Semana Santa (April 17-20) is a quiet weekend if you're in BsAs for tango. Here are two possibilities for Sunday evening.
Tanguapos y Tangrelas Bodega of Cafe Tortoni (downstairs), Avenida de Mayo 825 8:00-9:30pm -- Entrada $6 Recital of Sonia Abadi Hector Vennera - guitar Mariangeles Toledo - flute Jose "Chiche" Curiale - bandoneon Dancers: Salvador Angel Molinari & Stella Maris Hassan [email protected] new milonga opening in Recoleta Tango en Domingo in the bar of Buenos Aires Design Shopping (1,000sq meters) Av Pueyrredon 2051 second level in front of Hard Rock Cafe 7pm class ($5) with Natalia Games & Gabriel Angio 9pm-2am milonga ($10) show with Virginia Gomez & Christian Marquez [email protected] and later in the week. . . Corrientes y Esmeralda is a tango by Pracanico and M.C. Flores. It is also the location of Salon Marco Polo where a new milonga will open on Friday, April 25 at 11pm. The entrada for opening night is $1 peso to cover the city tax. On subsequent Fridays the entrada for women will be $3 until 11:30pm; after 11:30 it will be $5 for men and women. Corrientes 818 - first floor (and Esmeralda). and last but not least . . . Elizabeth Figueroa will be presenting her new CD with the Jorge Dragone orchestra on Monday, April 28 at 9:00pm in La Trastienda, Balcarce 460 (San Telmo). Elizabeth, born in Chile, met her husband in a tango class in southern California. They live in Newport Beach, CA and Santiago, but may be putting down roots in Buenos Aires. Pichi de Buenos Aires
