Recently there was some discussion about which was the first tango festival. I have tried to compile a list of all current tango festivals in North America for this year:
http://www.gatewaytango.org/festivals.html If I am missing anything, please let me know. The growth seems remarkable. But with over 50 festivals a year, one may wonder if we are reaching the saturation point. shaun 2011 TANGO FESTIVALS in North America: Jan 14-17, TODOS SANTOS (Mexico) - TodosTango Festival Jan. 20-23, HOUSTON - Houston Tango Festival Jan. 28-31, ANN ARBOR - Fire and Ice Feb. 3-6, HONOLULU - Hawaii Tango Paradise Festival Feb. 9-14, PORTLAND - ValenTango Mar. 2-7, TUCSON - Tucson Tango Festival March 11-13, KANSAS CITY - Spring Fling Tango Thing March 11-13, ARLINGTON - Tango Por Que No Mar. 25-27, AUSTIN - Austin Spring Tango Festival April 1-3, COLLEGE PARK (MD) - Terrapin Tango Festival April 1-3, PHOENIX - ASU Tango Club Festival April 1-4, FORT BRAGG (CA) - Dancing Fools Tango Fest April 8-10, NEW HAVEN - Yale Tango Fest April 14-17, CHICAGO - Chicago Mini Tango Festival April 14-18, VANCOUVER - Tango Live April 21-24, SAN FRANCISCO - Argentine Tango USA Festival May 6-9, ANN ARBOR - May Madness May 6-9, LOS ANGELES - SMITH (Santa Monica Internat'l Tango Holiday) May 19-23, MONTREAL - Tango Nuevo Festival May 24-29, MIAMI - Miami Tango Fantasy Festival May 26-29, DENVER - Denver Memorial Day Festival May 26-30, VANCOUVER - Vantangofest May 28-30, PHILADELPHIA - 1st Philadelphia International Tango Festival Jun. 9-12, SALT LAKE CITY - UTango Jun. 9-12, TORONTO (CANADA) - Toronto Tango Festival Jun 16-19, PALM SPRINGS - Tango Mundo Festival Jun 17-19, TULSA - OK Tango 2011 Jun 23-27, SEATTLE - Seattle Tango Marathon Jun. 30-Jul. 4, CHICAGO - Chicago Tangoweek Jul. 1-8, SAN FRANCISCO - Nora's Tango Week Jul. 5-10, MONTREAL (CANADA) - Montreal International Tango Festival IX Jul. 14-17, BOULDER/DENVER - Tango 360 Jul. 16-31, CONNECTICUT - CT Tango Festival Jul. -Aug., SEATTLE - Tango Magic CANCELLED for 2011 Aug. 4-7, SAN FRANCISCO - Antipanico Aug. 4-7, SEATTLE - Seattle Tangoearth Immersion Aug. 11-14, BALTIMORE - Tango Element Sep. 1-4, DENVER - Denver Labor Day Festival Sep 8-11, BRANDON (VT) - Moonlight in VT Sep 8-11, VANCOUVER (CANADA) - La Garufa Festival Sep 16-18, MT VERNON (MO) Meet in the Middle Sep. 22-Oct 2, BOULDER - G&G's Argentine Tango Festival Sep. 23-26, ANN ARBOR - Ann Arbor Festival Sep 30-Oct 3, PRINCETON - Princeton Tango Festival (tentative dates) Oct. 6-10, PORTLAND - TangoFest XV Oct 21-24, WASHINGTON DC - TangoSutra (tentative dates) Oct. 22-24, DENVER - Natural Tango Festival Oct. 28-30, SAN JUAN (PUERTO RICO) - Puerto Rico Tango Festival Nov. 3-6, ALBUQUERQUE - Albuquerque Tango Festival Noc- 11-13, SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Tango Marathon Nov. 23-27, AUSTIN - Fandango de Tango Nov. 24-27, ASHLAND - Ashland Turkey Tango V Dec. 1-5, ST LOUIS - Hot Winter Tango Dec. 30-Jan. 2, SAN DIEGO - San Diego Tango Festival Dec. 31-Jan. 2, PROVIDENCE - Providence Tango New Year Celebration _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l