Chicago Mini Tango Festival starts tonight Tonight is the opening night for the Chicago Mini Tango Festival. We start at 7:00pm with a class by Oscar and Mary Ann Casas (“Linear Traspie and Caminatas”); followed by a class at 8:15pm by Ricardo “El Pibe Sarandi” Maceiras and Elina Roldan (“Rhytmic Milonga for Social Dancing”). At 9:30 pm we will have a milonga dj’ed by Maria Olivera. The events will take place this evening at the University Church, 5655 S. University, Chicago, Il.
We will start our first full day of the Festival with workshops, two milonga, master class, diagnostic sessions, etc. To see the complete schedule go to: www.chicagotangofestival.com/Schedule.php. Private lessons are available with one of the instructors before, during and after the Festival. To schedule a lesson please send an email to i...@chicagotangofestival.com. We will also have a number of returning vendors, including: Diva Boutique, Chicago Dance Supply, Ritz Tango Café, and Soft Chocolates. We also will feature an exhibition by artist Julian Althabe from Buenos Aires. Julian is also a great milonguero and looks forward to dancing at the Festival. For information on pricing and registration, please go to: http://www.chicagotangofestival.com/Payment_Registration.php If you need any further information please go to http://www.chicagotangofestival.com or send an email to i...@chicagotangofestival.com. We look forward to seeing you this weekend at the Chicago Mini Tango Festival. Buenos Aires in Chicago!!! Abrazos, Ray Barbosa Organizers and contributors: Chicago Milonguero, Ltd. and the Argentine Tango Club of the University of Chicago
