tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26864654675990470342012-02-06T09:20:34.230+08:002007 Taipei Tango FestivalDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.comBlogger191100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-62341982504426123832008-02-02T13:26:00.000+08:002008-02-02T14:09:48.058+08:005th Taipei Tango Festival DVD ready for sale!The Taipei Tango Festival is one of the most important tango events in Asia. This DVD contains the complete show of the festival, excerpts of the live orchestra performance, and special images of the milongas. A must in your tango DVD collection! Special Promotion Price:1. Before end of March, only NT500 (USD16) for those who attended the 9/15 Grand Milonga. Normal price: NT550 (USD18).2. Before Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-69444607722944112602007-12-14T00:25:00.000+08:002007-12-14T01:20:23.849+08:00A sad news -- NYNY milonga becomes historySome people might already know that the NYNY milonga in Taipei has come to an end since the restaurant is closed. Since year 2000, this has always been the best milonga in Taipei. Many of the farewell milongas of the Taipei Tango Festivals were also held here, and almost every single workshop as well: Lucía y Alvaro Salas, Fabián Salas y Carolina del Rivero, Julian Miller Ramil y Claudia LissetteDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com247tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-2498034112603120622007-12-12T13:42:00.000+08:002007-12-14T01:19:27.873+08:00Festival video -- dancing to D'Agostino-Vargas People dancing to the music of D'Agostino-Vargas at the Grand Milonga of the 2007 Taipei Tango Festival. (Hint: to watch video smoothly, press play and then pause it once it begins to play; wait until the video is half-loaded to press play again.)© Copyright Taipei Tango AssociationP.S.: You will need Quicktime to view the video. Click here if you want to watch it from Google video. The quality Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-45702344070429810442007-12-11T14:18:00.001+08:002007-12-14T01:18:29.073+08:00Festival video -- rock'n roll at the milonga People dancing rock'n roll at the Grand Milonga of the 2007 Taipei Tango Festival. (Hint: to watch video smoothly, press play and then pause it once it begins to play; wait until the video is half-loaded to press play again.)© Copyright Taipei Tango AssociationP.S.: You will need Quicktime to view the video. Click here if you want to watch it from Google video. The quality is much lower, though.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-46617376448287509112007-11-04T23:58:00.000+08:002007-11-05T00:00:57.198+08:00Festival images - the masters 2Masters show at the Grand Milonga. Photos by David Juang.©2007 Taipei Tango AssociationDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-64750787973110909322007-11-02T01:17:00.000+08:002007-11-02T01:21:06.903+08:00Festival images - the masters 1Masters show at the Grand Milonga. Photos by Yuliang Wu.©2007 Taipei Tango AssociationDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-37207291911175719052007-10-25T00:40:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:41:22.601+08:00Festival images - iTango 2Live performance by the iTango Orchestra. Photos by David Juang.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-57176304356187894152007-10-25T00:35:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:39:50.438+08:00Festival images - iTango 1Live performance by the iTango Orchestra. Photos by Yuliang Wu.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-11390635590498484122007-10-19T16:40:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:38:23.138+08:00Festival images - chinese style milonga 2Exhibition of local and visiting dancers and improvisation by the masters. Photos by David Juang.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-82750044250755183762007-10-19T14:30:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:38:08.724+08:00Festival images - chinese style milonga 1Exhibition of local and visiting dancers and improvisation by the masters. Photos by Yuliang Wu.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-67484035395515054182007-10-16T23:36:00.000+08:002007-10-16T23:45:41.085+08:002007 Winter Tango Festival in Seoul (WTFS)Teo, of the organization Tango Seduction from Seoul, asked me to announce that there will be a tango festival in Seoul from 14th to 20th of December this year. Visiting masters are:Mariano CHICHO Frumboli & Juana SEPULVEDASebastian ARCE & Mariana MONTESThe event will be composed of 28 classes, 7 practicas and 5 nights of milonga.Details on the web are yet to be announced:http://Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-38931682828961905452007-10-16T23:27:00.000+08:002007-10-16T23:33:57.612+08:001st Taipei SALSA FestivalFor people interested, there will be a 1st Taipei Salsa Festival from 7th to 9th of December this year.Details: http://www.taipeisalsafest.com/Don't forget to come also to the milongas if you do get in town!Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-88362485302501584492007-10-16T03:17:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:37:35.567+08:00Festival images - the people 2Images of people dancing in the 2007 Taipei Tango Festival. Photos by David Juang.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-10613261079965486512007-10-12T01:22:00.000+08:002007-10-25T00:36:47.633+08:00Festival images - the people 1Images of people dancing in the 2007 Taipei Tango Festival. Photos by Yuliang Wu.Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-36291769794672028582007-10-11T19:14:00.000+08:002007-10-11T19:16:23.419+08:00New blog of Javier y AndreaVisit Javier y Andrea's new blog:http://www.javieryandrea.blogspot.com/Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-68813038373394667762007-09-27T00:02:00.000+08:002007-09-27T00:12:00.761+08:00Photos of iTango performingHere are some photos taken during the performance:iTango Orchestra kicks the night offViolins and BandoneonPancho and Daniel sing...iTango Orchestra group shot w/ DanieliTango Orchestra group shotmikepalmerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16649398151647469010noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-89020615165412782732007-09-24T00:53:00.000+08:002007-09-24T01:29:52.686+08:00Some pics of the festivalEsteban and the iTango OrchestraWith friends from Hong KongFriends from TaipeiEsteban DJing for the Sunday Milonga at BarbadosSunday Milonga at BarbadosTaipei friendsAnnie and EstebanRuda and friends from JapanWith friends from JapanWith friends from Hong KongJavier at The Food JapanPancho and JavierAnnie, Carolina and StacyEsteban, Claudia and AmyPancho, Javier, Esteban and DanielAndrea and Danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-31943255608118538542007-09-18T15:42:00.000+08:002007-09-19T12:17:28.663+08:00Sep. 12, Beginners Lesson這堂初學者課程, Pancho提示的重點在於 :女生不要想著依賴男生的所謂"完整leading", 而要靠自己讀取所有的資訊, 一邊搭配音樂來完成動作. 既然是想著要靠自己, 與男生的contact或embrace應該是主動而有意識的.男生要放鬆自己全身, 加強腳上的意念, 使自己成為 "容易被女生讀取資訊" 的狀態. 否則女生感受不到或不夠清楚也只能怪男生自己了.Alvinisimohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00849767073101925308noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2686465467599047034.post-46433605552821236922007-09-16T13:50:00.000+08:002007-09-20T01:14:32.678+08:00Greetings from Daniel & Stacy!Dear tango friends,Stacy and I opened this blog as a means of share and discussion for the events and lessons at the 2007 Taipei Tango Festival. We welcome comments as well, hoping to do better in the following years. Of course, we would appreciate if you shared thoughts, pictures and your festival experience this year.People interested in posting please send an email to tangotaiwan@gmail.com andDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07742720764149695898noreply@blogger.com0