<DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Two weeks until the Chicago International Tango Festival which will be held<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> from August 24-27th</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> at the Knickerbocker Hotel, 163 E. Walton, </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 /><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Chicago</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">. The festival is </SPAN>given by the American Tango Institute.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black;
FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O /><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">There will be numerous international tango performers/instructors at the festival, including Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo </SPAN><SPAN lang=ES style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: ES">(Argentina), Andrea Misse and Javier Rodriguez (Argentina), </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Nancy Louzan and Damian Esell (Argentina), </SPAN><SPAN lang=ES style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: ES">Lorena Gasse and Ariel Barrionuevo (Argentina), </SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black;
FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Paulo Araujo (Brazil), Natalie Brateli and Pino Dangiola (Greece and Sweden), and Eugenia Parilla (Argentina) and Somer Surgit (Turkey/Chicago). These instructors will l</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">ead students in workshops designed from beginners to professional level. Six different workshops daily, live music played by </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Chicago</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">'s own seven-piece tango orchestra, Orquesta Bohemia de Chicago at each evening's "milonga"<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>and a theatre performance on Saturday, August 26 featuring the Orquesta and the professional dancers. <O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY:
Arial"><O:P><FONT size=3> </FONT></O:P></SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><FONT size=3>For detailed information concerning the Festival, please visit </FONT><A href="http://www.chicagotangofest.com/" target=_blank><FONT color=#003399 size=3>www.chicagotangofest.com</FONT></A><FONT size=3> or contact either Babette Klein at 312-771-1226 or via email at <A href="mailto:babette@americantangoinstitute.com">babette@americantangoinstitute.com</A> or Netza Roldan at 312-287-8406 or via email at netza@<A href="mailto:netza@americantangoinstitute.com">americantangoinstitute.com.<FONT face=Georgia><FONT color=black><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"></A>.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For information on how to
pay and register please contact Pam Bosack, Registration Coordinator, at 847-962-1879 or email her at </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://mail.yahoo.com/config/login?/ym/Compose?To=pam@americantangoinstitute.com" target=_blank _><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT color=#003399>pam@americantangoinstitute.com</FONT></SPAN></A></SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> .<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">See you at the
Tango Fest.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Take care, </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><O:P></O:P></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT
size=3>Ray Barbosa</FONT></SPAN></DIV></DIV>