Re: [Tango-L] Milongueando 2009

2008-10-25 Thread Tom Stermitz
Several of my friends and students have attended this festival, even going back a second time. In contrast with many (most?) Tango Festivals, the instructional focus is on social dancing (not show tango), i.e. "how they actually dance at milongas in Buenos Aires". They liked meeting all the

Re: [Tango-L] Milongueando 2009

2008-10-25 Thread MACFroggy
Hi Jack, It's a nice event organized by Susana Miller. Ruben and I were invited last year. But my personal opinion is that there is no need to come to BsAs specifically to attend an organized touristy "festival." Much better to just come and take the lessons you want and go to the milongas a

[Tango-L] Milongueando 2009

2008-10-25 Thread Jack Dylan
Does anyone know anything about Milongueando 2009? It's quite expensive but is it worth attending since I could be in BsAs at that time? Their website says it's the 3rd International Encuentro of Tango Milonguero in Buenos Aires. Did anyone attend either of the first two? Their website is at: