Monday, June 29, 2009

Lessons

【Tango Lessons this week at Tanguísimo】

[ 6/30 Tue. Tango Basic 1 ]
Instructors: Daniel & Stacy
Time:7:30-9:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: concepts, lead/follow, embrace & walk
[ 7/2 Thu. Tango Basic 2 ]
Instructors: Liyuan & Yvonne
Time:7:00-8:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: parada
[ 7/2 Thu. Intermediate Tango Lesson ]
Instructors: Daniel & Stacy
Time:8:30-10:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: Change of direction and Chain
[ 7/4 Sat. Tango Basic 1 ]
Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time:2:00-3:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: Back cross/back ocho.
[ 7/4 Sat. Práctica ]
Time:3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[7/4 Sat. Intermediate Tango Lesson ]
Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time:5:00-6:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: Cruzadas

[ 7/5 Sun. Práctica ]
Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 7/5 Sun. Choreography Lesson ]
Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content:Choreography: La Cumparsita

Activities

【Activities this week at Tanguísimo】

[ 7/1 Wed. Beginners Tango Session ]
Instructors: Julian & Sarita
Time: 7:30-8:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)

[ 7/1 Practilonga ]
DJ: Doreen Chu
Time: 7:30PM-11:00PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)

[ 7/4 Tanguisimo Classic Milonga ]
DJ: Peter Chu
Time: 8:00 PM-12:00AM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)

Thursday, June 11, 2009

[ Tanguisimo Cultural Talks ] In June and August

* Tanguisimo Tango Space will organize bimonthly cultural talks about tango history, music, dance and culture, as well as Argentinean travel, gourmet and wine information. There will be one talk in June and August, respectively. Stay tuned for details.

[ Tanguisimo Cultural Talk - "Introducing Comtemporary Tango Masters Part II" ]
Talk by: Agnes and Derrick
Date and Time: Friday June 26th at 8:30-10:00 PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec.4 Zhong-Xiao East Rd., Taipei)

[ Tanguisimo Cultural Talk - "Introducing Contemporary Tango Masters Part III" ]
Talk by: Agnes and Derrick
Date and Time: Friday August 28th at 8:30-10:00 PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec.4 Zhong-Xiao East Rd., Taipei)

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

[ Upcoming Tango Events in Asia ]

[ The 6th Tango Dance World Championship in Asia ]
Date: July 4th - 5th
Place: Tokyo, Japan.
Schedule:
July 4th (Sat) Elimination Rounds
      Hamamatsucho Seavance Hall
July 5th (Sun) Semi Finals Finals Awarding Ceremony Milong
      Otakumin Hall Aprico
Website: http://www.latina.co.jp/html/campeonato/enindex.html

Monday, June 1, 2009

[ Tango Basic 1 ] New tango lessons in 2009

* Experience the magic of the most sensational pair dance in the world -- Argentine Tango! No need to have a partner, and we speak English. We sustain that argentine tango should be taught by two teachers, one man and one woman, as it is the best way to learn it right.

[ Sat. Tango Basic 1 -- Open for registration ]
Instructors: Derrick Lee & Agnes Tang
Time: Every Saturady at 2:00-3:30 PM, starting on June 13th Total 8 lessons.
Practice for free: Saturday at 3:30-5:00 PM.
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, No. 169, Sec. 4, Zhong-Xiao East Road)

[ Registration and Tuition Fee ]
Registration: Please email to info@tangotaiwan.com the following information: name, gender, and contact number.
Tuition Fee: NT3400 for 8 classes of 1.5 hours

Special gifts for Basic 1 students:
1. One entrance ticket for a "milonga" (tango party) held by Taipei Tango. Value NT250.
2. 8 after-class practicas of 1.5 hours. Value NT960.
3. Once entrance ticket of Tango Lecture. Value NT200.
Payment:
- By ATM or bank transfer: (Please inform us the last 4 digits of your bank a/c once you complete the payment.)
Bank: Cathay United Bank (Bank Code 013)
A/C No: 027 506 106 406
Practica: Saturday or Sunday 3:30-5:00 on the same week as the class takes place.
Dress: Comfortable clothes and shoes.
Studio: 7F-4, No. 169, Sec. 4, Zhong-Xiao East Road.(Intersection of Dun Hua South Road.)

How to arrive: MRT(Blue line) Zhongxiao Dunhua Station Exit 1. Bus:"Zhongxiao Dunhua Intersection/Station" 0東、33、41、52、204、212、232、235、262、275、278、285、292、299、605、630、662、663、667、902、905、906、909、敦化幹線、忠孝新幹線。

* For further questions please email to info@tangotaiwan.com.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

First Anniversary of Tanguisimo this weekend!

* Tanguisimo Tango Space is one year old! There will be a series of activities from Friday to Sunday to celebrate the occasion. Thanks to all people that supported Tanguisimo Tango Space and joined our events and activities in our first year. We wish to enhance our services to provide better events in the future.

[ Cultural Talk ] "Introducing Tango Masters, part 1"
Talk by: Agnes Tang
Time: Friday April 24th 8:00-9:30PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec.4 Zhongxiao East Rd., Taipei)
Entrance: NT200 including drinks and snacks

[ Tanguisimo Anniversary Milonga ]
Time: Saturday April 25th 8:00PM-1:00AM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec.4 Zhongxiao East Rd., Taipei)
Live music by: iTango Orchestra -- Alvin Cheng, Ingrid Chen, Frank Lu, Minco Lu, Yvonne Peng, Daniel Liu
Entrance: NT250 including one drink

[ Tanguisimo Anniversary Afternoon Tea ]
Time: Sunday April 26th 3:30-6:00PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec.4 Zhongxiao East Rd., Taipei)
Activities: Dance exhibitions, picture and video reviews, light milonga, gathering and chat.
Free of entrance. Bring your friends and family!

Picture by: Yuliang Wu

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

[ Tango Program at Han Broadcasting Network ]

* Listen to Alvin Cheng talk about tango music and history every Wednesday night after Tanguisimo Practilonga.

[ Tango Program at Han Broadcasting Network ]
Frequency: Taipei FM106.5
Time: Starting on Mar. 4th Wed. nights 23:00-24:00
Host: Hsio-Ching Chiang. Speaker: Alvin Cheng.
Leader of iTango Orchestra, Alvin Cheng will talk about history of argentine tango and music from different periods.