Dear milongueros: What s up this week? ARGENTINE INDEPENDENCE DAY AND BBQ Wednesday JULY 9th at the BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE CLASS 8:00-9:00 pm, MILONGA 9:00 pm to midnight. Price: $10 per person for dance & milonga, $5 for milonga only. Paid in advance: $45 per person for a 5-week session. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Off street parking is available, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. PLEASE TELL US YOU RE COMING IN ORDER TO HAVE YOUR BBQ READY. You can email or call or just tell us. ALSO PLEASE BRING YOUR FAVORITE SALAD.
SATURDAY JULY 12th 2:00pm to 4:00pm we ll make a SPECIAL WORKSHOP ON TURNS WITH MARIANA DRAGONE (visitor teacher from Buenos Aires who is working in Tango Week) & MARCELO. Don t miss your opportunity to learn this whole new world of possibilities for your dancing and meet Mariana who is an excellent teacher and great dancer. Also this workshop may up date you to make you able to come to the advance class. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave @ Harrison, Oakland. $20 paid in advanced, $25 at the door. Good off street parking. Hors d ouevres and refreshments included. Saturday July 12th, CLASS FOR ALL LEVELS FOCUSED ON TURNS 8:00-9:00 pm at La Milonga de Jeanne. Dance 9:00-1:00 am. Performance 10:30-11:00 pm. Price: $15 for class & dance, $10 for dance only. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Great parking, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. TANGO SHOES FROM ARGENTINA!! They are in sale and going away! Hurry up to get yours!!! Take a look at our web site http://www.geocities.com/velmlm/tango_page.html And of course the weekly classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Please, check the complete month schedule below. JULY THEME FOR MONDAY ADVANCE CLASS: TURNS. How to DO IT right. All about turns, fundamentals & technique, rhythm & musicality, improvisation & creativity and more And coming soon: MARCELO S CLASSES ARE: Effective: You will learn practical things that make sense when dancing Tango. You will develop a great technique that truly belongs to Tango (it is separate from ballet, ballroom and other dance forms these dances are great themselves, but their style and techniques are significantly different). Lead and follow: Marcelo Solis is a knowledgeable instructor who is skilled in teaching both leaders and followers. He will focus attention on details for both women and men. Commitment: You will have a firm commitment from Marcelo that your time and energy will be put to good use. As part of Marcelo s instructional style, each student will have opportunity to dance with him to learn first hand the intricacies of this dance. Assistance: Marcelo has assembled a team of experienced assistants to help each student along the way. Everyone will receive personal attention as they learn new steps and figures. What is our goal? The goal is to make you a good dancer. To work hard and, most of all, have fun! A Tango Embrace, Marcelo SCHEDULE WEEKLY CLASSES: Monday - ADVANCE CLASS 8:30-9:30 pm, PRACTICA 9:30 pm to midnight. July theme: TURNS How to DO IT right. All about turns, fundamentals & technique, rhythm & musicality, improvisation & creativity and more Paid in advance: $36 per person for a 4-week session, $5 practica only. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Great parking, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. Drop in is accepted but the best is to start at the beginning of the month. Tuesday - BEGINNER CLASS 7:30-8:30 pm, classes. Social Hall, Civic Community Center Walnut Creek. Starting June 24th. City of Walnut Creek Recreational Apartment, Tel.: (925) 943-5858. Registration needed Attention: SALSA CLASS starting Tuesday June 24th, at 6:30-7:30 pm. Wednesday - BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE CLASS 8:00-9:00 pm, PRACTICA 9:00 pm to midnight. Price: $10 per person for dance & practice, $5 for practice only. Paid in advance: $45 per person for a 5-week session. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Off street parking is available, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. Drop in. Friday - FUNDAMENTALS AND TECHNIQUE CLASS FOR ALL LEVELS - 8:00-9:00 pm, PRACTICA 9:00-midnight. Lafayette Dance Center, 3369 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette. Price: $10 per person for class & practice, $5 for practice only, $36 per person 4 lessons + practice in a month. (Hors d'oevres and refreshments included). Themes: walk, posture, balance, pivots, ochos, traspies, turns, molinetes, embellishments for tango, vals and milonga. Off street parking is available and the studio is within walking distance from Bart Lafayette. Drop in. MONTHLY EVENTS: SATURDAY JULY 12th 2:00pm to 4:00pm we ll make a SPECIAL WORKSHOP ON TURNS. Don t miss your opportunity to learn this whole new world of possibilities for your dancing. Also this workshop may up date you to make you able to make the advance class. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave @ Harrison, Oakland. $20 paid in advanced, $25 at the door. Good off street parking. Hors d ouevres and refreshments included. Saturday July 12th, CLASS FOR ALL LEVELS FOCUSED ON TURNS 8:00-9:00 pm at La Milonga de Jeanne. Dance 9:00-1:00 am. Performance 10:30-11:00 pm. Price: $15 for class & dance, $10 for dance only. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Great parking, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. Saturday July 19th CLASS FOR ADVANCE LEVEL 8:00-9:00 pm (focused on TURNS). Party 9:00-1:00 am. Performance at 10:30 pm. Price: $12 for class and dance, $10 for dance only (refreshments included). The Danceasy, 9951 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito. Tel.: (510) 524-9100. www.danceasy.com. SUNDAY July 27th ARGENTINE MOVIE FESTIVAL & MILONGA. 6:00pm to midnight. Price: $10 per person for movie & milonga. Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, corner of Harrison Street, Oakland. Off street parking is available, walking distance from 19th Street Oakland Bart Station, hors d'oevres and refreshments included. TOUR TO BUENOS AIRES October 2nd - 12th Airfare - **** Hotel w/breakfast - Transportation - Tours Dinner/Tango Show Classes & Milongas: $ 1,990 PRIVATE LESSONS AVAILABLE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS available I- Beginners, intermediate & advanced levels. II- Fundamentals & technique. Do you need music? Try Marcelo s compilation!!! CONTACT US: (925) 299-6945 / 209-4124 [email protected] http://www.marcelosolis.com _________________________________________________________________ Charla con tus amigos en lmnea mediante MSN Messenger: http://messenger.yupimsn.com/
