Don't forget the All Night Milonga this Saturday at the BEAT, November 23rd. Class starts at 9:15 p.m. with the sizzling, Brazilian superstar, Paulo Araujo, one of the favorite partners of Graciela Gonzalez, who has toured extensively with her in Europe. Dance until dawn. Sample Bab's treats. Enjoy Alex Krebs extraordinary music. Only $15 for class and milonga. The BEAT, 2560 9th St, Berkeley.
First Time in the San Francisco Bay Area From Brasil We Proudly Present: "Paulo Araujo" Argentine Tango Workshops and Private Classes November 19-26th, 2002 Founder of the Instituto Brasileiro do Tango in Rio de Janeiro, winner of numerous awards, has starred in "Show Fonotango- Cafi Tortoni," the "Vossajazz Festival" in Norway, on Argentinian TV channel "Solo Tango," taught in numerous European tango festivals including Festival Tango in Valencia, Spain. He is one of the favorite teachers visiting Chicago and comes highly recommended by "El Pulpo." (see website of Tango Noticias for complete article.) Because this is his first time here, prices are especially good. He will be here for only a few days, so please make time in your schedule to study with this renowned master of tango. Teaching Schedule: Saturday, November 23rd: 1-2:30 p.m. Technique without tears (intermed/adv) concentrating on contrabody technique in giros and ochos 2:30-4 p.m. Milonga as danced in Buenos Aires, close, sweet and rhythmical, how to use certain steps for melodic accents 4-5:30 p.m. Embellishments for men and women and how to dance them within the proper rhythm Sunday, November 24th : 3-4:30 p.m. Technique without tears (intermed/adv) concentrating on pivots, axis and foot position 4:30-6 p.m. Sacadas and entradas 6-7:30 p.m. Colgadas (single axis hanging turns) and Volcadas (ochos done in close embrace) Each workshop $20 , 6 for $100 with advance payment. Pre-registration required and space is limited. All workshops to take place at the Tango Studio, Berkeley, a garden environment. *****Please note that he will also be teaching before the original, once a month "All-Night Milonga" at the BEAT on Saturday, November 23rd, 9:15-10:30 p.m. This class will concentrate on salon tango and is open to all levels. Class and milonga $15. Dance until dawn. Great treats, your hostess with the mostest is Babs Yohai-Rifkin. 2560 9th St., Berkeley. Private lessons available, introductory special of only $50 for the first hour. Thereafter $65/hour includes studio rental fee. Contact Stella at 510-655-3585 or email: [email protected] to register or for more information.
