The curtain opens
Several couples stand motionless in elegant poses at center stage. Gentleman with slicked back hair, ladies in black fringe, a red rose in their hair The music begins La Cumparsita the most famous tango in the world slowly they come alive. The couples embrace passionately until the marching rhythms of La Cumparsita ignite the dance As the music reaches a feverish speed, several couples emerge with fast choreography worthy of a world class tango show the final pose is struck by all on the very last note of La Cumparsita they have lived a fantasy a dream to be like the dancers in Forever Tango a dream they will indeed cherish FOREVER. One of those dancers could be YOU. Let our Director of Argentine Tango, Christy Cote, share with you her passion for this special dance with a choreography specially prepared for Dancing After Dark. All types of dancers welcome. Dance onstage two nights in August in front of your friends. Perform in a group of supportive dancers, learn new patterns you can use in your social dancing, and make new friends in the process. Well teach you the steps, and make you feel comfortable performing. Rehearsals for the Argentine Tango group with Christy Cote- begin May 17. (Meets Fridays 6-7:30pm) The Metronome Ballroom Student Teacher Showcase Presents Dancing After Dark Everyday People Pursuing their Passion for Dance Your experience will include more than 40 hours of instruction, rehearsals, and performance! Less than $10 per hour for an experience unlike any before! Group Entry fee: $395 Includes: · 18 hours of group sessions (12 hours of lessons and 6 hours of structured practice.) · Two performances at the Cowell Theater, dress and tech rehearsals · 1 complimentary ticket for a friend to watch the show (one night only) · Performance workshop Saturday June 29 1-3pm · Videotape of the entire show · Photos available for you to purchase · Cast party on Sunday Aug. 18. A minimum of 8 people in each group is required to have it run, maximum of 30. Happy dancing! Call today to register! Metronome Ballroom 1830 17th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 415-252-9000 www.metronomeballroom.com
