[Tango-A] NA-E, NA-C: Insider's DJing Workshop with Diego - Pittsburgh

Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patangos at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 3 11:23:35 EDT 2006


DIEGO YEPES of Buenos Aires has been deejaying and
organizing milongas for over 12 years in Buenos Aires.
 He will share his extensive knowledge of deejaying
and insider's knowledge of the milongas of BsAs in a
special workshop THIS SUNDAY, JUNE 4.  

Diego has also taught at the Festival Internacional de
Tango Argentino in Buenos Aires for the past 4 years. 
He has also taught at the National Academy of Tango,
Club Almagro, La Ideal, El Beso, and La Academia de
Susana Miller.  His deejaying credits include Club
Almagro, La Ideal, and El Beso.  

DJ WORKSHOP
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SUNDAY, June 4, 3:00-4:30pm, 
Wilkins School, 7604 Charleston Ave.

Topics include:
- the role of the DJ
- what is a "danceable tango", using objective
measures
- music selection, including alternative music
- characteristics of different orchestras
- how to keep the energy up
- conditions for milonga
- deejaying equipment
Students will be asked to make up their own tanda to
be played at the Twilight Milonga that night (Pitt
Student Union 7-10pm)!  

We recommend this workshop for experienced dancers,
deejays, would-be deejays, organizers, and anyone
interested in the music.  $25

Bring laptops and notepads.


Milonga II Workshop
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SUNDAY, June 4, 5:00-6:30pm, 
Wilkins School, 7604 Charleston Ave.
A continuation of the Milonga workshop from Saturday. 
Includes traspie and subtleties of leading and
following.  $20 for those who took last Saturday’s
milonga workshop, $25 otherwise. 

Contact patangos at yahoo.com or 412-521-1476 for more
info.




PATangoS - Pittsburgh Argentine Tango Society 
Our Mission: To make Argentine Tango Pittsburgh's most popular social dance. 
http://www.pitt.edu/~mcph/PATangoWeb.htm


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