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EXCLUSIVE WORKSHOP AND MILONGA PERFORMANCE IN WESTCHESTER with Cristian Correa & Leah Barsky

Mayte Vicens Dance Theater, Argentine tango, dancing, fine dining, free dance lesson, Alvin and Friends Restaurant

MILONGA NOBLE CORAZON - Dress to impress and join us for a festive evening of fine dining and elegant tango dancing!

Date: Friday, May 20, 2016

Time: 8:30 to Midnight - Open Dance Floor

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Show: 10:00 PM - Performance by Cristian Correa and Leah Barsky

*Stage finalists: World Tango Championship 2015*

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DJ: Edit Fasi

** Fashion Tango Clothes by Celeste Anabel Deguila will be available for sale at a special discount through the night

Location: Alvin & Friends Restaurant, 14 Memorial Highway, New Rochelle
COVER: $20 (*one drink minimum)

FREE TANGO LESSON for Beginners with Mayte Vicens @ Alvin & Friends Restaurant
If you are a beginner or never danced tango before, we invite you to attend a FREE lesson at Alvin & Friends before the tango party starts


Date: Friday, May 20, 2016

Time: 7:30 to 8:30 PM

Location: Alvin & Friends Restaurant, 14 Memorial Highway, New Rochelle

TANGO WORKSHOP for Intermediate/Advanced Students
Date: Friday, May 20, 2016

Time: 7:00 to 8:30 PM

Location: Rooftop Rhythms, Suite #7, 10 South Division Street, New Rochelle

Price: $35

Reservations: RSVP to dance@maytevicens.com (347) 989 4145

** $50 for both workshop & milonga



Cristian Correa was born in Cordoba, Argentina where he started dancing Argentine Folklore at the age of five. Mr. Correa has appeared in several films, including “Un Tango Mas”, the story of tango icons Maria Nieves and Juan Carlos Copes. He represented Cordoba in The Tango Mundial Championships where he was sub-champion for three consecutive years. He has danced in the most renowned tango shows, including Esquina Carlos Gardel, Tango Porteño, La Ventana and Hotel Faena’s “ Rojo Tango”. He is also the choreographer and director of the historic Querandi Tango show. Mr. Correa is a highly sought out teacher and performer, known for his unique style and dynamic presence.

Leah Barsky was born in Germany and grew up in NY. She has been dancing since the age of five. Ms. Barsky is a cross-disciplined performer, and is highly proficient in classical ballet, contemporary dance and Argentine tango. In 2014 she danced in The Mark Morris Production of “L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato” at Lincoln Center. Ms. Barsky has also appeared as a featured dancer in several productions with The Chicago Lyric Opera and The Metropolitan Opera. In addition, she danced as one of the final couples in the 2014 and 2015 Mundial Tango Championships. As a cross-cultural person and multidiscipline dancer, Ms. Barsky is a unique performer and insightful teacher. The New York Times raved that Ms. Barsky is “sensual and direct and… the most compelling” performer.

Mayte Vicens Team

MAYTE VICENS DANCE THEATER

www.maytevicens.com

dance@maytevicens.com

1-347-989-4145

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