2008-06-12--15 GBLON Tango Extravaganza UK 2008 - London Tango Festival

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Welcome to the second anniversary of Tango Extravaganza UK The II London Tango Festival

Featuring:

• Eduardo Capussi and Mariana Flores
• Bruno Tombari & Mariangeles Caamano
• Cesar Velasquez & Carolina Gonzalez
• Jenny Frances and Ricardo Oria

Tango Extravanganza UK 2008 will take place in two central venues located in Holborn and in the charming tourist area of Camden Town, full of amazing shops, restaurants, hotels, bars, pubs and the famous Camden Town market, it is Corrientes Tango Club, the biggest tango dance floor in the UK, wich has been enlarged even more especially for this special occasion.*Live music by Joe Powers (International Harmonica Virtuoso from USA) + ensemble band.

• Direct From Buenos Aires Duo Napoli Casares (twenties' s original tango).
• Exhibition of Tango Paintings by Mark Fielding

Programme:

24 workshops for all levels and diferent styles to choose from:

- Foundations (Excellent for Beginners but suitable for all levels) - Innovations (Tango nuevo) - Salón Style (Traditional) - Milonguero (Close Embrace) - Specialised workshops (Boleos, Ganchos, Sacadas, etc.) - Decorations - Tango Vals - Musicality - Milonga

To find dancer partners to attend classes go to Tango Blog section

Thursday 12th Tango Extravaganza UK Warm Up 7:00 - 8.30 p.m. Lecture Demonstration: "The Birth Of the Tango Song" by Duo Napoli Casares (guitars + voice) (the first tangos sings, their first performers and authors, Gardel, Corsini and Magaldi, the composers, etc.) £10 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. tango class (Rojo y Negro) £10 9:00 -12:00 Milonga at Latvian House, 72 Queensborough Terrace, W2 3SH Tube: Bays Water or Queensway

Friday 13th Workshops 7-8:30 Milonga: GRAN APERTURA 9:30 p.m. - 2:30a.m. @: Corrientes Tango Club 24 Haverstock Hill, London, NW1 8AS Performance by Bruno Tombari & Mariángeles Caamaño Live music: - Joe Powers + assembled band - Duo Napoli Casares DJ: David Lurie Dress code suggested: Tango in the 20s £13

Saturday 14th Workshops during the day Milonga:GRAN NOCHE Corrientes Tango Club 24 Haverstock Hill, London, NW1 8AS 9:30 p.m. - 2:30 a.m. @: Performances by Eduardo Capussi & Mariana Flores / Cesar Velásquez & Carolina González Dress code suggested: Tango Etiquette DJ: Giraldo £13

Sunday 15th Workshops during the day at Corrientes Tango Club 24 Haverstock Hill, London, NW1 8AS MILONGA FINAL Kensington College of Business, 4 The Wild Court, London WC2B 4AU 9:30p.m. - 1:00a.m. Live music by Joe Powers + assembled band Performances by: Jenny Frances & Ricardo Oria + Surprise Presenter Nikki DJ: KG Dress code suggested: Tango Summer £12

Welcome!

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