[Tango-announce] re: Austin Tango Ops Week of 08-04-2008 [PART 1]

Sun Aug 3 16:03:54 CDT 2008

  Austin Tango Ops week of: 08/04/2008

  Monday, August 4: 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 to 7:30 pm, Advanced Session 7:45 to 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, August 5: UT Tango Club hosts a Practica from 7:00 to 10:00 pm in The Showroom at The Texas Union. 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, August 5: 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>  

  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. 

  Wednesday, August 6: Technique/Connection Class. From 7:30 to 8:30 pm, Sacada Class. From 8:30 to 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

  Wednesday, August 6: NEW CLASS - Milonguero Style Movements for Small Spaces taught by Mardi and Steven. [Aug 6th-27th] Intermediate is from 6:45 to 7:45 pm, beginner class from 8:00 to 9:00 pm at a private studio. [9th and Congress] Limited enrollment. For location, information, registration go to http://www.georgetowntango.com<http://www.georgetowntango.com/> 

  Thursday, August 7: 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<about:blank> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772 

  Thursday, August 7: Bruce Haufler teaches a Tango Class series at Austin Uptown Dance Studio.  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, August 7: LAST THURSDAY PERFORMANCE - Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's, 401 W. 2nd St. From 7:00 to 9:00 pm. 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 to 12:30 am. DJ music by Andrea Bogado. 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 to 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: NEW TANGO PILATES CLASS - 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>  

  Saturday, August 9: 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 to 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, August 9: 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 to 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, August 9: Stephen & Mardi teach an Intermediate Tango Class from 6:00 to 6:55 pm and a Beginner Tango Class from 7:00 to 8:00 pm [Aug 2nd-23rd] at Georgetown Recreation Center, 1003 North Austin Ave. For location, information, registration go to http://www.georgetowntango.com<http://www.georgetowntango.com/> 

  Sunday, August 10: Practica at Tapestry Dance Studio, 2302 Western Trails [behind Central Market South] from 7:00 to 9:00 pm in Studio I [use side door entrance-first door to the left of loading dock] first time FREE, student $3, non-student $4. For more information call John Gillum at 512.441.0982

  Upcoming Austin Events and Performances... 

  Tuesday, August 12: NEW DAY-SAME TIME - Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's, 401 W. 2nd St. From 7:00 to 9:00 pm. 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 14: NEW TIME - Milonga at Thai Passion [downtown] 620 Congress Ave [entrance on 7th St.] from 9:00 pm to 12:00 am. DJ music by Fil Cruz Jr. 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> 

  Tuesday, August 19: Glover Tango plays live music at Lambert's, 401 W. 2nd St. From 7:00 to 9:00 pm. 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 21: Milonga at Thai Passion [downtown] 620 Congress Ave [entrance on 7th St.] from 9:00 pm to 12:00 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 22: NEW MILONGA - Uptown Milonga [Austin Uptown Dance Studio] located at 8868 Research Blvd. #706 [on Hwy 183 just two blocks south of Burnet Rd]. DJ music by Pat Dickerson. From 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Some snacks provided or bring snacks, BYOB. Cost $5.00 PP/$3.00 students. For more information write Bruce at hauflerb at arlut.utexas.edu<mailto:hauflerb at arlut.utexas.edu>

  Thursday, August 28: Intermediate Level Special Class with Masters Silvina Valz & Oliver Kolker at Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. [Parking entrance on Pedernales] DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. From 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Cost $25 early bird or $30 at the door. Men & Women get working on that mean technique and then get to apply it for tango & milonga. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

  Friday, August 29: Happy Tango Hour Welcome Milonga at Copa Bar & Grill www.copabarandgrill.com<about:blank> 217 Congress Ave. From 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 

  August 30-31: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN - Labor Weekend Tango Workshop with Masters Silvina Valz & Oliver Kolker. At Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. [Parking entrance on Pedernales] DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. Take your tango to the next level with exceptional instruction & stunning performances!  For location, information, registration go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772.

  Saturday, August 30: Milonga Del Campanario, from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am. Master performance by Silvina Valz & Oliver Kolker. At Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. [Parking entrance on Pedernales] DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. Door: $20/$15 University Student. For more information go to http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com<http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com/> or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772.

  Sunday, August 31: Appreciation BBQ/Milonga for Silvina Valz and Oliver Kolker hosted by Tom Kamrath beginning at 6:00 pm. You are welcome to come after class to swim, socialize or dance. If you like, bring your favorite BBQ item for the grill or your favorite adult beverage as well as swim suits and towels. Everyone is welcome whether or not you were able to attend the workshop. My house is located at 2505 Braemar Cove in Onion Creek (Exit 225 on I-35 South). The Google link for the address is MAP<http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=2505+Braemar+Cove+Austin,+TX&ie=UTF8&ll=30.146111,-97.784371&spn=0.01169,0.01693&z=16&iwloc=addr.> 

  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> 

  September 6-7: Daniel Tuero Workshop at Esquina Tango. Private lessons available [August 28 thru September 8]. For location, information, registration go to www.tangointexas.com<http://www.tangointexas.com/> or call Laura Pellegrino at 512.590.3644

  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: REGISTRATION NOW OPEN - Fandango de Tango 2008 in Omni Hotel, Austin, Texas. We're celebrating our 10th Annual Event. 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. For location, information, registration 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 Exchange III, an Austin Tango Festival, 3 days, 3 nights, 6 tango teachers, classes and milongas. For location, information, registration go to TBA.

  June 4-7, 2009: Fiesta De Tango at the Omni Hotel, Austin, Texas. For location, information, registration go to TBA.

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