NYC MIDSUMMER CELEBRATION - June 19-20-21, 2009

*** THANK YOU ALL WHO CAME TO LAST YEAR'S CELEBRATION! WE WILL BE BACK ON AUGUST 19-22, 2010 ***

Dear friends,

The Tango Zone Dance Company invites you to a special weekend in New York City filled with tango, theater and fantasy! We will return with our updated show and a 10-hour immersion seminar. Please join us in celebration of the end of spring and beginning of a new summer for





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*SHOW: "The Tango Zone: Tango As You've Never Seen It Before!"

We will take you on a trip through time, from 1940 through 2099... on a trip through space, from Buenos Aires to New York and beyond... on a trip through feelings, from funny to bizarre to dramatic and adventurous… and more. The Tango Zone will transport you into a fantasy world through its unique combination of tango, theater, comedy and video.

*2 MILONGAS, on Friday and Saturday nights

**Opening Milonga on Friday night
**Tango Nocturne by Robin Thomas on Saturday night

Plus... enough free time in our schedule to attend and enjoy two of NYC's most beloved outdoor milongas, Central Park and Seaport!

*IMMERSION SEMINAR - NOT FOR THE WEAK AT HEART!

10 hours of instruction - 6 workshops - 5 instructors teaching simultaneously - 1 group of intermediate/advanced students


Limited enrollment * Gender-balanced


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PRICING & REGISTRATION

$35/workshop, $90/three workshops, $150/6 workshops
$20/Opening Milonga+Show, $12/Tango Nocturne
The Zone Pass: $170/6 workshops+2 milongas+show

Please email thetangozone@gmail.com or call 617-218-7548 or 305-773-6276 for registration.

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SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH

Opening Milonga + Show
Dance Studio 101 - 101 Lafayette, NY, NY - 9:30pm-2am

SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH

Immersion Seminar I - Refining Your Dance
The Tango Zone dancers take turns giving their perspective on essential aspects of tango – the embrace, walk, turns and musicality. Immersion Seminar I will focus on foundations, emphasizing precise technique and fluidity. This will be a challenging and rewarding seminar.


Ripley Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave, NY, NY - 1:30-6:30pm

1:30-3pm The Catlike Walk: Advanced Technique and Musicality
3:15-4:45pm Dynamic Embrace: Achieving Comfort and Multiplying Your Options
5-6:30pm Turns from Simple to Complex: Creating Variety Through Space Awareness


Tango Nocturne by Robin Thomas
Dancesport - 22 W 34th St, NY, NY - 10pm-3am

SUNDAY, JUNE 21ST

Immersion Seminar II: Enriching Your Dance
The Tango Zone dancers guide an exploration of concepts and vocabulary from different tango styles, helping students develop their own creative and expressive tango voice. Immersion Seminar II will be a fun and transforming experience.

Ripley Grier Studios - 520 8th Ave, NY, NY - 1:30-6:30pm

1:30-3pm Barridas That Transform!
3:15-4:45pm Milonguero, Salon and Nuevo Jewels: Understanding and Fusing Styles to Create Your Own
5-6:30pm Beyond Movement: Communicating Through Dance