[Tango-A] NA-W, NA-E, NA-C: Announcement - Chicago Tango Week 2009

[Tango Éclectique]

Dear Tangueros and Tangueras,

We are both pleased and proud to announce the 2nd edition Chicago
Tango Week 2009. Based on the valuable feedback that we received from
the participants in 2008, we are planning on a spectacular event.

Here is our website: http://www.chicagotangoweek.com

Please check the photographs from the 2008 event and join our Facebook group.

The first edition was an enormous success. We want to thank all of you
who joined us and we want to welcome you back. A warm greeting is in
store for those of you who plan on joining us for the first time.
Chicago Tango Week is envisioned as an event that is energetic,
exciting, fun-filled and informative by design. It is an also an
international event with participants from North America and Europe.
Our goal is for you to have the best time of your life.

The 2009 event will be held again at one of our official sponsors'
site, the DoubleTree Hotel and Conference Center Chicago NorthShore,
from 1 through 6 July. Here are the highlights:

-  We have invited six pairs of Argentine instructors who are both
world class performers and outstanding teachers

They are:

Julio Balmaceda and Corina De La Rosa
Pablo Inza and Eugenia Parilla
Pablo Villarraza and Dana Frigoli
Horacio Godoy and Cecilia Garcia
Oliver Kolker and Silvina Vals
Claudio Gonzalez and Melina Brufman

-  You will be treated to the unique fusion of acoustic and electronic
music of the award winning
    tango band Otros Aires from Buenos Aires
    Here is their website for you to take a peek: http://www.otrosaires.com

-  You will be offered 42 workshops to choose from that range from the
beginners to the masters level

The workshop topics will be emphasizing broad spectrum of :
Leaders and followers techniques
Tango, vals and milonga musicality
Foundation classes for all levels
Biomechanics and dynamics of tango for all levels
Salon Tango styles: Villa Urquiza, Nuevo and other popular styles
Masters level special topics

-  There will be five late-night and all-night milongas, one afternoon
and an outdoor milonga at Grant Park in downtown Chicago
-  We are honored to have our instructors Pablo Inza of Practica X and
Horacio Godoy of La Viruta as DJs. For many experienced and
professional tango dancers, these two venues are extremely popular in
Buenos Aires.
-  The instructors will perform in a spectacular tango show on Sunday
evening at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts next door to
the hotel

Registration begins on 28 November and you can save money by registering early.
We are also offering student discounts.


>From all of us who are exited to bring you Chicago Tango Week, we hope
to see you in 2009!

Best regards,
Tango Éclectique