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 Steve & Deena (Seattle), Evan & Michelle (Seattle), Tony &
Ilana (Seattle), Cacho Dante (Buenos Aires) & Barbara Durr (Atlanta), Hugo &
Miriam (Buenos Aires), Chelsea & Gary (San Francisco), Christy Cote (San
Francisco), Florencia (Buenos Aires), Jorge Nel (Columbia/Miami), Daniel
Lapadula (Buenos Aires/Miami) & Lisa Ellison, Christopher Nassapolous &
Caroline (San Francisco), El Pulpo (Buenos Aires) & Luisa (Brazil), Ramiro
Gigliotti (Buenos Aires), Yvonne Meissner (Amsterdam), Leroy & Phoebe
(Chicago), and Eduardo Saucedo (Buenos Aires).
WORKSHOPS at the Viscount Ballroom, 722 E Burnside Schedule are:
THURS, OCTOBER 18, 2001
(1) 1:15-2:45 PM
Beyond Beginners: Tango-Florencia
Intermediate: Tango-Ramiro
Strictly Advanced: Tango-Yvonne
(2) 3:00-4:30 PM
Beyond Beginners: Basics of Lead & Follow-Yvonne
Intermediate: Giros (Turns)-Florencia
Strictly Advanced: Musicality-Ramiro
(3) 4:45-6:15 PM
Beyond Beginners: Close Embrace-Cacho & Barbara
Intermediate: Vals-Steeve & Deena
Strictly Advanced: Passionate Tango-Hugo & Miriam
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6:30 PM-? Viscount Ballroom Milonga. (DJ: Ward Stevens) $6 at the door.
Free to those attending
Thursday classes.
FRI, OCTOBER 19, 2001
(4) 10:30 AM-noon
Beyond Beginners: Giros (Turns)-Ramiro
Intermediate: Torsional Tango-Yvonne
Strictly Advanced: Boleos-Florencia
(5) 1:15-2:45 PM
Beyond Beginners: Balance and Posture-Yvonne
Intermediate: Embellishments for Men & Women Christy
Strictly Advanced: Vals-Steve & Deena
(6) 3:00-4:30 PM
TBA-Eduardo
Beyond Beginners: Milonga-Jorge
Intermediate: Close Embrace-Christopher & Caroline
Strictly Advanced: Various Orchestras-Evan & Michelle
(7) 4:45-6:15 PM
All Levels: Chacarera-Leroy & Phoebe
Beyond Beginners: Vals-Miriam & Hugo
Intermediate: Club Tango-Daniel & Kimberly
Strictly Advanced: Milonga-Jorge
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8:00 PM-? Lesson 8-9:30 PM with Chelsea. Temple Ballroom, 6401 SE Foster.
(DJ: Gillian) $8 at the door.
SAT, OCTOBER 20, 2001
(8) 10:30 AM-noon
Absolute Beginners: Tango-Christy
Beyond Beginners: Elegant Tango-Evan & Michelle
Intermediate: Tango-Hugo & Miriam
Strictly Adv: Exchange Lead/Follow-Christopher & Caroline
(9) 1:15-2:45 PM
Absolute Beginners: Close Embrace-Cacho & Barbara
All Levels: Art of Improvisation-Tony & Ilana
Intermediate: Milonga-Jorge
Strictly Advanced: Club Tango-Daniel & Lisa
(10) 3:00-4:30 PM
Absolute Beginners: Milonga-Jorge
Beyond Beginners: Close Embrace-Christopher & Caroline
Int-Adv: Magistral Daniel & Lisa, El Pulpo & Luisa
Strictly Advanced: Cadenas-Gary & Chelsea
(11) 4:45-6:15 PM
All Levels: Passion of the Embrace-Eduardo
Beyond Beginners: Boleos-Luisa & El Pulpo
Intermediate: Close Embrace-Cacho & Barbara
Strictly Adv: Enrosques & Boleos-Hugo & Miriam
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8:00 PM-? Lesson 8-9:30 PM with Christy. Alberta Station Milonga, 1829 SE
Alberta. (DJ: Dan Boccia & Bill Alsup) $8 at the door.
SUN, OCTOBER 21, 2001
(12) 10:30-noon
All Levels: Women's Technique-Florencia
All Levels: Men's Technique-Ramiro
Intermediate: Ganchos-Luisa & El Pulpo
Strictly Advanced: Close Embrace-Cacho & Barbara
(13) 1:15-2:30 PM
TBA-Eduardo
Beyond Beginners: Musicality-Daniel & Lisa
Int-Adv: Magistral-Miraim, Hugo, Evan & Michelle
Strictly Adv: Continuous Ganchos-El Pulpo & Luisa
(14) 2:45-4:00 PM
Beyond Beginners: Navigation-Steve & Deena
Intermediate: Milonga-Chelsea & Gary
Strictly Advanced: Vals-Tony & Ilana
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4:00-10:00 PM Beg Lesson 4-6:00 PM with Clay. Crystal Ballroom, 722 W
Burnside. Live orchestra TBA. $15-$20 (not determined yet) at the door.
10:00 PM-? Post Crystal Milonga at the Viscount. (DJ: Robert Hauk) $6
PRICE for the full workshop (all daytime workshops at Viscount plus Thursday
Milonga)
is $175 if paid by Oct 11, 2001.
Price for full workshop if paid after Oct 11, 2001 and before the first class
on Thursday is $195.
Separate day passes must be purchased before the first class on that day.
Price is:
Thursday (includes milonga): $45
Friday: $60
Saturday: $60
Sunday: $45
Individual classes paid separately are $20/each.
(There will be a $10 processing fee for any refunds.)
Video taping will NOT be allowed during the class. However, each class will
end with a 5 minute summary by the instructor at which time ONLY those who have
purchased a SPECIAL VIDEO PASS will be allowed to video. Proceeds from the
sale of these passes will be shared with the instructors. Cost of this Video
Pass is $35.
If you would like to register, please provide the following information:
Name(s):_______________________________________
______________________________________________
Email:_________________________________________
Phone:________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________
______________________________________________
Checks (Clay's Studio, 6959 SW Multnomah Blvd, Portland, OR 97223) VISA,
MasterCard, or Discover:
Card #_________________________________________
Exp Date:______________________________________
List class times paid separately, e.g., (1), (2), (3) etc.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
Total Amount_________
If you'd like help finding housing (or if you live in Portland and you would
like to share your house), see:
http://home.europa.com/~walsup/tango/tangofest/housing.html
thanks...
Clay
Clay's Dance Studio
6959 SW Multnomah Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 244-8699
www.claysdancestudio.com
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