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Weekly Lessons and Milongas

MONDAYS

Luis "El Suave" Lessons Classes in the dance room at the Waldorf School in Fair Oaks are continuing as usual: Mondays from 6:30p to 7:30p Beginning and 7:30p to 8:30pm Intermediate.  Classes are $50 per month $10 Drop In. The Sacramento Waldorf School is located at 3750, Bannister Road in Fair Oaks CA 95628.  Contact Luis at luiselsuave@comcast.net or 916-807-4210

 

Social dancing in Modesto at Jacob's, 2501 McHenry, between Bowen & Leveland. Dinner at 7:00, dancing at 8:00 pm. Contact Mary at

TUESDAYS

Tango by the River Lessons 128 J Street in Old Sacramento. Every Tuesday Level I (beginning) at 6:30, Level II (intermediate) at 7:30, and Level III (advanced) at 8:30 pm. Contact Donna at 916-443-7008

 

"Tango Techniques with Michelle" at Firehouse 5 Dance Studio, 2014B 9th St. Sacramento, from 6:30pm to 7:45 Every Tuesday. $10 drop in. Open to men & women! Wear comfortable clothing & get ready to work-out!. For info: tangomichey@yahoo.com or 916-799-1952. www.tangoalternativa.com

WEDNESDAYS

Wednesday Evening Practica with Mike & Alisa at Step One, 1920 T Street, Sacramento, Every Wednesday from 9:00p to 10:30p. Great Music!! $3.00. Go to http://www.step1danceandfitness.com

Wednesday Night Tango Lessons - Emily Trites, sitting in for Cynthia Miller, will teaches Beginning Argentine Tango from 6:30PM to 7:15PM and Intermediate Argentine Tango from 7:15PM to 8:00PM at Spotlight Center for the Arts West Sacramento, Every Wednesday - NEW LOCATION - 2534 Industrial Blvd., Suite 150 in West Sacramento. A new series starts the first Wednesday of each month.
 

Moonlight Milonga and Lesson Quarry Pond in Granite Bay 5550 Douglas Blvd.Granite Bay, CA 95746 Free lesson at 6:30pm.  Free practica from 7:30pm-8:30pm. Beginners are welcome!!! No partner needed. If you would like, bring a bottle of wine to share - not necessary though - we just want your lovely company. Teacher - Luise El Suave 

THURSDAYS

"Tango Explorations" Practica - Every Thursday night at Firehouse 5 Sacramento's newest dance studio.  2014B 9th Street.  (corner of 9th & T), Sacramento 6:30pm Beginning Tango / 7:30pm Continuing Tango / 8:30pm Practica Instructors: Michelle Gorre & Chris Peake $35/month, $10/drop-in, $3/Practica (FREE with class!)Visit Tango Alternativa's website at www.tangoalternativa.com  916-799-1952 for info.

FRIDAYS

ALL NEW FRIDAY NIGHT PRACTILONGA at Tango By The River Every Friday 128 J St / Sacramento, CA   7:00pm - 10:00 $5 at the door. A practilonga combines the best of a milonga and a practica. It's a place to practice and a great excuse for a party! Practice steps you've just learned in class, ask a friend to show you something new, or just dance the night away to an awesome tango selection. The event is very informal without a dress code. DJ Kenny Bell.
 

SATURDAYS

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Modesto Tango: Classes at Modesto Fitness & Racquet Club at 200 Norwegian Ave, Modesto: Every Saturday Intermediate at 11:00 am and beginning at 12:30 pm. Contact Mary at fred.herman@sbcglobal.net  or  http://modestotango.googlepages.com/.

 
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"La AlterNATIVA" Every first, third AND fifth Saturday of each month at Firehouse 5, Sacramento's newest dance studio. Brand new spacious sprung wood floor.  2014B 9th Street.  (corner of 9th & T), Sacramento. Free Parking! 9:00 pm until we drop! DJ and Host: Chris Peake.  $10 entry includes Milonga & refreshments. Visit Tango Alternativa's website at www.tangoalternativa.com  Contact Chris Peake c_chris_ski@yahoo.com @ 916-705-2157 for info.or Michelle Gorre Michelle@TangoAlternativa.com @ 916-799-1952 Visit their own site at: http://www.tangoalterNATIVA.com for more information.

"Tango by the River" Every 2nd and 4th Saturday. Lessons from 8:00pm to 9:00. Dancing from 9:00pm to 1:00 am 128 J Street in Old Sacramento. Contact Donna at donna@rivertango.com or 916-443-7008 for more information or go to http://www.rivertango.com/rivertango.htm

SUNDAYS

Every first, third, and fifth (Blue Moon!) Sunday:  "Capital City Milonga" 2600 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento (Fulton Ave and Auburn Blvd) 6:00pm to 9:30pm Sacramento's newest Tango Venue!! In the Blue Room Lounge in the Capital City Hotel. This venue is centrally located in Sacramento with unlimited free and convenient parking. It also has a LARGE 20' by 27' dedicated dance floor, super-duper and AIR CONDITIONING. Enjoy Golden Age Classic tangos with cortinas played on State-of-the-Art sound equipment that sounds so good, you would swear it was Live!!! $5.00 cover.

 

Every first, third, and fifth (Blue Moon!) Sunday: "Milonga Mirabelle" 7318 Winding Way (just west of San Juan), Fair Oaks, Calif. 95628, from 6:00 to 9:30 pm. $5 cover.

 

Every second Sunday: Dancing at Giovanni's Pizzeria from 7:00-9:00pm. North Natomas Town Center (Safeway Supermarket Center on Del Paso, east end) 2701 Del Paso Rd #100, Sacramento. No cover!

 

Every second Sunday: "TEA and TANGO Milonga at the Firehoure 5 Firehouse 5, 2014B 9th Street (corner of 9th & T),  Sacramento.  2:00PM to 5:00PM. Sip refreshing Teas and snack on delicious treats as you dance to ALL Traditional Music provided by your host and DJ Michelle Gorre.  $5 entry. www.tangoalternativa.com


Every fourth Sunday: Dancing at "It's a Grind" coffee house, 2741 Del Paso Road, Sacramento next to Giovanni's Pizzeria in North Natomas Town Center (Safeway Supermarket on Del Paso, near Panera Cafe) 6:30 to 8:30 pm. No cover!
                                              
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