2010 QueerTango Festival
- When
- Wed Jun 30, 2010 - Sun Jul 4, 2010
- Where
- Multiple locations
- Tags
- Music, Theater, Performance Arts, Tango
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2010 QueerTango Festival Events Information (subject to change):Wednesday, June 30th, 2010:
International QueerTango Festival San Francisco's Opening Performance TangoLand, directed by Daniel Peters.
An original dance production with live music by Trio Garufa, http://www.triogarufa.com.
Featuring: Tango Con*Fusion, OtroTango, Vima Vice Squad, Festival Teachers & Special Guests!
Funded in part by Project Tango.
8pm - 9pm (Followed by Milonga)
Reserved Seating: $30 in advance
General Seating: $25 in advance/$30 at door
For tickets, please see the registration page on this website.
You may also purchase tickets through Brown Paper tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/109297
at CELLspace, 2050 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA, 94110. http://www.cellspace.org. Doors open at 7:30pm.
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Thursday, July 1st, 2010:
5-6pm: Special Presentation of Tango Music Essentials & why it is so important to your dancing! with Mila Salazar
Mila Salazar is a dancer, teacher and Tango DJ in the San Francisco Bay Area tango community. She DJ’s Traditional as well as Alternative tango music, and has fallen deeply in love with the history and development of the dance and music. She has performed in the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, The Latin Show, and Noe Valley Ministry as well as having been a dance captain of the Libertango Dancers, danced as a guest member of Tango ConFusion and performed with her own group TangoFlor. Currently she is Co-Director of the La Pista Tango Studio and expanding programming there as it is developing into the only tango school of its kind outside of Argentina.
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The Next Practica @ The Beat in Berkeley
2560 9th Street, Berkeley, CA
8-9pm: class
9pm-midnight: practica
$10
Classes taught by Sean & Charity (open-tango.com)
and Dan & Pier (http://users.lmi.net/thebeat/danAndPier.htm)
Practica DJed by TBA
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010:
Dinner Show at Pena PachaMama Restaurant, http://www.penapachamama.com/
9pm: Special QueerTango Festival Seating, 9:30pm: Tango Performances with dancers Christy Cote & Count Glover and Jessica & Gustavo Hornos. Live music by Trio Garufa, http://www.triogarufa.com.
This show is not included in the package price, but we will take your reservation if you plan to attend the show. Please pay the restaurant that evening.
Price is $19.95 - Tapas and show.
$39.95 - Entre and wine, sangria or beer ($1 more for cocktails) and show.
Other items are a la carte.
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Saturday, July 3rd, 2010:
The Late Shift Milonga
8 - 9pm: Intermediate class with Instructors David & Mariana, http://www.davidymariana.info.
9pm - 2am: Milonga with DJ music
Cheryl Burke Dance: 1830 17th Street, San Francisco
$15/ class + milonga
$10/ milonga
David and Mariana are beautiful dancers and wonderful instructors. They teach tango all over the Bay Area, and have conducted both an all-men's and an all-women's tango class this year.
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Sunday, July 4th, 2010:
1:00pm: Special Lunch with the Teachers - $20/person. Plesae RSVP by Sunday, June 27th. Thank you!
5:00-6:00pm: Special Event TBA $5
8:00pm - 12:00am midnight: QueerTango Cafe Closing Milonga
Dancing wtih DJ music
at La Pista, 768 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103.
Price: $10
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