**next BYRON MILONGA for the ByronTangoSocialClub will be on
SUNDAY 10th December 2023, 6pm to 9pm (this is a monthly social event )
'Kulchajam' 1 Acacia St Byron Bay
$15 entry / DJ Ben/ champagne & snacks provided/ (+ BYO) all welcome (including non dancers)
(organiser: Jan)
Tango Party at 'CASA LUNA' is every Thursday...you are invited to this great little Latino restaurant/club CASA LUNA (9 Fletcher St, Byron Bay)
EVERY THURSDAY Join the dancers.. or just come to watch..
small space dancing and social evening ..drinks/ tapas/ meals
6pm -8pm Tango (music and dancing) DJ Juana
8pm -10pm Salsa & Bachata DJ Juan
All welcome .. free entry..but please order a drink from the bar (organiser: Jan)
www.byrontango.com.au (organiser: Jan)
Every MONDAY 6pm to 8pm 'TANGO CLASSES' .. The next class will be on Monday 20th November 2023
'TANGO BASICS' a weekly 'tango class + practice' for beginners & intermediates with Jan Rae ( & helpers)
6pm-8pm 'Kulchajam (1 Acacia St A&1 Estate Byron Bay) $90pp. for 6 classes (or $20 per person/ $30 per couple ..drop-in rate)
Beginners welcome. We focus on technique, musicality and connection ..
contact janrae7@gmail.com
**NEXT BYRON BAY TANGO FESTIVAL will be 3-5 May 2024 .. with guest artists Bruno Tombari and Rocio Lequio
at The Byron Theatre. Jonson St. Byron Bay (organiser: Conrad www.tangonut.com)
ByronTango is organised by Jan Rae to promote authentic Argentine Tango & tango music in Byron Bay (milongas, practicas, classes & tango art since 2005)
www.janrae.com.au , janrae7@gmail.com , www.byrontango.com.au , facebook.com/byrontango, www.youtube.com/jalexrae
past events:
**''LA BOHEMIA Marathon Tango Weekend 17, 18 & 19 June 2022 Bangalow & Byron. . .with 7 events in 3 days and attendance of 150 dancers from all over Australia
This event was a resounding success. We raised more than $9000 for Women Up North, Housing LISMORE FLOOD APPEAL
Thank you to everyone who attended ! 'La Bohemia' was organised by Tango Dancers of Byron Bay www.byrontango.com.au
* big BANGALOW Milonga No.3 with DJ Ben & Special Vals Workshop with Alberto Barsellini direct from Buenos Aires "all about the Vals" 15th April 2023
* big BANGALOW Milonga No.2 with DJ Ben & Special Workshop with Pedro Alvarez (Tango Master) "Synchronicity: Being at one with your partner and the music" (www.patiodetango.com.au)
58 dancers at the Milonga and 40 participants in the Workshop (28th January 2023)
* big BANGALOW Milonga No.1 was a great success with 54 attendees from Byron, Lismore, Gold Coast and Brisbane
The Special Workshop was with Gustavo Herrera "Harmonise your mind and steps to the rhythm of tango, vals and milonga (www.abraza2tango.com) 3rd Dec 2022
do NOT attend if you are feeling unwell or are a close contact
' INTRODUCTION to TANGO' video lessons with ByronTango (Jan Rae) https://www.youtube.com/jalexrae
These twelve short video lessons cover women's footwork, the baldosa, ochos, boleos, ocho cortado, the embrace, musicality, parada, simple turns,
basic milonga, dancing to the music, sacadas and leading through the cross
Watch them to inspire your dancing progress! start with "The Baldosa" Lesson No.2
https://www.youtube.com/jalexrae
