International Istanbul Tango Festival

Festival Programme

Important information

Classes are organized in blocks.
There are 8 blocks.
Women technique block has 4 classes, and lasts 6 hours.
All other blocks have 5 classes and each class lasts 1.5 hours.
Each block has 1 class from each maestro.
Juana does not teach Women Technique class.
When you register, you register to to whole block.
You can select additional individual classes If and only if you also register to a block.
For each additional individual class, you must register with partner. Otherwise your registration will not be valid.
For blocks you register, the organization will provide you a partner.

Picture : Historical Adile Sultan Palace with 600 m2 floor where the milonga on 4th July will be held.

Levels and color coding

Block #	Color coding
1	Intermediate block ( 4 to 12 months of dance experience, 1 class from each couple )
2	Advanced block ( more than 24 months of dance experience, 1 class from each couple )
3	Master class block ( professionals or more than 4 years of dance experience, 1 class from each couple )
4	Women technique block ( 1 class from all maestras )
5	Special subjects block ( 1 special subject from each couple )
6	Musicality block ( 1 rhtym and dynamics class from each couple )
7	Milonga block ( 1 class from each couple )
8	Improvisation block ( 1 class from each couple )
Levels	Requirements (these are not the rules, but recommendations. You are the best assessment maker about your level !)
Intermediate	4 to 12 months of dance experience
Advanced	More than 24 months of dance experience.
Master class	profesionals or more than 4 years of dance experience

International Istanbul Tango Festival Class Programme

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3.Jul.08 - Thursday
10:00	12:45	14:45	16:30	18:15
Registration and	Pablo - Dana Intermediate Rebetos & Boleos	Pablo - Dana Special Subject-ALL Vals	Adrian Alejandra - ALL Adagio/game/ornament in today's Tango	Alejandra Hobert All levels Women Technique
Festival Introduction	Celine - Damian Advanced Soltada structure	Chicho - Juana Advanced and upper Milonga	Celine - Damian Advanced and upper Musicality
Meeting	Sebastian - Mariana Master class Couple connections	Adrian - Alejandra Advanced and upper Improvisation	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only
4.Jul.08 - Friday
11:00	12:45	14:45	16:30	18:15
Celine - Damian Intermediate Off-axis works	Celine - Damian Special Subject-ALL Disassociation	Pablo - Dana Advanced and upper Musicality	Pablo - Dana Advanced and upper Improvisation	Mariana Montes All levels Women Technique
Adrian - Alejandra Advanced Embrace:Break&Change	Chicho - Juana Advanced and upper Musicality	Sebastian - Mariana Advanced and upper Milonga
Chicho - Juana Master class Combinations Tech.-Dynamic-Rhtym	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only
5.Jul.08 - Saturday
11:00	12:45	14:45	16:30	18:15
Adrian - Alejandra Intermediate Closed embrace	Chicho - Juana Special Subject-ALL To be defined	Chicho - Juana Intermediate Connection-lead-rhtym	Celine - Damian Advanced and upper Milonga	Celine Ruiz All levels Women Technique
Sebastian - Mariana Advanced Colgada/Volcada	Sebastian - Mariana Advanced and upper Musicality	Pablo - Dana Advanced Double ganchos	Sebastian - Mariana Advanced and upper Improvisation
Celine - Damian Master class Alternative embraces	Adrian - Alejandra Advanced and upper Milonga	Adrian - Alejandra Master class Embrace:Break&Change	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only
6.Jul.08 - Sunday
11:00	12:45	14:45	16:30	18:15
Sebastian - Mariana Intermediate Sacadas	Sebastian - Mariana Special Subject-ALL Embrace&Dynamics	Pablo - Dana Advanced and upper Milonga	Dana Frigoli All levels Women Technique
Chicho - Juana Advanced Boleo/sacada Tech.-Dynamic-Rhtym	Adrian - Alejandra Advanced and upper Musicality	Celine - Damian Advanced and upper Improvisation
Pablo - Dana Master class Soltados	Chicho - Juana Advanced and upper Improvisation	Free practica Participants only	Free practica Participants only
Organizators have the rights to change any part of the festival programme without further announcements...

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Class programme by teacher

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5th International Istanbul Tango Festival Class Schedule - Instructor base
3.Jul	Time	Chicho - Juana	Sebastian - Marina	Adrian - Alejandra	Pablo - Dana	Celine - Damian
	10:00	Registration and Festival Introduction Meeting
	12:45		Master class Couple connections		Intermediate Rebetos & Boleos	Advanced Soltada structure
	14:45	Advanced and upper Milonga		Advanced and upper Improvisation	Special Subject-ALL Vals
	16:30			All levels Adagio/Ornament in Today's Tango		Advanced and upper Musicality
	18:15			All levels Women Technique
4.Jul	Time	Chicho - Juana	Sebastian - Marina	Adrian - Alejandra	Pablo - Dana	Celine - Damian
	11:00	Master class Combinations Tech.-Dynamic-Rhtym		Advanced Embrace:Break&Change		Intermediate Off-axis works
	12:45	Advanced and upper Musicality				Special Subject-ALL Disassociation
	14:45		Advanced and upper Milonga		Advanced and upper Musicality
	16:30				Advanced and upper Improvisation
	18:15		All levels Women Technique
5.Jul	Time	Chicho - Juana	Sebastian - Marina	Adrian - Alejandra	Pablo - Dana	Celine - Damian
	11:00		Advanced Colgada/Volcada	Intermediate Close embrace		Master class Alternative embraces
	12:45	Special Subject-ALL To be defined	Advanced and upper Musicality	Advanced and upper Milonga
	14:45	Intermediate Connect-lead-rhtym		Master class Out of axis comb.	Advanced Double ganchos
	16:30		Advanced and upper Improvisation			Advanced and upper Milonga
	18:15					All levels Women Technique
6.Jul	Time	Chicho - Juana	Sebastian - Marina	Adrian - Alejandra	Pablo - Dana	Celine - Damian
	11:00	Advanced Boleo/sacada Tech.-Dynamic-Rhtym	Intermediate Sacadas		Master class Soltados
	12:45	Advanced and upper Improvisation	Special Subject-ALL Embrace&Dynamics	Advanced and upper Musicality
	14:45				Advanced and upper Milonga	Advanced and upper Improvisation
	16:30				All levels Women Technique
	18:15
Organizators have the rights to change any part of the festival programme without further announcements...

Class programme blocks

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5th International Istanbul Tango Festival Class Schedule - Block base
3.Jul	Time	Intermediate	Advanced	Master Class	Special subject blok	Milonga block	Improvisation block	Musicality block	Women Technique
	10:00	Registration and Festival Introduction Meeting
	12:45	Pablo - Dana Rebetos & Boleos	Celine - Damian Soltada structure	Sebastian - Mariana Couple connections
	14:45				Pablo - Dana Vals	Chicho - Juana	Adrian - Alejandra
	16:30				Adrian - Alejandra Adagio/Ornament in Today's Tango			Celine - Damian
	18:15								Alejandra Hobert
4.Jul	Time	Intermediate	Advanced	Master Class	Special subject blok	Milonga block	Improvisation block	Musicality block	Women Technique
	11:00	Celine - Damian Off-axis works	Adrian - Alejandra Embrace:Break&Change	Chicho - Juana Combinations -Tech.-Dyn.-Rhtym
	12:45				Celine - Damian Disassociation			Chicho - Juana
	14:45					Sebastian - Mariana		Pablo - Dana
	16:30						Pablo - Dana
	18:15								Mariana Montes
5.Jul	Time	Intermediate	Advanced	Master Class	Special subject blok	Milonga block	Improvisation block	Musicality block	Women Technique
	11:00	Adrian - Alejandra Close embrace	Sebastian - Mariana Colgada/Volcada	Celine - Damain Alternative embraces
	12:45				Chicho - Juana To be defined	Adrian - Alejandra		Sebastian - Mariana
	14:45	Chicho - Juana Connect-lead-rhtym	Pablo - Dana Double ganchos	Adrian - Alejandra Out of axis comb.
	16:30					Celine - Damian	Sebastian - Mariana
	18:15								Celine Ruiz
6.Jul	Time	Intermediate	Advanced	Master Class	Special subject blok	Milonga block	Improvisation block	Musicality block	Women Technique
	11:00	Sebastian - Mariana Sacadas	Chicho - Juana Boleo/sacada Tech.-Dyn.-Rhtym	Pablo - Dana Soltadas
	12:45				Sebastian - Mariana Embrace&Dynamics		Chicho - Juana	Adrian - Alejandra
	14:45					Pablo - Dana	Celine - Damian
	16:30								Dana Frigoli
	18:15
Organizators have the rights to change any part of the festival programme without further announcements...

Istanbul Tango Festival Milonga Programme

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3.July.2008 - Thursday
Time	Pre-show	Show	Music	Venue
22:00 - 02:30	Openning dance by maestros	Celine - Damain	DJ : Ivo Parushev	Dalyan Clup Outdoor
02:30 - 05:00 (*)			DJ : Ivo Parushev	Dalyan Clup Indoor
4.July.2008 - Friday
Time	Pre-show	Show	Music	Venue
22:00 - 04:00	Utku - Setenay	Adrian - Alejandra	Orquesta Istanbul Academia Project	Adile Sultan Palace
		Sebastian - Mariana	DJ : Michael Lavocah
5.July.2008 - Saturday
Time	Pre-show	Show	Music	Venue
22:00 - 04:00		Chicho - Juana	DJ : Manuk Colakyan	Haydarpasa Train Station
6.July.2008 - Sunday
Time	Show	Post-show	Music	Venue
20:30 - 21:30	Exodo Tangueado	Dalyan Clup Milonga		Caddebostan Kultur Merkezi
22:00 - 03:00	Pablo - Dana	Closing dance by maestros	DJ : Kerem Or	Dalyan Club indoor
*() Requires additional payment. Soupe service will be included in the price that will be announced soon..**
The first shuttle from the hotel to the milonga will be 30 minutes before the milonga starts and the second shuttle will be 30 minutes after the milonga starts.
The first shuttle from the milonga to the hotels will be 60 minutes before the milonga finishes and the second shuttle is 15 minutes after the milonga finishes.
Organizators have the rights to change any part of the festival programme without further announcements...

Istanbul Tango Festival Shuttle Programme

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Date	From hotel	To hotel
3.July - Thursday	09:00
	12:00
	15:45	16:30
		18:00
		20:00
	21:30
	22:30
		02:00
		03:15
4.July - Friday	10:15
and	12:00
5.July - Saturday	15:45	16:30
		18:00
		20:00
	21:30
	22:30
		03:00
		04:15
6.July - Sunday	10:15
	12:00
	15:45	16:30
		18:00
		20:00
	21:30
	22:30
		02:00
		03:15