[Tango-L] V Campeonato Metropolitano de Baile de Tango in Buenos Aires

[John Lowry]

I notice that Fabian Peralta is touring Australia with Virginia  
Pandolfi from August 28.  Maybe he's hoping for another win on the 26th.

> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 18:40:55 -0300
> From: "Janis Kenyon" <Jantango at feedback.net.ar>
> Subject: [Tango-L] V Campeonato Metropolitano de Baile de Tango in
> 	Buenos	Aires
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> After hundreds competing in the qualifying rounds during May, the
> semifinalists were narrowed down to 24 couples in Milonga and 30  
> couples in
> Tango for the finals in two weeks on August 16 at La Rural.   
> Fifteen couples
> will compete in both Milonga and Tango categories.  The top three  
> couples in
> Tango will go directly to the finals of the Campeonato Mundial; those
> placing fourth through tenth go on to the semifinal rounds.
>
> Noemi Yodice competed three years ago with a very young and  
> inexperienced
> partner.  She is giving it another try this year with Guillermo  
> Aristizabal
> in Milonga.  Elba Celia Biscay competed with Osvaldo Centeno in the  
> 2005
> Campeonato Mundial and will be competing with Antonio Yuffre in  
> milonga and
> tango for the finals of the Campeonato Metropolitano.
>
> Roberto Montenegro and Cecilia Schvetz were one of 41 couples in  
> the finals
> of the Campeonato Mundial in 2005, and they are among the finalists  
> this
> year in the Campeonato Metropolitano in both categories.  So are  
> Adrian
> Vellejos and Yanina Erramouspe who placed fourth in the 2005  
> Mundial.  That
> was the year when Richard Council and Colette Hebert represented  
> the USA in
> the tango salon category, but didn't place in the final ten.  Ed  
> Goytia and
> Cyrena Drusine will be representing the USA in the semifinals of the
> Campeonato Mundial de Tango beginning on August 17.
> http://www.tangodata.gov.ar/home_metropolitano_semifinales_2007.php