On January 12th, a 7.0 earthquake struck within a few miles of the heavily populated capital of Haiti, already the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, and caused untold damage. Mercy Corps is accepting donations towards the relief effort.

$5,367 donated from the Portland Tango community as of March 3, 2010

March 6-7

Alicia returns to Portland for a weekend of workshop classes and private lessons.

Details

organizer: Robert Hauk. You can reach him at 503-231-7826, or e-mail him at robhauk@teleport.com. His web page is Robert Hauk

Free Workshops for All Skill Levels

Navigation and Floorcraft
for Leaders and Followers

After every festival, there is discussion in the community about how to create better floorcraft in the crowded conditions at Portland festivals.

Here's your chance to contribute to that effort!

CD Release party at Tango Berretin!

Alex Krebs will be releasing a new tango CD for dancing,

the New York Tango Jam Session: "Berretineando"

on Saturday, April 3rd
at his studio at 6305 SE Foster Rd.

May 10 - 16, 2010

Workshops with Kara Wenham and Javier Antar on May 15th and 16th 2010. They will be in town from May 10.

This will be the first time they've been in Portland, but Kara taught in Eugene a couple of years ago.

Details TBD.

Contact Luisa Zini for more info: zinilu@hotmail.com