YTC Notes Week of January 28
Yale Tango Club
Sunday, January 29 - DJ Robin Thomas (at Harkness Hall, 367 Cedar St)
Come dance with old friends and make new ones. See you Sunday!
2. YTC Thursday classes
This semester's tango classes with Jeff Hudson will restart February 9th, beginners at 7:30pm at Harkness Hall (367 Cedar St). Registration will be opening soon.
3. Beginner Bootcamp with Robin Graeme Thomas and Amanda DiGarli (STARTS TODAY!!!!!)
January 28 & 29, 2017
6-hr weekend intensive bootcamp, GPSCY (204 York Street)
Saturday, Jan 28 - 3-6pm
Sunday, Jan 29 - 3-6pm
- Everyone welcome.
- No partner nor dance experience needed - absolute beginner level.
Bring your friends - everyone is invited at our complete-beginner boot-camp. Also perfect opportunity to kick-off the spring semester if you tried tango before but were too busy to commit to weekly classes or need an accelerated review. Robin Thomas is a long-time teacher for YTC, and this time he will be teaching with the wonderful Amanda DiGarli! Tell your friends - now is the time to try tango! :)
RSVP on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/340584586319952/
Online registration highly encouraged: https://fs7.formsite.com/yaletangoclub/form83/
Cost (Covers entire weekend):
Students/post-docs: $40.00
Non-students: $60.00
4. Milonga Azul with DJ Robin Graeme Thomas & Sunday Brunch Practica with DJ Amanda DiGarli!
January 28 & 29, 2017
Harkness Hall, 367 Cedar Street
Milonga - Saturday, January 28: 9:30pm-1:30am. If you are new to tango, a milonga is a tango social event like a practica but more formal - come check it out and dance some too! Refreshments will be served (if you want to see something in particular on the table, please consider contributing potluck-style!) Also, the first 5 people to sign-up to volunteer for a 1/2 hour shift taking cash at the door will get free entry to the milonga! http://www.mysignup.com/milonga_azul
Students/Post-docs: $8
Non-students: $12
Brunch Practica (free) - Sunday, January 29: 12-3pm
Bagels and coffee will be served at Brunch practica - feel free to bring something to share!
5. Other nearby tango events
Tuesday, January 31
Milonga Chamuyo by Kristian Velazquez (New Haven)
8:30pm-12am
Free but please order something from the restaurant
Pre-milonga class at 7:30pm ($15/$10 students)
Trinity Bar and Restaurant, 157 Orange Street, New Haven CT
Saturday, February 4
Milonga malaLeche (NYC)
9pm-2am
A monthly NYC milonga hosted by our friends Adam and Ciko in NYC
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center near Penn Station
Both traditional and alternative music!
Pre-milonga class at 9pm ($18 for both class and milonga/$15 just milonga)
https://www.adamandcikotango.com/malaleche
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6. SPREAD THE WORD! Yale Tango Festival 2017 is on! April 7-9
https://www.facebook.com/groups/5299908604/
We are thrilled to announce the return of the Yale Tango Festival this year, with artists Sebastian Jimenez & Joana Fernandes-Gomes, as well as Hernan Prieto & Daniela Roig! DJs will include Tine Herreman, Robin Thomas, Hernan, and others! Registration is not yet open, but stay tuned for further information, and mark your calendars for April 7-9!
Yale Tango activities are offered with support from the Graduate and Professional Student Senate.
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