Monday 31 December 2012

HAPPY NEW (TANGO) YEAR 2013 !!!

Dear friends,

Ta.Tango family would like to send the warmest thanks to all of our friends & their families. May only happiness, good health and success will "embrace" you all in the year 2013! 

Also, we truly hope to see all of you again, well at least on our First Milonga of year 2013 @ Bros Cafe, 213 Nguyen Van Thu, dist 1, on January 5th, as usual!

Ta.Tango family

Wednesday 19 December 2012

Thank you for your participation at Saigon Tango Week, Dec 7-16, 2012

Dear all,

This message come to you a bit late as we believe some of you are still not landed on earth yet :-) 
 Ta.Tango and Le Hang would like to take this opportunity to send our sincere thanks to:
 * Our respective Teacher Guillermo Claure – who has been fully dedicated his time & enthusiasm with us either in the privates lesson week or the workshops/performances in the weekend. Many of his students have fallen in love with his tango spirit & knowledge already!

anh Bao Anh and Carly Chiu who had been provide thoughful supports from the back stage prior, during and after the event.

Ogie Mendoza – our community’s brother who always managed to be there with us in the such memorable moments;

*   Marcelo C. Cesa - Deputy Head of Argentine Embassy to Vietnam who has flew to Hochiminh city to specially attend the 5th Anniversary Celebration.  Embassy Argentine to Vietnam is our biggest Sponsor and great Supporter for this event, as is has always been during last 4 years.

  Henry Ta – our trusted and "professionally amateur" photographer who has captured almost every of our memorable images during few last important events.

Tango de Alma Band who has been training very hard to deliver us unforgettable emotional performances and live music for dancing! Violonist: ms. Bich Hang, Guitarist: Me. Duc; Accordeonist: mr. Long and singer: Ziu.

Organizing and Supporting Team: Le Hang (head), Alice, Vu, Le, Staff of 5* Windsor Plaza hotel

* Each and every one of Visitors coming from many corners of the world: From Singapore: Kim & Aizad, Arnaud, Diane, Alex Chow; From Hong Kong: Chi Brandt, Huy Q Nguyen and Valeria, Anita, Eric Leung, Aubrey, Phoebe and Rosa (Tango trio Spin)... From Australia: William Hung Vo, Anh Hung; From Germany: Norbert and wife; From France: Francis and Frank, From Malaysia: Zi Yuen; From USA: Jose and Cristy Kristen. From Bangkok: Joe Arden, Silvio and Chieko; From New Zealand Elaine Tam; From the Philippines: Gerry; From Argentine: Ezequiel...

*   Last but not least our deer Friends and Students from Hanoi, Hue and Saigon: Tango Say, Chu Du, Ngoc Nguyen, Dang Thanh and Hoa, Keong, Le Binh Minh, Kristian and Lyly,  Alice Phuong, Vu Nguyen, Cuc qui, La Thu Dang, Vinh Phan, Tomatso, Saori, Angela, Anh Duc, Thuy ta Thanh, Khac Tran, Luong, anh Tuan, Hanh Du, Cao, artist Tu Chi and so much more…. Obviously, "Ta.Tango 5th Anniversary Saigon Tango Week with Guillermo Claure has not been succeeded without your great supports, contributions and friendly dances!

Needless to say, there are always rooms for improvement and we will move toward that in future events, but the most important thing is that we have enjoyed very much time sharing many kinds of feelings, meeting old and new friendsfrom all over places, practicing many techniques, chit-chatting about everything on Earth and above all having WONDERFUL TANGOS together, ...! Once more we can prove that "Tango is connecting people!" :-)  and as 4 years ago we aimed (now it has gradually become a truth) that "Vietnam - the next destination for Tangueros!"

MERRY CHRISTMAS to you and your family! May all your wish and effots turn into beautiful reality! 

See you soon at our next events (or anywhere around cause now we are all friends so we can meet and Dance everywhere!!!

Abrazos from Ta.Tango and organizing team!

P.S:  Meanwhile...pls watch out on Facebook and blog for the promising great event photos from Henry Ta which are coming out soon…

Tuesday 4 December 2012

Saigon Tango Week with Guillermo Claure - 2012, December 7-16



By My Tran in HCMC - Saigontimes

Information revised by Ta.Tango

Argentine tango artist Guillermo Claure will perform in town





Photo: Courtesy of organizers

The Saigon Tango Week with Guillermo Claure will take place at Ta Tango Club from December 7 to 16 at Windsor Plaza Hotel District 5.

The Argentine tango artist will hold private workshops and three days of public workshops and Milonga nights.

To celebrate its fifth anniversary, the club hosts this big event which includes workshops at the Windsor Plaza Hotel. Joining the workshops, visitors will be lectured by Claure about basic tango steps, Rebotes-introduction to boleos, different walk style, techniques for control axis, and work with natural steps, technique for pivot, and different ochos styles, with pivot and potusing pivot, techniques for giro, natural positions, different directions, resources to address changes in the dance floor and Vales with basic steps.

Milonga nights will be also performed by Tango artists and local tango band. These night will be special with DJ Bao Anh from Hong Kong, Gulllermo from Argentina and Tony from Vietnam.

Claure from Buenos Aires, Argentina began training 17 years ago. As a professional Tango dancer and teacher, he has performed at shows, festivals and taught students all over South American and Asia. He participated in the Shanghai Expo 2010 and is currently a professor in Tokyo, Japan.
Ta.Tango is a family and among founders of Tango Hanoi and Tango Hochiminh city (Saigon) communities, first couple of Tango Vietnam pursues traditional Tango Salon style. Ta Tango Club hosts weekly Milongas, practicas, lessons and other Tango activities.

For more information, contact tatango.vietnam@gmail.com,
www.ta-tango.blogspot.com, or call Le Hang at 0903381070



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