Portand TangoFest 2009

Spend an intense/passionate/romantic four days together in "tango friendly" Portland with friends and your favorite instructors, DJ's, musicians and tango partners learning, dancing, schmoozing, eating, and hanging out at the unique Portland ballrooms, coffee shops, cafes, and restaurants. Last year, 600-700 tangueros attended TangoFest making it and the Portland February ValenTango two of the most popular and successful tango events in North America. INSTRUCTORS ------------------------------------- • Mitra & Stefan (Los Angeles) • Robin & Marika (New York) • Korey Ireland (Kansas City) & Mariana Ancarola (San Francisco) • Carlos & Mayte (Buenos Aires/Seattle) • Homer & Cristina (Berkeley) • Gustavo Benzecry Sabá & María Olivera (Buenos Aires) • Diego & Ana (New York/Columbia) • Paula & Mariano (Buenos Aires) • Felipe Martinez (Spain) ------------------------------------- ORCHESTRA's and DJ's ------------------------------------ • Orquesta Tipica under direction of Alex Krebs (from various cities) • Dan Boccia (Anchorage) • Robin Thomas (New York) • Homer Ladas (San Francisco) • María Olivera (Buenos Aires) • Shorey Myers (Berkeley) • Vijay (San Francisco) • Felipe Martinez (Madrid) • Lampis Zalavras (Los Angeles) • Sabah Chammas (San Diego) ------------------------------------ Web: http://www.claysdancestudio.com/tangofest_09/ Schedule: http://www.claysdancestudio.com/tangofest_09/tf09_schedule.pdf Request Lodging: http://pdx-lodging-requests.blogspot.com/ Offer Lodging: http://pdx-lodging-offers.blogspot.com/