The Studio of Sidewalk Tango

La Practica

“La Practica”.

Commencing this Sunday, 22nd August and then every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month.

This is an open practica for dancers of all levels with a special welcome extended to beginner and intermediate dancers.

From 3pm to 6pm.

At Sidewalk Tango 327 Swan St, Richmond.

Cover Charge: $5

Dance Protocol: Women are encouraged to invite Men to dance!

This is an opportunity to practice our Tango in a relaxed atmosphere, at a convenient time on weekends, with the intention of progressing our dancing to be able to attend Milongas with increased confidence. Experienced dancers available for advice guidance and practice. No class, no teaching, no need to bring a partner, just great dance music, great dance floor and really great friendly atmosphere!

Organised by Francesco (Frank) and Carolin
info: 0400 923 739

Tango Inferno Cast After Party/Milonga

Thanks to all who came and celebrated their fantastic season with the cast of Tango Inferno at the Sidewalktango after party and milonga. Wonderful to see all of Melbournes Tangueros providing a special Melbourne welcome to these beautiful young artists and people- a long way from home in Buenos Aires- and we wish all of the Tango Inferno cast and crew a successful, safe and happy time on the rest of their world tour

Special Thanks to Hilda and Jose for empanadas, Eddie for Asado, Susie, Mel and Alicia for help above the call of duty, Jim,Pete,Victoria,Bruce for transport duties, Hernan for help and translation and ALL Melbourne tangueros and tangueras for coming and making such a special night

TANGO INFERNO

Tango Fire Company of Buenos Aires returns to Perform in Australia

a brand new show

Tango Inferno- The Fire Within

July and August 2010- Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra

Direct From Buenos Aires - the home of Tango, following sell-out seasons in  New York, London, Barcelona, Hamburg and Capetown

Tango Inferno stars 10 dazzling dancers including 3 world champions, one of Buenos Aires finest singers and is accompanied by Quatrotango, four virtuosi of piano, bandoneon, violin and cello.    Tango Inferno is performed to tangos greatest music including the legendary Piazzolla and songs by the king of tango , Carlos Gardel.

29th July  - 1 Aug.   The Arts Centre, State Theatre ………    Bookings 1300 182 183

27th July                    Wyndam Cultural Centre, Werribee  …..Preview

4th to 6th August       State Theatre , Sydney           Ticketmaster 136 100

7th August                   Canberra Theatre                   Canberra Ticketng 02 6275 2700

website: www.tango-inferno.com

PLAY VIDEO CLIP: tango-inferno-promo

Tango Lessons and Dancing in Melbourne

2010 Tango classes and dancing at Sidewalktango

Tango Argentino Dance Classes

Monday-
7:00 - 8:00pm Basic Tango
8:00 - 9:00pm Intermediate (II)
9.00-10.00pm Advanced Tango(partner required for participation)

Wednesday-
7:00-8.00pm Basic Tango
8:00-9.00pm Intermediate Tango(I)
9:00-12.00midnight Practica

For more details about our teaching see our “Tango Classes” page and “About” page.

Private Lessons available by appointment

If you need any more information, please feel free to call us on 03 9428 4336 or write to:
david@sidewalktango.com.au

Warm-up Workshops and Classes

Warm-Up Workshops

Sunday February 1st.

WOMEN ONLY WORKSHOP 1.30 -3.00pm “The Art of Adornos”
with Dianne Heywood-Smith . The embellishments are seen as a key to the tango movement as a whole. (Please wear loose comfortable practice clothin and bring a pair of socks!) $22

MEN ONLY WORKSHOP 4.00- 5.30pm “Lead and follow” Learnt the old fashioned way. An essential learning practice. $22

WARM UP CLASSES

Sunday February 8th.

Our Famous and very special Sunday Milonga returns:

3.30- 4.30 Pilates Class with qualified trainer Matilda Slatter.
Learn how to practice your tango using correct muscle groups, whilst
increasing core strength for stability, and an overall quality of
effortlessness in your dancing. Appropriate exercise clothing recommended.

5.00- 6.00 “Estampa in Tango”
Open class at the start of the year to set us on the right track for a New
Year of tango practice. The “estampa” or posture/stance in tango. The
physical external aspect achieved in conjunction with the “internal”
elements; the cultural, or human face of tango: calmness, awareness,
respect.

Classes $25 each includes milonga and bbq

Please wear suitable loose or exercise clothing that you can stretch in
for ALL of the above classes

6.00-9.00 Milonga and BBQ !!
The world famous (in Melbourne) Sunday afternoon milonga and BBQ.
Welcome to the lounge-a-rama tango tiki pleasure zone.

Classes can be taken together or as stand alone classes.
to book your place in the class, please email:
david@sidewalktango.com.au
or call 03 9428 4336