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New Monthly Milonga starts January 19: Milonga del Campanario

Every 3rd Saturday at EsquinaTango in Austin, beginning January 19th.

Salon Mexico Tango Weekend: November 14,15, 17, 2008

Friday, Saturday, Monday, November 14, 15, and 17. In the "Garden Room" (Villa) of Incarnate Word.

Wednesday night Tango at La Marginal

There will be Argentine Tango on Wednesday nights from 7 PM on. Music from the different Tango styles by Daniel Monserrat.

Thursdays: Thai Passion Milongas (Austin)

9:30 PM - 12:30 AM at Thai Passion 620 Congress (entrance on 7th street), Austin, TX

Monday Milongas at Lisa's Restaurant

Tango dancing from 7 until 9:30 every Monday at Lisa's Restaurant, 815 Bandera Rd., at the corner of Bandera and Woodlawn. Recorded music.

Friday 12 December: Posada Milonga

At Granada Ballroom. 7 - 12 PM. Music by Daniel Monserrat and DJs.

Milongas at the Olmos "Bharmacy"

Time: Every Tuesday, 7 - 10 PM, through the end of November,
Place: The Olmos Bharmacy, 3902 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212(210) 822-1188
Cost: Free.
Information: Tango dancing at the old Olmos Pharmacy, now converted into a "Bharmacy". Terry Bauch will be the DJ. The Bharmacy serves food: Burgers, BLTs and chicken sandwiches, fries, tots, chicken fingers, fried mushrooms and fried pickles just to name a few of the menu selections.
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Workshop by Lorena Ermocida

Time: Friday-Sunday, November 14-16, 2008
Place: Esquina Tango, 209 Pedernales St at 3rd St. Parking entrance on Pedernales.
Cost: ?
Information: November 14-16: Lorena Ermocida Workshop at Esquina Tango. DO NOT park in front of houses on 3rd St. For information check www.esquinatangoaustin.com or call Monica Caivano at 512.524.2772

"Milongueta Tanguetta" at La Tazza Fresca

Time: Second Friday of each month
Place: La Tazza Fresca, 519 W. 37th St. (at Guadalupe), Austin, TX
Cost: Free.
Information: Coffee, beer, wine, and food available. Tango DJ (Monica) all night. (512) 453-0403

Uptown Milonga

Time: Friday, 21 November, 10 PM to 1 AM
Place: Austin Uptown Dance Studio, 8868 Research Blvd. #706 [on Hwy 183 just two blocks south of Burnet Rd]
Cost: $5/person, $3 for students
Information: DJ music by Pat Dickerson. Some snacks provided or bring snacks, BYOB. For more information write Bruce at hauflerb@arlut.utexas.edu

Fandango de Tango 2008

Time: Wednesday Nov. 26 through Sunday Nov. 30
Place: Omni Hotel, Austin.
Cost: Various: see schedule on Fandango website.
Information: November 26-30: Fandango de Tango 2008 in Austin, Texas. An immersion in an art of Argentine Tango. Over 130 hours of tango dancing fun! Including over 90 hours of classes and over 30 hours of social dancing. More information TBA. For up to date information go to www.fandangodetango.com

Mila Vigdorova & Korey Ireland Workshop in Houston

Time: Friday-Sunday, 21-23 November, 2008
Place: City Dance Studio, 5416 Chaucer Drive, Houston, TX, 77005
Cost: $115 at the door. 3 classes: $60, 1 class: $25. Student rate: 50% off.
Information: For location, information, registration go to http://www.ko-arts.com/koreymila.htm or www.tangohous.com

Homer & Christina Ladas Workshop in Houston

Time: Friday-Sunday, 5-7 December, 2008
Place: ?
Cost: ?
Information: For location, information, registration go to freshlaundrytango.info or www.tangohous.com

Houston Tango Festival

Time: Thursday 22 January through Sunday 25 January 2009
Place:
Cost:
Information: Second annual Houston Tango Festival. Teachers: Brigitta Winkler (Berlin), Tomas Howlin (BsAs/Montreal), Cecilia Gonzalez (BsAs) Donato Juarez (BsAs), Javier Rochwarger (BsAs), w/ Monica Caivano (BsAs/Austin), Tova & Carlos Moreno (Boston) Special Master Classes by Horacio Godoy & Cecilia Garcia (BsAs) Immersion Tango Workshop for Beginners by Ector Gutierrez (Baton Rouge/New Orleans) For complete and up-to-date information, see http://houstontangofestival.com

"Dynamic Sacadas" Workshop by Miles

Time: Saturday, 15 November, 1 - 6 PM
Place: Zen Monsters Studio, 2813 Hillcrest Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78201
Cost: $60/person, $30 students
Information: Workshop classes concentrating on sacadas in three parts: One: the technique: Concepts of opposition, disassociation, and 3 key points of the walk for the dynamics of all sacadas. Two: the simple sacada: Exploring 32 of the 64 simple sacadas, focussing on 8 for leader and follower. Three: the dynamic sacada: exploiting the "dynamic sacada" aspect to chain together simple sacadas. What to bring: Dance Sneakers, light or loose clothing.. Miles will also be available for private lessons on Sunday 16 November between 1 and 4 PM. $50/hour. Contact Sarah Stayer at stayersa@gmail.com or 713-444-6974 to arrange a private lesson.
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