TangoNut News 11 May 2022
Lydia Commins
Many options available this weekend so there is bound to be something that suits you!
Check out the special events in the Date Claimers section below and make your arrangements and bookings.
From Conrad:
This Sunday’s TangoNut Milonga is preceded by a milonga lesson from Chanelle and Stuart starting at 1pm and this is followed by the milonga featuring music by guest DJ Ricardo Randazzo from ‘Milonga Sabor a Tango’, Valencia, Spain. Details below.
From Cath:
Sunshine Coast NeoTango Festival 23-24 July 2022
All the details are here – take a look!
https://sunshinecoasttango.com.au/sunshine-coast-neo-tango-festival-2022/
Annual Sunshine Coast Tango Festival 10 - 12 June 2022
The Early Bird Price for the full Weekend Pass ($135) expires on 16 May - just so you know.
From Jan:
La Bohemia Tango Marathon 17 – 19 June 2022
There are still places available for this 3-day marathon in Bangalow & Byron. Couples & leaders please book now. Followers will go on a wait list for now until more single leaders register.
La Bohemia is organised by the Byron Bay Tango Dancers and will donate all proceeds to The Lismore Flood Appeal. Cost: $100 per person. For up-to-date information and the program see: www.byrontango.com.au
From Moonlight Tango:
Moonlight Tango Winter Festival 12-14th August 2022
We are putting the finishing touches to our program of milongas, live music, workshops and more... Tickets go on sale soon, so stay tuned!
The calendar:
TangoNut Calendar is your most up-to-date source of information on social tango dance events.
All the details and any changes to events are put here first so check it if you are unsure.
Recent calendar news:
- Alma de Tango Pop-up Milonga on Saturday 4 June has been added
- The next BHOT Live events are on 14 May and 25 June
This week in summary:
Milongas:
- Wednesday – Noches de Tango and Southport Tango
- Friday – Love St Milonga
- Saturday – Sunshine Coast Monthly Milonga, BHOT Live and Tango Bravo Milonga with a guest singer
- Sunday – TangoNut Milonga
- Monday – Brisbane Tango Project with Diez Cuerdas and Lochlan Morrissey
- Tuesday – Afternoon Tango
Practicas:
- Wednesday – Judy’s Practica
- Saturday – Alma de Tango Practicalonga
See you soon…
Lydia
This week’s Milongas / tango events
Wednesday 11 May 2022
Noches de Tango (Live Tango)
Event by Eddie Graziani and Moonlight Tango at evita.fv
When: from 5.30- 9.00pm
Live tango! Every Wednesday at @evita.fv.
Free tango lessons
Come and dance! Free Entrance!
Beautiful Argentinian foods and Drinks!
Evita Restaurant & Bar, 365 St Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley
Bookings Recommended! Reservation: evitafv.com.au
Southport Tango
Every Wednesday evening.
CWA Hall, Cnr Young & Garden Streets, Southport
6.30pm: 1-hour lesson with Tony. Beginners welcome.
7.30 – 9.30pm: Social dancing to music by DJ Ales
$10 flat rate
Large timber dance floor
Please BYO drinks (no alcohol or food)
All welcome: enquiries: 0409 424 069
Friday 13 May 2022
Love St Milonga
DJ Greg
7:45 – 11:15pm
10 Love St Spring Hill $10 pp
www.e-tango.com.au/Wordpress/milongas-and-practicas-4/
Saturday 14 May 2022
Sunshine Coast Monthly Milonga
Proceeds going to Para Los Niños
Time: 7.00-11.30pm
Venue: Masonic Hall, 211 Main Rd, Maroochydore
Cost: $10
Supper will be supplied
BHOT LIVE with Diez Cuerdas
Time: from 7.30pm
Where: 535 Milton Rd, Toowong
Cost: $20 - limited tickets
More info at https://brisbanehouseoftango.com.au/
Tickets brisbanehouseoftango.com.au/bhot-live
Tango Bravo Milonga
7.00 pm - 10.30 pm
At Helensvale Community Centre 31 Discovery Drive Helensvale (just of the M1).
A 50:50 music mix between Traditional and Modern music.
Guest performer Louise Hall will sing 2 tandas of songs in Spanish, French and English for us all to dance to.
Sunday 15 May 2022
TangoNut Milonga
Milonga Workshop Open level with Stuart & Chanelle
Covering Milonga lisa & traspié, Musicality, Sequences, Adornos / embellishments
Time: 1pm-2pm (before the milonga starts). Arrive by 12.45pm
Price: $15
DJ Ricardo Randazzo from Valencia, Spain will DJ the milonga from 2 – 6pm
Weller's Hill Bowls Club, 34 Esher St, Tarragindi QLD 4121
Air-conditioned venue.
$10 entry
Monday 16 May 2022
Brisbane Tango Project
363 Montague Road, #level 1, West End, 4101, AU
https://www.facebook.com/events/670415510860840?ref=newsfeed
The venue is an art studio with a dance floor, providing the ideal intimate ambience for tango.
$20 at the door.
The popular Diez Cuerdas ( Liz Young on violin and Rory Dollard on guitar) and bandoneon player Lochlan Morrissey (Brisbane Tango Collective) have been thrilling music lovers and dancers alike with their imaginative, warm and energetic style of playing Argentine Tango. The venue is an art studio with a dance floor, providing the ideal intimate ambiance for tango
6:30: doors open
7:00 - 9:00: Live music (also possible to dance), Lochlan, Rory and Liz playing music for you to dance to
9:00 - 10:00: Post concert dance to DJ Conrad.
Tuesday 17 May 2022
Afternoon Tango
At South Brisbane Sailing Club … Tuesday 1pm until 5pm.
68 Hill End Tce, West End.
See you there, Anton
This week’s Practicas
Wednesday 11 May 2022
Judy’s Practica
When: Every Wednesday evening 7pm – 9.00pm
Class to start at 7pm for 30 to 40 minutes and then practice.
Cost: $10
Venue: Holland Park Sports and Community Club, 49 Abbotsleigh St, Holland Park
Saturday 14 May 2022
When: 6.30 – 9.30pm
Where: 45 Balaclava St, Woolloongabba
Entry: $10.00 - card payment (contactless, transaction fee applies), cash, bank transfer
Follow our studio hygiene measures. If you are sick, please do not attend.
Preferred to bring your own dance partner but it is not essential. Everyone is welcome.
BYO drink and food.
Please note: Alma de Tango Saturday Practicalonga runs Every Saturday unless notified of changes in TangoNut Calendar or newsletter; or through social media in Brisbane Tango group or Alma de Tango page.
Date claimers and recently added events:
Moonlight Tango with a Touch of Gold Sunday 5 June 2022
Join us for an elegant night of dancing inspired by the Golden Age of tango in Argentina. Delicious dinner at Evita. Music curated by DJ Wendy! Make sure to wear something “gold” to win a free drink on us! Cortinas by @eddiegazani
Limited tickets available at https://www.moonlighttango.org/event-info/EVITA0506 |
Annual Sunshine Coast Tango Festival 10 - 12 June 2022
Yes, another weekend of dancing, socialising and fun on the Sunny Coast with great DJs. And Renee & Doni (Tango Melbourne) are joining us too!
For the full program go to the website https://sunshinecoasttango.com.au/sunshine-coast-tango-festival-2020/
Registrations are open and if you have any questions contact Cath ca...@sunshinecoasttango.com.au
The Early Bird Price for the full Weekend Pass ($135) expires on 16 May - just so you know.
La Bohemia Tango Marathon 17 – 19 June 2022
La Bohemia is organised by the Byron Bay Tango dancers.
We are open for registrations 10am Tuesday 19th April 2022.
Cost: $100 per person
For all information and the program see: www.byrontango.com.au
Sunshine Coast NeoTango Festival 23-24 July 2022
Absolutely all the details are here – take a look!
https://sunshinecoasttango.com.au/sunshine-coast-neo-tango-festival-2022/
Moonlight Tango Winter Festival 12 -14 August 2022
Three days packed with milongas, divine live tango music, exceptional tango DJs, superb tango teachers from all over Australia and exclusive locations in the best place to spend a winter getaway - warm Brisbane | For more info and tickets check our website in the coming days: www.moonlighttango.org
We are putting the finishing touches to our program of milongas, live music, workshops and more... Tickets go on sale soon, so stay tuned!
Announcing the return of a favourite tango event!
Byron Bay Tango Festival 2 – 4 September 2022
Special guests Carolina Giannini and Leo Di Cocco
At the Byron Community Centre
Registrations open on 2 May at www.tangonut.com
Put it in your diary!!!
More info and links:
Access the TNN calendar for details of all the practicas and milongas, throughout the week, up and down the South East coastline at: http://tangonut.com/
Follow TNN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/377049705705310/
To see an online copy of this and all previous editions of the TangoNut News follow this link: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/tangonut
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