May 2009

Filed under: upcoming events — vio May 6, 2009 @ 7:17 pm

Saturday & Sunday May 9 & 10
Workshops with Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo
And a milonga with LIVE music on Saturday night!
We recommend to our students the 1pm workshops on both days.
http://www.harvardtango.org/
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Sunday May 10
Tango dancer Anne Atheling’s 79th Birthday Tango Dance Party
SpringStep, 98 George P. Hassett Drive, Medford (http://www.springstep.org/)
7pm-11pm
FREE . festive attire requested.

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Friday May 22  through Monday May 25
Providence Tango Alternative Tango Festival
Homer Ladas will be teaching. He is also a teacher at the San Francisco Queer Tango Festival
Duro y Vio will be going to all the milongas if you want to carpool with us! There is a Monday afternoon milonga starting at 4:30!
preregistration ends this Friday but you can pay at the door.
http://providencetango.com/alternativefest/index.html

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Providence Tango special workshop “Gay Men’s Tango Adventure”
Absolute Beginners Workshop Saturday May 16 at 7 pm.
men only.
price is $22 per person but will get cheaper if more people show up.
contact tom (tjfronczak@aol.com) to register or sign up on the meet up adventure group site: http://www.meetup.com/Providence-Gay-Adventure/

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Jackie Wong’s inclusive monthly TangoPulse Milonga in Lenox MA
Saturday 16 May
Class 8 - 9 pm
Milonga  9pm - 1am
Rhythms Dance Center, 55 Pittsfield Rd Lenox MA
Afterwards a Chocolate Party  1am - ?
For overnight arrangements and other questions, contact Jackie at 413 281 9722

Expanded list of Queer Tango Festivals for 2009!

Filed under: building queer tango, upcoming events — vio April 2, 2009 @ 5:42 am

15. to 17th of May: Stockholm International Queer Tango Festival,

July 1-5: The very first US Queer Tango Festival will be in San Francisco coming up this  (note that this immediately follows San Francisco Gay Pride Week!).

July 25-August 2: The OutGames 2009 in Kopenhagen will have a queer tango festival.

2nd to 4th of October 2009. Hamburg, where the Queer Tango Festivals originated, 8th Queer Tango Festival

7. to 13. December Buenos Aires 3rd Festival International de tango Queer

NYC weekly queer-friendly class & milonga

Filed under: new york city, upcoming events — vio February 27, 2009 @ 9:21 pm

This is hosted by Lexa, U.S. Stage Tango Champion, and the only woman leader officially invited by the Argentine Government to dance as a leader in the Campionato Mundial (World Tango Championship).

Tuesdays

Heavenly Bamboo Pavilion
10 East 39th St (Madison & 5th Ave)
8:30pm beg tango class with Lexa
9:30pm - 1:30am milonga
Host and DJ Lexa
$14 includes class, milonga, and Sushi/Chinese Buffet
$8 milonga only

nos vemos y abrazos
http:tigerstango.blogspot.com