Modesto Tango Bulletin, Dec. 29, 2025

[Modesto Tango]

Best wishes for a great 2026 We now have a 2 week hiatus, and in 2026, we will go back to meeting on the 2nd and fourth Saturdays of the month Price of a group lesson is $20.  Come as a couple for $30.  Private lessons are $100.   Hope to see you all there.  Until later, Mary Our website: http:// ModestoTango.com Our email mailto:Modest...@gmail.com Keep track with our on-line calendar https://sites.google.com/site/modestotango/home/argentinetangoactivities Modesto Tango is a non-profit association of tango aficionados dedicated to sharing artistic, cultural and social aspects of Argentine tango. To unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/Modesto-Tango/subscribe   CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK TUESDAY: Dec.30  We  meet  for  our last practica of 2025 at  Urbanos Grill at 1016 H Street (behind the Gallo Center) . This is a great occasion to socialize, grab a meal or just a glass of wine and dance some tango, working on material covered in class.  A great occasion to just come and get acquainted with us.   We  gather around 6:00 for a meal and start dancing after 6:30 pm. We hope to dance till a little after 8:00 pm when the salseros come in for their lesson. SATURDAY: January 10, 2026,  at 11 am. Group lesson  with Kenny Bell and Verna Tennyson at  Studio V Pilates and Fitness, at 4459 Spyres. (Off Bangs)     MILONGA

MILONGAS OUT OF TOWN: Wednesday: New Year's Eve Milonga!   Ring in 2026 with passion, music, and dance at our annual New Year’s Eve Milonga—the last (and best!) party of the year! Glide across the floor and celebrate the magic of tango as we count down to the new year. DJ Eduardo Saucedo will spin a vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary tango to keep the energy flowing all night. Light appetizers are included, and you are welcome to bring your favorite beverage. It's all happening on Wednesday, December 31, from 8:00 pm until midnight! Cost is $10. Join us for an unforgettable evening of dancing, connection, and celebration as we tango our way into 2026! Wednesday, December 31, 2025 New Year's Eve Milonga 8:00pm - midnight with DJ Eduardo Saucedo   Friday: Sacramento: Every Friday at Tango on Broadway, Mission Oaks Community Center - 4701 Gibbons Dr, Carmichael, CA 95608.  6 - 10pm, $10.  BYOB and anything you may want to add to the pot luck supper.   Saturday:  Sacramento: At Tango By the River, 128 J Street, Old Sacramento, 2nd & 4th Saturday, 7 pm, $10. The dancing starts at 8:00 pm with traditional tango music until 11:00 pm, when the switch is to Nuevo tango and alternative music.  Light refreshments are provided, and you are welcome to bring your favorite beverage.  Cost is $10 At Firehouse 5: 2014 9th Street.  The 1st and 3rd Saturday milongas. In addition, lots of requests for more advanced classes, so the pre-milonga class  is int/adv.   Fresno: Saturday, January 3, 2026   Pete & Carmen's Salsa Dance Academy. 4774 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno. Time: 6-9pm Just a friendly reminder that I'm looking forward to seeing you all on the dance floor to start the new year! Let's initiate the new year by dancing Tango with our dance friends. Let's practice everything we learned in 2025 from our great Tango teachers and make them proud. You know you gotta practice what you learned or else you'll forget it.  So, come join us on the dance floor and let's have some fun! Cost: $10 per person. Newbies are welcomed. If you are a beginner and would like a FREE lesson, please RSVP.   From Marcelo Molina: A Todo Tango Milonga:  Every third Sunday, 7 - 9:30 at Diane’s Studio of Dance.: 826 N Fulton St, Fresno, CA 93728   Oakland: Milonga Rubia:    AT JUST DANCE BALLROOM!!** 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month, 2500 Embarcadero, Oakland. 7-11pm. $20 cash only.    Proof of vaccination required.

CLASSES OUT OF TOWN: Some have expressed interest in these. To carpool call 522-1571. MONDAY: Sacramento: Tango on Broadway 7 TO 8:  Beginners,  8 - 9 Intermediate,  9-10 Practica $10 night, $30 for the month Mission Oaks Community Center, 4701 Gibbons Drive, Carmichael 95608   At Tango by the River: 128 J Street, Old Sacramento Tango every Monday): 6:30 - 7:30 Beginning Tango 7:30 - 8:30 pm Intermediate Tango   TUESDAY: Sacramento:  Tango Schema 7:00 - 7:45 p.m. Beginning Tango Class with Stephen Cahill and Madeline Abshier, who  placed in the finals at Atusa this year.  Their lessons are Tuesday, 8:45 p.m. -Int/Adv.   $15 drop-in    9:00 - Practica. Location: Firehouse 5, 2014 9th St, info: tango...@gmail.com   Danville:  Blackhawk  Tango - Sycamore Tango Club  635 Old Orchard Dr, Danville 94526 Every Tuesday another night of tango.  Classes  concentrate on fundamentals and basic steps plus Rhythm and Musicality. Golden Era music for the classes is preferred, and Practica with some variations of nuevo music. Always refreshments, wine, munchies, fruit, bottled water and more just $15 all night, students free.   WEDNESDAY: Sacramento: Tango On Broadway @ Spotlight Dance Studio, 2534 Industrial Blvd #150, West Sacramento, CA 95691   7 - 8 pm:  Adv Tango , 8 - 10 pm: Practica (open to the public) 2-songs tandas by DJ Gavin or DJ Montego Tango Venue: Tango On Broadway @ Spotlight Dance Studio, 2534 Industrial Blvd #150, West Sacramento, CA 95691   THURSDAY: Sacramento: At Tango By The River - No class on New Year,  128 J Street, Old Sacramento. Argentine tango  for intermediate and advanced level dancers.    Every Thursday from 6:30-7:30 pm at Tango by the River!  Followed by a Practica till 8:30 Fresno: 6-7 Beginners,  7-8 Advanced, Diane’s Studio of Dance.: 826 N Fulton St, Fresno, CA 93728 www.marcelomolinatango.com    (559) 360-9824 6pm Beginners/Int -7pm Advanced Polish your shoes and see you at the dance floor. No class on Dec 25 or Jan.1   Coming Up In February in Ajijic Mexico check out; https://vivamexicotangofestival.com/ In May, Tango Championship:   https://tangousachampionship.com/?utm_source_platform=mailpoet May 21 - 25, 2026  @ San Francisco Airport Marriott Hotel Register now with Super Early Bird deal to lock in your spot and the best hotel group rate: $155 for a double room! Rooms are filling quickly - don’t wait!