Ruben Terbalca (Ruben Milonga) Teaching Visit Ruben Terbalca is a master of traditional tango forms having grown up in BA, dancing in the neighborhoods since 1956. He is a world known teacherand historian of both tango dance and music. He was flown both to the N.Y. and Zurich Argentine embassies to present one lecture. His knowledge is vast, his embodiment of the tango deeply passionate. Ruben's classes will focus on musicality and the historical context of dance styles.
"I was very impressed with Ruben's knowledge....he can truly 'walk the talk.' Highly recommended." Dan Diaz, Director of the Tango Camerata and the Rio Plata Inst. http://www.intellinks.com/rioplata/index.html [email protected] Workshops, Lectures, Demonstrations Tues. Dec. 9 - demonstration: El Valenciano Wed. Dec. 10 - demonstration: Cellspace Thurs. Dec. 11 - Lecture/ reception: Tango Music History 3971 26th St. btwn Church and Sanchez 7:30-10 pm. Allow time for parking. $25. $40.00 per couple Fri. Dec. 12 - Mariposa Club 7 pm - beg/int 8 pm - int/adv Fri. Dec. 12 - demonstration: Rythm and Motion Sat. Dec. 13 - Renaissance Ballroom, 285 Ellis St., SF 1-2:30 - Tango Apilado int/adv (Troilo, Tanturi, Calo, Darienzo, Dagostino) 2:45-4:15 - Milonga Apilada 1940's 4:30-6:00 - Tango Canyengue: African roots (Pirincho, Villasboas, Canaro, Firpo) Sunday Dec. 14: Renaissance Ballroom 2-3:30 - Tango Apilado: Very advanced. (based on Sat. material) 3:45-5:15 - Orillero: the roots of tango nuevo? 5:30-7:00 - Milonga Canyengue &/or Candombeada: the African roots. (candombes milongon, milongas candombes) $25.00 per class. 4 or more classes: $20.00 per class. Couple discount. Registration: Janet 415-485-5563, [email protected] Tues. Dec. 16 - Video Lecture: History of the tango dance 1860-1960. Based on documentary material./ reception 7:30-10 pm $25.00, $40.00 per couple 3971 26th St. btwn Church and Sanchez. Allow time to park. Information, registration, and private classes: Janet: 415-485-5563, [email protected]
