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(Updated 28/oct/09)

MUSICALITY FOR DANCING WORKSHOPS
Let Cambatango share their experience performing at milongas to help you learn tango musicality.
  • Session 1 --- Sat 1-2.30pm -- $30
  • Session 2 --- Sun 1-2.30pm -- $30
    Venue: Abrazos @ Ganges Avenue
    abrazosclub.com
    "On the tango floor, each dancer is also a musician. Their instruments are their bodies. His movement provides the pieces of improvisation, her expression writes a poetry of each passionate moment. Together they create the whole ceremony -- the Milonga."

    Pick the brains of the musicians to understand the nuances of this passionate and sensual dance, so as to improve your dancing in relation to the music.
    WORKSHOP SYLLABUS
    a) The musical pulse
    b) The accent
    c) The structure of a complete Tango piece
    d) Musical phrases, verse and chorus
    e) Musical notation, notions of bar
    f) Music gestures (Legato, Marcato etc) and how to dance them
    g) Closing and the use of silence
    h) Phrasing with the Body
    i) Different forms of Tango -- Tango, Vals, variety of Milonga

    The 2-day workshops apply to all levels.



    Cambatango Quartet in Singapore 31/Oct 2009

    Please reserve your seats in advanced.
    Patrons turning up at the door without tickets will not be admitted if salon capacity is reached.
    Abrazos hotline 9637-3512
    Abrazos Milonga passes are not valid for this event.

    SINGAPORE GRAND MILONGA
    @ ABRAZOS
    Jln Besar Town Council
    568 Ganges Avenue #02-100

    October 31, 2009 (Saturday)
    8.00pm

    featuring
    CAMBATANGO CUARTETO

    Nothing compares to the original sound of Buenos Aires.
    Two guitars, a contra-bass, a bandoeneon and a voice dubbed
    by the media as "Vinyl-Voice"
    ready to impress everyone with their singular tango sound,
    part orchestra, part criollo or autochtonal.
    Join us for a great evening of milonga to a live orchestra.
    DJ TANGO spins in-between sets.

    Entrance: S$60.00

    MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW!
    Please call: Philo @ 9630-3613 or email wphilo@yahoo.com or abrazos@tangoeast.com

    Door opens 8pm / First set around 9.45pm / Second set around 11.15pm
    Tango dancing between sets to resident DJ / Snacks and drinks included
    Sets are 45min; please arrive early so that you get enought time to dance



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