SEATTLE'S FIRST EVER TANGO MARATHON - Fri-Sun, May 10-12, 2002
The Seattle Tango Community has joined together to create a weekend of
workshops, practicas and LOTS AND LOTS OF tangoing. Our purpose is to
(a) Provide an event which showcases all the great Seattle tango teachers,
(b) Attract tangueros from other cities to Seattle for an affordable weekend of
tango celebration, and
(c) Heighten visibility and awareness of Argentine Tango in the Seattle area.
The following information is given below.
(1) times and location
(2) registration form
(3) contact information (web site, housing, hotels, etc)
(1) Times and location:
FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2002 -Workshop (A) and milonga at the Wilsonian Ballroom, 4718
University Way NE, Seattle
A. 7:30-9:00 PM "Tango for Dummies" with Steve, Michelle, Sue & Clay - $15
(Bring an absolute beginner and get in 2-for-1)
9:00-1:00 AM "Friday Milonga" hosted by Michelle and the DJ: Larry Martin - $5
(Free admission with workshop above)
SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2002 - Workshops (B&C) and practica at Sonny's Newman's Dance
Hall, 201 N 85th St, Seattle
B. 12:30-2:00 PM "Fooling Around and Sociably Responsible Tango" for Int/Adv
with James, Mario, & Garin - $15
C. 2:15-3:45 PM "Tango Classics" for Int/Adv with Sonny, Patty, Michelle &
Evan - $15
4:00-7:00 PM "Supervised Practica" with all teachers in attendance and
available. DJ is Andrew Brown - $5
Workshop (D) and All-Night Milonga at the Fusion Dance
Studio, 340 15th East, Seattle
D. 8:30-10:00 PM "The Forbidden Fruit of Social Tango: Flying Ganchos!" for
Int/Adv with Tony & Ilana - $15
10:00-4:30 PM "All-Night Milonga" hosted by Tony & Ilana. DJs are Tony F,
Bill P, Andrew B, Michael Z. - $10
SUNDAY, MAY 12, 2002 - Workshop (E) and Tango Tea at a location to be announced.
E. 12:20-2:00 PM "Tango Tecnica Para Hombres & Mujeres" for all levels with
Alex, Patricia & Gabriela - $15
2:00-5:00 PM "Tango Tea Dance" An afternoon of dancing, food, mixers, contests
and surprises organized by the Seattle Argentine Community. DJ is John Isley -
$5
Sonny's Dance Hall, 201 N 85th St Seattle
7:30-8:30 PM "Tango Lesson" with Sonny. Free!
8:30-midnight "Milonga" hosted by Sonny and Nancy - $5
PACKAGE DEALS - Must be purchased in advance
Gold Package: $50 Includes all 5 workshops (A,B,C,D&E) on Fri-Sun, Friday
Milonga, Saturday Practica, Sunday Tango Tea Dance and $2 discount on the
All-Night Milonga. - Saves you $42!.
Silver Package: $40 Includes the 4 Sat-Sun workshops (B,C,D&E), Saturday
Practica, Sunday Tango Tea Dance and $1 discount on the Friday and the Saturday
All-Night Milonga - Saves you $32!.
(2) Registration Form:
_____ Gold Package $50 (5 Fri-Sun workshops, Fri Milonga, Sat Practica, Sun
Tango Tea plus $2 discount on the Sat All-Night Milonga)
_____ Silver Package $40 (4 Sat-Sun workshops, Sat Practica, Sun Tango Tea and
$1 discount on the Fri Milonga and the Sat All-Night Milonga)
Individual Workshops: A_____ B_____ C_____ D_____ E_____
Name/s_______________________________ Phone_________________
Email__________________________
Address_______________________________________ City________________ State____
ZIP_____________
Checks, Visa, MasterCard, & Discover. Card
No_____________________________________ Exp_________
Amount _______________
Signature___________________________________________________________
We accept checks (payable to Clay Nelson), VISA, MasterCard, or Discover. Fill
out the form above and email to [email protected] or snail mail to:
Sue Cole & Clay Nelson
1340 N 79 St Apt 101
Seattle, WA 98103
(3) Contact Information (Web site, housing etc)
Web Site: www.geocities.com/tangomarathon
Housing/hotels: see web site above or contact Kamran at 425-922-5032
Organizers; Clay ( [email protected] ) & Sue ( [email protected] ) at
206-729-7268)
