[Tango-A] week-end classes with Mariana Dragone and special travel event

[Stella]

Week-end Classes with Mariana Dragone.  Please note special event on Sunday 
evening.

Saturday Oct 14   Intermediate classes
Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland
1-2:15 p.m.                  Open and close embrace, and the transitions 
between them.
2:30-3:45 p.m.            Technique of soltadas and variations in the 
embrace.
4-5p.m.                        Chacarera: this is a really fun traditional 
folk dance often done during the    break at many milongas in Buenos Aires. 
It is easy to learn.  This class is   open to all levels.
$25/ class for either of the 1st two classes with prepayment by October 12. 
$30 if drop in at the door.  Chacarera class free for students of previous 
two classes or $10  if taken alone.  Email Stella at smling at msn.com to 
register.

Sunday  Oct 15           Advanced classes
Lake Merritt Dance Center, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland
1:30-3 p.m.                  Boleos and rebotes (linear and circular)
3:30-5 p.m.                  Colgadas
$30/class or both for $55 with pre-payment by October 14.  $34/class if 
drop-in at the door.  Please contact Stella to pre-register.

*****Special Event.  8 p.m.  "Travelling to Buenos Aires - Questions & 
Answers".  If you have ever traveled to BA please come and share some of 
your insider experiences.  If you are planning a trip and would like tips on 
where to dance, teachers, shopping, restaurants, hotels or apt. rentals, 
come with your questions.  Mariana and her friend Nina, who lived in BA for 
6 years will be there to field your questions. Bring some snacks and 
afterwards we will have eating and dancing down in the tango studio.   FREE. 
Everyone welcome.  RSVP to Stella 510-655-3585.  Location 30 the Uplands, 
Berkeley.