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"Milongueta Tanguetta" at La Tazza Fresca

Time: Second Friday of each month
Place: La Tazza Fresca, 519 W. 37th St. (at Guadalupe), Austin, TX
Cost: Free.
Information: Coffee, beer, wine, and food available. Tango DJ all night. (512) 453-0403

Uptown Milonga

Time:
Place: Austin Uptown Dance Studio, 8868 Research Blvd. #706 [on Hwy 183 just two blocks south of Burnet Rd]
Cost: $5/person, $3 for students
Information: DJ music by Pat Dickerson. Some snacks provided or bring snacks, BYOB. For more information write Bruce at hauflerb@arlut.utexas.edu

"Practica del Este": Supervised Practicas at EsquniaTango

Time: Saturdays 2-4 PM
Place: EsquinaTango, 209 Pedernales St. (at 3rd St), Austin 78702
Cost: $4/$3 for current students
Information: Full Info: www.esquinatangoaustin.com Email: info@esquinatangoaustin.com or telephone: 512.524.2772

Milonga del Campanario

Time: Every 3rd Saturday of the Month (Usually).
Place: EsquinaTango, 209 Pedernales St. (at 3rd St), Austin 78702
Cost: $5
Information: Every 3rd Saturday of the Month @ EsquinaTango

Tango Technique Classes by Laura Pellegrino

Time: Wednesdays (from 7 January 2009), 7:30-8:30 and 8:30 - 9:30 PM
Place: Khabele Studio 701 W. 7th st. Austin, Tx. 78701
Cost: $15/class for individual classes, $25 for both classes.
Information: Laura's Tango Technique II from 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Topics will vary from 8:30 to 9:30 pm. Taught by Laura Pellegrino. For more information go to www.tangointexas.com or call Laura Pellegrino at 512.590.3644

Milonga "Lo De Laura"

Time: First Friday and Third Saturday of every month.
Place: Dance Institute, 6612 Sitio Del Rio, Austin
Cost: $10
Information: A beautiful space, a beautiful floor, loads of parking, a great sound system. Just 6 miles west of Mopac on 2222 in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. Food and drinks provided. $10 For more information go to www.tangointexas.com or call Laura Pellegrino at 512.590.3644: or email: bsasbaby@gmail.com

Milongas at the Olmos "Bharmacy": "Alternate" Tuesdays

Time: Every Second Tuesday, 7 - 10 PM
Place: The Olmos Bharmacy, 3902 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212 (210) 822-1188
Cost: Free.
Information: Tango dancing at the old Olmos Pharmacy, now converted into a "Bharmacy". Terry Bauch will be the DJ. The Bharmacy serves food: Burgers, BLTs and chicken sandwiches, fries, tots, chicken fingers, fried mushrooms and fried pickles just to name a few of the menu selections.

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Until noon on Thursday 2 April: Florencia Taccetti is available for private lessons in Austin

Florencia will be teaching privates through noon on Thursday at Esquina Tango. To set up a private, call Florencia at 612 735 6579. She prefers you have a partner.

Milongas at Antigua Bar and Grill

Time: Sundays, 6 - 10 PM.
Place: ANTIGUA BAR and GRILL, 13323 Nacogdoches Rd., San Antonio, Texas 78217 Take Perrin Beitel exit from 410 and head north; Perrin Beitel turns into Nacodoches after Thousand Oaks... Map
Cost:
Information: Beautiful wood (pergo) floor, live music, and of course the best recordings of the great orchestras of the golden era of tango. Music provided by Daniel Monserrat. Short Ribs / Ceviche Peruano/ Mexican food / caribbean food and more !! FREE appetizers with purchase of a bottle of wine. Daniela went recently and pronounced the place is "perfect". Some prices: Empanadas from $1.49, Meat fried tostones from $5.99, Glass of wine from $6.99, Beer from $2.00

Milonga del Norte

Time: Every Fourth Friday of the Month. Next: 27 February
Place: Piazza room, 7711 O’Connor Dr., Round Rock, TX 78681
Cost: $8 for milonga
Information: From 5:30-6:45 pm special workshop with Daniela Arcuri, Milonga Traspie (Int level) $25 with milonga entrance, $20 just workshop. From 7-7:30 pm a free introductory class with Steve & Mardi (first time students). From 7:30-8:30 pm Tango Apilado (Int level) with Daniela Arcuri $15 with milonga entrance. From 8:30-11:30 pm milonga with DJ music by Ben Torres and tango trade $8 (bring your own wine and pot luck to share with every one) Please! Only dance shoes!! TANGO TRADE DURING THE MILONGA. Bring your used tango shoes, dresses, clothes or services and exchange during milonga. ENJOY our billiard room and outdoor terrace! Check more info about Georgetown and Steve and Mardi at www.georgetowntango.com and about Daniela Arcuri, performer, and world class master teacher check at www.danielaarcuri4tango.com

Class by Laura Pellegrino: Damien Lobato in February

Time: Tuesdays, 7:30 - 9:30 PM
Place: Khabele Studio 701 W. 7th st. Austin, Tx. 78701 [SW corner 7th and Rio Grande]
Cost: $15/ class or $25/for both classes in a single evening
Information: Damian Lobato will be returning to Austin for the entire month of February to teach Laura's weekly classes at Khabele studio while she is in Buenos Aires. Tues: 7:30-9:30 (Beg II followed by Intermediate/Adv.) Wed.: 7:30-9:30 Milonga*** followed by Intermediate/Advanced. Pricing $15/ class or $25/for both classes in a single evening. Expect to be challenged in all aspects of your dance!! Musicality, phrasing and vocabulary will all be covered to some degree in every class regardless of level and topic! No partner required. Please wear some leather bottomed shoes! . ** Private lessons available. For information, location, registration go to www.TangoinTexas.com

Classes by Daniela Arcuri

Time: Thursdays, 7-8 and 8-9:30 PM
Place: Galaxy Dance Studio, 1700 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste 338, Austin, TX (Six blocks south of Barton Springs Rd.)
Cost: ?
Information: Daniela Arcuri Technique & Tango Work Out Int/Adv (wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes) from 7:00 to 8:00 pm and 8-9:30 Int II /Adv Tango ("APILADO" close embrace & "VILLA URQUIZA" open embrace) Special theme every month: JAN/MILONGA - FEB/MUSICALITY & ADORNMENTS - MARCH/Turns & Molinetes - APRIL/Milonga - MAY/Vals - JUNE/Discover Your Own Style. No partner and reservation required. All class costs information and descriptions can be seen on the website: www.danielaarcuri4tango.com Private Lessons with Daniela are available by appointment. Please call Daniela at (512) 934-8477 or email at daniela4tango@gmail.com . FYI check www.youtube.com/daniela4tango .

Milonga at Annie's

Time: Wednesdays 8 - 11 PM.
Place: Annie's Cafe on Congress (downtown next door to the Elephant Room) (Austin)
Cost: Free.
Information: Free basic starter class 7 - 7:30, open dancing until 11 PM.

Milonga and class at La Fonda Latina

Time: Wednesdays: class 6 -7 PM, Dancing 7 - 10 PM
Place: La Fonda Latina Restaurant, 6714 San Pedro Ave. 210-824-2544
Cost: Free (?)
Information: Happy hour and Tango Lesson by Josué and Manuel. Live music by Daniel Monserrat.

Workshop by Pampa Cortes and Daniela Arcuri

Time: Saturday, 20 February
Place: "Calle Ocho", 416 8th Street, San Antonio, TX 78215, (210) 788-6945
Cost: 1 class $30, 2 classes $50 (includes milonga)
Information: Classes are for intermediate and advanced level dancers only. Schedule 7-8:15 pm Milonga traspie and lisa, figures, rhythm and fraseo 8:15-9:30 pm Turns, molinetes with barridas, volcadas, stops and sacadas for woman and man 9:30-12 pm milonga with DJ Jim Gillette, $10 (bring your own wine and pot luck to share with every one) 11 pm Show by Pampa & Daniela Prices: San Antonio Workshops: 1 x $30 / 2 x $50 (includes milonga entrance) Cash, or Check to Daniela Arcuri No reservations required. No partner required, but highly recommended. Check for more info about Pampa and Daniela at www.pampatangosoul.com or danielaarcuri4tango.com , or call (512) 934-8477
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