Directions to Santa Fe and Albuquerque Locations
Milongas in Santa Fe:
El Meson: Tuesday Nights: 7:30-11:00pm, at El Meson Restaurant
Call to make table reservations in the bar.
DJ: Shahin Medghalchi
Luren's Tango Lounge:
One Saturday each month: 8:00pm-12:30am
at Studio East
$7 BYOB or Snack
Proceeds from these milongas are donated to various charities and organizations:
February 23 Tango Lounge proceeds: SOS Children's Village-USA.
Host: Luren Bellucci
Tango Lounge dates for 2008: September 27th, October 25th, November 22nd, and December 6th (Holiday Milonga)
Santa Fe Tango Milongas:Tango on the Santa Fe Plaza
Next Date: TBA.
Time: 6:00-9:30pm.
Location: The Gazebo on the Santa Fe Plaza. There are small gaps between the wood planks so keep this in mind when choosing your shoes for the night.
DJ: Jorge Midon.
Cost: Due to the nature of this Milonga we cannot charge an admittance fee, however, SFT is investing a good bit in this event and would love any donations directed specifically to this event from you all either before or after the event to support it (and perhaps towards doing it again)!
Food and Drinks: There is a plethora of restaurants in downtown Santa Fe within walking distance of the Plaza, so you can find a wonderful early dinner and then head over, or go out for a little something after dancing!
Sunday Afternoon Milongas at Body333 Cordova Road at the intersection of Don Diego Avenue.
Next Date: September 21, 2008
Class: 3:00pm - 4:00pm.
September 21st Instructor: TBA
Milonga: 4:00pm - 8:00pm. DJ: Jorge Midon.
Pre-Milonga Class: Santa Fe Tango is very excited to be hosting a rotating fundamentals class taught by a different Santa Fe instructor each month. Focusing on the fundamentals of Argentine Tango, it will be for both beginning dancers and for those of us who would like to work on our technique. It will also be a wonderful way to experience the diverse teaching and dancing styles represented in the area!
Class & Milonga: $10.00Milonga Only: $3.00 for members, $5.00 for students and $8.00 for non-members.
Memberships available at the door.
Body's restaurant offers food, wine and beer.
Body's Phone number: 986.0362
Dates for 2008: September 21, October 19, November 16, December 21
Santa Fe Tango Members: We need volunteers to greet guests at the door for 30 minute periods. If you are interested, please contact Michelle at 505 920-9223!
Late Night Milonga
Most* Saturdays: 9:30pm-1:00am
Ferragamo's Pizzaria
Solana Center, 945 W. Alameda St.
(a few doors west of the Market Place/La Montanita Coop)
Cover: $5
The music will be mostly traditional with some alternative mixed in during the second half of the evening.
For more information, contact Giorgio Bianchi at: 505 920-7742
* When there are other Tango events on Saturday night, the Late Night Milonga may be canceled. No milonga on these dates: August 30 (Denver in Albuquerque Festival), September 27 (Luren's Tango Lounge)
Practicas in Santa Fe:
Practica: Tango, Milonga, Vals & Alternative:
Fridays: 7:00-9:00pm at Studio East
$3 includes Blues Nite
DJ: Anne Manzler Driscoll
Blues Nite: Class & Dance:
Alternate Fridays: 9:00-11:00pm at Studio East
$3 includes Tango Practica before
Host: David Keogh & Eric Hamilton
Milongas in Albuquerque:
TCA Kelly's Milonga: First & third Sunday of each month*
7:30-10:30pm
Kelly's Brew Pub
No cover. Please support our hosts & tip generously.
*Schedule is adjusted due to workshops or holidays. Check Santa Fe Tango Calendar to confirm dates.
Kelly's Brew Pub 2008 dates: 9/7 & 21, 10/19, 11/2 & 16, 12/7 & 21.
TCA Milonga (Corrales):
Next Date: TBA
8:00pm-Midnight
At Old Mission Church in
Corrales
$7/person
More information from the Tango Club of Albuquerque
Tuesday Night Milonga:
Tuesdays: 8:00-10:30pm* at Lloyd Shaw Dance Studio
$3 TCA members; $5 guests.
*Summer Hours
Tango por la Tarde:
Old Town Gazebo Outdoor Milongas
June-Sept on 2nd & 4th Sundays, 6:30-9:30pm. Free.
Dates: Summer, 2008: 9/14 & 28, 10/5.
Friday Night Alternative Tango
Double Time Dance Studio
Fridays:
Beginning tango lesson: 7:00pm (w/ different instructors)
Dancing, 8:00pm-11:00pm+.
BYOB or snacks.
$8 includes lesson; $5 milonga only.
(505)268-1123 or doubletimedance@yahoo.com
Practicas in Albuquerque:
Monday Practica with Gary Diggs
Lloyd Shaw Dance Studio
Dancing: 8:30-10:15pm
Intermediate class: 7:00pm
Beginners' class: 7:45pm
Pre-class practica: 6:30-7:00pm
$4 for entire evening.
More Information: (505)293-5343 or gdiggs@comcast.net
Saturday Afternoon Practica:
Every Saturday.
Beginners Guided Tango Practica: 1:30-2:30pm.
All levels: 2:30-4:30pm
Lloyd Shaw Dance Studio
$2
DJ: Varies
More Information.
Up4Tango Alternative Music Mix Practica: at Lloyd Shaw Dance Studio
8:00-10:30pm Short class
(20-30 min) followed by practice & dancing. $5. No partner necessary. Mini-lessons are usually taught by John Roy, except on Guest Local Teacher (GLT) nights every 2nd Thursday.
Additional information on Albuquerque Milongas and Practicas from the Tango Club of Albuquerque at www.abqtango.org.
Milongas in Taos:
Milonga at StudioMoe:
September 5, 2008
Fundamentals Class: 7:00pm-7:45pm
Dancing: 8:00pm-11:00pm
DJ: Jorge Midon
$10 for Class & Milonga
Studiomoe is located two miles south of the Taos Plaza, just off
the main road coming into town. Turn right at Ace
Hardware (Este Es Road) then make your first left onto
Gusdorf Road. The studio is at 1335 Gusdorf Rd. Suite
L.
For more information, contact Andrew Moe:
Phone: 505-692-9631
Email: andrew@studiomoe.com
Tango en Taos:
Next date: TBA
At Kurt’s Deli, Quail Ridge Taos.
7:30pm-10:30pm
$5
DJ: Jenny DeBouzek
BYOBeverage & appetizer, if desired.
Kurt’s Deli is located on the Taos Ski Valley Road, 0.8 mile from the intersection of Highways 64 & 522 (the Old Blinking Light).
For more information, contact Heather Ford-Herd at 575.758.9205 or Daryl and Fred Black at darylandfred@starband.net.