New Motel rates below, Sunday night milonga added. (Hi all, The last two weeks, we have 30 new people in our tango community, I hope they will stay, you could help seal their fate.)
Subject: A Tango Weekend With Srini, The Perfect Valentine List-Post: [email protected] Date: Feb 10-12, 2006 Place: Murray's Vintage Venue, 202 S Hickory, Mt Vernon, MO Background: I first met Srini when he came to Meet in the Middle National Tango Festival last August. He came a day early so I had some really good dances with him. I said, Wow! You have to come back and teach this. You have to teach this to leaders. "This," being, how to make every woman fall in love with you. What a better theme right before Valentine's Day. Come learn some tango love secrets from Srini. He modestly has his own subjects and titles, but this is the bottom line, women love to dance with him. Schedule: Friday Feb 10 7:00 pm Class 1 : Social Dancing Basics: Posture, Axis and Balance, Embrace, Awareness of people around the floor and Music. 8:30- ??pm Practice till you get it right Saturday Feb 11 Class 2: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Extension of Class 1: Extending the basics to fit simple rhythms and Improvisation. Ocho Cortados and turns to the left. Class 3: 1:30 pm -3:00 pm Crossed feet systems: Basics and variations. Coming in and out of crossed feet system. Having fun in back ochos. Turns in back ochos. 3-5pm Practice for the big date 7:30 till ?? Milonga till your heart says Stop Sunday Feb 12 Class 4 : 12:00 am -1:30 pm Turns: Exploring new turns using the tools already learned. Class 5 : 2:00 pm -3:30 pm Waiting Times : Review of material, classes 1-4. Dancing slow and steady for leaders. Opportunity to play for followers. 3:30 pm -Practice till everyone leaves with a smile. Break for dinner, 7:00 pm Milonga for people staying or living here. Cost: $25 ea per class, $100 ea for all 5 classes. Practicas and Milonga FREE with paid classes, $10.00 each without classes. Students in school are $15.00 ea per class or $60.00 ea for all 5. If you are a current student of Karen's, you also get a discount, $20 per class or $80 ea for all five classes. Dress: Classes and practicas are casual, wear comfortable dance shoes, no flip-flops. Sat night milonga is dressy, Sunday night milonga can be casual. Guest DJ is Kathy McGeeney of Kansas City. Kathy is a really good leader and follower, now, we'll hear what she has to play. R.S.V.P, but no advance payment required. Pay at the door. Make this weekend a perfect Valentine Gift. Motels: Super 8, 417-461-0230, $49.00 Ask for tango rate. Comfort Inn, 417-466-4511, $54.00, ask for tango rate. Just secured their price for Meet in the Middle, Aug 4-6, Super 8 $52.00 and Comfort Inn $60.00. Thanks in advance, Karen 417-471-1001
