SUN, NATURE, CULTURE, GOOD FOOD, RELAXATION &...✨
TANGO!
🥰 After a long lockdown… we need a Tango Holiday!
✅ 3 different weeks: 1 of traditional tango, 1 neotango and 1 traditional & neo
✅ Dancing tango every night in different locations!
✅ 12 tango workshops and 6 technique classes
✅ 4 Maestros
✅ 2 international DJ's
✅ Live music
✅ Magical medieval location
✅ Many excellent accommodation option
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✅ Half pension with delicious organic food
✅ Winery with local homemade wine
✅ Swimming pool
✅ Beach and historical cities close by
✅ Stunning nature and views
✅ Corona protocol & Safe environment
✅ Affordable prices & Super deals!!!
✅ Max. 16 couples
🔶 This is a small scale tango event with a limited number of participants. In this way we can keep it safe and we can comply with the corona regulations. Therefore, in a time where all big tango festivals are getting postponed, we can offer tango dancers the possibility to dance and take a holiday at the same time. So, get your chance and book it now!
🔶 Booking & Info https://www.accademia-marcopolo.it/contact/
You can reserve your place if you are interested and if there will be any change in the regulation that will force us to cancel, you will get the 100% refund.
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🔹 WHAT IS THIS EVENT? Come dance tango at this magical medieval village in the heart of Tuscany (Italy) where you can also enjoy the sun, walk in nature, have a swim in the pool, relax, eat delicious organic food and drink homemade wine, visit nearby cities, go to the beach and meet other friendly fellow tango dancers. Tuscany Tango Holiday is also part of the summer VOL’Tango Festival.
🔹 PROGRAM:
▪️ 30/07 - 06/08 Neotango week with Ezequiel & Lydia
▪️ 06/08 - 13/08 Traditional & Neo week with Ezequiel, Lydia, Willem & Ximena (fully booked)
▪️ 13/08 - 20/08 Traditional tango week with Willem, Ximena and Lydia
Every morning and afternoon there will be tango workshops and technique / body awareness practices led by 4 renowned maestros. Every night you can dance tango at indoors or outdoors milongas with Traditional Tango and Neotango music by 2 international DJs. At one of the nights you will be delighted with a dance performance by the maestros. And last but not least, we will have live music by the thrilling Trio Tangata!
🔹 MAESTROS:
▪️ Ximena Zalazar Firpo & Willem Meul
▪️ Ezequiel Sanucci & Lydia Müller
Unique chance to learn from 4 magnificent tango experts with an additional body awareness background to get inspired to dance your tango in an organic way, fine tuned into connection and detailed knowledge about tango body awareness. And if you are very motivated there is also the possibility to take private classes with them.
🔹 International DJs:
▪️ Eze
▪️ Ximena
🔹 Live Music
▪️ Trio Tangata (NL)
A great opportunity to dance again with passionate dancers from different parts of Europe. You can enjoy traditional tango and neotango music with great sets of these two international DJs and beautiful live music. Everything is in a safe environment because during this event we will use the covid protocol for dance.
🌈 Of course you are free to do what you feel like, because all the activities are optional. The tango vacation that you deserved!
ℹ PRACTICAL INFORMATION
🔸 LANGUAGES:
The teachers and organizers speak and write fluently in English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, and Spanish.
🔸 LOCATION:
Castello di Querceto, a medieval “borgo” surrounded by 1300 hectares of woods that keeps the authentic style of country houses of the past. It is a world of forgotten sounds and smells, of breathtaking views and sunsets. A historical site in the astonishing nature of Tuscany. In the heart of Val di Cecina between Volterra and the Etruscan coast lies the dreamy village of Querceto, surrounded by fields and forests. The medieval castle of the Ginori Lisci family covers almost the entire Querceto. Querceto has been completely restored and has a lively social cultural life. https://www.accademia-marcopolo.it
🔸 FACILITIES:
▪️ Shared, double or single rooms/apartments
▪️ Half pension with breakfast and lunch or dinner with organic food
▪️ A stunning swimming pool surrounded by olive trees and with a wonderful view of the countryside.
▪️ Apartments in the village or in propriety of the landlord Ginori-Lisci
▪️ Winery with excellent homemade wine
💲 PRICES*:
Tango workshops & milongas:
▪️ Early bird € 260,-
▪️ Regular € 280,-
Accommodation with half pension and optional swimming pool per person:
▪️ Double room € 455,-
▪️ Single room € 595,-
▪️ SR with own toilet € 735,-
▪️ Swimming pool € 175,- single room / € 87,50 double room / € 60,- 3 p room
▪️ Membership fee € 15,-
⚠️ Important! If due to unpredictable covid rules we have to cancel this vacation you will get a 100% FULL refund.
🤩 BOOKING:
By sending an email to Ursula Vetter at https://www.accademia-marcopolo.it/contact/ or [email protected]
Tel: 0039 366 135 15 67
For the booking you can pay 30% of the amount at the moment of the reservation, the 70% left you can pay it before the start of the event.
⚠️ CANCELLATION:
If you need to cancel your participation we will keep the 30% of the full amount. This amount you can use it later within 2 years. If we need to cancel the event, your amount will be 100% refund.
💃🕺 PARTNER MATCH:
The registrations can only be done in couples. Nevertheless, we try to help singles to find a partner by bringing them into contact with each other. Those who want to find a partner can send an e-mail with age, height, year of experience and languages or place where you come from.
✅ COVID PROTOCOL:
We will dance and eat outside as much as possible, so we can maintain distance with other couples. We will also be doing the workshops in 2 groups with your own tango couple.
🔸 SCHEDULE
▪️ Arrival:
Saturday 30/07 or 06/08 or 13/08 at 16:00
18:30 Welcome to Accademia Libera Natura & Cultura in Querceto at the winery
19:30 Dinner in the Garden
21:00 - 0:00 Welcome Milonga
▪️ Daily program:
08:00 - 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30 Body awareness practice / technique class
10:45 - 12:00 Tango workshop (group I)
13:00 Lunch (group I)
18:00 - 19:15 Tango workshop (group II)
19:30 - 20:30 Dinner (group II)
21:00 - 0:00 Milonga or concert
▪️ Departure:
Saturday 06/08 or 13/08 or 20/08 at 10:00
🌍 ADDRESS
Via di Borgo 1, Località Querceto, 56040 Montecatini VdC (PI), Italie
Google Maps: https://g.page/castellodiquerceto
🔸 HOW TO ARRIVE
🚗 By car:
coming from the north, take the A12 motorway as far as Rosignano Marittimo, then continue on the SS1 towards Grossetto-Roma, exit at Cecina centre and take the SS68 towards Volterra as far as Casino di Terra. There, at the roundabout at the end of the town, turn right towards Canneto. After about 1.5 km you will find the turn-off on the left (2nd possibility on the left) to Querceto. After another 2 km you are in Querceto.
✈️🚂 By plain & train:
The nearest airport is Galileo Galilei in Pisa. Many international airlines, as well as the low-cost airlines Ryanair, Easyjet, Volatea, Transavia,... fly to Pisa. From the airport there is a direct connection to Pisa central train station and from there to Cecina. In Cecina we can pick you up at the station and take you to Querceto.
❓ QUESTIONS? Do you have questions or a special request?
▪️ For booking, accommodation, and other logistics mail to Ursula at [email protected]
▪️ For artistic or pedagogic questions, mail to the maestros [email protected] or [email protected]
This event is organized by:
▪️ Accademia Libera Natura&Cultura
https://www.accademia-marcopolo.it/
▪️ Tango Now https://www.tangonow.nl/
▪️ Compagnie Estro www.estro.fr
