[Tango-A] NA-C: Chicago's milonga Nuestro Tango on Jan. 25 features Somer Surgit as guest DJ and offers a 1 night special ...

[PJ Grant]

                 The last Friday arrives early this month. milonga Nuestro Tango is THE place to be in Chicago on Friday, Jan. 25th with a one night special offer on the package of next month's workshops & class with Hugo 'Gato' Valdez & Andrea Monti !!!

    milonga Nuestro Tango, Inc. is danced the LAST Friday of EVERY month at The Latvian Community Center (4146 N. Elston Ave., Chicago) from 9:00 p to 1:00+ a. The hostesses - Valentina Cisar, Carmen Pinto &/or Phoebe J. Grant - provide a light buffet but BYOB;  the cover for the milonga is $15.

    Somer Surgit will be the guest DJ on Jan. 25th. There will NOT be a 'free' fundamentals class prior to the milonga this month.

    Next month, milonga Nuestro Tango will celebrate Leap Night on Feb. 29 ... And, visiting instructors Hugo 'Gato' Valdez & Andrea Monti  will teach a pre-milonga class and showcase during the milonga. The pre-milonga class, for ALL levels of dancers at a special price of $15 (separate from milonga $15 entry), will introduce or re-aquaint Gato & Andrea , who were here 2 years ago, to Chicago dancers. “Alternative Camidas: various possibilities for walking – pausing, musicality, half turns, navigation, changing embrace, etc.” will be taught from 7:45 p – 9:00 p; milonga Nuestro Tango will be danced from 9:00 p – 1:00+ a. There will not be a free fundamentals class on Feb. 29.

    Gato & Andrea are masters of the extremes of Argentine tango – they exemplify traditional salon dancing in their teaching yet perform with drama!!! This handsome couple exudes virility and sophistication (you won’t believe Andrea’s legs!!!). In addition to Feb. 29th's pre-milonga class & , Gato & Andrea will teach 6 workshops on Saturday & Sunday afternoons and participate in an extraordinary exhibition on Saturday night with Melina Brufman & Claudio Gonzalez (in Arlington Hts). For the complete schedule & details, contact Phoebe J. Grant or visit www.TangoNoticias.com - click on the banner ad at the top of the page; for information on the Saturday evening show & milonga, visit www.chicagotangoshows.com. With payment by Feb. 17, ALL 7 workshops plus the class are available for $170! But, a special package price of $155 will be available Friday, Jan. 25 ONLY at milonga Nuestro Tango.      Visit http://www.gatotango.com to learn more about, and
 view other photos (see Sociales folio) of, Hugo “Gato” Valdez & Andrea Monti. They also can be seen on Y-tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcDewkS0uTQ.

    Watch for more details on our upcoming milonga Nuestro Tango's in 2008: February 29 (Leap Night ... with Hugo 'Gato' Valdez & Andrea Monti), March 28, April 25, May 30, June 27, July 25, August 29, September 26, October 31, November 28 and December 26.

    Contact Phoebe J. (PJ) Grant of WindyCityTango, Unlimited for details on the above events (or for information on the resumption of private lessons, group classes or 'practanga's with Leroy & Phoebe) at 312-60TANGO (312-608-2646 - cell 24/7, text msgs welcome) / WindyCityTango at yahoo.com - Promoter, Teacher, Performer, Sponsor of Argentine Tango. Please use TangoLadyChicago at yahoo.com for immediate internet response.