Pampa Cortes, World Famous Folkloric & Argentine Tango Performer/Choreographer will be teaching a Workshop on Chacarera & Zamba. * This is Pampa's expertise as he was born where Chacarera is from, so one cannot get more authentic than that!!! Monday, May 21st at Cococabana Argentine Chacarera & Zamba Workshop By World Famous Folkoric Dancer Pampa Cortes 7:30 – 9:00 pm $25 (*) (*) Everyone taking the class must pay entrance fee of $10 –includes 2 drink tickets- 9:00 – Midnight Social Dance – MILONGA (The music for the night will be a mix of Tango, Vals, Milongas, Salsa, Merengue & Bachata break and some Chacareras & Zambas to practice throughout the night) Biography Pampa Cortes, internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, and director, has professionally performed for 50 years. He came to the San Francisco area as an original principal of “Forever Tango” after touring as choreographer and principal of “Tango Review”, Armando Calo’s stage hit. He has directed and choreographed more than 50 stage works for television and theaters. He has mentored many to their own professional dance careers in tango and folkloric dance. Cortes has performed and taught all over the world. Now he lives and works in the San Francisco area as Artist in Residence for Tango & More Argentine Dance Pampa Cortes web site: Regular Format for Cococabana: The dance floor will be available for open practice from 6-8 pm. At 8:00 pm the dance floor will be divided in two parts: 1- For those taking Carina's lessons, and 2- For those that want to practice before the milonga (subjected to the music being played for the class - could be any rhythm or no music at times). This new and kind arrangement is to give ALL Cococabana supporters the chance to have an extra hour of dancing. * The format will change when there are visiting instructors. * Everyone must still pay at entrance $10 that includes the 2 drink tickets. ** Int.-Adv Tango Lesson with Carina Losano ($15) 8-9 PM ** FREE Beginners Lesson with Ruth Kubishen 8:30-9:30 PM. MILONGA: Social Dance from 9-Midnight: With DJ Carina (Mix of Traditional Tangos, Nuevos, Tango Waltz, Milonga, Latin & Swing Break and Chacarera!! (**) It is Cococabana policy that anybody that comes to take lessons must pay for the entrance fee of $10 which is valid for the Milonga as well and also you get 2 drink tickets.
Looking forward to seeing you on the floor!
Carina Losano
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