango.com<http://www.glovertango.com/>

  Thursday, July 31: Milonga at Thai Passion [downtown] 620 Congress Ave. [entrance on 7th St.] from 9:30 pm-12:30 am. DJ music by Li Wang. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information contact Vance at margvance at aol.com<mailto:margvance at aol.com> or Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<mailto:kromreig at yahoo.com> 

  Friday, August 1: UT Milonga hosted by the University Argentine Tango Club. In Quadrangle Room, Texas Union Bldg, from 8:00 pm-1:00 am. This is a FREE event, but any small donation is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information contact Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<about:blank> 

  Saturday, August 2: Stephen & Mardi teach an Intermediate Tango Class from 6:00 to 6:55 pm and a Beginner Tango Class from 7:00-8:00 pm [Aug 2nd-23rd] at Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 North Austin Ave. For more information go to http://www.shortnacy.com/tango/<http://www.shortnacy.com/tango/>  

  Tuesday, August 5: Margaret and Vance are having another working meeting for the 2009 Tango Festival in March [at their house].  From 7:00 pm to approximately 9:00 pm. Anyone interested in joining a committee, making suggestions, or generally helping to get things done, are welcome.  Pizza included.

  Thursday, August 7: Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's. From 7:00-9:00 pm, 401 W. 2nd St. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated and/or please tip the band, thx. For more information go to http://www.lambertsaustin.com/<http://www.lambertsaustin.com/> or contact Glover at www.Glovertango.com<http://www.glovertango.com/>

  Thursday, August 7: Milonga at Thai Passion [downtown] 620 Congress Ave. [entrance on 7th St.] from 9:30 pm-12:30 am. DJ music by ?????. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information contact Vance at margvance at aol.com<mailto:margvance at aol.com> or Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<mailto:kromreig at yahoo.com>

  Friday, August 8: Milonguetta Tanguetta at La Tazza Fresca, 519 W 37th St, from 9:00 pm-1:00 am. Social dancing, coffee, beer, wine & food available! Come dance, come watch! DJ music by Monica Caivano. This is a FREE event, but please patronize the restaurant, any purchase is greatly appreciated, thx. For more information go to http://www.monitango.com<about:blank> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772 

  Saturday, August 9: Basic Pilates for Tango Dancers with Rachel Murray at Esquina Tango, from 11:45 am to 12:45 pm [August 9th-30th] at 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. . Pre-registration recommended, class size is limited. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/index.php/special-workshops/pilates-for-tango-dancers<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/index.php/special-workshops/pilates-for-tango-dancers> 

  August 28-31: Silvina Valz & Oliver Kolker Workshop. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772.

  September 6-7: The University Argentine Tango Club is sponsoring a new Tango production titled "Uno" from our very own Glover Gill and Washington D.C.'s Sharna Fabiano. The piece will feature original music composed by Glover Gill, and choreography by Sharna Fabiano. They will be accompanied by the Glover Tango Orchestra, including the Tosca Strings and Chris Maresh. Performances will be at UT's McCullough Theater. More information will be forthcoming, and if you would like to make a donation toward this project to defray production costs, please let any of the UATC officers know and/or contact Georgia at kromreig at yahoo.com<mailto:kromreig at yahoo.com> 

  Tuesday, September 30: Federico Aubele Concert http://www.myspace.com/aubele<http://www.myspace.com/aubele> at The Parrish, 214 E 6th St [6th @ Brazos], Austin, Texas. All ages, doors at 8:00 pm, tickets $16/$18 at Frontgate Tickets http://c3presents.frontgatetickets.com/choose.php?c=1&lid=23628&eid=28786&tid=97804_52723&qty=1<http://c3presents.frontgatetickets.com/choose.php?c=1&lid=23628&eid=28786&tid=97804_52723&qty=1>

  November 26-30: Fandango de Tango 2008 in Austin, Texas. An immersion in an art of Argentine Tango. Over 130 hours of tango dancing fun! Including over 90 hours of classes and over 30 hours of social dancing. More information TBA. For up to date information go to www.fandangodetango.com<http://www.fandangodetango.com/>   

  Friday, February 13, 2009: Buenos Aires' Tango Fire features ten of Argentina's finest dancers, a live quartet of brilliant musicians, and Diego Fama, Tango Fire's powerful vocalist. At One World Theater, http://www.oneworldtheatre.org/artists_S08W09.html#tango<http://www.oneworldtheatre.org/artists_S08W09.html#tango> , shows 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm, tickets at http://gettix.net/texas/?event_id=2395<http://gettix.net/texas/?event_id=2395>

  March 27-29, 2009: Teacher Tango Xchg III, an Austin Tango Festival, 3 days, 3 nights, 6 tango teachers, classes and milongas. More information TBA, MARK your calendars. 

  Upcoming Texas Events...  

  August 8-10: James Friedgen http://www.the8thstyle.com/<http://www.the8thstyle.com/> Workshop in Houston. For more information go to http://www.tangohous.com<http://www.tangohous.com/> 

  September 6-7: Oscar Mandagaran & Georgina Vargas Workshop in Dallas. For more information go to http://www.nocturnatango.com<http://www.nocturnatango.com/> or call Laurie Vega at 214.415.5876

  September 26-28: Jennifer Olson & Evan Griffiths Workshop in Houston. For more information go to http://www.myspace.com/tangojennifer<http://www.myspace.com/tangojennifer> or http://www.dancemanhattan.com<http://www.dancemanhattan.com/> or http://www.tangohous.com<http://www.tangohous.com/>

  October 24-26: Graciela Gonzales Workshop in Dallas. For more information contact Phyllis Williams at http://www.la-vida-es-una-milonga.com/<http://www.la-vida-es-una-milonga.com/> or call 214.750.5169

  November 21-23: Mila Vigdorova & Korey Ireland Workshop in Houston. For more information go to http://www.ko-arts.com/koreymila.htm<http://www.ko-arts.com/koreymila.htm> or http://www.tangohous.com<http://www.tangohous.com/>

  December 5-7: Homer & Christina Ladas Workshop in Houston. For more information go to http://freshlaundrytango.info<http://freshlaundrytango.info/> or http://www.tangohous.com<http://www.tangohous.com/> 

  January 22-25, 2009: Houston Tango Festival, at Rice University. For more information go to http://houstontangofestival.com<http://houstontangofestival.com/> 

  And Other Tango Stuff...

  NBC Today Show: Buenos Aires and tango http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24350515#24350515<http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/24350515#24350515> 

  Check Out Denis & Deena Kohl article in the Austin American Statesman, as they write about their recent experience in Buenos Aires
  http://www.statesman.com/search/content/life/stories/travel/05/18/0518travelmatters.html<http://www.statesman.com/search/content/life/stories/travel/05/18/0518travelmatters.html> 

  Tango Shoes for Sale: Laura has brought shoes from Buenos Aires for resale. Shoes are size 6 to 9. For more information write at bsasbaby at gmail.com<mailto:bsasbaby at gmail.com> 

  Tango Shoes for Sale: Ladies and Gentlemen shoes available! Monica has a selection of Flabella shoes she has brought back from Buenos Aires. For more information write moni at monitango.com<mailto:moni at monitango.com> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

  Hand Made Mates: We also have lovely mates from Argentina for decoration or to use! For more information write moni at monitango.com<mailto:moni at monitango.com> 

  Spanish Conversational Group: All levels, every Tuesday from 6:30-7:30 pm. First class free, instructor Gustavo Simplis, 209 Pedernales St. @ 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales. Do not park at houses on 3rd. For more information call Gustavo Simplis at 512.524.2772 or go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/>

  Apartment for Rent: Available for short term rental daily/weekly/monthly. Inquiries and availability call Monica Caivano at 512.420.8839 or go to http://www.monitango.com<http://www.monitango.com/> 

  Tango Calendar: www.austintango.org<http://www.austintango.org/> has a great monthly calendar of events posted, with links to each event as well as other tango related links.

  Tango Calendar: I would gladly share the calendar rights now with someone else if there is anyone who is interested. Thx Mark.
  My calendar's address is:  http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=aiusn8ua5aq0fn2hqavnlabvpg%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York<http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=aiusn8ua5aq0fn2hqavnlabvpg%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York> 

  Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you [similar to MySpace]. Facebook has become very popular in the tango community, locally and around the world. If you don't have a Facebook account and would like one [it's free], you can sign up at http://www.facebook.com/<http://www.facebook.com/>. If you have any questions contact Fil at filcruzjr at msn.com<mailto:filcruzjr at msn.com> 

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  To list events or if you have any tango related news, please email Fil at filcruzjr at msn.com<mailto:filcruzjr at msn.com> NLT 3:00 pm on Sunday, in the subject line type: Tango Ops.

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