Tango Noticias

Chicago TangoChicago MilongasMONDAYSMilonga Rubia2nd Monday of the month – beginningAugust 9thWindyCityTango, Inc. presents a semimonthlymilonga on the 2nd Monday ofevery month at the new location of MilongaVida. Hosted by Leroy and Phoebe,Milonga Rubia will be a facsimile of thecustoms and style prevalent in the salonsof Buenos Aires with traditional music. The8:00 – midnight milonga will cost $10 ($8for entry after 10 p.m. for those attendingan earlier class elsewhere and to thosewith a valid package card to Leroy andPhoebe’s classes). For more informationcontact Phoebe at (312) 342-4335 orWindyCityTango@yahoo.com.Milonga Morocho4th Monday of the month – beginning July26thWindyCityTango, Inc. presents a semimonthlymilonga on the 4th Monday ofevery month at the new location of MilongaVida. Hosted by Leroy and Phoebe,Milonga Morocho will feature the first"alternative" venue in Chicago - dancingArgentine tango style to alternative music(pop, jazz, blues, etc. in addition to "nuevo"tango). For the premier of this milonga onJuly 26th, bring YOUR favorite non-tangomusic; Leroy and Phoebe will share theirs!!!The 8:00 – midnight milonga will cost $10($8 for entry after 10 p.m. for thoseattending an earlier class elsewhere and tothose with a valid package card to Leroyand Phoebe’s classes). For moreinformation contact Phoebe at (312) 342-4335 or WindyCityTango@yahoo.com.Cousin’s Restaurant3038 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago.Milonga 9:00pm to midnight - $5. Classprior to the milonga, call for details. FreeParking. For more details contact TomAksoy at 773.968.0101 orwww.chicagotangoloop.comTUESDAYSTango Chicago Tuesday Night Milonga1043 W. Madison, Chicago.Dancing 8:30 pm – 12 midnight, $10 cover.Free introductory lesson: 7:30pm-8:30 pm.Street parking and paid parking lotavailable. For details contact Al Gates at773.994.8180 or www.tangochicago.comTango Under the StarsGiddings Plaza, 4729 N. Lincoln (next toCafé Selmarie in Lincoln Square). Dancingoutdoors from 8 – 10:30 pm. If it rains themilonga is held at Barba Yianni 4761 N.Lincoln. At 10:30 pm the milonga moves toBarba Yianni (see listing below). Furtherinformation: Bethdance11@aol.com; 847-846-5611."Barba Yianni"4761 N. Lincoln Avenue (Lincoln Square)Chicago, 8pm – 12 Midnight, $5 cover fordancers. Everyone welcome! Join us forwonderful Greek food in a casual, friendlyatmosphere, with a great dance floor!!Further information on all events:Bethdance11@aol.com; 847-846-5611www.tangoparatodos.comButt'ry French Style Restaurant1137 Greenleaf Ave, Wilmette, IL.Dancing from 9:30 pm – 12 am. No charge.Introductory lesson prior to milonga for $5.Easy access from downtown Chicago viacar (20 minutes) or by Metra train (25minutes). For more information contactDanny Novakovich at 773.550.2646, email:info@TangoInChicago.com or visitwww.TangoInChicago.comWEDNESDAYSCousin’s Restaurant2833 N. Broadway, Chicago.Dancing 9:00 p.m.– midnight, $5 cover.Class prior to milonga. For more detailscontact Somer at 773.807.5704, or Agape708.945.4140findagapepappas@yahoo.com or visitwww.tangoardiente.comTHURSDAYSTango "Entre Amigos"Pasha Restaurant & Club, 642 N. Clark,Chicago (312.397.0100)Dancing every Thursday from 9:00 pm tomidnight, $5 cover. Meter parking until9:00p.m. It is easier to find meters availablegoing west to Lasalle St. Valet parking atthe door and easily accessible with publictransportation. For details contact JorgeNiedas 312.437.2122 or visit his websitewww.21tango.comFRIDAYSButt'ry French Style Restaurant1137 Greenleaf Ave, Wilmette, IL.Dancing: 9:30 p.m. – 12 a.m., $12 includesdelicious food from homemade buffet (allyou can eat!) made by chef and ownerDragana. Cash bar features special lowpriced Argentine wines and non-alcoholicbeverages as well. Enjoy dancing goldenage tango tunes in a European ambianceof a French Café. Easy access fromdowntown Chicago via car, 20 minutes orby Metra train 25 minutes. Introductorylesson prior to milonga. For moreinformation contact Danny Novakovich at773.550.2646, email:info@TangoInChicago.com or visitwww.TangoInChicago.comJuly 2ndAnn Sather's Restaurant929 W. Belmont, Chicago. There is aparking lot in the back, off Belmont, and theBelmont stop on the Brown, Purple andRed lines is next to the restaurant. $15includes fruit, cheeses, sausage, crabcakes, veggies, hummus, bread and softdrinks. BYOB. 9pm - 12:30am. DJ - GeorgeDrivakos. For further information:Bethdance11@aol.com; 847-846-5611MariLiz7@aol.com; 830-254-8628.Tango Noticas July 2004 8