(1) We're sad to announce that El Indio and Mariana have not obtained their
U.S. work visas in time to make the necessary travel arrangements for the
Portland TangoFest. However, we have added to our teaching staff Carina Losano
(Buenos Aires but now living in Chevy Chase, Maryland), Chelsea
Plans for the 7th Annual Portland TangoFest are moving along smoothly and some
of you have already pre-registered (thank you). Below you will find key
information, updates, changes and new elements for this event.
Date and Location: Wednesday-Sunday, October 15-19, 2003, Portland, Oregon
Pric
Tangueros,
Here is some preliminary information about the Portland TangoFest. BTW,
last year, about 400 people attended. We hope you can join us again this
year. (For more specifics details, see my web page:
www.claysdancestudio.com):
DATES:
Wed-Thur, October 15-19, 2003
INSTRUCTORS:
Miriam &
Approximately 250 tangueros attended the 3-day 6th annual Portland
ValenTango. As always, to improve and make next years event better, I
welcome any and all comments and suggestions regarding workshops,
organization, venues, DJs, instructors, orchestra, etc. Feel free to post
them and/or email d
hanks....clay nelson
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Name: Portland's 6th Annual ValenTango
Dates: Friday-Sunday, February 13-16, 2003
Instructors: Miriam & Hugo (Buenos Aires/L.A.), Alicia Pons (Buenos Aires),
Jorge Nel (Columbia/Miami) & Deena Bu
formation PLUS a VISA, MasterCard, or Discover credit card
number plus expiration date.
OR
Print out the form below and send it along with your check or credit card
info to Clay Nelson, 1340 N 79th St. Apt. 101, Seattle, WA 98103
Name(s):__
l be $20. All milongas are
pay-at-the door.
Web Site: As soon as I send this I'll start working on the web site for more
complete info, registration, etc. However, if you want to register now, send
check or VISA, MasterCard, or Discover info to address below.thanks...clay
Clay N
will conclude with a 5-10 minute summary at which time only
those who have purchased a $40 will be allowed to tape. Video taping of any of
the performances is permitted by anyone (no video pass required) on the
condition that they provide Clay Nelson with one copy which can then be given
to the
lowed to tape. Video taping of any of
the performances is permitted by anyone (no video pass required) on the
condition that they provide Clay Nelson with one copy which can then be given
to the instructor/performers.
Housing: There are two hotels within one block of the Viscount. Other hotels
Portland's 6th Annual October TangoFest will happen Wednesday-Sunday, October
16-20, 2002.
Mission: Get a wide variety and diversity of the best tango dancers, teachers,
students, performers, DJ's, and orchestra together for an incredible, magical,
affordable five days of tango dancing, lesso
paid separately at the door and will range between $6
(Wednesday) and possibly $20 (Sunday evening with a live orchestra and other
goodies).
Sure hope you can make it..
Thanks.clay nelson
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
www.claysdancestudio.com
clayb...@teleport.com
(503) 244-8699
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Seattle has a great tango community with places to go dancing tango nearly
every night of the week, many great teachers, special tango balls, performances
and visits by tango masters.
If you, or friend you know are interested in learning, Sue Cole and I (Clay
Nelson) are offering the
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e a partner, don't worry, we'll have plenty of
other single dancers ready to partner you at the workshops and milongas.
lf you're ready to preregister, we accept checks (payable to Clay Nelson),
VISA, MasterCard, or Discover. Fill out the form below and email to
clayb...@teleport.com or sn
Wow! Since our Valentine's Tango Galas has been over, lot's of people have
been asking me when the TangoFest is gonna be. So here's the scoop:
PORTLAND'S 6TH ANNUAL OCTOBER TANGOFEST WILL BE THUR-SUN, OCT 17-20, 2002
ALSO, if you
(a) have taught here in the past for this event,
(b) would li
Tangueros!
The following is a list of **NEW information about the Portland Tango Gala.
(See below for complete schedule.)
**THURSDAY, FEB 14, FREE VALENTINE BRING-LATE-NIGHT-SNACKS-TO-SHARE MILONGA
Well, that about says it all, except time and location--which is, Clay's
Studio, 6959 Multnoma
If you have contact with or know Eli from Israel, please ask him to contact me
again regarding tango information he requested.
Thanks..
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 244-8699
www.claysdancestudio.com
clayb...@teleport.com
Tango Dancers!
Sue Cole (Seattle) and I (Clay Nelson from Portland) attend various Tango
congresses each year in the US, Argentina,
Europe, etc, and the Miami Tango Fantasy is one of our most favorite for
following reasons:
1. Great selections of teachers and classes.
2. Fun Milongas - good
Tangueras & Tangueros,
Teachers this year for Portland's Valentine Tango Gala are: Hugo & Miriam
(Buenos Aires), Christopher & Caroline (San Francisco), Jorge Nel
(Miami/Columbia), and Yvonne Meissner (Amsterdam). In addition, Yvonne is
bringing her Argentine partner Eduardo Aguirre.
Classe
If you enjoyed Portland's October TangoFest, you might think about joining us
for our Valentine's Tango Gala. For this event, we've invited six of the most
popular teachers from our Portland TangoFest. They are Hugo & Miriam (Buenos
Aires), Christopher & Caroline (San Francisco), Jorge Nel (Mi
s on your calendar.
Thanks..Clay Nelson
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
clayb...@teleport.com
www.claysdancestudio.com
Is there any Argentine Tango in Redding California?
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 244-8699
www.claysdancestudio.com
clayb...@teleport.com
THURSDAY, OCT 18--SUNDAY OCT 21. 4 days of workshops, 28 teachers, 5 milongas
(6 if you count Monday night) with performances on Sat & Sun, and a live
orchestra at the Crystal Ballroom on Sunday.
INSTRUCTORS are Steve & Deena (Seattle), Evan & Michelle (Seattle), Tony &
Ilana (Seattle), Ca
Saturday and Sunday Metin will conduct the following workshops at Clay's
Dance Studio, 6959 SW Multnomah Blvd, Portland, OR 97223
Sat Sept 29
11:00AM-12:30 PM, Beg-Adv. Fundamentals According to Metin. Not your
average fundamentals class-Metin's perspective is unique.
1:30 PM-3:00 PM, Int/Adv.
PLANNING for Portland's 5th Annual October TangoFest is complete (well almost
complete). We will have 4 days of workshops, 26 teachers, 5 milongas (6 if you
count Monday night) with performances on Sat & Sun, and a live orchestra (TBA)
at the Crystal Ballroom on Sunday.
INSTRUCTORS are Ste
Most recent plans for Portland's 5th Annual October TangoFest are as follows:
DATE: Thursday-Sunday, Oct 18-21, 2001
WORKSHOP TIMES:
Thursday 1:30-6:30 PM
Friday & Saturday 10:30-6:00 PM
Sunday 10:30-4:00 PM
WORKSHOP LOCATION: Viscount Ballroom, 722 E Burnside, Portland, Orego
t with are interested in playing, please contact me (Clay
Nelson--address given below) or the manager of this event at the Crystal
Ballroom, Mike Walker at mwal...@hq.mcmenamin.com
Thanks..clay
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 244-8699
www.claysdances
Lots of people are asking, so here's a "heads up" for the dates of
Portland's October Tango Fest. It will be held:
Thursday-Sunday Oct 19-21, 2001.
We usually host about 20 top teachers from US & Argentina for this event.
If you, or some one you know is interested, let me know.
thanks...clay
Cl
Portland Oregon will be hosting Daniel for our 5th Annual Valentine Tango
Workshop weekend. Schedule is as follows:
Fri Feb 9 Temple Ballroom, 6401 SE Foster
8:00-9:30 PM
Beginner's Argentine Tango. Designed for the novice dancer with little or
no experience.
A practice dance from 9:30-midnight
If you attended last weekend's Portland TangoFest, we'd like to get your
feedback--good, bad or ugly. Tell us what you liked and/or didn't like
about classes, instructors, days, location, food, milongas, organization,
etc and make suggestions for improvements.
If you think your comments are of ge
If you are looking for help on a place to
stay, please don't call me. Instead, look on Bill Alsup's web page at
http://home.europa.com/~walsup/tango/ for contact info and or send an email
to wal...@europa.com
Thanks..clay nelson
COMPLETE SCHEDULE
**
All daytim
Metin Yazir will be returning to Portland the end of this month. For more
information about him see
www.bailatango.com.
Fri Sept 29, Metin will teach a one hour beg/int class at Temple Ballroom,
6401 SE Foster, from 8:00-9:00 PM followed by a practica. Cost is $7.
Metin's workshops will be held
etails of times, instructors is listed below. If you are looking
for help on a place to stay, please don't call me. Instead, look on Bill
Alsup's web page at http://home.europa.com/~walsup/tango/ for contact info and
or send an email to wal...@europa.com
Thanks..clay nelson
COMPL
"Working with Metin was pure joy."
"This was the most fun I have had in any dance workshop ever."
"Metin has a true gift for teaching."
These are a few of the comments posted on the tango newslist about Metin's
classes
(see www.bailatango.com/commentsonly.htm) .
The following workshops hosted b
th us, hang out with us, and generally schmooze tango with us at
this year's event.
Also, if you are in contact with some particular teacher that you would like
me to invite (keeping in mind that we can pay only a moderate of travel
expenses), please let me know and help me make contact with t
Metin Yazir will be returning to Portland for his second visit at the end of
September. As most of you know, he is an extremely talented dancer, teacher
and performer. For more info, check out his web site at:
www.bailatango.com
The following workshops are sponsored by Clay's Dance Studio, and w
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223 (503) 244-8699
www.claysdancestudio.com
clayb...@teleport.com
Norberto Esbrez ("El Pulpo") and his partner Luiza will be conducting the
following workshops in Portland Oregon May 26-28 (see schedule below). Each
Sat and Sun class
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223 (503) 244-8699
www.claysdancestudio.com
clayb...@teleport.com
Daniela Acruri and Armando Orzuza will be presenting the following workshops
at Clay's Studio:
SAT MARCH 25
1:00-2:30 PM All Levels
Basic Technique, Lead, Follow and Pa
Valentine Extravaganza
in Portland, Oregon
Workshops, Milongas, Crystal Tango Ball
Daniel Trenner, Gabriel Guerberoff, and Brooke Burdett will lead a collection
of Workshops from Friday, February 11 to Sunday, February 13.
Lots of time to try out what you learned at a Practica from 9:30 to 12:0
Metin will be at Clay's Dance Studio (6959 SW Multnomah Blvd, PDX OR 97223)
Sat Jan 29 and Sun Jan 30. There is also a "Last Tango in Portland" milonga
at the Eagles Lodge (8835 SW 30th Ave) Sat Jan 29 from 7:30-midnight. Cost
is $8 which includes beginner's lesson with Metin ($5 for just the dan
Clay's Dance Studio (see signature below for contact information) is pleased
to present Portland's 3rd Annual October TangoFest. All classes, milongas,
privates, relaxing, schmoozing, practicing, or whatever will take place in
the Temple Ballroom, 6401 SE Foster. This building has two large ballr
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