Atlanta Tango Festival
 
   

 

2010 SCHEDULE

The following schedule can be changed at organizers discretion, or following teachers recommendations and instructions.

All the events (unless otherwise noted) will take place in the INTERNATIONAL TOWER of the Hyatt Regency hotel.

Milongas will take place in the INTERNATIONAL BALLROOM.
Workshops and classes will be held in the International Ballroom, and in the Cairo, Hong-Kong and Vancouver rooms. See bellow for details.

Wednesday April 14th

8:30-10pm

Special Pre-festival class with Dan Boccia. Special guest; Brigitta Winkler:
Clarity, Contrasts, and Sharing the Rhythm

NOT INCLUDED IN ANY PASS

Life Enrichment Center. 1340 Mc Connel Dr. in Decatur
www.atlantatango.com

$15

Thursday April 15th

7:30-9pm

Workshop-1. Felipe and Rosa: Milonga (Int) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-2. Brigitta: Tango Art Deco for leaders and followers (Int/Adv) - Cairo Room

$30
9:30pm-1am

Early Bird Milonga. DJ: Felipe Martínez - International Ballroom

$10

Friday April 16th

2-3:30pm

Workshop-3. Tomás and Shorey: The next step in Tango mechanics: revolving and orbiting your dance (Int/Adv) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-4. Hsueh-tze: Hidden Gems: Small Treasures to Delight Your Partner (Int) - Cairo room

$30
3:30-6:30pm

Welcome Milonga. DJ: Angel Montero - International Ballroom

$10
9:30pm-2am

Elegant Milonga. DJ: Dan Boccia - International Ballroom

$20

Saturday April 17th

11:30am-1pm

A Discussion on Tango Music. DJ round table. : With the participation of all the Djs working in the Festival (Felipe, Dan, Shorey and Korey); this seminar is intended to be an exchange of ideas with a Q/A format. A great opportunity to learn the opinions on music of some of the best DJs in the country. Open to anybody interested in tango music. A "must take" class for DJs

NOT INCLUDED IN ANY PASS.
COFFEE AND BAGELS included in the price - Hong-Kong room

$15
1-2:30pm

Workshop-5. Brigitta and Rosa: Changing roles for leaders and followers (Int) - International Ballroom

Workshop-6. Tomás and Shorey: Seguime si podes (follow me if you can; dancing Pugliese) - Pause, break and suspend (Int) - Cairo room

Workshop-7. Hsueh-tze: Playing Jazz with D'Arienzo (Adv) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-8. Korey:Tasty Independence - his/hers accelerations (Adv) - Vancouver room

$30
2:45-4:15pm

Workshop-9. Brigitta, with Dan: Milonguero Gems on a tight and fast dancefloor (Int) - International Ballroom

Workshop-10. Felipe and Rosa: Musicality; Rhythm and Phrasing (Int) - Cairo room

Workshop-11. Hsueh-tze: Tango to the Dark Side (Int/Adv) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-12. Korey: D'Arienzo Ochos - rhythmic combinations in cross system (Int) - Vancouver room

$30
4:30-7:30pm

The Other Milonga. DJ: Korey Ireland - International Ballroom

$15
10pm-5am
or later

ALL NIGHT MILONGA. DJ: Shorey Myers - International Ballroom

$20

Sunday April 18th

1-2:30pm

Workshop-13. Korey: Cat or Crane - the lingering axis; single axis turns, and with and without volcadas (Adv) - International Ballroom

Workshop-14. Felipe and Rosa: Turns with enrosques and planeos (Int/Adv) - Cairo room

Workshop-15. Hsueh-tze: Following De Caro's Legacy: Push-Pull Dynamics of Music and Motion(Int) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-16. Brigitta and Tomás: Sharing the music: a class on musicality and connection (int/Adv) - Vancouver room

$30
2:45-4:15pm

Workshop-17. Korey: Inside the music - resources for dancers (Int) - International Ballroom

Workshop-18. Felipe and Rosa: Embrace Technique; How to keep a dynamic dance and create spaces while preserving a clear and containing frame (Int/Adv) - Cairo room

Workshop-19. Hsueh-tze: Super-revolutionary Turns (Int/Adv) - Hong-Kong room

Workshop-20. Tomás and Shorey: Advanced Vals: challenging rhythms and pushing the melody (Adv) - Vancouver room

$30
4:30-7:30pm

Practilonga. DJ: Korey Ireland - International Ballroom

$10
9:30pm-???

One more late night MILONGA. DJ: Dan Boccia - International Ballroom

$15