Starting February 8, 2008: TANGO MONTH at the Arts League in Philadelphia

Celebrating the cultural phenomenon that is Tango with Art, Dance, Music, Film & Argentine wine!

All events are held at:

University City Arts League (UCAL)
4226 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA


 * Friday, February 8

   ** Picturing a Dance **
   Works by visual artist and dancer Lesley Mitchell explores
   Tango through its images and its poetry.
   5:30 - 7:45 Opening reception
   UCAL Gallery

   Short performances by Lesley Mitchell & Kelly Ray and
   other members of the Philadelphia Tango community.
   Tango singer Roberto Reis will perform

   7:45 - 8:30 pm Free Tango lesson in 2nd floor studio,
                             open to everyone

Admission to all above:  FREE!

Our regular Milonga follows this event at the same location--

 * Friday, February 8
   Milonga
   9 pm dancing starts; 9:15 mini lesson for first time dancers.
   Dancing until 1 am
   Admission: $10 general, $8 full time students with ID

 * Thursday, February 14
   Celebrate Valentine's Day with an Argentine Wine Tasting!
   Start your Valentine's Day celebration with a Tango
   performance, snacks and wonderful Argentine wine
   UCAL Gallery
   6:30 pm
   Admission: $35 UCAL members, $40 non-members

 * Friday, February 15
   Valentine MILONGA with special short performances
   by Los Hermanos Macana
   9 pm dancing starts; 9:15 mini lesson for first time dancers.
   11 pm performance
   Definitely Dress to Impress!
   Check out these spectacular dancers, Los Hermanos Macana,
   at:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpksbTsmiWA
   Admission: $10 general, $8 full time students with ID

 * Saturday, February 23
   Tango at the Movies
   Historical, comedic and romantic glimpses of Tango on film
   UCAL Gallery, 8 - 10 pm
   Dessert, coffee and tea.
   Admission: $5 UCAL members, $7 non-members


for more information:    http://www.ucartsleague.org/events/tango.shtml

or contact us directly at:

Kelly Ray & Lesley Mitchell
DancePhiladelphia
Tango Time Productions
1315 Buttonwood Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
kr: (215) 574-9555;  [email protected]
lm: (215) 629-2344; [email protected]
www.dancephiladelphia.com

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