[Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread Phil Seyer
My main job these days is to throw massive New Years Eve Parties. It takes month of planning and a huge investment. I have a question for the list about whether I should have a "tango room" at one of my parties. I'm going into detail here so you can better understand my situation. Traditionally th

Re: [Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread Michael
Phil: The whole issue comes down to money. How much are you charging? Somebody complained to me about a NYE MILONGA that costs $50. Michael Washington, DC On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Phil Seyer wrote: > My main job these days is to throw massive New Years Eve Parties. It takes > month of plan

Re: [Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread Trini y Sean (PATangoS)
--- On Wed, 11/18/09, Phil Seyer wrote: > My main job these days is to throw > massive New Years Eve Parties. > It takes month of planning and a huge investment. > I have a question for the list about whether I should have > a "tango room" at one of my parties. I'm going into detail > here so you

Re: [Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread joanneprochaska
Some points: a.) Considering the focus of your NYE parties, it would not seem that just having a tango room would attract serious tango dancers. They will look for a New Year's Eve Milionga to satisfy their hunger on this special night. b.) Even if serious tango dancers do attend, then the mu

Re: [Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread Barbra
I can tell you that, from my experience, any tango offering is going to be better attended than you think - and not just by tango dancers. I have recently been to two chamber music concerts featuring tango music - totally packed much to the surprise of the hosts. I have done similar "tango ro

Re: [Tango-L] Tango on New Years

2009-11-19 Thread Myk Dowling
Barbra wrote: > I can tell you that, from my experience, any tango offering is going to > be better attended than you think - and not just by tango dancers. I > have recently been to two chamber music concerts featuring tango music > - totally packed much to the surprise of the hosts. I have d