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Special Milonga Saturday 22nd October

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TANGO MARATHON

All Night Milonga…..
Saturday October 22nd 11.00am - Sunday 23rd

with Local and Interstate Guest DJs, special performances from mystery interstate milongueros, non-stop social dancing, contrapunto, midnight tango feast, tango madness, chill out corner, massage……

Interstate DJs:

BORA-NSW. Traditional 10.00pm-1.00am
“DJ Bora will be playing some of the most danceable tracks from the Golden Era. ”

KYLIE -SA. Nuevo milonguero 6.00-9.00pm

Kylie says: “When putting together a set for a “neuvo milonga” I think it’s very important to pay attention to a lot of the same principles of DJing a traditional or Golden Age milonga. I still like to use tandas & cortinas, I like my tandas to be coherent with the same orchestra or similar style or mood. There still needs to be a sense of flow”.

Melbourne DJs.

Nadim , Zadim, Davim, Tonim, Vinim,

Entrance $25. includes afternoon tea 2.30-4.00pm, midnight supper at 12.30 -1.00am.

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

Sidewalktango

Tango Argentino dance performance by Sidewalktango. Music: “Canaro en Paris”

Sunday, August 7th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

“Tango Noir” - Milonga 1st and 3rd Friday every month

next milonga:….FRIDAY 2nd and 16th SEPTEMBER

Tango Noir

Every First and Third Friday of the Month

sidewalktango-red-logo-jpg2Starting 9.00pm and going through to late night….

An intimate and stylish venue, with an authentic milonga:

The milonga “Tango Noir” is a night of tango social dance……

327 Swan St Richmond.

Fully Licensed Venue.

Late night snacks available $5.00

”Tango Noir” Milonga:

Open level Class….. 8.00-9.00pm ($17 includes milonga)
Milonga……………….9.00- very late (entrance milonga only $10)

Enquiries: david@sidewalktango.com.au

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

“Florarose” New Tango Shoe Shop On-line

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Tango Argentino Dance Shoes

Tango Argentino Dance Shoes

The famous shoe company Greta Flora, renowned for the very high quality design and quality high fashion Tango Dance Shoes has launched an on-line store in Australia: Florarose

The company is offering students of Sidewalktango a $25 dollar discount on shoes bought through the website.

Florarose is an Argentinian Tango Shoe maker famous for the quality control in the manufacture of their shoes. Giving the shoes a high fashion Argentinian Tango aesthetic, with the reliability of construction and service associated with European brands.

Florarose is giving a special discount for Sidewalk students ONLY and to no other tango schools (shhhh!!).

Students can purchase through the website www.florarose.com.au

Florarose says: “Please do have a look and remember to use the slider to view a 360degrees view of the shoes!”.

To benefit from the Florarose discount offer being made to Sidewalktango students send an email to enquries@florarose.com.au prior to purchasing.

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

Argentine Tango Dance Classes 2011

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2011 Tango Argentino 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)
9:00-12.00 midnight Practica

“Tango Noir”
Milonga every 1st and and 3rd Friday of the month

“La Practica”.
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.

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

Sunday, June 19th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

Milonga and Vals Workshops 5th & 19th June 2011

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Milonga and Vals Workshops

Sunday 5th June……… Vals

12.30pm -1.30pm - Basics of Vals, Rhythm and Structure

1.45pm-3.00pm - Exciting syncopated variations for the
social dance floor at a more complex level

3.00pm -6.00pm “La Practica”
Included in cost of workshop.

Sunday 19th June …….Milonga

12.30pm - 1.30pm Basics of Milonga Rhythm and Structure

1.45pm - 3.00pm More complex variations for social dance
floor

3.00pm -6.00pm “La Practica” Run by Frank and Carolin
Included in cost of workshop.

Cost:
Single session $25
Double session $45

BOOKINGS: Must be PRE- REGISTERED in order to maintain even balance of lead and follow in the workshop.
To Register for workshop please email : david@sidewalktango.com.au

Sidewalktango
327 Swan St Richmond
email: david@sidewalktango.com.au
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Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

OBLIVION by Astor Piazzolla

Tango Performance by SIDEWALKTANGO

Monday, March 14th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

Tango Classes and Dancing in Melbourne March 2011

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2011 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)
9:00-12.00 midnight Practica

“Tango Noir”
Milonga every 1st and and 3rd Friday of the month
commences Friday March 4th

“La Practica”.
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.

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

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 Uncategorized No Comments

End of Year Milonga 17th December 2010

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Our final milonga this year is 17th December 2010

All welcome for a fabulous night of milonguero dancing.

Great line up of the best talented special guest Tango DJs to keep the of tango magic flowing all night …

Tango Dancing, Tango Shows, Entertainment, Contrapunta

Milonga Starts 9.00pm till late
$20 Entrance includes glass of wine and supper
Information write to:
david@sidewalktango.com.ai

This is the final event for 2010.
Normal timetable runs up until 17th Dec.
Sidewalktango classes resume on Wednesday 9th February 2011

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Warm-up Workshops and Classes

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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

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 Uncategorized No Comments