NELSON AVILA at Woodstock Tango Saturday Jan. 15, Afternoon Workshops 3p-6p Milonga 9p-1a
Woodstock Tango is proud to present Nelson Avila, Saturday Jan 15 at The Mountain View Studio. Nelson will be joined by Madalyn Klein to teach two workshops 3-4:15p- Tango Essentials for all levels-Embrace, balance, connection, walk, musicality, turns 4:30-5:45p- Intermediate, Secrets of Tango! 8-9p- Pre-Milonga Group Intro lesson with Nelson 9p-1a - MILONGA! One workshop @$20 per person, 2 @ $35; Couples $35 per workshop. Workshop fees include Milonga admission. Milonga Only - $15 includes intro group lesson, home cooked buffet, door prizes, performance by Nelson & Madalyn! Music by DJ Ilene, best of the Classics with breaks for nuevo/fusion, salsa and swing. Nelson is available for priavtes on Sunday. Contact Ilene for details. Nelson Avila has been named a member of the National Academy of Tango of Argentina and is recognized as an authority on tango. He was in the original cast of the world-renowned 'Tango Argentino' and recently toured in Forever Tango. From Argentina, Nelson has toured and performed all over the world. In the USA, he has danced in more than 59 cities, including on Broadway. Nelson has danced for Princess Diana, taught Robert Duval to dance the tango and, in fact, was the best man at his wedding. He also taught the choreographer who taught Al Pacino to dance tango in the movie 'A Scent of a Woman'. Nelson also appeared in and worked with Raul Julia in the movie 'Tango Bar'. The Argentine government selected Nelson to choreograph the Argentine presentation at 'Expo Sevilla 1992', in Spain. In 1993, Nelson produced, choreographed and performed his show ' Buenos Aires...Tango' in many cities, including Lincoln Center in New York. . Woodstock Tango is proud to be able to present this stellar talent! Please contact me if you need overnight accomodations, Ilene (845) 246-1122. COMING UP! Woodstock Tango's First Anniversary Celebration, Sat. Feb 19 with JUNIOR CERVILA!! Visit www.WoodstockTango.com for directions and full winter/spring schedule.
