NEW YEAR CELEBRATION IN Buenos Aires AND Rio de Janerio: Dec. 26, 2004 Jan. 10, 2005 - hosted by Paulo Araujo
Paulo Araujo invites friends, tango dancers and traveler companions to enjoy with him this unforgettable dance and cultural experience. Join Paulo and companions in Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro for dancing and exploring the cities under his guidance and sensitivity. This trip is designed to improve your tango ability, with much pleasure and camaraderie, in the sophisticated European atmosphere of Buenos Aires and the magic appeal of Rio de Janeiro. The program includes over 35 hours of classes, with Paulo Araujo and other experienced dance masters. v Departure from Chicago to Buenos Aires on December 26, 2004 v Departure from Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro on January 2, 2005 v Departure from Rio de Janeiro to Chicago on January 10, 2005 TOUR PACKAGE for BOTH CITIES includes: v Accommodation in apartment / hotel of double occupancy, includes breakfast v Transportation from airport to apartment / hotel, to and from classes, milongas, outings and events / back to airports in each city v Private group classes in tango classes and special Brazilian rhythms (all classes are translated in English) v Milongas accompanied by local dancers v City tours, site seeing, shopping excursions v Outings to estancia in BsAs and to exquisite nature preserve in Rio v Artisan Fairs: shop at the Feria of Mataderos in Buenos Aires and Art Fair of Ipanema in Rio de Janeiro v Special lunches and dinners in both cities v Grand Gala Night at the Casablanca Yacht for 200 people overlooking the Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro This trip is planned and hosted by Paulo Araujo, with generous assistance of Oacy Veronesi and Nina Tatarowicz (in Buenos Aires). This trip is designed for a limited number of participants. To reserve your space, a deposit of $350 is required by Oct. 20, 2004. Please contact Oacy Veronesi at [email protected] or Phoebe J. Grant at [email protected] or call 312.342.4335. The cost of this trip is $1,500 paid in full by November 1st, 2004; $1,800 after Nov. 1 if available. This cost is based on apartment/hotel double room occupancy; for single room supplement, please add $300. Cost of trip does not include: anything not specified above such as airfare, personal shopping or incidentals, tips, other meals not listed. Note: a visa ($100) is required for travel to Brazil. A la carte pricing for some portions may be available; contact Oacy for this information. For special airfare information, please contact [email protected] or by telephone: 888.527.2745, ext. 202, reference Tango Dream . (As of Sept. 26, complete airfare is estimated at $1,145 but be cautioned that seats are going quickly at this time of year.) Paulo Araujo s Sonho de Tango New Year s Celebration in Buenos Aires & Rio Package for BUENOS AIRES (Dec. 27 Jan. 2) includes: Accommodations - Bauen Suites Hotel stay on the historic Avenida Corrientes, just steps from the Presidential Palace where you ll be surrounded by beautiful and architecturally significant buildings, convenient to milongas and the City s beautiful parks & fabulous shopping. Tango Classes - Private master group classes designed specifically for our group, taught in English by the best instructors Buenos Aires has to offer. Milongas - Feel the magic & dance with Argentineans at the most well-known milongas in the city as well as at the places only the porteqos go. Local dancers will dance with our group at the milongas. Tango Show - Amazing tango show, stunning dancers and spectacular musicians. Day Tour - City Tour of the Paris of South America Estancia - Excursion to traditional country ranch where you ll experience folkloric customs, song, dance and food! Tango Shopping - The best places to buy tango shoes, music & accessories will be yours! Tango Barrios - Visit the picturesque and historic neighborhoods of La Boca and San Telmo where tango took its first steps! City Centers - Shopping and people watching on the famous Corrientes street you ll get a great view of the Obelisco! Pedestrian streets brimming with shops for your favorite souvenirs and a look at daily porteqo life Artisan Fair - Day in the Feria of Mataderos: Hand-crafted artisan works, excellent Argentine food fare, tango & folkloric dancing, gaucho games! One of the most popular fairs amongst Argentine families. New Year s Eve - Special catered dinner for our group in conjunction with spectacular milonga celebration to begin 2005!!!! Package for RIO DE JANEIRO Paulo s home (Jan. 2 Jan. 10) includes: Accommodation - Hotel Praia Ipanema Located in a residential area, the Praia Ipanema Hotel is facing one of the most beautiful and charming beaches of Rio. A few steps from the hotel you can enjoy fabulous landscapes, a great variety of restaurants, fashion bars, sophisticated shops and many options for your leisure. Photos on www.praiaipanemahotel.com.br. Tango Classes - Six private master group classes of 2 hours each, designed specifically for our group, given by Paulo Araujo himself and his staff at Cafi Xango, translated in English Brazilian Dance Classes - Two private group classes of 2 hours each with masters of these rich Brazilian rhythms. You ll learn how to dance forrs, samba no pi e samba de gafieira with local masters. Milongas - Our group will be accompanied by local dancers at the milongas. Night of Chorinho Show - Talented musicians will enchant you heart with this traditional 19th century rhythm. More info at www.cantaloupeproductions.com/chorinho.html. Night at Bar Scenarium - A unique entertainment establishment located in two unique XIX buildings in the heart of Rio de Janeiro Day Tour - City Tour of Corcovado, Sugar Loaf (Pco de Agucar), Morro de Santa Tereza, TijucaDay on the Beach with lunch - Enjoy a day basking on the Barra Beach with lunch at the Barreado Restaurant Aprazivel Restaurant - Group dinner at the sophisticated restaurant on Morro de Santa Tereza, over looking the city of Rio de Janeiro City Shopping - Specialty shopping accompanied by English speaking local carioca Artisan Fair in Ipanema - Hand-crafted artisan works, excellent opportunity for last minute souvenirs Grand Gala Ball-On board the Casanblanca Yacht with Copacabana Beach as the backdrop. In this event you will enjoy an exquisite buffet and will have an opportunity to dance with the wonderful Brazilian dancers
