*WOODSTOCK TANGO AT THE CAT! *_*SATURDAY APRIL 17TH*:* *_
_*TANGO GETAWAY!!!!*_* ** The Catamount Cafe at Emerson Place, Mt. Tremper, NY, just outside of Woodstock.* * AFTERNOON CLASSES & EVENING MILONGA WITH DANIEL TRENNER & JACKIE WONG! (Special Dancers Dinner & Overnight Package available) *** *3:30-4:30 Beginners & Fundamentals for all 4:45- 5:45 Intermediate To arrange advanced and private lessons, please call in advance (845) 246-1122. * *$20- 1 class; $35- 2 classes; Privates by arrangement. 9pm Milonga- $12 (included with classes) Gourmet Dinner after class and before Milonga- $35.pp ** **SPECIAL DANCERS PACKAGE FOR OVERNIGHTER'S! $189. pp 2 classes, gourmet dinner with Daniel & Jackie, Milonga (with beginners session), Deluxe Overnight at The Lodge at Emerson Place, continental breakfast and use of facilities at The Emerson Spa (Sauna & Steam rooms, resistence pool, whirlpool, cardio equipment, free weights, yoga room). (**Does not include tax or tips). Call (845) 246-1122 for more info and reservations. Couples rate on request. OR.....Just come for the 9pm Woodstock Tango Milonga, good dancers, great people, food & venue, easy drive! * ***Daniel Trenner *is renowned for his best-selling tango instruction series and as an extraordinary teacher/performer who has traveled to more than 75 cities on four continentents in the last 20 years. Director of Bridge to the Tango video and tour programs, his work with the Argentine tango includes dance partnerships with Rebecca Shulman, Florencia Taccetti, Elina Roldan, Anne Marie Duquette, Mariela Franganello, Cynthia Zebergs, and Zoraida Fontclara. He has studied the tango since 1986 with such notable teachers as Miguel and Nelly Balmecera, Antonio Todaro, Juan Bruno, Mingo and Esther Pugliese, Rodolfo and Maria Ceiri, Gustavo Naviera, Olga Besio, Eduardo Arquimbau, Pupi Castello & Graciela Gonzalez, Miguel Zotto, Tomi O'Connell, Pedro 'Tete' Rusconi & Sylvia Ceriani, and Maria Villalobos. Previous to his work with the Tango, Daniel founded C. A., Inc. a Massachusetts non profit educational corp., and the Chakta Dance Ensemble in Boston. He toured in Europe in the 80's as a solo tap dance artist, after having spent four years with Brenda Bufalino's Jazz Tap Company. His background prior to tango includes a Masters in Dance from Lesley College, in Cambridge, Mass. in 1984, studies in body work and developmental movement at The School for Body Mind Centering in Amherst, Mass., a 20 year membership in the Dance New England Community*. * *Jackie Ling Wong* is an Argentine tango teacher, performer and DJ whose dance and movement background has enabled her to become one of the region's best tango technicians. She has taught in Lenox, Mass., Albany NY, Brattleboro, Vt., Hartford, Ct., Chicago, Illinois. Founder of *Tango Pulse*, a popular Argentine tango website, she has DJ'd throughout the Northeast and is known for her exciting mix of classic and alternative tango. Recent appearances include performances with Dario Da Silva, Jorge Nel, and Nadel Drissi. She has just returned from Buenos Aires, where she continued her studies with master tangueros. *The Catamount Cafe*, part of the Emerson Place destination retreat complex just outside of Woodstock NY, is one of the most beautiful tango venues in upstate New York, just 2 hours from NYC. The Cat offers a beautiful, elegant nightclub ambiance with fireplace lounge, outdoor deck by the stream, gourmet dinner and great bar menu. Overnight accommodations and weekend packages at the adjacent Lodge at Emerson Place are available. The Cat is located between Woodstock and Phoenicia, on Route 28 in Mt. Tremper, NY, 18 miles west of Kingston, NYS Thruway exit 19. Call Ilene at Woodstock Tango (845) 246-1122 for more info on tango & dance programs.
