2nd Festival Echoes of Buenos Aires/ Albany Argentine Tango Encounter

Schedule

Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 08 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Pine Grove United Methodist Church | Albany, NY

Welcome to our 2nd Festival of Echoes of Buenos Aires/Albany

Argentine Tango Encounter.

Come join our amazing Tango Festival with great event each day with Featuring Stars of Tango, International DJ' Luis Ramirez, Muna Swairjo and Ilene Marder.

Live Orchestra Maurizio Natj, Rodolfo Zanetti and Melisa Atoyan

Masters of Argentine Tango

Analia and Luis Ramirez and Yesica Es quivel and Ariel Leguizamon.

Located at Pine Grove United Methodist Church- 1580 Central Ave. Albany 12205.

Payment to venmo@jrdance1025 or paypal to [email protected] or write a check to J & R Dance and mail to 2580 Brookview Rd Castleton NY 12033.

RSVP: May 31st 2026

EARLY BIRD PRICE ENDS- MAY 16 AND MAY 17 EVERYTHING IS A FULL PRICE.

Friday June 5th 2026- 7:30pm to 11pm

Welcome Milonga- Lesson with Analia and Luis and the Topic is D' Arienzo vs Di Sarli work with the strong rhythm vs the elegance and melodic quality. Meet the Artist and Milonga and finger food

DJ: Luis Ramirez

$30 at the door $40

Theme: Rolling 20's

Saturday June 6th 2026-

9:00am- 10am- Practica

1st Workshop-10am to 11:15am- Musicality for Tango- Analia and Luis

2 Workshops- 11:20am to 12:35pm Beginners: Axis, pivot dissociation, and embrace-Yesica Esquivel and Ariel Leguizamon

12:35pm to 1:30pm- Lunch

3rd Workshops-1:35pm to 2:50pm- Tango Nuevo changes of direction, off-axis concepts and circular energy- Analia and Luis

4th Workshops- 3:00pm to 4:15pm- Intermediate -advanced- How to do back sacadas and where to used them.-Yesica Esquivel and Ariel Leguizamon

$40 per workshop and $45 at the door

Total $ $140 in advance or $180 at the door.

June 6th

Dinner at 7:30pm 8:00pm or more

GALA with Live Orchestra, dinner and Performances with the Artists. DJ Muna Swairjo

Theme: Black and White

$60 in advance $70 at the door or Table of 10 $450

Sunday Bon Voyage Milonga-

10:00am to 11:15am-Lesson All Level - Enrosques and Lapices for both roles. Artist Yesica Esquivel and Ariel Leguizamon. Milonga Milonga 11:15am to 2:00 pm.

Theme Travel Chic( Scarves, Hats, Vintage Attire

with snacks.

DJ: Ilene Marder

$30 at the door $40

EARLY BIRD PRICE ENDS MAY 16TH $250. MAY 17TH TO MAY 21ST $275. MAY 22ND TO MAY 28TH $300. MAY 30TH TO JUNE 4TH $325 AND JUNE 5TH FINAL PRICE FOR THE WHOLE WEEKEND $350. THIS PACKAGES ASLO INCLUDED THE JUNE 8 SPECIAL WORKSHOP AND PRACTICA IN OUR STUDIO.

Continue more Argentine Tango special:

June 8th. Yesica Esquivel and Ariel Leguizamon will be teaching at 7pm at our studio 2580 Brookview Rd. Castleton. They will be also hosting our guided Practica. Cost is $30 in advance and $40 Door.

PAYMENT: VENMO- JRDANCE1025- WRITE A CHECK TO J & R DANCE AND MAIL TO 2580 BROOKVIEW RD. CASTLETON NEW YORK 12033

Thank you

See you soon

Joy and Ron

Where is it happening?

Pine Grove United Methodist Church, 1580 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205, United States
Tickets

USD 30.00 to USD 1000.00

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