Bailatango-Boston is proud to announce one of the biggest events organized by Bailatango, "Tango A La Turca" on November 23rd & 24th 2002, with the great instructors, Jak Karako & Mariana Parma.
*November 15th, FRIDAY is the DEADLINE for EARLY Registration! *You can register ONLINE with your credit card: Please go to: http://www.bailatango.com/boston/onlinepayment.html ------------------------------------------------------------- "TANGO A LA TURCA" PROGRAM Jak Karako & Mariana Parma Workshops & Milonga El Bandoneon with LIVE MUSIC & performances 23rd and 24th November 2002 SATURDAY 23rd November: 3:00pm - 4:20 pm : All levels with Jak&Mariana Close embrace vs. open style technique, Parallel & Cross Systems 4:30pm - 5:50pm : Int-Adv with Jak&Mariana "Variations" on salidas, boleos, and line boleos SUNDAY 24th November: 12:30pm - 2:20 pm : Int-Adv with Jak&Mariana Rock variations, planeos, stops ("paradas"), advance footwork on giros (lapis, rulo, amague...) 2:30pm - 4:20pm : All levels with Mariana ***Special class for followers (leaders who would like to learn follower technique and embellishments are welcome) Embellishments & technique, "What?, How?, When?" SATURDAY NIGHT MILONGA "EL BANDONEON": 8:15 pm - 9:00 pm Complimentary class 9:00 pm - 1:00 am MILONGA with -Guests of Honor -LIVE MUSIC by Eduardo (flute), Mariano (piano & guitar) from Argentina -Tango Performances by Jak & Mariana -Belly Dance Performance by Hannah to the Near Eastern music by Hamza Z. & Garo P. -Refreshments will be served -Cash Bar inside -Black tie optional **Refreshments will be served in the workshops too ........................................................................ PLACE AND DIRECTIONS: *The workshops will be held at: "YWCA" 7 Temple St, Cambridge, MA 02453 (Central Square, take the red line to Central Square, turn right onto Temple St., YWCA is on the left.) *The milonga will be held at: "Polish American Citizen's Association" 747 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA (5 min. walking distance from Kendal MIT red line T stop and 10 min. from Lechmere green line T stop.) ........................................................................... PRICING: *There will be a 25% student discount for workshops. EARLY REGISTRATION, until November 15th, 2002 -Saturday workshops (1 hour 20 min each) : 1 workshop: $20, 2 workshops: $35 -Sunday workshops (1 hour 50 min each): 1 workshop: $30, 2 workshops: $55 -1 Saturday + 1 Sunday workshop: $20+$30 = $50 - Saturday Milonga: $15 -Complete package: $95 (4 workshops + Milonga) ONLINE REGISTRATION with your credit card is available: Please go to: http://www.bailatango.com/boston/onlinepayment.html LATE REGISTRATION, after November 15th, 2002 or at the door: - Saturday workshops (1 hour 20 min each): 1 workshop: $25, 2 workshops: $45 - Sunday workshops (1 hour 50 min each): 1 workshop: $35, 2 workshops: $65 -1 Saturday + 1 Sunday workshop: $25+$35 = $60 -Saturday Milonga: $17 -Complete package: $120 (4 workshops + Milonga) The Fee is Non-Refundable Please 'make' your checks payable to: "Jak Karako" and 'send' them to: c/o Eray Yuksek 69 Charles St. Apt: 3 Boston, MA 02114 ....................................................................... INSTRUCTORS: JAK KARAKO: Jak is the manager of BailaTango and he is one of the well known instructors in NY City. Jak is an entertaining, but committed teacher whose classes always attract numerous Tango lovers. Jak's teaching of Tango is such an enjoyable experience that his students never miss the opportunity to take his workshops whenever they are offered. This is the first time Jak is teaching in Boston. Jak performed in many locations not only in NYC, but also all over the world (Istanbul, Rome, Munich etc...) MARIANA PARMA is an instructor, choreographer and performer and has a B.A. in dance from Rutgers University. She has been featured in motion pictures, national commercials and has worked with Broadway choreographers for musical and film productions. She specializes in Tango, Salsa, Mambo, and Latin American Folk. Mariana completed a successful two month run as principal dancer and supervising choreographer in "Todo Tango" at the Thalia Theatre in Queens, NY, in 2001. In 2002, her most recent achievements include: -Produced and performs in the new dance show Swango the Fusion with Gotan Project. -Worked with Hinton Battle, 3 time Tony Award winner, in the musical workshop, The Bronx Casket Company. ARGENTINE TANGO MUSICIANS: Eduardo & Mariano are coming directly from Argentina. They are currently touring US for various performances. Eduardo (flute) and Mariano (guitar & piano) are among the most respected Tango musicians in Argentina. Fore more info about musicians please visit: http://www.musicaclasicaargentina.com/eduardotami/ THE BELLY DANCER: Hannah: began her Middle Eastern dance study in 1988 in Syracuse. Over the next ten years she studied and performed in Boston and San Francisco. She returned to Syracuse, NY 4 years ago and has been teaching this form since. She also regularly studies Flamenco, Argentine Tango and Salsa dance form, as well as teaching yoga. NEAR EASTERN MUSICIANS: Hamza Zeytinoglu: Hamza Zeytinoglu is well known in Boston as one of the founders of today's Tango community. While committed to Tango, Hamza also fosters deep affection for Near/Middle Eastern culture and music and has chosen playing as one of the forms of his artistic expression. Garo Papasian: Garo has been playing Near /Middle Eastern music for the most part of his life and he is now a professional musician whose entertaining and spectacular performances are famous in Boston's Near/Middle Eastern ethnic restaurants & other establishments. ........................................................................... OUT-OF-TOWN VISITORS: Hotels in the area: -Harding House - 288 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA - (617) 876-2888 - 0.6miles -Cambridge Bed & Muffin - 20 Sidney St, Cambridge, MA - (617) 576-3166 - 0.5miles -A Friendly Inn - 1673 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA - (617) 547-7851 - 0.7miles ........................................................................... OTHER INFORMATION: -To see pictures of the venues, please visit http://www.bailatango.com/boston/VenuePictures.html -No partner is necessary, there will be frequent partner changes. -YWCA and Polish American Citizen's Association have wooden floors, and there are mirrors in the YWCA studio. ........................................................................... FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.bailatango.com/boston [email protected] 617-270-4994
