[TSOM-Announce] Argentina's Bicentennial Independence Celebration

Argentina's Bicentennial Independence Celebration in the Twin Cities

This year Argentina celebrates 200 years of independence from Spanish rule!

TSoM and Bataclan Tango are holding the first Argentine Mini-Festival in the Twin Cities and want to invite the community to join in.  There will be plenty of music and dancing, FREE TANGO lessons, traditional Argentine dances and more! 

For more information visit:www.argentinainminneapolis.com 

Or FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1693843550890538

When: July 9^th, 2016. From 11am-9pm

Where: Boom Island Park, Minneapolis

Cost: Free (please donate $5 to help us cover costs)

Program: 

1:30pm-2:30: Tango lesson by Lois Donnay & guided practica

3:30pm-5pm: dance lesson: traditional dances from Argentina by Paulino Brener (chacarera and more)

5pm-6pm: Tango lesson by Sabine Ibes & guided practica

6pm-7:30pm: Milonga campestre (with truco y mateada on the side)

9:30pm-1am: complete the celebration with TSoM 2nd Saturday milonga, at Triune Masonic Temple in St. Paul.

Food:

"Del Sur Empanadas" food truck from 12pm: the only authentic Argentine empanadas that you can buy in the Twin Cities. They also have chimichurri and lomitos! 

"Praline Platense" with traditional Argentine recipe for frosted nuts

Or you may want to use the park's BBQs.  There are 3 shelters, each one with big bbqs, just remember to bring what you need for cooking!

Questions?: info@bataclantango.org

 

Los esperamos!