New Tango Practica in North Miami Beach Hosted by the Members of the Tango Times Dance Company.
Starting this Thursday: March 9th, 2006 The Tango Times Dance Company Dancers will host a Practica from 10pm till 11:45 ( after the Tango Lessons) at the Tango Times Dance Studio: 1613 NE 163rd Street North Miami Beach, FL 33162 Admission: $10.00 --------------------- Tango Times Dance Studio 1613 NE 163rd Street North Miami Beach, FL 33162 Ph./Fax: 786-221-5976 www.tangotimes.us Monday: 6:30pm - 8pm: Modern Dance (Teacher: Roxana Garber) 8pm - 10pm: Tango Lesson for Adults (Teachers: Oscar Caballero & Roxana Garber) Tuesday: 7pm-8pm: Argentine Folklore (Teacher: Oscar Caballero) 8pm-10pm: Tango Lesson for Adults (Teachers: Oscar Caballero & Roxana Garber) Wednesday: 6pm-8pm: Tango Lesson and Argentine Folklore for kids and Pre-Teens (Teachers: Oscar Caballero & Roxana Garber) 8pm-10pm: tango Lesson for Adults (Teachers: Oscar Caballero & Roxana Garber) Thursday: 6:30pm-8pm: Modern Dance (Teacher: Roxana Garber) 8pm-10pm: Tango Lesson for Adults (Teachers: Oscar Caballero & Roxana Garber) 10pm-11:45pm: Tango Practica (Hosted by the Dancers of the Tango Times Dance Company) ----------------------------- OSCAR CABALLERO began his studies of Argentine Folklore at the age of 6 in his native Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires. At the age of 17 he moved to Buenos Aires where he danced at the Argentina Folk Ballet directed by Nora and Raul Dinzalbacher, soon he passed to the Ballet of Celia Queiró and Jorge Lanza. He was season with Juan Carlos Copes doing tango. He danced with the Mario Machaco and Norma Re Ballet. Took Ballet classes with Clotilde Freyre at the Buenos Aires Institute of the Dance and at the Institute of Liliana Belfiore. Finally, in 1980 he entered the Ballet Brandsen where he stayed for 6 years. He worked with Antonio Tarragó Ros as choreographer for the Proyecto Fronteras and Proyecto Naturaleza. In 1990 he made contact with Rodolfo Dinzel who was his teacher. He danced with the Osvaldo Pugliese Orchestra. He also danced in different places during the Tango Week. He was professor of the Universidad del Tango de Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was awarded many times: Diploma of Honor at Augustana College, Rock Island for the international contribution of education and university culture; Medal of the representativeness of the tango at the Catedral del Tango; Honor Medal for the Tango diffusion. In 1997. He was named Jury for the Subsecretaría de Cultura of the Province of Buenos Aires. He also worked with traditional characters of the milonga like Lampaso, Anotio Torado, Petroleo, Jose Arena and Lavandina. Amoung the places that offer Tourist spectacles of Tango he danced at Mitos Argentinos, La Ventana, Señor Tango, Casablanca, La Cumparsita, A Media Luz, Taconeando, El Balcón, etc. ROXANA GARBER started her Ballet lessons at the age of 9 at the Studio of Beatriz Ferrari in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She studied ate the "Escuela Nacional de Danzas Nº 2 de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" and took Ballet Lessons with Alfredo Gruquel in Ballet and Freddy Romero in Modern Dance. She started dancing tango in the year 1996. She danced at the Teatro Gral. San Martín in Buenos Aires. In Israel she was at Col-Vedemama and at the Rubin Academy. OSCAR CABALLERO and ROXANA GARBER work together in the City of Miami, Florida in the United States, since June 2000. The Creators of the tango show "The Streets of Buenos Aires", "Roads to my Homeland" and "Stories of Lights and Shadows", shared the scene with important figures of the local and international artistic atmosphere. Both arrived to Miami bringing with themselves a great personal experience fruit of their long artistic trajectory. The high level in their performances is the result of an intense training to which they expose themselves every day. Together they also performed in Altanta, GA; Rock Island, IL; Kansas City, MO; Calgary, Canada; Buenos Aires, Argentina; etc. The TANGO TIMES DANCE COMPANY was created by OSCAR CABALLERO & ROXANA GARBER in the year 2003. Under their direction 20 dancers were part of the Company which today counts 10 dancers. The TANGO TIMES DANCE COMPANY has been recognized and awarded by important entities such as WIZO, Estudio 27 and the City of Doral.
