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Belén: Tango Talent from the Land of Silver |
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Sunday, 31 January 2010 |
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Belén Silva has taught tango in Japan and Buenos Aires,
is a former dancer with Sabor a Tango in Buenos
Aires, and semi-finalist in the Stage World Tango
Championship. She will be giving a 4-week Tango Preparation Course in Sydney prior to the
Australian International Tango Festival in March/April. For the last part of the
course Belén will be joined by Diego Gonzalez and the couple will then go on to
join the tango teachers at the Festival.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 04 February 2010 )
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
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Dance in Buenos Aires
Dream in the Andes at Machu Picchu
Come
with us as we enjoy the good things of the tango's world capital - Buenos Aires!
Travel with your tanguero travel agent to enjoy the best value this great city
has to offer,
milongas, great shopping, tango lessons, great meals, tango dinner show and a
visit to a historic estancia to experience the gaucho tradition. Then take Part
Two of the package and journey with us to the high Andes of Peru and the Lost
City of the Incas, Machu Picchu!
WHEN YOU BOOK and PAY YOUR DEPOSIT FOR TANGO & PERU YOU GET
4 FREE HOTEL NIGHTS IN BUENOS AIRES
BOOK TODAY - LIMITED PLACES - CONTACT
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for a full brochure - or phone 2 9968 1600 (9-5, Saturday: 10-2).
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 January 2010 )
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Osvaldo Zotto : 1963-2010 |
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Sunday, 10 January 2010 |
Osvaldo Zotto, the younger brother of Miguel, died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday
8th January of a suspected heart attack. Reports are that he was found in his
apartment and an autopsy was to be performed the next day, with the funeral on
the 10th.
"They [Osvaldo Zotto and Lorena Ermocida] embody all the
physical beauty, the emotional maturity, the artistic sensibilities of Tango's
potential in motion" Totango website.
Osvaldo Zotto was respected and loved throughout the tango
world. He had danced and taught in many parts of the world, including in Australia,
where he was the guest of Tangueros.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 10 January 2010 )
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Tango Bar - Sydney's Old Guard band |
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
Stop Press: This band is performing at the Uruguyan Club, Hinchinbrook, NSW on Sunday January 31. Go to the Milonga Calendar, Sydney for more details.
Jacinta MacPhillamy, well-known Sydney violinist is playing with Tango Bar at venues around Sydney. On Sunday 15th November they performed at Junktique in Glebe, a fascinating emporium of old wares right in the heart of this heritage suburb, and in the evening at Glen Street Theatre in suburban Belrose. The band also performed at Sydney's Milonga Para Los Ninos . Jacinta asked the members of Tango Bar to tell us about their music.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 31 January 2010 )
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Tango's Golden Age : 1935 to 1949 |
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Tuesday, 03 November 2009 |
 The Golden Age of Tango in Argentina was a time of prosperity – Argentina was among the wealthiest nations in the world – and a time when culture, the arts, music and literature flourished.
One of the earliest orchestras was led by Julio De Caro. De Caro was one of the first to produce the 4x4 sound that is a hallmark of Golden Age Tango and he was inspiration for many of those who followed including Pugliese, Troilo and Piazzolla.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 04 November 2009 )
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Tango is Good for just about everything |
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Friday, 18 September 2009 |
 Tango is reaching new heights with the latest publicity around research from Germany on the positive effects of dancing tango on the emotional states of both partners. Those who dance tango regularly do it because they love the dance, tango music and the community that tango creates. But more and more fringe benefits are being discovered
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Last Updated ( Friday, 18 September 2009 )
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