The Tango Society of Boston
and
Providence Tango present:
Tango Weekend in Newport
August 8-9, 2014
Come enjoy tango, in the city that was once the summer playground of America’s wealthiest families, in an 1850’s Queen Anne-style Newport mansion.
Location for Events and some housing:
Salve Regina University
Young’s Building
518 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI
Schedule:
Friday Aug 8th
Milonga 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
“Tango Incident in Newport”
Light Buffet Dinner and cash bar
DJ Milton "El Gallo" Azevedo
Saturday Aug 9th:
Classes with Instructors: Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM - All Levels
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM - Intermediate
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM– Intermediate-Expert
Milonga 8:30 PM to 2:00 AM
“Tango Milonga in Newport”
Full Buffet Dinner, cash barAs an extra treat, Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo will perform for us at Saturday night's Milonga as well.
LIVE MUSIC! by Maurizio Najt's trio - from NYC, featuring Maurizio Najt at the piano, Ariel Iud bandoneon and John DeCesare bass.
DJ Phil DaCosta
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TRANSPORTATION
Newport, RI is a historic seaport city located not far from Providence, RI. Accessing Newport may take a bit of planning if you are not coming by car. Once on site, you will not need a car to get to local restaurants and other sites. Plenty of parking is available for attendees.
If you are coming by Amtrak, the closest station is Kingston, RI. You will need some transportation from the train station to Newport and Salve Regina University.
Moonlight Limo is aware of our event and can accomodate you.
Contact Bill at Moonlight Limo, 401-846-7090,
...Rates: One way Kinston/Salve
.....$110 for 4 people, town car
.....$110 for 6/8 people SUV.
Car pool and save.
Housing at Salve Regina
Overnight accommodations are available in residence halls on campus the nights of Friday, August 8 and Saturday, August 9, 2014.
Housing Requests are handled separately from Event Registration, please register for event ONLINE REGISTRATION HERE.
The room rate is $55.00 per person, per night for a double room and
$75.00 per night for a single room.
Each guest will be provided with bed linens and a set of towels.
Housing must be arranged separate from event registration.Check-in is from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Young Building on Friday, August 8, 2014.
If you require a late arrival, please check in at the Security Office located at Tobin Hall at 167 Webster Street, Newport, RI 02840.
Check-out is no later than 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2014.Please depost your building access card in the drop box located at the entrance of the residence hall upon checking out. There will be a $15.00 charge for any lost building access cards.
To arrange housing on the Salve Regina University campus, follow these instructions:
For more details and on-line registration see:
http://www.ProvidenceTango.com/Newport
Location for Events and some housing:
Salve Regina University
Young’s Building
518 Bellevue Ave
Newport, RI
Schedule:
Friday Aug 8th
Milonga 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM
“Tango Incident in Newport”
Light Buffet Dinner and cash bar
DJ Milton "El Gallo" Azevedo
Saturday Aug 9th:
Classes with Instructors: Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM - All Levels
5:15 PM to 6:45 PM - Intermediate
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM– Intermediate-Expert
Milonga 8:30 PM to 2:00 AM
“Tango Milonga in Newport”
Full Buffet Dinner, cash barAs an extra treat, Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo will perform for us at Saturday night's Milonga as well.
LIVE MUSIC! by Maurizio Najt's trio - from NYC, featuring Maurizio Najt at the piano, Ariel Iud bandoneon and John DeCesare bass.
DJ Phil DaCosta
************
TRANSPORTATION
Newport, RI is a historic seaport city located not far from Providence, RI. Accessing Newport may take a bit of planning if you are not coming by car. Once on site, you will not need a car to get to local restaurants and other sites. Plenty of parking is available for attendees.
If you are coming by Amtrak, the closest station is Kingston, RI. You will need some transportation from the train station to Newport and Salve Regina University.
Moonlight Limo is aware of our event and can accomodate you.
Contact Bill at Moonlight Limo, 401-846-7090,
...Rates: One way Kinston/Salve
.....$110 for 4 people, town car
.....$110 for 6/8 people SUV.
Car pool and save.
Housing at Salve Regina
Overnight accommodations are available in residence halls on campus the nights of Friday, August 8 and Saturday, August 9, 2014.
Housing Requests are handled separately from Event Registration, please register for event ONLINE REGISTRATION HERE.
The room rate is $55.00 per person, per night for a double room and
$75.00 per night for a single room.
Each guest will be provided with bed linens and a set of towels.
Housing must be arranged separate from event registration.Check-in is from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Young Building on Friday, August 8, 2014.
If you require a late arrival, please check in at the Security Office located at Tobin Hall at 167 Webster Street, Newport, RI 02840.
Check-out is no later than 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 10, 2014.Please depost your building access card in the drop box located at the entrance of the residence hall upon checking out. There will be a $15.00 charge for any lost building access cards.
To arrange housing on the Salve Regina University campus, follow these instructions:
- Download and complete one the forms that can be found here:
Word *.DOC format 2014TangoWeekendNewportHousing.doc or
Text *.TXT format 2014TangoWeekendNewportHousing.txt or
PDF (must print form after filling it in) *.PDF format2014TangoWeekendNewportHousing.pdf. - Return the form by postal mail or email with full payment, no later than Friday July 25, 2014 directly to:
- Mariann Maida
Office of Conferences and Events
Salve Regina University
100 Ochre Point Avenue
Newport, RI 02840 - OR email the completed form to [email protected]
- OR contact Mariann at (401) 341-2197
- Mariann Maida
For more details and on-line registration see:
http://www.ProvidenceTango.com/Newport
