TCT FULL NEWSLETTER NO 3 of 2012/24.01.12
FEBRUARY IS FREE + FLOWING: TO DANCE WITH SOUL & SOLO IF NECESSARY
Hi everyone
This is my 3RD Newsletter.
Please ignore the previous address from which I sent SHORT NEWSLETTER no 2. It was a typing slip.
It should have been from info@tangocapetown.co.za
Please note there will be a new fancy Newsletter at the beginning of February.
Take advantage of new 2012 CLASS OFFERS -
• Our Tango group classes are offered in small blocks to assist attendance,
and covering interesting and necessary subjects.
We are also offering
• CLASSES with Eric from 19 Feb – 24 Feb. (See Classes on website or Full newsletter)
You have lots of SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES to dance Tango.
Most organisers are offering one or more milongas each.
Please support the LOCAL ARTISTS AND PERFORMERS in shows I announce.
Let’s help develop Cape Town as a town that encourages creativity and artistry.
1. REPORT BACK:
TANGO TONING SOLO WORKSHOPs Strength & Balance. Focus: Posture & Principles,
These classes in Dec & Jan were really well attended. These 4 x Tango Tonings provided information,
awareness and exercises that all can put into practise- to improve your tango your own.
Please ensure you practise, and not at a social- too much distraction.
Next TANGO@6SPINSTREET is SATURDAY 28 JAN from 5.00 to 8.00pm!
Early Evening dancing in a gracious olde-worlde setting.
Pop in for a dance and then carry on with your Saturday jolling!
2. NEW CLASSES with Mark & Ina or Mark & Zdenka or Eric:
Please BOOK to ensure partners, esp if not partnered.
BUT PLEASE COME- PARTNERED OR NOT. We will work with whoever is there!
THURS 26 JAN Mark & Ina
From 7.00pm: 1 x TANGO-TASTING for ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS R50pp
From 8.15pm: 4 x ADV/INTERMED CLASSES from THURS 26 JAN to 16 FEB:
MONDAY 30 JAN (carrying on) Mark & Zdenka
Work to free you for growth and connection with a partner.
From 7.00pm: 3 x POST-BEGINNER Classes: 1 x Option for Flow & 2 X Milonga. (Practise till 8.15pm)
From 8.15pm: 3 x BEGINNERS 2 + NEW POST-BEGINNERS Classes: Vocab & Flow (8 for 8.15pm)
THURSDAY 2 FEB Mark & Ina
7.00pm: THURS 2 FEB to 22 MAR: NEW ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS COURSE (7 Classes)
From SUN 19 FEB
WEEK OF WORKSHOPS with ERIC JEURISSEN from 19TH to 24TH FEB 2012
FULL PROGRAMME. See Website under Classes and Performances!! Classes-Eric
3. SOCIAL TANGO OPPORTUNITIES IN CAPE TOWN: (Details supplied by organisers)
See FULL NEWSLETTER on website for details!
• SLALEY ESTATE on TUESDAYS, in Stellenbosch • FRIEDA’S on TUESDAYS in Bree Str, CT • SWISS/AUSTRIAN CLUB on SUNDAYS, in Green Point-
• IKHAYA LODGE on FRI 27 JAN in Gardens
• TANGO@6SPINSTREET on SATURDAYs next 28 JAN! (fortnightly)
• CRU BAR on THURSDAY 9 FEB (monthly)
4. RECOMMENDED SHOWS/DANCE/THEATRE/ART
Watch out for tangueras Tanya and Faye in Queen at the Ballet.
THEATRE/ OPERA
*STATEMENTS AFTER AN ARREST UNDER THE IMMORALITY ACT at FUGARD THEATRE
24 JAN to 11 FEB Mon to Sat 8pm
*STEF BOS at FUGARD THEATRE 27, 28 JAN 8pm
*COMEDY OF ERRORS at MAYNARDVILLE from 14 JAN
DANCE
* QUEEN AT THE BALLET at OUDE LIBERTAS, Stbs, 1 to 11 FEB (ONLY Wed to Sat 8.15pm)
Box office 021 809 7380 See tangueras, Faye and Tanya, in action.
Looking forward to seeing you out on the dance-floor.
Thank you
Mark
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TCT CLASSES FULL DETAILS
NEW TERMS: JAN FEB MAR with MARK & INA, or MARK & ZDENKA, or MARK
VENUE: UNION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH HALL (UCC Hall)
ADDRESS: Corner of Kloof & Eaton Streets, Gardens (Next to Arnold’s Restaurant)
MISSED Discounted CLASSES must be made up in time frame of discounted period.
NOTE TO ALL DANCERS: PLEASE MAINTAIN YOUR HEELS AND SOLES.
CLASS LEVELS: Begs 1, then Begs 2, Post-Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced.
Developers is our Sat group class
CLOSE EMBRACE TANGO is the style we teach and dance.
MONDAYS
MONDAYS 19h00-20h00 (PRACTISE till 20h15)
POST-BEGINNERS/ INTERM
4 CLASSES BEGINS MON 23 JAN – 13 FEB with Mark & Zdenka
2 X OPTIONS FOR FLOW; 2 X MILONGA
COST: R70pp p class or CASH DISCOUNT R200pp payable on 1st night
PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO ARRANGE PARTNERS
[*NEXT: 3 X CLASSES 5, 12, 19 MAR]
MONDAYS 20h15 to 21h15 [PRACTISE from 20h00]
BEGINNERS 2 + NEW POST-BEGINNERS 4 x CLASSES with Mark & Zdenka
From 21 JAN to 13 FEB
COST: R70pp p class or Cash Discount R200pp for course at 1st class
PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO ARRANGE PARTNERS
[*NEXT: 3 X CLASSES 5, 12, 19 MAR]
THURSDAYS
*THURS 26 JAN TANGO TASTING for ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS with Mark & Ina
19h00 -20h00 R50pp
*THURSDAYS 19h00-20h00 [PRACTICE till 20h15]
NEW ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS 1 COURSE with Mark & Ina
*From THURS 2 FEB TO THURS 22 MAR (NOT 23 Feb)
WHAT: 8 weeks Group Classes in Close Embrace Tango
COURSE: Posture, Walking, Basic/Salida, Ochos Fwd & Back, Block, Leading & Following.
COST: R70pp p class, or Cash Discount R400pp on 1st night
PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO ARRANGE PARTNERS
[*NEXT: 3 X CLASSES 8, 15, 22 MAR]
THURSDAYS 20h15 to 21h30 [PRACTICE from 20h00]
*ADVANCED/INTERMEDIATE CLASS with Mark & Ina
From 26 JAN to 16 FEB 4 x Classes
R70pp or R200pp on first night
PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO ARRANGE PARTNERS
[*NEXT: 3 X CLASSES 8, 15, 22 MAR]
SATURDAYS
SATURDAYS:
DEVELOPERS CLASS
WHEN: From 15h15 to 16h30 on SAT
WHERE: UCC HALL,
WHAT: 8 weeks Group Classes in Close Embrace Tango
COST: R70pp p class or Cash Discount R400pp for course at 1st class:
NOTE: PRIVATE CLASSES DAY & OTHER TIMES: BY APPOINTMENT
PSE CALL MARK 082 3979868, INA 073 3433966
COST: Mark & Ina R450p hr, Mark or Ina R350p hr for 1 person or two.
** FOR OTHER TCT CLASS INFO (Please consult website Home page for additional info
about Classes & Performances Scroll down for TCT class info)
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REGULAR CT SOCIAL TANGO EVENTS/ MILONGAS
NOTE to all dancers: Please maintain your HEELS & SOLES
• TANGO@6SPINSTREET SAT 28 JAN at 6 SPIN STREET RESTAURANT
NOTE: Please dance COMPACTLY, keep Ronda flowing & in LOD.
AVOID high Boleos, Ganchos and Backward steps. R30pp
DINNER RESERVATIONS: reservations@6spinstreet.co.za 021 4610666
Host: Mark of TCT info@tangocapetown.co.za
• DE WAAL PARK Outdoors in Summer DETAILS NOT CONFIRMED BY ORGANISER
Off Orange Street & use Molteno Road entrance to park. R20pp
Host: Sylvia, Alexey fanaticosdeltango@mweb.co.za
• SWISS/AUSTRIAN CLUB:
EVERY SUNDAY from 8-00 to 11 pm (doors close 11-30), R30pp
Host: Sylvia, Alexey fanaticosdeltango@mweb.co.za
• SLALEY ESTATE.
EVERY TUESDAY from 9-00 to +/- 10.30pm
on the R44 c/r Kromre rd
Host: Calvin calvinenslin@adept.co.za
• FRIEDAS
TUESDAY 7 February Praktika on Bree Street
6pm - 8:30 pm R30 Host: Rachael info.libertango@gmail.com
• CRU CAFE in CAPE QUARTER 2nd THURSDAY of the month from 7.00pm – 11.00pm NEXT 9 FEB
Cape Quarter, Green Point
Hosts: Nur or Jackie of El Cacha Jackie@elcacha.com & Los Fanaticos
• IKHAYA LODGE
on FRI 27 JAN , 8:30 - midnight R40pp
on Dunckley Square, Gardens
Host: Rachael info.libertango@gmail.com
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TANGO CDs FOR SALE:
CONTACT MARK TO BUY
• TANGO CLUB (R130): released in 2010 by Cape Town Tango Ensemble
***Nominated for SAMA Best Instrumental CD of 2010
• EL TANGO EN AFRICA (R120): released in 2003 by Cape Town Tango Ensemble
• NIGHT SESSIONS (R130): released in 2010 by Albert Combrink & Louise Howlett.
Lovely late night music.
• TWO ROADS (R120) by YEMENYA, a new group including Elina Kroumova Koytcheva
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CONTACT FOR TANGO AROUND THE COUNTRY in Jhb and Dbn.
JHB SOCIAL TANGO NEWS
For more info: Contact www.tangojhb.co.za
DBN SOCIAL TANGO NEWS
For more info. Contact catherine@cdrive.co.za
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CONTACT DETAILS: TangoCapeTown
TangoCapeTownTango with a Touch of Class
UNION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH HALL (UCC Hall)
ADDRESS: Corner of Kloof & Eaton Streets,
Gardens (Next to Arnold’s Restaurant)
PLEASE DO NOT PARK IN GROUNDS OF HALL
info@tangocapetown.co.za
www.tangocapetown.co.za
082 3979868
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