Friday, August 13, 2010

Aug. 20th【Tanguisimo Cultural Talk】Lesson/ Milonga English in Use

2010 8th Taipei Tango Festival is just around the corner! There are more and more Tango lovers coming to Taipei to dance with us. Using English has become more important in this international Tango event. How to use some simple dialogues to chat with foreigners and even make friend with them? Let’s find out!

【Tanguisimo Cultural Talk】
Theme: Lesson/ Milonga English in Use
Speaker: Anna Chin
Time: Aug. 20th Friday 8:00-9:30PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, No.169, Sec.4, Zhong-Xiao East Rd., Taipei)
Entrance: NT200. Coupon holders can enter for free. Drinks and snacks included.
People registering and paying by Aug. 18th at the Tanguisimo frond desk can get a copy of the demo CD of the talk.

【Speaker: Anna Chin】
Anna is a TV series lover, started to teach English in college. Although her major in college was Fine Art Education, she still pushed herself to learn English by herself. She has experiences of children’s English, adult’s pronunciation, and adult’s conversation.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

【Tanguisimo Theme Milonga】- Beach party time!!

Summer is almost over! It’s time to put on your hottest outfits and come to Tanguisimo playa to dance. No need to worry to get sunburn or shark bite, DJ Doreen will bring you fascinating summer-flavoured Tango and Salsa music. Do not miss this chance!!!

Time: August 22nd, Sunday, 7:30-11:30PM
Venue: Tanguisimo playa, 7F-4, No. 169, Sec. 4, Zhong-Xiao East Road, Taipei
Entrance: NT250 including free drinks
DJ: Doreen
Dress code: Beach style (bikini, straw hat, sunglasses, sandals….Be creative!)
Special: We will have a fun “Rueda” (Salsa) lesson taught by Brandy before milonga to warm you up. It starts from 7:30PM so don’t miss it!

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

【Tanguisimo Classic Milonga】Amy Chen's Night Snack Party!

Amy Chen is back in town. And more! She will prepare delicious California-style night snacks to share with us. We will also have the monthly lucky draw. Don't miss it! Maybe you are the lucky one!

Time: 7/31 (Sat. ) 8:00PM-1:30AM
Lucky draw: 10:20PM
Night Snack: 11:20PM
DJ: Daniel

Monday, July 12, 2010

【Tango Basic 1】

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 ]
Instructors: Derrick & Agnes
Time: Every Tuesday at 7:00-8:30 PM, starting on September 11th. Total 8 lessons.
Place: Tanguísimo Tango Space (7F-4, No. 169, Sec. 4, Zhong-Xiao East Road)

[ Registration and Tuition Fee ]
Registration: Please email your name, gender and contact number to info@tangotaiwan.com
Tuition Fee: NT3600 ( including one 1.5-hrs lesson and a 1.5-hrs weekend practica.)
Special Package: NT.3400 including the following for those who make the payment before September 8th:
1. One milonga ticket: worth NT300.
2. One Tanguisimo Cultural Talk ticket: worth NT200.
Payment: Pay at Tanguisimo or pay by ATM or bank transfer (Please inform us the last 4 digits of your bank a/c once you complete the payment.)
Bank Name: Cathay United Bank, Dun-Nan Branch. Bank Code: 013
Account No.: 053-500-181-270
Account Name: Jou Szu-Chi

[ Other information ]
Practica: Saturday or Sunday 3:30-5:00 on the same week as the class takes place.
Dress: Comfortable clothes and shoes.

* For further questions please email to info@tangotaiwan.com or call 02-2779-1136

Thursday, July 8, 2010

July 23rd【Tanguisimo Cultural Talk】Lyrics and singing of best tango songs from the Golden Age

A deep embrace
An intimate feeling
Romantically surrounded
By a beautiful voice...

Do you want to know what the lyrics say?
And be able to sing along to the music?
On July 23rd, Daniel will introduce
3 of the most popular songs on the Golden Age
Created by classic lyricist/composer combinations!

[Tanguisimo Cultural Talk]
Title: Lyrics and singing of best tango songs from the Golden Age
Speaker: Daniel Liu (Male vocal of the iTango Orchestra)
Piano accompaniment: Ingrid Chen (Pianist of the iTango Orchestra)
Time: July 23rd Friday 8:00-9:30PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, No.169, Sec.4, Zhong-Xiao East Rd., Taipei)
Entrance: NT200. Coupon holders can enter for free. Drinks and snacks included.
People registering and paying by July 21st at the Tanguisimo front desk can get a tango CD prepared by Daniel.

Song list:
- “En un beso la vida”
1940 Lyrics: Héctor Marcó Music: Carlos di Sarli
(Compositors of “Corazón”, “Bien frappé”, etc.)
- “Al compás del corazón”1942 Lyrics: Homero Expósito Music: Domingo Federico
(Compositors of ”Yo soy el tango”, “Tristezas de la Calle Corrientes”, etc.)
- “Mañana zarpa un barco”1942 Lyrics: Homero Manzi Music: Lucio Demare
(Compositors of ”Telón”, “Malena”, etc.)

Monday, July 5, 2010

【July 9th Tanguisimo Beginner’s Milonga】

Tanguisimo Beginner’s Milonga will be held again on July 9th. This event is for all the beginners who have just learned tango less than 1 year. Do not miss the good chance to meet some friends who love tango just like you.☺ Come to join us!

Tanguisimo Beginner’s Milonga
Time: July 9th Friday 8:00-11:00PM
Place: Tanguisimo Tango Space (7F-4, No.169, Sec.4, Zhong-Xiao East Rd., Taipei)
Entrance: NT 150 including drinks
DJ: Daniel Liu