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"We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once." - Nietzsche
Get ready for a sensational September with the Latin Ensemble, Australian Tango Festival, and new Tango courses ! THE LATIN ENSEMBLE
Saturday, 4 September You’ll love this elegant and romantic venue with it’s warm ambience. It’s the perfect setting for a concert of Latin Folk Music and dance rhythms by six of Sydney's finest Latin musicians. Seating is numbered and by table arrangement. We’ve nearly sold all the tickets and can’t guarantee there will be seats left on the night; so book in advance to avoid disappointment. Tickets $25 per person. Group discounts available. Tickets can be purchased through PATIO de TANGO.
PROGRAMME:
THE LATIN ENSEMBLE Line-up BOTANY MILONGAS Olympic sized dance floor, luscious setting and DJ Pedro’s special mix of Tango, Vals and Milonga! Check out this recent news article about Tango in Botany !
The $15 cover charge (excluding NYE Milonga) includes tea, coffee and delicious cakes plus a complimentary Tango lesson from 7:30pm - 8:30pm and lucky door prizes. No partner required. Booking for the lesson is essential. From the Sydney CBD its only 15 km - with ample free parking - and by bus it takes just 25 minutes. For bus route and times click here. [top of page] ROSE BAY MILONGAS
TUESDAYS
(weekly) Cover charge $7 (free if attending lesson). Bar and Bistro on premises. Easy parking. Another popular venue - great dance floor, relaxed and friendly setting, bar and bistro and easy parking. We were thrilled to have the return of our Tango friends Nadia Fried (pianist) and Eddie Bronson from Monsieur Camembert (accordionist) back for another Tuesday performance. Once again, they had the floor packed with dancers. We look forward to their next appearance!
We're getting some great feedback about the music and ambience of Rose Bay Milongas. Here's one of the more amusing (and irreverent) comments... "I must confess to Father Pedro and Sister Sophia that since I joined the "parish" of Rose Bay I never missed a "mass" on Tuesday night at the "Church". - Martin Hargous, Librarian -
MILONGA 'PARA LOS NINOS' A gala fundraising event with all proceeds going to the Sociedad Para Los Niños (Society for the Children Inc). This incorporated charity, founded in 2002, raises funds to support severely poor and underprivileged children in South and Central America. The society, under the auspices of the Embassy of Argentina, is committed to cultural diversity through Latin Dance. We welcome donations of services or items for raffle / auction. To arrange a donation please contact Sophia by 10 October. Cover charge $20 - includes Raffles with great prizes, Live Entertainment - Tango Floor Show and a FREE Tango Lesson from 7.30pm - 8.30pm. Bookings for the lesson are essential. Dress theme: "Tango Retro". . . Prize for the best dressed man and woman. [top of page] Next Tango Courses . . .
Our next term of six-week Tango courses for
Beginners and Intermediates
Rose Bay - Tuesday, 7
September NEW COURSE STRUCTURE Great news for students! From September onwards, our Beginner and Intermediate classes at GLEBE Café Church will increase by an extra 30 mins to give more time for practice (with no cost increase). As a result we will not be running an Advanced class in Glebe in the September term. The last Advanced class in Glebe will be on Wednesday, 1 September. We’re in the process of designing a course for Advanced students. Details will be out shortly. 
B E G I N N E R S
Wednesdays
Thursdays
I N T E R M E D I A T E S
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6:30pm - 7:30pm (stay on for social until 10:45pm for free!) Rose Bay RSL, ROSE BAY
Wednesdays
Thursdays No partner required. You can switch between venues to complete your course. All enrolled students receive discounts and free entries to our Milongas. "I like the way you teach, I like the atmosphere in class that you create, I like being able to dance with the teacher after class in practice, it is like a mini private lesson" - Nick Winkler, Corporate Counsel - INNER CITY VENUE WANTED ! - City, Glebe, Newtown or surrounds. We're looking for a venue with a LARGE wooden or tiled floor that would suit dance classes and is available for hire from 6:30pm - 9:30pm on Wednesday nights. If you know of a place, Sophia would love to hear from you! "A celebration of Tango in Australia." AUSTRALIAN TANGO FESTIVAL
It’s getting closer - only a few weeks away! But there’s still time to register... Feast on 13 workshops, opening and closing parties and fabulous Milongas on Friday and Saturday nights! Ticket packages from $260 - $330. We've heard a lot of rave reviews about last year's Festival, and this promises to be even bigger and better! Guest Tango performers for the Festival are the internationally acclaimed Tango couple CLAUDIO HOFFMAN and PILAR ALVAREZ from Buenos Aires. Pedro and Sophia are teaching and performing at the Festival, along with leading Tango teachers from across Australia. For more information visit the Festival’s website. PATIO de TANGO is taking bookings for the Festival. If you would like to be part of our group, contact us for more information. [top of page] 2004 WORLD TANGO FESTIVAL 10 - 17 October in Buenos Aires, Argentina Immerse yourself for eight days of Tango with dance lessons from the great masters, fantastic Milongas with live orchestras, fabulous Tango shows and great cuisine. Contact PATIO de TANGO to find out more.RECENT HIGHLIGHTS
Marconi Club, Bossley Park - 10 July What a treat to listen and dance to this internationally renowned D’Arienzo style band. They’re maestro musicians who truly have Tango in their souls and fingers. And the bus trip out there with 22 intrepid Tango aficionados was a hoot! Photos - Top: Los Reyes del Tango with the former Consul General of Argentina - Snr Enrique Rubio and Sra Lily Rubio. Centre: "en route" Bottom: Floor show by Melbourne Tango dancers. Left and centre: Alberto and Natalie Cortez. Right: David Backler and Dianne Heywood. Dancexpo , Sydney Sports Centre, 20 - 22 August 2004We’d like to thank Aerolineas Argentinas for sponsoring our stall at Dancexpo, and many thanks to our wonderful students, who kindly assisted at the stall, and to everyone who visited the stall for a chat and a dance.
Congratulations to the winners of the Dancexpo Lucky Draw ! 1 st prize – Pair of Prodance Latin shoes – Laura Luna2nd prize – Beginners six-week Tango course – Nenad Jelisavac 3rd prize – Nicholas Bergmayer. Please contact us to claim your prize. [top of page]
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