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Sunday, July 01, 2012
TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE/ADV. WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE WITH LINDA VALENTINO: This class is for people with at least six months of tango experience. You must be able to dance in close embrace and lead or follow all basic elements of the dance, as well as giros. All instruction is geared to dancing on the social floor, with emphasis on good technique, musicality and floorcraft.  $15 per person or 10 classes for $135.

Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook.



Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact: Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
Tango Class With Vladimir Estrin (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

Weekly Argentine Tango Class with Vladimir Estrin

Beginner-Intermediate Level

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
12371 Braddock Drive
Culver City, CA 90230



Email : solovchik@yahoo.com
Monday, July 02, 2012
Intermediate-Advanced Tango With Vladimir Estrin (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

 Join Vladimir Estrin for the 

Intermediate-Advanced Level Argentine Tango Class at the
3rd Street Dance
8558 W. 3rd St.
LA, CA 90048

More information:
www.ThirdStreetDance.com

Tel: 310-275-4683



Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
All Levels Class With Dmitry Lubinsky (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

Regular weekly all-levels class with Dmitry "Dima" Lubinsky

Held before the "DIVO" Milonga on Monday Nights

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Santa Monica Bay Women's Club
1210 4th St.
Santa Monica, CA 90401

Contact info:
Tel: 310-666-1336
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Web: www.Tangist.com

"DIVO" Milonga right after the class:
9:30 PM - 1:00 AM

 

 

 




Contact Info : 310-666-1336 Email : latangist@yahoo.com Url: http://www.Tangist.com
Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Beginner Class With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (8:00 PM)

 Join Moti and Emily on Tuedsday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Santa Monica. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

Location: Varieties International
2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405
Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

 



Contact Info : Moti Buchboot 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
Tuesday Level 3 & 4 @ The Tango Room (8:30 PM)

Every Tuesday night @ The Tango Room

with Jerry & Christine Perez

LEVEL 3 & 4 INTERMEDIATE

8:30 - 9:45pm

$15

4346 Woodman Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

 



Contact Info : Jerry & Christine Perez 310.987.7007 Email : tango2intrigue@gmail.com Url: http://www.tango2intrigue.com/
Intermediate Classes With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (9:15 PM)

Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

More advanced dancers can join Moti and Emily for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

Time: 9:15-10:15pm (with open practice from 10:15-10:30pm)

Location: Varieties International
2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405

Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.

 



Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
TANGO LEVEL 1 IN DOWNTOWN LA WITH LINDA VALENTINO! (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

TANGO comes to Downtown L.A! TANGO LEVEL 1: Fundamental for Beginners with Linda Valentino. We will work on walking, balance, rhythm, technique for leading and following, simple walking steps and turns. $15 per class or 5 classes for $75 and your sixth class is free! Or 10-class card for $135. Class cards must be used within six months.

Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook. 



Contact Info : Location : The Main Barre, 560 South Main St, Suite 4W, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 Corner of Sixth St. in the heart of the DOWNTOWN RENAISSANCE! Santa Fe Building. $4 parking across the street or free street parking. Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
Wednesday Beginner Class With Naomi Hotta (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
For complete beginners and those who want to create a solid foundation in tango. We will encompass the fundamental elements of tango in this class to gain an understanding of the lead & follow of the dance. Our goal is the 'freedom on the dance floor' to navigate and improvise. A friendly and easy-going class. Join us!

  • classes Every Wednesday - series of 7 classes 
    Please check website naomihottango.com for updates of schedule

    Varieties International 
    Time: 8pm- 9pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $85 for full series of 7 classes. Drop-ins welcome! (+$5 for anyone taking intermediate class) 

    * Complete beginners welcome! 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 

  • Location: 
    Varieties International 
    2523 17th St. 
    Santa Monica, CA 90405 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Sandor & Parissa's Tango Argentino Mixed Levels Class (8:30 PM)

    Wednesdays 8:30pm to 9:30pm
    Tango Argentino with Sandor & Parissa
    All Levels Mixed Group Class

    Evolution Dance Studios
    4200 Lankershim Blvd.
    North Hollywood / Universal City, CA.

    $15 per person
    On-going, no series, -so you may join at anytime.

     

    Sandor & Parissa are also available to teach private lessons.
    To schedule an appt., e-mail :
    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    or call : 818-554-8480
    for more info :
    www.sandorparissa.com  



    Contact Info : Sandor & Parissa are internationally acclaimed Argentine Tango performers, choreographers, & highly distinguished instructors. Sandor, originally from Bs As Argentina, is a Tango Master for nearly three decades. He has been the instructor, coach, & choreographer to many of the L.A. local instructors. His influence & signature imprint on the Argentine Tango can also be seen in many of the world artists. From 1990 to 1998 Sandor was a principal dancer in the original cast of the Broadway/London hit show Forever Tango, nominated for the Tony Award “Best Choreography”. Since then, he has created, directed, choreographed, & performed numerous successful shows/world tours, & has been honored with The Carlos Gardel Tango Lifetime Achievement Award. Parissa has an extensive dance background & specializes in Argentine Tango. She has coached several celebrities, including Antonio Banderas for the movie Take the Lead, & Halle Berry for a Revlon commercial. Sandor & Parissa have been featured performing on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, & they have also choreographed many of the Argentine Tangos on the show. Together since 2000, Sandor & Parissa share their talents on countless Television, Film, & Theatrical Productions around the world, with outstanding reviews. For more info : www.sandorparissa.com Email : tangovivo1@aol.com Url: http://www.sandorparissa.com/classes.htm
    Wednesday Intermediate Class With Naomi Hotta (9:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

     For the advanced beginners that would like to get to the next level in their dance. This class will compliment the beginner series. We will work on tango techniques to solidify your basics as well as learn exciting new elements and figures.

  • classes Every Wedneesday 
    Varieties International 
    Time: 9pm- 10pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $125/10 class package to be used within 4 months (includes free participation in the Beginner class) 

    * This class compliments the beginner series. 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Thursday, July 05, 2012
    Elizabeth Rocell And Claudio Otero- Argentine Tango Lessons (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

    Group Lessons Every Thursday Night at the Dance Pavilion 

     

    Beginner:  7-8PM

    Intermediate/Advance:  8-9PM

     

    Cost:  $10/per person/per group class

    Students with school ID:  $8/per person/per class



    Contact Info : Call Del Aquino for more information (714)484-5692 Dance Pavilion 3150 W. Lincoln Ave. #128 Anaheim, Ca 92801 Email : info@dancepavilion.net Url: http://www.dancepavilion.net
    Beginner Classes With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (7:30 PM)

    Join Moti and Sara on Thursday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Hermosa Beach. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Time: 7:30-8:30pm

    Location: Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    SUSANA MILLER TEACHING AT CASA DE PRACTICA (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
    Thursday, July 5, Casa de Practica - 506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036 - 323-939-6907
    8:00-9:00: The body is the instrument of the dance; balance, walks, embrace and rythmical patterns
    $15; $25/two; $30/all three
     
    Saturday, July 7, Blackbird Dance Co. Studios - 6767 W. Sunset Boulevard, 2nd Fl. (at Highland), Los Angeles 90028
    1:00-2:15: Basic milonguero steps
    2:30-3:45: Turning on a dime and rhythmical variations of the ocho cortado
    $20/one class; $30/two classes
     
    Sunday, July 8, The Sonata Room 210 N. First Avenue, Arcadia 91006, 626-286-0373
    2:00-3:15: Waltz; rhythm and sacadas in turns
    3:30-4:45: Milonga with traspie
    One or two classes/$15@
     
    Monday, July 9, 
    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club - 
    1210 Fourth Street, Santa Monica 90401
    8:30-9:30: How to Dance to Pugliese (intermediate/advance) Barridas milongueros. Pauses.
    9:30-1:00 - DIVO MILONGA
    Class Only: $15
    Class & Milonga: $20
    Milonga Only (arriving after 9:30): $12
     
    Tuesday, July 10, Casa de Practica - 506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036 - 323-939-6907
    8:00-9:00: Staccato in D’Arienzo (intermediate/advance) Backward corridas in the line of dance.
    $15; $25/two; $30/all three
     
    Wednesday, July 11, Casa de Practica - 506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036 - 323-939-6907
    8:00-9:00: Milonga with traspie
    $15; $25/two; $30/all three
     
    Private Lessons with Susana available at the Casa de Practica,
    506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036, 323-939-6907
    One hour: $100 for one person or one leader/follower couple

    Schedule Subject to Additions and Changes 



    Email : casadepractica@pacbell.net Url: http://casadepractica.com/2006Update/WebPages/Events.html
    Intermediate Class With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (8:30 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 8:30-9:30pm

    Location:Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Tango With Vladimir Estrin (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)


    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    Saturday, July 07, 2012
    SUSANA MILLER TEACHING IN HOLLYWOOD (1:00 PM)

     

    Saturday, July 7, Blackbird Dance Co. Studios - 6767 W. Sunset Boulevard, 2nd Fl. (at Highland), Los Angeles 90028

    1:00-2:15: Basic milonguero steps
    2:30-3:45: Turning on a dime and rhythmical variations of the ocho cortado
    $20/one class; $30/two classes
     
    Sunday, July 8, The Sonata Room 210 N. First Avenue, Arcadia 91006, 626-286-0373
    2:00-3:15: Waltz; rhythm and sacadas in turns
    3:30-4:45: Milonga with traspie
    One or two classes/$15@
     
    Monday, July 9, 
    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club - 
    1210 Fourth Street, Santa Monica 90401
    8:30-9:30: How to Dance to Pugliese (intermediate/advance) Barridas milongueros. Pauses.
    9:30-1:00 - DIVO MILONGA
    Class Only: $15
    Class & Milonga: $20
    Milonga Only (arriving after 9:30): $12
     
    Tuesday, July 10, Casa de Practica - 506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036 - 323-939-6907
    8:00-9:00: Staccato in D’Arienzo (intermediate/advance) Backward corridas in the line of dance.
    $15; $25/two; $30/all three
     
    Wednesday, July 11, Casa de Practica - 506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036 - 323-939-6907
    8:00-9:00: Milonga with traspie
    $15; $25/two; $30/all three
     
    Private Lessons with Susana available at the Casa de Practica,
    506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036, 323-939-6907
    One hour: $100 for one person or one leader/follower couple

    Schedule Subject to Additions and Changes


    Email : casadepractica@pacbell.net Url: http://casadepractica.com/2006Update/WebPages/Events.html
    TANGO LEVEL 1 : FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 1: FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO:This class is for beginners or anyone who wants to work on the basic elements of the dance. Learn basic principles of leading and following, tango embrace, tango rhythm, basic walking steps and turns , and rules of the social dance floor.  $15 per person, or buy ten classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino
    has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend A Puro Tango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango FUNdamentals 1.0 & 2.0 With Ilona Glinarsky. (4:30 PM)

    Beginner Tango 1.0 & 2.0 are classes designed to introduce students the the FUNdamentals of Argentine Tango - the most life-like social partner dance known. No partner needed! We rotate. Smooth soled shoes recommended.

    To read about Ilona and her teaching approach, please click here: http://LivingTango.com/about-ilona

    Classes are held at the Studio Art of Dance, 113 Main Street, El Segundo 90245

    Saturdays 4:30-5:30PM - Beginner 1.0 , 5:30-6:45 Beginner 2.0

    To register, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or register online http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses



    Email : livingtango@live.com Url: http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses
    Sunday, July 08, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE/ADV. WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE WITH LINDA VALENTINO: This class is for people with at least six months of tango experience. You must be able to dance in close embrace and lead or follow all basic elements of the dance, as well as giros. All instruction is geared to dancing on the social floor, with emphasis on good technique, musicality and floorcraft.  $15 per person or 10 classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook.



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact: Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango Class With Vladimir Estrin (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

    Weekly Argentine Tango Class with Vladimir Estrin

    Beginner-Intermediate Level

    3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

    Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
    12371 Braddock Drive
    Culver City, CA 90230



    Email : solovchik@yahoo.com
    Monday, July 09, 2012
    Intermediate-Advanced Tango With Vladimir Estrin (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

     Join Vladimir Estrin for the 

    Intermediate-Advanced Level Argentine Tango Class at the
    3rd Street Dance
    8558 W. 3rd St.
    LA, CA 90048

    More information:
    www.ThirdStreetDance.com

    Tel: 310-275-4683



    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    All Levels Class With Dmitry Lubinsky (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

    Regular weekly all-levels class with Dmitry "Dima" Lubinsky

    Held before the "DIVO" Milonga on Monday Nights

    8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club
    1210 4th St.
    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    Contact info:
    Tel: 310-666-1336
    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    Web: www.Tangist.com

    "DIVO" Milonga right after the class:
    9:30 PM - 1:00 AM

     

     

     




    Contact Info : 310-666-1336 Email : latangist@yahoo.com Url: http://www.Tangist.com
    Tuesday, July 10, 2012
    Beginner Class With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (8:00 PM)

     Join Moti and Emily on Tuedsday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Santa Monica. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Tuesday Level 3 & 4 @ The Tango Room (8:30 PM)

    Every Tuesday night @ The Tango Room

    with Jerry & Christine Perez

    LEVEL 3 & 4 INTERMEDIATE

    8:30 - 9:45pm

    $15

    4346 Woodman Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

     



    Contact Info : Jerry & Christine Perez 310.987.7007 Email : tango2intrigue@gmail.com Url: http://www.tango2intrigue.com/
    Intermediate Classes With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (9:15 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti and Emily for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 9:15-10:15pm (with open practice from 10:15-10:30pm)

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Wednesday, July 11, 2012
    Beginners Argentine TANGO Lessons W/Isabelle Pampillo (7:00 PM)

    I am offering a Beginner Class on Wednesdays from 7:00-8:30pm

    You can also drop in for each class.


     



    Contact Info : I am Isabelle Pampillo and I have been teaching for Santa Monica College Community Services since January 1999. Teaching is what I do best. I make learning tango a relaxed and fun experience, yet you will learn its very important technicalities the correct way since day number one. Location: 1227 2nd S, 3rd floor in Santa Monica 90405. You will see a courtyard, go to the back to catch the elevator. This Emeritus building is in front of the Espycopelial Church. Email : isabelle@isabellesalsa.com Url: http://www.isabellesalsa.com/newsite/beginner-argentine-tango-class-schedule.php
    TANGO LEVEL 1 IN DOWNTOWN LA WITH LINDA VALENTINO! (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

    TANGO comes to Downtown L.A! TANGO LEVEL 1: Fundamental for Beginners with Linda Valentino. We will work on walking, balance, rhythm, technique for leading and following, simple walking steps and turns. $15 per class or 5 classes for $75 and your sixth class is free! Or 10-class card for $135. Class cards must be used within six months.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : The Main Barre, 560 South Main St, Suite 4W, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 Corner of Sixth St. in the heart of the DOWNTOWN RENAISSANCE! Santa Fe Building. $4 parking across the street or free street parking. Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    INTERMEDIATE Tango W/ EDMUNDO Thomas & Isabelle (8:00 PM)

    Edmundo Thomas leads this Intermediate Level Tango Class from 8:00-9:00pm,
    plus you  get 30 minutes extra to practice.

    Take advantage of this unique opportunity in Santa Monica. The class is an hour and then you are welcome to stay and practice with your class peers. Please join Edmundo to learn at ease, in a very relaxed atmosphere.

    A partner is not necessary as we will rotate constantly...

    Class is 60 minutes long and then you get an extra hour to practice... The price is $89/for 6 consecutive weeks or $20.00 per session.

     

     



    Contact Info : Isabelle's Dance Academy at.. 1227 2nd St, 3rd floor; Between Santa Monica & Arizona. In Santa Monica CA 90405 Location: 1227 2nd St, 3rd floor in Santa Monica 90405, The Emeritus building is between Wilshire & Arizona. You will see a courtyard, walk to the back to catch the elevator. There is plenty of parking at the SMC structures Email : isabelle@isabellesalsa.com Url: http://www.isabellesalsa.com/newsite/beginner-argentine-tango-class-schedule.php
    Wednesday Beginner Class With Naomi Hotta (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
    For complete beginners and those who want to create a solid foundation in tango. We will encompass the fundamental elements of tango in this class to gain an understanding of the lead & follow of the dance. Our goal is the 'freedom on the dance floor' to navigate and improvise. A friendly and easy-going class. Join us!

  • classes Every Wednesday - series of 7 classes 
    Please check website naomihottango.com for updates of schedule

    Varieties International 
    Time: 8pm- 9pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $85 for full series of 7 classes. Drop-ins welcome! (+$5 for anyone taking intermediate class) 

    * Complete beginners welcome! 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 

  • Location: 
    Varieties International 
    2523 17th St. 
    Santa Monica, CA 90405 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Sandor & Parissa's Tango Argentino Mixed Levels Class (8:30 PM)

    Wednesdays 8:30pm to 9:30pm
    Tango Argentino with Sandor & Parissa
    All Levels Mixed Group Class

    Evolution Dance Studios
    4200 Lankershim Blvd.
    North Hollywood / Universal City, CA.

    $15 per person
    On-going, no series, -so you may join at anytime.

     

    Sandor & Parissa are also available to teach private lessons.
    To schedule an appt., e-mail :
    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    or call : 818-554-8480
    for more info :
    www.sandorparissa.com  



    Contact Info : Sandor & Parissa are internationally acclaimed Argentine Tango performers, choreographers, & highly distinguished instructors. Sandor, originally from Bs As Argentina, is a Tango Master for nearly three decades. He has been the instructor, coach, & choreographer to many of the L.A. local instructors. His influence & signature imprint on the Argentine Tango can also be seen in many of the world artists. From 1990 to 1998 Sandor was a principal dancer in the original cast of the Broadway/London hit show Forever Tango, nominated for the Tony Award “Best Choreography”. Since then, he has created, directed, choreographed, & performed numerous successful shows/world tours, & has been honored with The Carlos Gardel Tango Lifetime Achievement Award. Parissa has an extensive dance background & specializes in Argentine Tango. She has coached several celebrities, including Antonio Banderas for the movie Take the Lead, & Halle Berry for a Revlon commercial. Sandor & Parissa have been featured performing on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, & they have also choreographed many of the Argentine Tangos on the show. Together since 2000, Sandor & Parissa share their talents on countless Television, Film, & Theatrical Productions around the world, with outstanding reviews. For more info : www.sandorparissa.com Email : tangovivo1@aol.com Url: http://www.sandorparissa.com/classes.htm
    Wednesday Intermediate Class With Naomi Hotta (9:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

     For the advanced beginners that would like to get to the next level in their dance. This class will compliment the beginner series. We will work on tango techniques to solidify your basics as well as learn exciting new elements and figures.

  • classes Every Wedneesday 
    Varieties International 
    Time: 9pm- 10pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $125/10 class package to be used within 4 months (includes free participation in the Beginner class) 

    * This class compliments the beginner series. 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Thursday, July 12, 2012
    Elizabeth Rocell And Claudio Otero- Argentine Tango Lessons (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

    Group Lessons Every Thursday Night at the Dance Pavilion 

     

    Beginner:  7-8PM

    Intermediate/Advance:  8-9PM

     

    Cost:  $10/per person/per group class

    Students with school ID:  $8/per person/per class



    Contact Info : Call Del Aquino for more information (714)484-5692 Dance Pavilion 3150 W. Lincoln Ave. #128 Anaheim, Ca 92801 Email : info@dancepavilion.net Url: http://www.dancepavilion.net
    Beginner Classes With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (7:30 PM)

    Join Moti and Sara on Thursday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Hermosa Beach. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Time: 7:30-8:30pm

    Location: Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Class With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (8:30 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 8:30-9:30pm

    Location:Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Tango With Vladimir Estrin (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)


    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    Saturday, July 14, 2012
    LAILA & LEANDRO OLIVER CLASS @ BLACKBIRD (2:00 AM - 3:15 AM)

    Saturday afternoon, July 14 - Blackbird Dance Studios, 6767 W. Sunset Boulevard, 2nd Fl. (at Highland), Los Angeles 90028

    2:00-3:15: tango Salon: Sequences for Reduced Spaces
    First Two Classes/$25@; Third Class/$22 (see Saturday, July 28)

    Saturday evening, June 14 - The Tango Room - 4346 Woodman Avenue, Sherman Oaks 91423
    8:30-9:30 - Pre-Milonga Class:  Giros with Sacadas & Embellisments
    9:30-2:00 - MILONGA EL ENCUENTRO
    11:30 - PERFORMANCE
    Class & Milonga: $20
    Milonga Only: $15
     
    Sunday, July 15 - The Sonata Room - 210 N. First Avenue, Arcadia 91006, 626-286-0373
    2:00-3:15: Ganchos & Boleos
    3:30-4:45: Barridas Combined for Vals
    $20@

    Thursday, July 19 - Caltech's  
    9:30-11:00 - Enganchadas, Sacadas & Boleos
    Classes: Caltech Students w/ID: $5/per class
    Affilliates & other full-time Students w/ID: $10/one; $15/two; $20/three; $25/four
    Non-Student/Affiliate: $20/one; $35/two; $45/three; $55/four

    Friday, July 20 - Caltech's Dabney Hall 
    8:00-9:30 - Pre-Milonga Class:  Sequences with Change of Dynamic for Variations
    10:00-3:00 - CALTECH MONTHLY ALL-NIGHT MILONGA
    11:30 - 
    PERFORMANCE
    Classes: Caltech Students w/ID: $5/per class
    Affilliates & other full-time Students w/ID: $10/one; $15/two; $20/three; $25/four
    Non-Student/Affiliate: $20/one; $35/two; $45/three; $55/four
    Milonga Only Fee: Caltech Students w/ID: $3
    Caltech affiliates & other Full Time Students w/ID: $8; Regular: $10

    Saturday afternoon, July 21 - Blackbird Dance Studios, 6767 W. Sunset Boulevard, 2nd Fl. (at Highland), Los Angeles 90028
    1:00-2:15: Sacadas for Ladies & Men
    2:30-3:45: Giros both sides with Different Combinations
    First Two Classes/$25@; Third Class/$22

    Sunday, July 22 - Caltech's  
    8:00-9:30 - Enrosques & Agujas, Embellisments
    9:30-11:00 - Milonga Lisa & Traspie Combined
    Classes: Caltech Students w/ID: $5/per class
    Affilliates & other full-time Students w/ID: $10/one; $15/two; $20/three; $25/four
    Non-Student/Affiliate: $20/one; $35/two; $45/three; $55/four

    Private Lessons with Leandro and Laila available at the Casa de Practica,
    506 N. Fuller Avenue, Los Angeles 90036, 323-939-6907
    One hour:  for one person or one leader/follower couple

    For more information: www.casadepractica.com

    To schedule a private lesson:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  



    Email : casadepractica@pacbell.net Url: http://casadepractica.com/2006Update/WebPages/Events.html
    TANGO LEVEL 1 : FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 1: FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO:This class is for beginners or anyone who wants to work on the basic elements of the dance. Learn basic principles of leading and following, tango embrace, tango rhythm, basic walking steps and turns , and rules of the social dance floor.  $15 per person, or buy ten classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino
    has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend A Puro Tango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango FUNdamentals 1.0 & 2.0 With Ilona Glinarsky. (4:30 PM)

    Beginner Tango 1.0 & 2.0 are classes designed to introduce students the the FUNdamentals of Argentine Tango - the most life-like social partner dance known. No partner needed! We rotate. Smooth soled shoes recommended.

    To read about Ilona and her teaching approach, please click here: http://LivingTango.com/about-ilona

    Classes are held at the Studio Art of Dance, 113 Main Street, El Segundo 90245

    Saturdays 4:30-5:30PM - Beginner 1.0 , 5:30-6:45 Beginner 2.0

    To register, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or register online http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses



    Email : livingtango@live.com Url: http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses
    Sunday, July 15, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE/ADV. WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE WITH LINDA VALENTINO: This class is for people with at least six months of tango experience. You must be able to dance in close embrace and lead or follow all basic elements of the dance, as well as giros. All instruction is geared to dancing on the social floor, with emphasis on good technique, musicality and floorcraft.  $15 per person or 10 classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook.



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact: Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango Class With Vladimir Estrin (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

    Weekly Argentine Tango Class with Vladimir Estrin

    Beginner-Intermediate Level

    3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

    Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
    12371 Braddock Drive
    Culver City, CA 90230



    Email : solovchik@yahoo.com
    Monday, July 16, 2012
    Intermediate-Advanced Tango With Vladimir Estrin (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

     Join Vladimir Estrin for the 

    Intermediate-Advanced Level Argentine Tango Class at the
    3rd Street Dance
    8558 W. 3rd St.
    LA, CA 90048

    More information:
    www.ThirdStreetDance.com

    Tel: 310-275-4683



    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    All Levels Class With Dmitry Lubinsky (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

    Regular weekly all-levels class with Dmitry "Dima" Lubinsky

    Held before the "DIVO" Milonga on Monday Nights

    8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club
    1210 4th St.
    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    Contact info:
    Tel: 310-666-1336
    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    Web: www.Tangist.com

    "DIVO" Milonga right after the class:
    9:30 PM - 1:00 AM

     

     

     




    Contact Info : 310-666-1336 Email : latangist@yahoo.com Url: http://www.Tangist.com
    Tuesday, July 17, 2012
    Beginner Class With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (8:00 PM)

     Join Moti and Emily on Tuedsday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Santa Monica. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Tuesday Level 3 & 4 @ The Tango Room (8:30 PM)

    Every Tuesday night @ The Tango Room

    with Jerry & Christine Perez

    LEVEL 3 & 4 INTERMEDIATE

    8:30 - 9:45pm

    $15

    4346 Woodman Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

     



    Contact Info : Jerry & Christine Perez 310.987.7007 Email : tango2intrigue@gmail.com Url: http://www.tango2intrigue.com/
    Intermediate Classes With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (9:15 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti and Emily for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 9:15-10:15pm (with open practice from 10:15-10:30pm)

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Wednesday, July 18, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 1 IN DOWNTOWN LA WITH LINDA VALENTINO! (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

    TANGO comes to Downtown L.A! TANGO LEVEL 1: Fundamental for Beginners with Linda Valentino. We will work on walking, balance, rhythm, technique for leading and following, simple walking steps and turns. $15 per class or 5 classes for $75 and your sixth class is free! Or 10-class card for $135. Class cards must be used within six months.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : The Main Barre, 560 South Main St, Suite 4W, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 Corner of Sixth St. in the heart of the DOWNTOWN RENAISSANCE! Santa Fe Building. $4 parking across the street or free street parking. Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Wednesday Beginner Class With Naomi Hotta (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
    For complete beginners and those who want to create a solid foundation in tango. We will encompass the fundamental elements of tango in this class to gain an understanding of the lead & follow of the dance. Our goal is the 'freedom on the dance floor' to navigate and improvise. A friendly and easy-going class. Join us!

  • classes Every Wednesday - series of 7 classes 
    Please check website naomihottango.com for updates of schedule

    Varieties International 
    Time: 8pm- 9pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $85 for full series of 7 classes. Drop-ins welcome! (+$5 for anyone taking intermediate class) 

    * Complete beginners welcome! 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 

  • Location: 
    Varieties International 
    2523 17th St. 
    Santa Monica, CA 90405 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Sandor & Parissa's Tango Argentino Mixed Levels Class (8:30 PM)

    Wednesdays 8:30pm to 9:30pm
    Tango Argentino with Sandor & Parissa
    All Levels Mixed Group Class

    Evolution Dance Studios
    4200 Lankershim Blvd.
    North Hollywood / Universal City, CA.

    $15 per person
    On-going, no series, -so you may join at anytime.

     

    Sandor & Parissa are also available to teach private lessons.
    To schedule an appt., e-mail :
    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    or call : 818-554-8480
    for more info :
    www.sandorparissa.com  



    Contact Info : Sandor & Parissa are internationally acclaimed Argentine Tango performers, choreographers, & highly distinguished instructors. Sandor, originally from Bs As Argentina, is a Tango Master for nearly three decades. He has been the instructor, coach, & choreographer to many of the L.A. local instructors. His influence & signature imprint on the Argentine Tango can also be seen in many of the world artists. From 1990 to 1998 Sandor was a principal dancer in the original cast of the Broadway/London hit show Forever Tango, nominated for the Tony Award “Best Choreography”. Since then, he has created, directed, choreographed, & performed numerous successful shows/world tours, & has been honored with The Carlos Gardel Tango Lifetime Achievement Award. Parissa has an extensive dance background & specializes in Argentine Tango. She has coached several celebrities, including Antonio Banderas for the movie Take the Lead, & Halle Berry for a Revlon commercial. Sandor & Parissa have been featured performing on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, & they have also choreographed many of the Argentine Tangos on the show. Together since 2000, Sandor & Parissa share their talents on countless Television, Film, & Theatrical Productions around the world, with outstanding reviews. For more info : www.sandorparissa.com Email : tangovivo1@aol.com Url: http://www.sandorparissa.com/classes.htm
    Wednesday Intermediate Class With Naomi Hotta (9:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

     For the advanced beginners that would like to get to the next level in their dance. This class will compliment the beginner series. We will work on tango techniques to solidify your basics as well as learn exciting new elements and figures.

  • classes Every Wedneesday 
    Varieties International 
    Time: 9pm- 10pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $125/10 class package to be used within 4 months (includes free participation in the Beginner class) 

    * This class compliments the beginner series. 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Thursday, July 19, 2012
    Elizabeth Rocell And Claudio Otero- Argentine Tango Lessons (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

    Group Lessons Every Thursday Night at the Dance Pavilion 

     

    Beginner:  7-8PM

    Intermediate/Advance:  8-9PM

     

    Cost:  $10/per person/per group class

    Students with school ID:  $8/per person/per class



    Contact Info : Call Del Aquino for more information (714)484-5692 Dance Pavilion 3150 W. Lincoln Ave. #128 Anaheim, Ca 92801 Email : info@dancepavilion.net Url: http://www.dancepavilion.net
    Beginner Classes With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (7:30 PM)

    Join Moti and Sara on Thursday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Hermosa Beach. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Time: 7:30-8:30pm

    Location: Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Class With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (8:30 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 8:30-9:30pm

    Location:Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Tango With Vladimir Estrin (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)


    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    Saturday, July 21, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 1 : FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 1: FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO:This class is for beginners or anyone who wants to work on the basic elements of the dance. Learn basic principles of leading and following, tango embrace, tango rhythm, basic walking steps and turns , and rules of the social dance floor.  $15 per person, or buy ten classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino
    has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend A Puro Tango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango FUNdamentals 1.0 & 2.0 With Ilona Glinarsky. (4:30 PM)

    Beginner Tango 1.0 & 2.0 are classes designed to introduce students the the FUNdamentals of Argentine Tango - the most life-like social partner dance known. No partner needed! We rotate. Smooth soled shoes recommended.

    To read about Ilona and her teaching approach, please click here: http://LivingTango.com/about-ilona

    Classes are held at the Studio Art of Dance, 113 Main Street, El Segundo 90245

    Saturdays 4:30-5:30PM - Beginner 1.0 , 5:30-6:45 Beginner 2.0

    To register, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or register online http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses



    Email : livingtango@live.com Url: http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses
    Argentine Tango In Pasadena (8:00 PM)

    Argentine Tango Classes

    Learn Argentine Tango from the best tango teachers from Argentina.

    Teachers: Guest Intructors each month TBA

    Yolando Rossi will Teach Sept. 17.

     

    (Click names for more info about teachers)

    8 p.m.-9 p.m.  All Level Argentine Tango Class

    9 p.m.- 2 a.m. Milonga (open social dancing)

    $15 Class & milonga; $10 Milonga only



    Email : tango@consabor-atango.com Url: http://www.consabor-atango.com
    Sunday, July 22, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE/ADV. WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE WITH LINDA VALENTINO: This class is for people with at least six months of tango experience. You must be able to dance in close embrace and lead or follow all basic elements of the dance, as well as giros. All instruction is geared to dancing on the social floor, with emphasis on good technique, musicality and floorcraft.  $15 per person or 10 classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook.



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact: Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango Class With Vladimir Estrin (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

    Weekly Argentine Tango Class with Vladimir Estrin

    Beginner-Intermediate Level

    3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

    Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
    12371 Braddock Drive
    Culver City, CA 90230



    Email : solovchik@yahoo.com
    Monday, July 23, 2012
    Intermediate-Advanced Tango With Vladimir Estrin (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

     Join Vladimir Estrin for the 

    Intermediate-Advanced Level Argentine Tango Class at the
    3rd Street Dance
    8558 W. 3rd St.
    LA, CA 90048

    More information:
    www.ThirdStreetDance.com

    Tel: 310-275-4683



    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    All Levels Class With Dmitry Lubinsky (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

    Regular weekly all-levels class with Dmitry "Dima" Lubinsky

    Held before the "DIVO" Milonga on Monday Nights

    8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club
    1210 4th St.
    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    Contact info:
    Tel: 310-666-1336
    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    Web: www.Tangist.com

    "DIVO" Milonga right after the class:
    9:30 PM - 1:00 AM

     

     

     




    Contact Info : 310-666-1336 Email : latangist@yahoo.com Url: http://www.Tangist.com
    Tuesday, July 24, 2012
    Beginner Class With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (8:00 PM)

     Join Moti and Emily on Tuedsday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Santa Monica. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Tuesday Level 3 & 4 @ The Tango Room (8:30 PM)

    Every Tuesday night @ The Tango Room

    with Jerry & Christine Perez

    LEVEL 3 & 4 INTERMEDIATE

    8:30 - 9:45pm

    $15

    4346 Woodman Ave, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

     



    Contact Info : Jerry & Christine Perez 310.987.7007 Email : tango2intrigue@gmail.com Url: http://www.tango2intrigue.com/
    Intermediate Classes With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (9:15 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti and Emily for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 9:15-10:15pm (with open practice from 10:15-10:30pm)

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Wednesday, July 25, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 1 IN DOWNTOWN LA WITH LINDA VALENTINO! (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

    TANGO comes to Downtown L.A! TANGO LEVEL 1: Fundamental for Beginners with Linda Valentino. We will work on walking, balance, rhythm, technique for leading and following, simple walking steps and turns. $15 per class or 5 classes for $75 and your sixth class is free! Or 10-class card for $135. Class cards must be used within six months.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : The Main Barre, 560 South Main St, Suite 4W, Los Angeles, CA 90013 Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 Corner of Sixth St. in the heart of the DOWNTOWN RENAISSANCE! Santa Fe Building. $4 parking across the street or free street parking. Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Wednesday Beginner Class With Naomi Hotta (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
    For complete beginners and those who want to create a solid foundation in tango. We will encompass the fundamental elements of tango in this class to gain an understanding of the lead & follow of the dance. Our goal is the 'freedom on the dance floor' to navigate and improvise. A friendly and easy-going class. Join us!

  • classes Every Wednesday - series of 7 classes 
    Please check website naomihottango.com for updates of schedule

    Varieties International 
    Time: 8pm- 9pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $85 for full series of 7 classes. Drop-ins welcome! (+$5 for anyone taking intermediate class) 

    * Complete beginners welcome! 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 

  • Location: 
    Varieties International 
    2523 17th St. 
    Santa Monica, CA 90405 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Sandor & Parissa's Tango Argentino Mixed Levels Class (8:30 PM)

    Wednesdays 8:30pm to 9:30pm
    Tango Argentino with Sandor & Parissa
    All Levels Mixed Group Class

    Evolution Dance Studios
    4200 Lankershim Blvd.
    North Hollywood / Universal City, CA.

    $15 per person
    On-going, no series, -so you may join at anytime.

     

    Sandor & Parissa are also available to teach private lessons.
    To schedule an appt., e-mail :
    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    or call : 818-554-8480
    for more info :
    www.sandorparissa.com  



    Contact Info : Sandor & Parissa are internationally acclaimed Argentine Tango performers, choreographers, & highly distinguished instructors. Sandor, originally from Bs As Argentina, is a Tango Master for nearly three decades. He has been the instructor, coach, & choreographer to many of the L.A. local instructors. His influence & signature imprint on the Argentine Tango can also be seen in many of the world artists. From 1990 to 1998 Sandor was a principal dancer in the original cast of the Broadway/London hit show Forever Tango, nominated for the Tony Award “Best Choreography”. Since then, he has created, directed, choreographed, & performed numerous successful shows/world tours, & has been honored with The Carlos Gardel Tango Lifetime Achievement Award. Parissa has an extensive dance background & specializes in Argentine Tango. She has coached several celebrities, including Antonio Banderas for the movie Take the Lead, & Halle Berry for a Revlon commercial. Sandor & Parissa have been featured performing on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, & they have also choreographed many of the Argentine Tangos on the show. Together since 2000, Sandor & Parissa share their talents on countless Television, Film, & Theatrical Productions around the world, with outstanding reviews. For more info : www.sandorparissa.com Email : tangovivo1@aol.com Url: http://www.sandorparissa.com/classes.htm
    Wednesday Intermediate Class With Naomi Hotta (9:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

     For the advanced beginners that would like to get to the next level in their dance. This class will compliment the beginner series. We will work on tango techniques to solidify your basics as well as learn exciting new elements and figures.

  • classes Every Wedneesday 
    Varieties International 
    Time: 9pm- 10pm 

  • Cost: $15 per class or $125/10 class package to be used within 4 months (includes free participation in the Beginner class) 

    * This class compliments the beginner series. 
    ** No partner required. 
    *** Leather soled shoes recommended. 


  • Contact Info : Naomi Hotta 310-941-4833 Email : naomihottango@gmail.com Url: http://www.naomihottango.com
    Thursday, July 26, 2012
    Elizabeth Rocell And Claudio Otero- Argentine Tango Lessons (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

    Group Lessons Every Thursday Night at the Dance Pavilion 

     

    Beginner:  7-8PM

    Intermediate/Advance:  8-9PM

     

    Cost:  $10/per person/per group class

    Students with school ID:  $8/per person/per class



    Contact Info : Call Del Aquino for more information (714)484-5692 Dance Pavilion 3150 W. Lincoln Ave. #128 Anaheim, Ca 92801 Email : info@dancepavilion.net Url: http://www.dancepavilion.net
    Beginner Classes With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (7:30 PM)

    Join Moti and Sara on Thursday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Hermosa Beach. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Time: 7:30-8:30pm

    Location: Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Class With Moti And Sara In The South Bay (8:30 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 8:30-9:30pm

    Location:Community Center
    710 Pier Avenue
    Room 10
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Tango With Vladimir Estrin (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)


    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    Saturday, July 28, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 1 : FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 1: FUNDAMENTALS FOR BEGINNERS WITH LINDA VALENTINO:This class is for beginners or anyone who wants to work on the basic elements of the dance. Learn basic principles of leading and following, tango embrace, tango rhythm, basic walking steps and turns , and rules of the social dance floor.  $15 per person, or buy ten classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino
    has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend A Puro Tango on Facebook. 



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact : Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango FUNdamentals 1.0 & 2.0 With Ilona Glinarsky. (4:30 PM)

    Beginner Tango 1.0 & 2.0 are classes designed to introduce students the the FUNdamentals of Argentine Tango - the most life-like social partner dance known. No partner needed! We rotate. Smooth soled shoes recommended.

    To read about Ilona and her teaching approach, please click here: http://LivingTango.com/about-ilona

    Classes are held at the Studio Art of Dance, 113 Main Street, El Segundo 90245

    Saturdays 4:30-5:30PM - Beginner 1.0 , 5:30-6:45 Beginner 2.0

    To register, please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or register online http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses



    Email : livingtango@live.com Url: http://LivingTango.com/tangoclasses
    Sunday, July 29, 2012
    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE/ADV. WITH LINDA VALENTINO IN HLYWD (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

    TANGO LEVEL 3: INTERMEDIATE WITH LINDA VALENTINO: This class is for people with at least six months of tango experience. You must be able to dance in close embrace and lead or follow all basic elements of the dance, as well as giros. All instruction is geared to dancing on the social floor, with emphasis on good technique, musicality and floorcraft.  $15 per person or 10 classes for $135.

    Linda Valentino has been dancing tango for 23 years and teaching for 17 years. She has made 10 trips to Buenos Aires to study with the most renowned tango teachers in the world. Equally proficient at leading and following, she emphasizes good technique for social dancing, including posture, position, effective leading and following, floorcraft, improvisation, and understanding and dancing to the music. Private classes available. For more information call Linda at (323) 653-5883 or visit our website at www.apurotango.com. Friend APuroTango on Facebook.



    Contact Info : Location : Hollywood Dance Center, 817 North Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90038, 1-1/2 Blocks north of Melrose; free street parking Contact: Linda (323) 653-5883 or go to www.apurotango.com Email : lindavalentino@prodigy.net Url: http://www.apurotango.com
    Tango Class With Vladimir Estrin (3:30 PM - 4:30 PM)

    Weekly Argentine Tango Class with Vladimir Estrin

    Beginner-Intermediate Level

    3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

    Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
    12371 Braddock Drive
    Culver City, CA 90230



    Email : solovchik@yahoo.com
    Monday, July 30, 2012
    Intermediate-Advanced Tango With Vladimir Estrin (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

     Join Vladimir Estrin for the 

    Intermediate-Advanced Level Argentine Tango Class at the
    3rd Street Dance
    8558 W. 3rd St.
    LA, CA 90048

    More information:
    www.ThirdStreetDance.com

    Tel: 310-275-4683



    Contact Info : Third Street Dance Studio 8558 West 3rd St. LA, CA 90048 Email : thirdstreetdance@aol.com Url: http://www.ThirdStreetDance.com
    All Levels Class With Dmitry Lubinsky (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

    Regular weekly all-levels class with Dmitry "Dima" Lubinsky

    Held before the "DIVO" Milonga on Monday Nights

    8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

    Santa Monica Bay Women's Club
    1210 4th St.
    Santa Monica, CA 90401

    Contact info:
    Tel: 310-666-1336
    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    Web: www.Tangist.com

    "DIVO" Milonga right after the class:
    9:30 PM - 1:00 AM

     

     

     




    Contact Info : 310-666-1336 Email : latangist@yahoo.com Url: http://www.Tangist.com
    Tuesday, July 31, 2012
    Beginner Class With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (8:00 PM)

     Join Moti and Emily on Tuedsday nights for an ongoing 5 week progressive beginner class in Santa Monica. This class provides students with the fundamental vocabulary, techniques, and concepts necessary to build a successful foundation for Argentine tango social dancing. The class avoids the rote memorization of patterns and steps, which often leaves novice dancers fumbling on the dance floor. It instead emphasizes basic concepts of leading and following and the relationship among partners, the music, and other dancers to prepare students for any tango social dance experience. Moti's teaching style, couched in a highly-energized, yet casual and relaxed environment, allows students to learn simply, quickly, and confidently.

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405
    Cost: $60 for series, $15 one class, student $50 for Series, $12 one class

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
    Intermediate Classes With Moti And Emily In Santa Monica (9:15 PM)

    Do you want to discover your own dance style? Then take this class!

    More advanced dancers can join Moti and Emily for an in-depth study of Argentine tango mechanics and the complex concepts that allow students to master intricate movements with ease. This class works with both open and close embrace styles and focuses heavily on improvisation, experimentation, and musical interpretation. Moti will acquaint students with the cutting edge movements associated with modern tango, but does so by retaining the classic look and vocabulary of traditional Argentine tango. This integrative approach, which combines both modern innovation and a firm respect for tradition, gives students the tools to create their own dynamic and inventive styles.

    Time: 9:15-10:15pm (with open practice from 10:15-10:30pm)

    Location: Varieties International
    2523 17th Street Santa Monica, CA 90405

    Cost: 5 class package $60, one class $15, student 5 class package $50, student one class $12.

     



    Contact Info : Moti Buchboot- 310 625 6501 Email : buchboot@earthlink.net Url: http://www.organictango.com
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