SAUSALITO MILONGA SATURDAY MAY 1st with OUR VERY SPECIAL GUEST TEACHER & MOVIE STAR FACUNDO POSADAS from ARGENTINA !
Come, see your friends or make new ones and enjoy a night of tango dancing with Our very Special Guest Teacher FACUNDO POSADAS ! We will provide drinks, delicious food appetizers, tables with candles and roses, the very best hardwood floors of the bay, a friendly and festive atmosphere and plenty of free parking. Feel free to bring your favorite wine. Be prepared this Saturday because DJ Gustavo Hornos is unleashing the VERY BEST of his tango recordings collection for you to dance all night nonstop ! Schedule Saturday May 1st, 2010: 6pm - 7:30pm Beginner Level Workshop on "Tango Vals": Learn how to dance the Argentine tango vals with grace and fluidity. Taught by Gustavo & Jesica Hornos. 7:30pm - 9pm Intermediate/Advanced Level Workshop on "Subtle Milonga con Traspie & Traspie Combinations". The most enjoyable workshop about milonga to get it right from a master in the field of milonga dancing. You just can't miss this unique opportunity ! Guest teachers Facundo Posadas and Christy Cote. 9pm - 1am: Milonga, the Dance Party. DJ Gustavo Hornos will delight us with a new selection of the best tango music from Argentina that will keep you dancing the whole night! 10:30pm Dance Performances by FACUNDO POSADAS & CHRISTY COTE and GUSTAVO & JESICA HORNOS. Where: Stage Dor Studio 10 Liberty Ship Way, Suite # 340 Sausalito, CA 94965 Price: $20 Beginners workshop or $30 with milonga $25 Intermediate/Advanced workshop or $35 with milonga $15 milonga only About FACUNDO POSADAS: Facundo Posadas is an icon in the world of Argentine Tango and the only Afro-Argentine traveling the world to share the roots of this dance by teaching Milonga and Candombe as well at Tango. Robert Farris Thompson writes of Facundo in his book Tango:The Art History of Love "today's master of Argentine tango, milonga, and jazz dance" and tells of the rich history of the Posadas family dating back to the 1800s. Facundo starting dancing at a young age and enjoyed dancing in Buenos Aires all his life. He danced with many of the great orchestras such as that of Jose Basso, Anibal Troilo, Osvaldo Pugliese, Juan D'Arienzo, Carlos DiSarli and Miguel Calo. He has been in 6 films including Tango The Obsession, Tango Un Giro Extranio, Despabilate Amor Afro-Argentinos, Negro Che and El Cafe de Los Maestros and he has been featured in many television shows for Buenos Aires television as well as the BBC in London. We hope to see you all there ! Warm Regards, Gustavo & Jesica Hornos http://www.TangoClasses.com i...@tangoclasses.com (415) 573-5735