A huge thank you to all those who judged, contributed, submitted, competed, volunteered, labored, taught, performed and attended! You made Celebrate Tango Week, 17-24 July, 2011 a big success and a joy to be part of. There were many last minute changes and i appreciate everyones patience and flexibility in adapting and coming through at zero hour to keep the show going on. Gimena & Tomas, Mariana Parma, Jean Fung, Mariela Franganillo & Sara Grdan. Congratulations to the 5th USA Tango Championship Winners 2011 Stage 1st Jesica Salomon & Gustavo Hornos USA/USA 2nd Zoe Alexandra & Jose DelgadilloUSA/Argentina 3rd Ligia Builes & Mega MartinezUSA/USA 2011 Open Salon 1st Gayle Madeira & Sid Grant USA/USA 2nd Yasmin Von Gluck & William Chen USA/USA 3rd Janine Rodrigues & Konstantin Dubov USA/USA 2011 Amateur Salon 1st Farzuneh & Kavea Pahlavan USA/USA 2nd Olga Pisano & Shawn Pikus USA/USA 3rd Anna Tavis & Graham Blackburn USA/USA It would have not been possible without my 'Celebrate Tango Dream Team' especially Evelyn, Travis and Eddie. Please personally show your appreciation to them when you can. Plans are already underway for an amazing Celebrate Tango Week July 2012 so pencil it in now. Meanwhile looking forward to celebrating tango with you between now and then. Un abrazo Gayatri
