Tango News 18 August Hola Tango Lovers! This week there are two milongas in the area as well as various courses and classes Andrea Hosts The Tuesday milonga at the Dance Junxion in Rosebank Andrea is hosting the Sunday milonga at the Grillhouse in Sandton. See Upcoming events for Tango in the Berg Here's to seeing everyone on the dance floor! Daily Digest Monday 18 August Beginners Tango Course weekly at Katz's in Sandton. Every Monday Time 18:30 Price R120.00 per lesson per person. Venue Katz's School of dance Sandhurst Centre, 60 Rivonia Road, Sandhurst Sandton. If you wish to join the course please confirm with Emiliano. Contact: Emiliano Fernandez :Professional Argentine Tango Teacher emiliano.tango@yahoo.com Tel: 072 980 5747 Tuesday 19 August Tango Courses, Classes , Milonga's and Practica's at the Dance Junxion in Rosebank Argentine Tango Prelim Class 18:30 to 19:30 Teacher : Ralph R100/class Argentine Tango Beginners 6 Week Group Course 19:30 -20:30 Teacher: Tony R660/person for 6 weeks, or feel free to drop in for one lesson only at R110 Currently running . Next Course starts 15 July 2014 Argentine Tango Intermediate class 19:30 to 20:30 Teacher : Ralph R100/Class R360/month Milonga/Practica included 20:30 to 23:00 Weekly Milonga This milonga /practica is one of the weekly highlights in Johannesburg. It has been held regularly since 2007 and follows the lessons and courses. DJ: Andrea is the regular D.J . Sometimes other local D.J's and overseas visitors play the music. Time 20:30 to around 22:30 Cost: R40. The venue has a cash bar with a superb sound system , large professional dance floor and excellent lighting. For more information call 011 442 6462.or info@dancejunxion.co.za Beginner's Course weekly at the Argentinian Association of South Africa Argentine Tango Beginner's course 19:00 to 20:00 Teacher Emiliano Price: R120.00 per lesson per person. at the Argentinian Association of South Africa in Marks Park, Judith Road in Emmarentia. If you wish to join the course please confirm with Emiliano For more information contact him at emiliano.tango@yahoo.com; 072 980 5747. Wednesday 20 August Weekly Tango Lessons and Workshops at La Casa Del Tango in Norwood This week there is a free “Practica” and a lesson. A great opportunity to improve your tango, doing the kind of training that is not possible in a normal lesson. One hour of dance practice with a teacher available to give you all the advice you need. The lesson follows the practica and it is for leaders and followers. The lesson is part of the progressive course that we are doing every Wednesday from 20.00 to 21.00 and the topic is in connection with the previous lesson which is: adornments in the 8 forward. The price of the lesson is R120.00 per person. Contact Emiliano at emiliano.tango@yahoo.com or 072 980 5747 for more information. Thursday 21 August Argentine Tango classes at the Dance Café Argentine Tango classes are held from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Dance Cafe. Experience the thrill of dancing Argentine Tango and improve your dancing skills, Learn to dance Argentine Tango in a delightful social and friendly environment. Our Instructors are professional and qualified to teach you the social basics all the way to competitive steps Price R750.00 for the course For more information call 011 465-5113 or email info@dancecafe.co.za. Beginner's Course at Argentine Ambassadors' residence in Pretoria Every Thursday Time 18:30 to 19:30 Price: R120.00 per lesson per person. Venue Argentine Ambassadors Residence 270 Johan Rissik Drive, Waterkloof Ridge , Pretoria If you wish to join the course please confirm with Emiliano. Contact: Emiliano Fernandez :Professional Argentine Tango Teacher emiliano.tango@yahoo.com Tel: 072 980 5747 Friday 22 August Saturday 23 August Sunday 24 August Sunday Milonga at the Grillhouse in Sandton Hosted by Andrea DJ Andrea Pre-Milonga Lesson by Sonia Burdett , Starting at 6:30 - Sonia is looking forward to having you join her class. which will be for improvers/ Intermediate level dancers. R50.00 per person for the 1 hour lesson, R50.00 Entrance for the Milonga Check Link http://www.tangojoburg.com/?p=222 for the latest update and late changes to the evenings shedule. Monday Upcoming Events: Tango in the Berg Tango in the Berg We have done this particular Tango in the berg before and it was awesome. We have arranged with Michelle to do it again in October this year on the weekend Friday 17th to Sunday the 18th. There already are a few people interested so come and join us. See details regarding this event below. See you there love Alda. Activities Breakfast Menu Tango Teachers Please see http://www.tangojoburg.com/?page_id=30 for a list of teachers in the Johannesburg area. In the Country Please see http://www.tangojoburg.com/?page_id=32 for tango opportunities throughout South Africa. Tango Resources Tango Joburg This website offers information about Argentine tango events in the greater Johannesburg area. The site includes information about teachers, milongas and practicas. It also offers general information about tango in other parts of South Africa and a gives a hint of some of the other dance opportunities in the greater Gauteng area. It is administered by tango lovers in the area. http://tangojhb.co.za/ Tango Argentino de Tejas Information about Argentine tango including terminology, guides to tango music, articles about learning and dancing tango, reviews of instructional videos, and links http://www.tejastango.com