mars 2010

As part of the current Andres and Isabel Workshop, we are pleased to invite eveybody interested in tango history to attend the showing of "Tango, baile nuestro", a documentary by director Jorge Zanada (1988) which Andres and Isabel offered to show us. The movie, in Spanish with English subtitles, is an "impressionistic look at the tango in Argentina, mixing dance sequences with interviews, archival footage, and atmospheric fictional scenes. The narrative discusses tango's place in Argentine identity, its decline... [Lire la suite]

The workshop is up and running and the first classes were already well attended. You can now download the full details of the 4 beginners' classes, 6 intermediate classes, 6 advanced classes, 4 technique classes and 4 classes dedicated to the Milonga con traspie. Download the detailled group class schedule now! Reminder: all group classes and privates take place at Tango Chino Club, except for group classes on Thursday which happen at SinoChu Wine Bar (followed by our regular Milonga). Tango Chino: Chaowai SOHO, building B, Unit... [Lire la suite]

They are coming in 2 weeks! Time to register for group and private classes. Class-passes are on sale at our regular milongas on Thurdays and Sundays. Dowload the full schedule here: Schedule Please note that all private classes are to be booked and paid to the organizers. Price is 600RMB/hour for members and 800RMB for non-members.  For registration please email beijing.tango@yahoo.com or call Stefanie at 130 2195 8870. Please check the 'privates schedule' which is up-dated daily before making a reservation. Time slot marked... [Lire la suite]

The welcome Milonga for Andres and Isabel will take place in the now famous 700-year old Hong 'En Temple. We are pleased to announce that the evening will feature live music "The sounds of Piazolla" by outstanding young students from the Central Conservatory of Music (Akkordeon and Violin) and a Tango performance by Argentinian Tango Masters Andres and Isabel. Program 20:30: Door open, warming milonga and cash bar. 21:30: For the first time, DUO China will perform at our milonga. Wang Han (Akkordeon)  and Fang... [Lire la suite]

Andres Laza Moreno Born in 1983, Andres began dancing when he was 14 year-old; He soon joined the Ballet Zaraza Tango with which he gave his first shows in some of the most important milongas in Bunenos Aires. In 2002, he obtained the first role en el gala "Hugo del Carril", one the most important tango event of the 2000s. In 2004, Andress succeeded in entering the very competitive "Academia de Estilos de Tango Argentino" (ACETA) also known as "Ballet Escuela" where the more famous ‘maestros’... [Lire la suite]