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Helios Tango Club proudly presents

Argentine Tango Workshop with Evan Griffiths September 14th – 16th

We are very excited to host Evan Griffiths of New York for a workshop this coming September. The workshop will be held at City Dance Studio in Houston, Texas.

 

Workshop Schedule
Friday, September 14th
9 pm – 12:30 am Weekly milonga at Te House of Tea
Address: 1927 Fairview St Houston, TX

Saturday, September 15th
1:00 - 2:15 Dancing the Marcato
2:30 - 3:45 Sacada 1
4:00 - 5:15 Sacada 2
9 pm – 2 am Milonga Monocromo at Avant Garden on the 2nd floor
Wear all black and white colors
Address: 411 Westheimer Houston, TX
$6 cover pay at the door

Sunday, September 16th
1:00 - 2:15 Low Boleos
2:30 - 3:45 Single-axis turns
4:00 - 5:15 Milonga
9:30 pm – 12:30 am Weekly practica at Avant Garden on the 2nd floor
Address: 411 Westheimer Houston, TX

  Picture of Evan

All classes will be held at City Dance Studio in the large room. Address: 5416 Chaucer Drive Houston, TX 77005 Phone: (713) 529-6100.

Prices – Registration before September 1st, prepay checks made out to "Helios Tango Club". Address: 1310 Cleburne St. Apt #4, Houston, Texas 77004. All 6 classes = $95.00. For registration after September 1st, each class = $20; 6 classes = $120.00. 20% discount to students with valid ID after September 1st.

Evan will be available for private lessons. Please contact helios@heliostangoclub.com or call (713) 504-9163 to make reservations early.

About Evan

Evan has been dancing Tango over seven years. Some of his teachers are: Elizabeth Wartluft, Greg Estes (both in Eugene), Daniel Trenner, Christopher Nassopoulos and from Buenos Aires: Luciana Valle, Mariano “Chico” Frumboli, Fabian Salas, Guillermo and Fernanda, Susana Miller, Florencia Taccetti, Hugo and Miriam, Carlos and Maria Rivrola, Rodolfo “El Chino” Aguerrodi, Norberto “El Pupo” Esbres and Luiza Paes. He has assisted Susana Miller in classes, and assisted and performed with Luciana Valle, Alex Krebs, and Florencia Taccetti.

Over the years he has traveled many places in the United States for Tango, and also to Berlin, Tokyo, and Buenos Aires. He has taught in the Northwest: Eugene, Ashland, Portland, Seattle, and also in Denver, Colorado. He has also taught in Berlin, Germany.

He studied classical piano for 12 years growing up, and studied music in college. He has been playing Tango piano for the last 3 and a half years and it’s become another major part of his life.

  • See Evan performing with Alex Krebs on Alex’s website at tangoberretin.com
  • Evan joins Dance Manhattan as an affiliated in-house instructor as of October, 2006.

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