Chicago Tango Week 2008 1st Announcement This summer, Chicago's Summer Tango Season offers something for everyone!
The four days/nights of the exciting festivities will take place at the Double Tree Hotel Chicago North Shore located in the upscale Chicago north suburb of Skokie, Illinois only minutes from downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport, adjacent to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. The festivities cross a wide variety of interest groups: classical and contemporary Argentine Tango performances by internationally acclaimed artists, social dancing with the eclectic tango selections of North America's most popular DJs. The highlights of Chicago Tango Week also include a FREE outdoor milonga with live music at SummerDance in Grant Park in Downtown Chicago, a not-to miss Theater show with 24-carat voice of Jose Luis Barreto, 6 piece orchestra TANGUISIMO, and a cast of the maestros from Buenos Aires at North Shore Center for Performing Arts in Skokie. Visit Chicago Tango Week website for more information: www.chicagotangoweek.com. We are looking forward to see you in Chicago for this not to miss Tango treat on July 4 weekend. The registration for Chicago Tango Week begins today! Confirmed Maestros (from Buenos Aires): -Fabian Salas & Carolina del Rivero -Julio Balmaceda & Corina de la Rosa -Pablo Inza & Maria Mondino -Carolina Zokalski & Diego di Falco -Melina Brufman & Claudio Gonzalez Orchestra (from Paris, France): Jose Luis Barreto & TANGUISIMO DJs: Robin Thomas Jason Laughlin Adam Hoopengardner Carlos Favre Highlights of the Chicago Tango Week 2008 - FREE Outdoor Milonga with live music by TANGUISIMO (Opening Night-Thursday) -Daily afternoon practilongas -All-nighter milongas on Friday & Saturday 10pm-6am -All-in-one location! Hotel (workshops, theater show and milongas will be held at the same complex) excluding Opening Night outdoor milonga which will be held at lakefront downtown Chicago -Airport, Downtown Shuttle Service for Chicago Tango Week pass holders Please visit www.chicagotangoweek.com (schedule page) or go directly to the registration website www.regonline.com/chicagotangoweek Here are the registration options: - RSVP (choose this option if you are planning to attend the festival but are not ready to pay); - Deposit (sign up and put minimum of $50 deposit to register); - If you are a full-time student, we offer Golden or All Milongas Pass for 50% discount; - You can sign up with your partner or add/update your partner to your registration later; World-class European-style High-rise DoubleTree Hotel is offering a great deal for the festival participants - $85 per night including breakfast in the room and FREE Wi-Fi. For reservation please mention the promo code "CTA": http://doubletree1.hilton.com/en_US/dt/hotel/CHICCDT-Doubletree-Hotel-and-Conference-Center-Chicago-North-Shore-Illinois/index.do Early bird registration is good until April 30th. -- Maria and Burak - Tango Eclectique Event Architects Chicago, IL :::: website:www.tangoeclectique.com :::: phone: 312.823.4859 :::: email: [email protected] :::: www.myspace.com/tangoeclectique www.youtube.com/tangoeclectique (low resolution video channel) stage6.divx.com/EclecticTango (High resolution)
