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Brightangothon Intl Tango Marathon

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Brightangothon Intl Tango Marathon

Brightangothon Intl Tango Marathon

50 out of 100 with 4 ratings

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NOW ON-SALE: Lowest price earlybird till Sept 24
Individual, Milongas, Discounted Milonga Passes, Workshops, Beginners BootCamp

*** HIGHLIGHTS ***
* 20 HOURS DANCING * 4 MILONGAS * 7 TOP DJS
*TRADITIONAL + NUEVO (SEPARATE HALLS)
* BIGGEST HALLOWEEN TANGO PARTY ON SOUTH COAST
* 4 OPTIONAL WORKSHOPS + BEGINNERS BOOTCAMP
* CLOTHES, SHOES AND MASSAGE

3rd Edition of Brightangothon. A Major Tango Marathon from the organisers of England International Tango Festival. Set in UK's Seaside Pleasure Capital – Brighton (less than 1 hour from London).

*** DJS ***
Mariano Laplume (Arg), Michael Lavocah (Uk)
Paolita (Ita), Ira Ro (Rus)
Dele As (Uk), Dance Inspired(Uk), Ken Blake (Uk)

*** TEACHERS ***
Alexandra Wood & Torren - 2 Workshops
Alexandra Wood - 1 Workshop
Michael Lavocah - 1 Workshop

*** LOCATION ***
RALLI HALL BALLROOM, 81 Denmark Villas, Brighton & Hove, Bn33th

*** MARATHON MILONGAS ***
FRIDAY WELCOME MILONGA (OCTOBER 27: 20.30-01.00) - £12
Dj: Mariano Laplume
90% Traditional in Tandas + Cortinas / 10% Nuevo + Alternative
Free Donuts + Teas/Coffees + Pay Bar Available

SATURDAY MATINEE MILONGA (OCTOBER 28: 13.00-17.00) - £11
Dj: Dele As
100% Traditional in Tandas + Cortinas
Free Savoury snacks + Teas/Coffees/Soft Drinks

SATURDAY HALLOWEEN MILONGA (OCTOBER 28: 20.30-01.30) - £16
Djs: Paolita & Ken Blake & Dance Inspired & Ira Ro
Hall 1: Ballroom - 100% Traditional in Tandas + Cortinas (Paolita)
Hall 2: Gymnasium - 100% Nuevo + Alternative (Ken Blake & Dance Inspired & Ira Ro)
Free Hot Snacks, Fresh Fruit + Pay Bar available

SUNDAY TEA DANCE MILONGA (OCTOBER 29: 13.15-19.00) - £16
Dj: Michael Lavocah
100% Traditional in Tandas + Cortinas (Michael Lavocah)
Afternoon: Free Cream Tea with Homemade Scones, Clotted Cream + Sandwiches
Evening End: Free Pizza Slices & Salad + Pay Bar available


*** WORKSHOPS ***
Whilst the focus of the weekend is Social Dancing, we also have 4 great workshops.

You don't need a partner to book but workshops 2&3 will be gender balanced.

Workshop 1 (Sat Oct 28: 11.45 - 13:00) Followers Technique, Styling and Embellishments (Alexandra Wood)
All Levels - Minimum Level: Improver (at least 2-6 months regular tango dancing) This workshop is specifically for Folllows. Alexandra is exceptional at improving your technique, styling, confidence and individuality whatever your level. £16 per person.

Workshop 2 (Sat Oct 28: 17.15 - 18.30) Milonga Rhythm: Lisa & Traspie (Alexandra Wood & Guillermo Torrens)
All Levels - Minimum Level: Improver (at least 2-6 months regular tango dancing) This workshop will improve your confidence, competence, repertoirre and musicality when dancing to Milonga Rhythm. All levels will benefit with more advanced dancers being offered extra additional tuition. £20 per person.

Workshop 3 (Sat Oct 28: 18.45 - 20:00) Sacadas, Ganchos, Boleos & Embelishments (Alexandra Wood & Guillermo Torrens)
Minimum Level: Intermediate (at least 18 months regular tango dancing) This workshop is full of exciting technique and interesting patterns to spice up your Tango. Challenging and rewarding for Intermediate and Advanced Dancers.
£20 per person.

Workshop 4 (Sun Oct 29: 11.45 - 13:00) Listening to Tango Music (Michael Lavocah)
All Levels - Michael is a World Leading expert on Tango Music. His knowledge and passion always ensure a fully interactive and dynamic session. You will improve your ability to listen to and interpret a wide range of Tango Musical styles/orchestras. A light bagel lunch is also provided free. £16 per person.

***BEGINNERS BOOTCAMP***
There is also a 1 Day (sat) and 2 Day (sat/sun) Total Beginners BootCamp running alongside the Marathon. For more info and to book this, please go to www.tangobootcamp.co.uk

***PRICING***
PRICES WILL INCREASE SEPT 25 (PHASE 2)
PRICES WILL INCREASE AGAIN OCT 16 (PHASE 3)

SO FOR BEST PRICES AND AVAIALBILITY PLEASE BOOK NOW!!!!

PRICING (Before Sept 25)
INDIVIDUAL MILONGA TICKETS
ALL INCLUDE MILONGA WITH LIGHT REFRESHMENTS

FRIDAY WELCOME MILONGA £12
SATURDAY MATINEE MILONGA £11
SATURDAY HALLOWEEN MILONGA £16
SUNDAY TEA DANCE MILONGA £16

MILONGA PASSES

FULL WEEKEND MILONGA PASS : £39 (Saves £16)
INCLUDES ALL 4 MILONGAS ON FRI, SAT x 2, SUN
WITH FREE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS

SATURDAY MILONGA PASS : £23 (Saves £4)
INCLUDES 2 SATURDAY MILONGAS WITH FREE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS

WORKSHOPS
WORKHOP 1: SAT 11.45-13.00 £16
WORKSHOP 2: SAT 17.15-18.30 £20
WORKSHOP 3: SUN 18.45-20.00 £20
WORKSHOP 4: SUN 11.45-13.00 £16


EVENT DETAILS

  • Location:
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Event dates:
    From: Friday, 27 October 2017 - To: Sunday, 29 October 2017
    Location:
    Brighton, United Kingdom
    Event dates:
    Event Starts: Friday, 27 October 2017
    Event Ends: Sunday, 29 October 2017
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