Welcome to Phelpstango

Celebration of a Life:

for Jacqueline Lucette Maidana
Memorial Service 

2pm-4pm
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19th 2021at the


Unitarian Universalist Society of Amherst
121 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA

Click here for details about the Memorial Service



Jacqueline Maidana, devoted friend, neighbor, teacher, civic activist, artist, gardener, lover of nature, passed from this earth after a fierce battle with pancreatic cancer at 5:55 PM on Monday, July 26. She had been receiving paliative care at Fisher House Hospice in Amherst MA and recieved company from many of her friends who were able to travel there. Her sister, Karen Dahl, will be planning a memorial service for Jacqueline sometime in the near future. 

 

please click here to see more information about Jacqueline and her life and condition and for more information about donating to her Go Fund Me campaign to help with her final expenses. 

Farewell fund for Jacqueline Maidana: https://gofund.me/a1e601c0 ( Link to GFM DONATE

If you prefer to Donate through PayPal, Venmo, personal check or other means, contact me at: phelpstango@optonline.net



Welcome to Phelpstango

Welcome to my web site where you can find information about Argentine Tango classes, milongas, practicas, and social tango events in the general New Haven, Connecticut, area and links to other helpful sites.

Phelpstango and Connecticut Argentine Tango Society (C.A.T.S.)

phelpstango@optonline.net

Private Classes Available: phelpstango@optonline.net

First Saturdays: CATS Milonga in New Haven March 7, 2020 CANCELED. (Stay tuned for announcements about when we can safely resume enjoying milongas again)

**Beautiful FLOOR!!

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Our beautiful space and dance floor is empty for now and missing all of you and our beloved teachers who come each year to help us grow and develop our community. 

Every Sunday: MALENA: Sunday Guided Practica (4-6 PM)  (except on visiting teacher workshop Sundays) Canceled until it is safe to embrace again 

Tuesdays: YALE TANGO CLASSES at the Gym begin begin in January and September (Spring semester 2020 January 14 - April 14 )Canceled until it is safe to embrace again

2nd Saturdays: La Luna Milonga hosted by our good friend Mariana Fresno in Hamden    https://lalunamilonga.com Canceled until it is safe to embrace again

See the CT INK Magazine interview article about the Empress of Tango

Other important links to tango opportunities in the area:

Yale Tango Club:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/yaletangoclub/?ref=share

Tango Sueño:

http://www.tangosueno.com

Garage Dance Studio and Hartford Argentine Tango Society:

https://garagedancestudio.com

!Tango Vivo!:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/811177732272957/

Nostalgic look at CATS Special Events in 2019. Looking forward to updating our offerings once it is safe to embrace again!: 

May 4 & 5, 2019: Pablo Pugliese and Noel Strazza teach Tango Intensive Workshops and perform at CATS Milonga (See video below of Pablo and Noel performing a milonga at the CATS Milonga:


July 6 & 7, 2019: Luciana Vallewww.lucianavalle.com (Outstanding internationally known teacher in Buenos Aires. We go to BsAs to study with her each year, and welcome her when she can come to work with us here.) Click for information about workshops

September 7 & 8, 2019:  Guillermo Merlo: Teaching intensive Tango workshops. (Outstanding internationally known teacher from Buenos Aires, living in Boston.) 

October 5, 2019CATS 18th Anniversary Milonga with special gifts and workshops.

October 5 & 6, 2019: George and Jairelbhi Furlong (fabulous dancers and teachers who perform with Guillermo Merlo and Fernanda Ghi) teach Tango Intensive Workshops and perform at CATS Milonga. (http://www.evolutiontango.com) 

November 2 & 3, 2019: Pablo Pugliese and Noel Strazza teach Tango Intensive Workshops and perform at CATS Milonga

December 7, 2019CATS Milonga with Live Music with Los Chantas! 

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 ERSKINE AND Q TANGO WILL COME TO NEW HAVEN FOR THEIR EXQUISITE TANGO DANCE/MUSICALITY WORKSHOPS AND PLAY LIVE AT OUR MILONGA when they are able to travel again. Watch for news and dates! DON’T MISS THIS!!

Erskine and Q Tango (tango music trio and dancers) teach tango musicality workshops for dancers and play live music at CATS Milonga (http://www.qtango.com) They have not been traveling in recently, but we will have them return for another spectacular round of workshops and playing live at our milonga when they are able to travel again. 

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