Mario Consiglieri & Anabella Diaz-Hojman will be making their first visit to the San Francisco Bay area from October 28 to November 11.
Earlier this year, Mario Consiglieri became the first North American instructor to be invited to teach at CITA in Buenos Aires. Working intensively with Chicho Frumboli, Gustavo Naveira and Fabian Salas, Mario has established himself as the rising star of the nuevo tango style. He has recently been been teaching workshops in Chicago with Cecilia Gonzalez. Anabella Diaz-Hojman has been teaching and performing with Mario throughout the US, and has partnered Pablo Inza and Fabrizio Forti in her hometown of Buenos Aires. Thursday, October 28 @ The Verdi Club, Mariposa, San Francisco 7:00 - 7:45 p.m. Beginners class - Musicality 7:45 - 8:45 pm Intermediate class - Musicality followed by Milonga Contact: Christy Cote, [email protected] Saturday October 30 @ The Renaissance Ballroom. 285 Ellis St, San Francisco A. 1-00-2:30 pm Concepts for Movement l - Sacadas & Musicality B. 2:45-4:15 pm Concepts for Movement ll - Boleos & Musicality C. 4:30-6:00 pm Concepts for Movement III - Ganchos & Musicality Places still available for leaders, and couples Sunday October 31 @ The Renaissance Ballroom. 285 Ellis St, San Francisco D. 1:00-2:30 pm Concepts for Movement IV - Colgados & Volcadas & Musicality E. 2:45-4:15 pm Mechanics & Musicality I - Milonga Traspie F. 4:30-6:00 pm Mechanics & Musicality II - Complex Musicality Each workshop $25, two for $45, three for $60 - pre-registration requested All six workshops in San Francisco $100 by pre-registration Contact: Dorcas Hendershott, [email protected] Monday, November 1 @ Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, Oakland 8:00 - 9:00 pm Class 9:00 - 11:00 pm Practica Contact: Lisette Perelle, [email protected] Friday, November 5 @ The Monte Cristo Club, 136 Missouri, San Francisco Class and Milonga Contact: Gary Weinberg, [email protected] Saturday, November 6 @ The American Legion Hall, 347 First Street, Los Altos G. 1:00-2:30 pm Connection & Communication I - Tango Embraces H. 2:45-4:15 pm Mechanics & Musicality I - Walks & Relationships I. 4:30-6:00pm Mechanics & Musicality II - Turns & Energy Sunday, November 7 @ The Palo Alto Elks Lodge, 4249 El Camino Real, Palo Alto J. 1:00-2:30 pm Concepts for Movement I - Changes of Direction & Musicality K. 2:45-4:15 pm Concepts for Movement II - Sacadas, Voleos & Musicality L. 4:30-6:00 pm Mechanics & Musicality III - Dancing Nuevo Tango 6:00 -10:00 pm Milonga del Espiritu Libre - performance by Mario & Anabella Each workshop $25, two for $45, three for $60 - pre-registration is requested All six workshops in Los Altos & Palo Alto $100 ~ by pre-registration Contact: Dorcas Hendershott, [email protected] Milonga free for students taking any workshop on Sunday, November 7. Milonga only: $12 Monday, November 8 @ Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Avenue, Oakland 8:00 - 9:00 pm Class, 9:00 - 11:00 pm Practica Contact: Lisette Perelle, [email protected] To schedule privates, phone (510) 547-4216 Mario or Anabella $75/hour ($60 for workshop students) Mario & Anabella $100/hour ($80 for workshop students) Link for flyer for workshops and biogs: http://www.stanford.edu/~dorcas/EspirituLibre Mario Consiglieri will be hosting the 1st Nuevo Tango Festival in Seattle, April 8-11, 2005 http://www.nuevotango.com
