Las Puertas is located at: 1500 1st Street NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Call: 505-242-1958 for details.
Kick off this spectacular festival with the opening Milonga on Thursday, October 31st at Las Puertas!
Albuquerque Tango Festival 2013 from October 31 – November 3, 2013
For additional information please visit the official Albuquerque Tango Festival website: http://albuquerquetangofestival.com/
Tomas Howlin with guest Shorey Myers will be presenting this advanced learning program in Argentine Tango for experienced dancers and teachers @ Studio Roma. Focused in small groups, each level is a three-day, intensive workshop that enhances your learning skills and understanding of tango. Limited to 12 spaces so please register early if interested at http://www.tango-learning.com/
Born and brought up in Buenos Aires, Tomás shares his 20 years of experience teaching and performing in Buenos Aires and abroad. His knowledge and pedagogy are unique and exceptional. Tomás lives in Montreal and tours regularly around North America offering workshops. His latest project is the Tango Learning Program, a multilayered and multidisciplinary approach to learning the argentine tango.
What do monsters and belly dancers have in common?
Find out Sunday, October 27th as Isalang Studios and Belly Dancers from all over the city gather in droves, sending thrills & chills up and down your spine as they shiver and shimmy for a GREAT cause: ending homelessness!
Snacks and hors d’oeuvres to be catered by The Coffee Shop.
Join us at Las Puertas from 5:30pm to 7:30pm to raise money for a great cause and enjoy some wonderful dancing, food, and fun! Tickets will be $15 in Advance or $20 at the Door. To purchase tickets, please go to http://www.isalangstudios.com/event-page.html
If you like to Swing Dance then this is the place to be! Rhythm Project is hosting the 6th Annual Albuquerque Lindy Exchange at Las Puertas both Saturday and Sunday night.
This year they are bringing out some of the top talent in swing music: Ben Polcer Swing Band & the Gordon Webster Sextet! Visit www.abqlx.com/music.html for more information on these amazing bands!
For more information, ticket prices and to register, go to http://www.abqlx.com/
Brigitta will be back in Albuquerque for a Fall Workshop. Join us at Studio Roma to learn from this incredibly talented teacher!
Brigitta’s classes integrate her knowledge from 30 years of international experience in tango dance, instruction and performance with techniques of Body Mind Centering. She is an equally gifted resource for both close embrace and open style tango. Her workshops are extraordinary, insightful, creative and fun!
Friday, October 4
8:00pm – 9:30pm
Energize & Elevate your Lead/Follow Role
Body Mechanics & Step Examples (all levels)
Saturday, October 5
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Practical Musicality at Work
Boost your Dance with new Musical Awareness (Intermediate)
8:00pm – 9:00pm
Funny Milonga Steps (Intermediate)
(Class + Milonga for $20)
9:00pm – 12:00am
Milonga de Las Puertas with DJ Michelle McRuiz
Sunday, October 6
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Transformative Spine
Circular Moves & Enganches (Intermediate/Advanced)
3:00pm – 4:30pm
|Flirty Vals (Intermediate)
$25 per person per class or $100 for weekend. The weekend package includes all five classes and Milonga. To register click here.
Private lessons available with Brigitta $100 each or three lessons for $270. Email Brigitta at brigittatango@gmail.com to schedule. Lessons will be held @ Studio Roma which is located at 1508 Roma Ave NW Albuquerque NM 87104.