[ 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.

Tango Festivals in Asia for the second season

* Information for two tango festivals in April and March in Asia are listed below:

[ 2nd Kuala Lumpur Tango Festival ]
Date: April 9-12
Place: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Masters:
Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo
Adrian Veredice & Alejandra Hobert
Enrique & Guillermo de Fazio (Los Hermanos Macana)
Website info:http://tangomalaysia.com/festival09/kltangofestival09.html

[ 2009 Seoul Tango Festival ]
Date: May 7-11
Place: Seoul, Korea.
Masters:
Javier Rodriguez & Stella Misse
Francisco Forquera & Carolina Bonaventura
Fabian Peralta & Virginia Pandolfi
Website info:http://www.leoyflor.com/2009/02/2009-festival-introduction.html

Lessons

【Tango Lessons this week at Tanguísimo】

[ 3/10 Tue. Tango Basic 1]
Instructors: Liyuan & Stacy
Time: 7:30-9:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: cambio de frente
[ 3/12 Thu. Tango Basic 2 ]
Instructors: Julian & Karen
Time: 7:00-8:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: Review and improvisation.
[ 3/12 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: milonga
[ 3/13 Fri. Salsa Lesson ]
Instructor: Jon Rabbe
Time:7:30-9:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/14 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: Parallel/cross system
[ 3/14 Sat. Práctica ]
Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/14 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: sacadas
[ 3/15 Sun. Tango Basic 1]
Instructors: Daniel & Annie
Time: 2:00-3:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: back ochos (parallel system)
[ 3/15 Sun. Práctica ]
Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/15 Sun. Advanced Tango Lesson ]
Instructors: Daniel & Stacy
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: enrosques & sacadas

【Tango Lessons next week at Tanguísimo】

[ 3/17 Tue. Tango Basic 1]
Instructors: Liyuan & Stacy
Time: 7:30-9:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: rebotes (rock steps)
[ 3/19 Thu. Tango Basic 2 ]
Instructors: Julian & Karen
Time: 7:00-8:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: Vals.
[ 3/19 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: Giros

[ 3/21 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: Cruzada.
[ 3/21 Sat. Práctica ]
Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/21 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: planeos and enrosques
[ 3/22 Sun. Tango Basic 1]
Instructors: Daniel & Annie
Time: 2:00-3:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: front ochos (parallel system)
[ 3/22 Sun. Práctica ]
Time: 3:30-5:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/22 Sun. Advanced Tango Lesson ]
Instructors: Daniel & Stacy
Time: 5:00-6:30 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Content: giros con ganchos

Activities

【Activities this week at Tanguísimo】

[ 3/11 Wed. Beginners Tango Session ]
Instructors: Lucas & Sarsha
Time: 7:50-8:20 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/11 Wednesday Night Practilonga ]
DJ: Doreen
Time: 7:30-11:00PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/13 Fri. SALSA Night at Tanguísimo ]
Organized by: Taipei Salsa Association and Tanguísimo Tango Space
Time: 9:00 PM-1:00 AM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Entrance: NT300 including drinks
[ 3/14 Sat. Tanguísimo Classic Milonga ]
DJ:Peter Chu
Time: 8:00 PM-12:00 AM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)

【Activities next week at Tanguísimo】

[ 3/18 Wed. Beginners Tango Session ]
Instructors: Liyuan & Susan
Time: 7:30-8:00 PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/18 Wednesday Night Practilonga ]
DJ: Susan
Time: 7:30-11:00PM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
[ 3/20 Fri. SALSA Night at Tanguísimo ]
Organized by: Taipei Salsa Association and Tanguísimo Tango Space
Time: 9:00 PM-1:00 AM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)
Entrance: NT300 including drinks
[ 3/21 Sat. Tanguísimo Classic Milonga ]
DJ:Derrick
Time: 8:00 PM-12:00 AM
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, 169 Sec. 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei)

[ 2009 Taipei Tango Festival ] Mark your calendar: Sep. 16 - 21

* Dear tango lovers,

The 2009 Taipei Tango Festival is scheduled to take place from 16th to 21st of September this year. The Grand Milonga will be on Saturday Sep. 19th. Mark your calendar!

Due to the Deaflympics Taipei 2009, to take place from 5th to 15th of September, we suggest you to make early reservations for hotels and flights.

More details about the 2009 Taipei Tango Festival to come out soon!

[ Starting this Thursday Night ] New Intermediate and Advances Tango Lessons

* There is a new Intermediate Tango Lesson opening at Tanguisimo Tango Space since this Thursday night from 8:30 to 10:00PM. This is intended as a weekday night option for tango lovers. The level is the same as Saturday afternoon's Intermediate Tango Lesson, but the content will be different. So you are welcome to join both lessons if you wish to make faster progress in tango skills. Click on the picture below for lesson details.

[ Saturday evening at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum ] Tango Negro Band Quartet Live

* Tango Negro Orchestra will be playing at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum this Saturday evening from 19:00 to 20:00. There will be two dance couples from Tanguisimo Tango Space performing to their music.

For details: http://www.tfam.museum/04_Programs/List.aspx?EduID=1156