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Milonga & Practica Event Information

Fridays Milonga at University City Arts League, 4226 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pa., 9:00pm - 1:00am. $10 ($8 for fulltime students), refreshments included (non-alcoholic). Get-started mini-lesson at 9:15 for first time dancers. Hosted by Kelly Ray, 215-574-9555 or tanguero@verizon.net, and Lesley Mitchell, 215-629-2344 or tanguera@verizon.net. www.dancephiladelphia.com Milonga Milonga at Gateway Shopping Center, 125 E. Swedesford Road, Wayne, PA 19807, 2nd floor (Nackord Karate Studio) 9:30pm - 12:30am. $10 (free for students enrolled in class), refreshments included. Preceded by beginner lesson from 7:30 to 8:30 and an intermediate lesson from 8:30 to 9:30. Hosted by Andrew Conway and Linda Chase, 215-634-1101 or events@amoretango.com or see the website at www.AmoreTango.com.   Saturdays Every Saturday Practica: La Cimarra Practica. 2 to 5pm. DanceSport Academy, One West Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA 19003 (at the corner of Anderson Ave. and Lancaster Ave.), 610-642-2525, Single session @ $20.00 (student $15.00) Ten sessions @ $170 (student $120) Teresa & Juan Carlos Figueroa, (302) 475-5446 or (302) 981-8854 or E-mail. First Saturdays - Milonga La Pausa, 9pm-1am, $10, Take The Lead studio, 4701 Pine street, Philadelphia. For information, see www.milongalapausa.com. Second Saturdays Milonga, dress to impress: 8:30pm-12:30am at Sweatshop Studio, 510 North Kings Highway, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. $12.00 & $8.00 for full-time students with ID; Light refreshments. Proper attire requested: No tee shirts, sneakers or jeans. Ample offstreet parking. Pre-event workshops 6-7pm (Intermediate) and 7-8pm (beginners) by Vittoria Natale & Guillermo Elkouss; workshops are $15 per person or $25 per couple. argentangodancers.com or thesweatshopstudio.com or tangodancers@comcast.net or (856)541-1001; (856) 751-2770. Hosted by Dana, Vittoria and Guillermo. 3rd Saturdays Milonga: Tango Hop --8:30 beginner lesson--dancing 9:15 until late: $10. "Fun, funky and friendly, Tango Hop is full of good food, great dancing and a divine mix of music". For more information email thetangohop@yahoo.com or visit www.tangohop.com Last Saturdays (either the 4th or 5th Saturday) --- The South Street Milonga will be held on the Last Saturday of the month at South Street Tango Studio, 1527 South St., center city Philadelphia. Light refreshments. 9pm to 2am. $10. For information, email Jerry Klein at jerry@southstreettango.com or call 215-840-1149 or see SouthStreetTango.com. Sundays 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays, Milonga - "Collegeville Tango" at The Dance Depot in Collegeville, PA 4-8pm, includes lesson and light refreshments. $10. Call 484-744-1077 with questions or directions, or, email Carlos at CD97@aol.com or see www.collegevilletango.com . 2nd Sundays - U2Tango, 4 to 7pm, in the West Mt. Airy Section of Philadelphia at the Summit Presbyterian Church, 6757 Greene Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19119. At-the-door admission $12: pay-in-advance discount (2 for 1) available at U2Tango website, www.u2tango.com or contact Marie at dance@u2tango.com or 215.681.8604. (Note: It's Greene Street ending in "e", _*not*_ the color "Green" Street, which is distinct and elsewhere.) 2nd Sundays - Milonga 6:30 to 9:30pm at La Luna Dance Studio, 4610 Bensalem Blvd. Bensalem, PA 19020, 215.638.0418, info@lalunadancestudio, website at www.lalunadancestudio.com. Preceded by lesson from 5:45 to 6:30. Every Sunday , "Tango Brunch" milonga with pre-event warm-up Tango Libre (tango movement) class at Atrium Dance Studio, 4721 N. Crescent Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110 (10 min. from Ctr Philly), 856-661-9166. Tango Libre Class 11 to 11:30. Brunch buffet and milonga 11:30am-2:45pm. . Gorgeous modern place, traditional and alternative tango music, relaxed attire, $12 includes classes, Brunch, and milonga. Hosted by Jackie Stahl, Tango Teacher/Performer, (215-880-1289, dancenudges@juno.com). Third Sundays, La Milonga en Casa, 1315 Buttonwood Street, Philadelphia, Pa. $10 + potluck offering ($8 + potluck offering for fulltime students). Dine and Dance: potluck at 7:30pm; dancing at 8:30pm. The food theme (which is a suggestion only,some follow it & some don't, everything welcome) changes every month. Hosted by Kelly Ray, 215-574-9555 or tanguero@verizon.net, and Lesley Mitchell, 215-629-2344 or tanguera@verizon.net. www.dancephiladelphia.com Fourth Sundays, Society Hill Dance Academy presents "Tango Cafe", a Milonga - 4 to 7pm with a free lesson at 3:30, at 409 South 2nd Street (2nd and Pine Streets), Philadelphia, Pa. $12 includes light refreshments. Hosted by David Walter & Michele Berríos, 215-382-6116 or david.a.walter@worldnet.att.net - or - micheleberrios@aol.com - or - Website (Society Hill Dance Academy) Mondays Every Monday -- Practica (with class): Every Monday,Open practica with guidance from Jackie Stahl, 8-10pm. Practica is preceded by a Tango Libre exercise class from 7 to 8pm. $15 for both class and practica. $10 for class alone. $6 for practica alone. Jackie's Studio. 7165 Keystone Street, Philadelphia, 19135. Contact Jackie at 215-880-1289 or DanceNudges@Juno.com. Tuesdays Every Tuesday Practica (with class): Open Practica from 8:30 to 11:00 ("with help available from us if you want it"). Preceded by 6:30 Tango Fundamentals Class. and 7:30 Tango Variations Class. Classes are drop in, but discounts are available for multiple classes. Practica alone $7. Practica & class $15. Practica & both classes $20. One Class alone $10, both classes $17. Buttonwood Studio, 1315 Buttonwood Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 6:30-8 pm. Kelly Ray, 215-574-9555 or tanguero@verizon.net, and Lesley Mitchell, 215-629-2344 or tanguera@verizon.net. Website Wednesdays Every Wednesday South Street Practica at the South Street Tango Studio, 1527 South Street, Philadelphia. 8:30pm to 12:30am. Light refreshments. $5. For information, call Jerry Klein, 215.840.1149. Thursdays   Every Thursday -- Practica (with classes): El Ocho Loco practica 8:30 to 11:30, preceded by lessons 6:30 to 7:30 (building blocks) and 7:30 to 8:30 (seminar steps). Practica $8, lessons one for $15, both for $20, practica included. Tango 411 Studio/Gallery @119 Gayley Street (nr. Baltimore Pike), Media, PA 19063. Put on by the Tango Hop folks. See www.tango411.com for details and directions or call 610.565.0300.

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Philadelphia Area Tango Instructors Andres Amarilla & Meredith Klein, 617-291-3798, meredithKlein@gmail.com, www.philadelphiatangoschool.com. Andrew Conway, 215-634-1101, andrew@amoretango.com, - www.amoretango.com Charles Costello, (610) 668-0579, argentinetangous@aol.com, www.argentine-tango-us.com. Jean Fung, 267-625-6678, phillytango@yahoo.com, - www.phillytango.com Guillermo Elkouss, guillelko@hotmail.com, www.argentangodancers.com Juan Carlos & Teresa Figueroa, 302-475-5446, www.tangotuyo.com, tangotuyo@gmail.com Steve Mason, 856-424-7768, tangomason@yahoo.com Lesley Mitchell, 215-629-2344, tanguera@verizon.net, - www.dancephiladelphia.com Vittoria Natale, vnatale@comcast.net, www.argentangodancers.com Kelly Ray, 215-574-9555, tanguero@verizon.net, - www.dancephiladelphia.com Sridhar, sridhartango@yahoo.com or www.tangohug.com Jackie Stahl, 215-880-1289, dancenudges@juno.com Ivan Terrazas & Sara Grdan, 215 638-0418, info@lalunadancestudio.com, www.LaLunaDanceStudio.com David Walter, 215-382-6116, David.A.Walter@worldnet.att.net Shana Vitoff, 215-574-3574, shana@societyhilldance.com, - www.societyhilldance.com Back to Top

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If going to Buenos Aires Philadelphia tanguero is renting his apartment in Buenos Aires. http://mysite.verizon.net/elbulin/, 215-724-8054 or 267-231-9583, elbulin@verizon.net. Gerardo. Philadelphia tangueros are renting their apartment in Buenos Aires. http://andresamarilla.com/apt.htm or meredithklein@gmail.com. Andres and Meredith.