[Tango-L] Community Expansion Brainstorming
DayLightPix
daylightpix at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 29 21:56:29 EST 2006
Boston DOES have outdoor milonga with danceable
surface. This summer was the first time we had it. It
was a blast.
http://www.tangolounge.org/tangointhepark.html
We only had three outdoor milongas in 2006 because I
was away for most of the summer. We are planning to
have it as a regular event in 2007 and beyond.
David Liu
Boston
tangolounge.org
--- tango at bostonphotographs.com wrote:
> Before I started tango, I didn't know it's being
> danced socially. I didn't
> know anything about it. 95% of the non-tango people
> I spoke with are in
> the same boat.
>
> I think PUBLIC regular events that are done in high
> traffic areas where
> people can see social tango in action would attract
> more people for the
> right reasons (as opposed to people taking lessons
> because the
> "tango" they've seen in "Dancing with
> the stars"
> appeals to them). Even the "Guerilla
> Milogas" like the one Jacob
> organized should help.
>
> The "Moonlight tango" in Cambridge is one
> example, but there are
> only 4 or 5 of these every year and because of the
> horrible surface, not
> many expecienced dancers attend. I think it would be
> awesome if we could
> establish a weekly event outdoors, like there are in
> other cities.
>
>
>
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