Saturday, December 29, 2007

【Intermediate】Dance with the music II

* Daniel will substitute Derrick for this Saturday's intermediate tango lesson. Daniel & Agnes will keep teaching dance with the music, part II.

【Intermediate tango lesson】
Instructors: Agnes & Daniel
Time: Saturday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)


* Eric Chang will lead the advanced practica this Sunday.

【Advanced practica】
Leader: Daniel & Stacy
Time: Sunday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)
Fee: NT1000 for four sessions, to be completed within two months time. NT300 if paid by session individually. Participants can arrive earlier and practice for free from 3:30-4:30.

Thursday, December 27, 2007

【TANGO Fortress】Last milonga

* Due to some changes, Fortress Cafe will not continue hosting milongas in 2008. This week is the last milonga at this venue. We express our gratitud to all the tango lovers who have supported us these months.

【TANGO Fortress】

Time: Friday from 7pm to 11pm
Place: Fortress Cafe (Zhongshan Hall 2F)
Add: 2F, No.98, Yanping South Rd.
Tel: (02) 2381-9551
Entrance: Minimum consumption of NT300
Public transport: 3 min. walk from MRT Ximen station.

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

【Let’s TanGo to 2008 Year End Party】


Time: Dec. 31st Monday 8:30PM-1:30AM
Place: Hues Space,9F No.23 Chang-An East Road -- http://www.hues.com.tw
Entrance: NT600 including finger food, drink and wine. Buy before 12/30 to enjoy discount price NT550.
Contact Stacy 0916985815 for more info.

Activities:

-"My first tango": a beginners session from 8:30 to 9 pm for friends that are new to tango. During the night we will also have couple of "my first tango" sets where we will encourage tango aficionados to invite these newcomers to dance.

-"Most popular dancer or the year": think back and write down three dancers that you think have enjoyed most dancing with in 2007. The most popular ones (three women and three men) will get a special gift prepared by Taipei Tango.

-"Tango exhibition": exhibition by the teachers of Taipei Tango Association.

-"Chacarera Time": a glimpse into the argentinian folklore "chacarera", quite popular among tango dancers all over the world.

-"The last set of 2007 and countdown": and now, everybody in the dance floor, embrace, and countdown!

DJ: Daniel Liu
Organizers: Aimee, Theta, Stacy and Daniel.

Saturday, December 22, 2007

【Intermediate】Dance with the music and play with the rhythm!

* Derrick & Agnes will teach how to dance with the music and play with rhythm. Those looking for an upgrade in dancing shall not miss the lesson!

【Intermediate tango lesson】
Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time: Saturday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)


* Daniel & Stacy will lead the advanced practica this Sunday.

【Advanced practica】
Leader: Daniel & Stacy
Time: Sunday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)
Fee: NT1000 for four sessions, to be completed within two months time. NT300 if paid by session individually. Participants can arrive earlier and practice for free from 3:30-4:30.

Friday, December 21, 2007

【TANGO Fortress】Last two milongas

* Due to some changes, Fortress Cafe will not continue hosting milongas in 2008. This week and the next are the last two milongas at this venue. We express our gratitud to all the tango lovers who have supported us these years. The Taipei Tango Association will keep looking for suitable places to open a new milonga.

【TANGO Fortress】

Time: Friday from 7pm to 11pm
Place: Fortress Cafe (Zhongshan Hall 2F)
Add: 2F, No.98, Yanping South Rd.
Tel: (02) 2381-9551
Entrance: Minimum consumption of NT300
Public transport: 3 min. walk from MRT Ximen station.


* Don't forget the X'mas Tango Party this Sunday at Barbados!

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

【2007 X'mas Tango Party】


Time: Dec. 23rd Sunday 8 pm - 12 am
Place: Barbados (1F, 101 Songren Rd., Xinyi District, at the back side of Capital Building, next to Brown Sugar.)
Dress code: Red, white, or brown, or combination of those colors.
Entrance: NT400 including one drink. NT350 for people meeting dress code.
Activities:

1. Most "desirable" man/woman of the night -- take a look around and write down the most desirable person you see.

2. "Women rule" -- during this hour women are welcome to invite men to dance.

DJ: Stacy Jou
Organization team: Aimee, Theta, Stacy and Daniel.
Special thanks to: NTU tango club, Barbados Restaurant.

***

【Let's TanGo to 2008 Year End Party】

Time: Dec. 31st Monday 8:30 pm - 1:30 am
Place: Hues Space (9F, 23 Changan East Rd.) http://www.hues.com.tw/index.asp

Details to be announced soon.

Friday, December 14, 2007

【Intermediate】Turns with hooks (giros con ganchos)

* Derrick & Agnes will continue the thread about ganchos this Saturday and combine the movement with turns.

【Intermediate tango lesson】

Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time: Saturday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)


* Derrick & Agnes will lead the advanced practica.

【Advanced practica】

Leader: Derrick & Agnes
Time: Sunday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)
Fee: NT1000 for four sessions, to be completed within two months time. NT300 if paid by session individually. Participants can arrive earlier and practice for free from 3:30-4:30.

Friday, December 7, 2007

【Intermediate】Ganchos & combination 1


* Derrick & Agnes will start a two-lesson session of ganchos and combinations. This saturday afternoon will be the first lesson. Join the class to work on one of the most characteristic movements in argentine tango.

【Intermediate tango lesson】

Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time: Saturday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)


* Eric Chang will be sharing for the first time at the advanced practica. Topic will be "following when leading". Eric has prepared several relevant exercises for the topic.

【Advanced practica】

Leader: Eric Chang
Time: Sunday afternoon at 4:30-6:00 pm
Place: Shi-Dai Dance Studio (4F, 20 Siping St., Taipei)
Fee: NT1000 for four sessions, to be completed within two months time. NT300 if paid by session individually. Participants can arrive earlier and practice for free from 3:30-4:30.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

【TANGO Fortress】Free beginners session this week

* Free tango session led by Daniel & Stacy this Friday at the TANGO Fortress. Tell your friends about it!

【TANGO Fortress】

Time: Friday from 7pm to 11pm (free session from 6:30 to 7pm)
Place: Fortress Cafe (Zhongshan Hall 2F)
Add: 2F, No.98, Yanping South Rd.
Tel: (02) 2381-9551
Entrance: Minimum consumption of NT300
Public transport: 3 min. walk from MRT Ximen station.