Community Celebration, Holiday Sale, Potluck Dinner, Concert & Live Music Milonga

Dates
Saturday 12/21/2024 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday 12/21/2024 9:00 pm - 1:00 am

Pricing
$50.00 Dinner & Milonga + Donation
$30.00 Dinner + Milonga
$40.00 Milonga Qilombo only + Donation
$20.00 Milonga Qilombo Only
$10.00 Dinner + Milonga (NON-DANCING FAMILY MEMBER)


Note: Pre-registration is closed, and the dinner is SOLD OUT.  But you are welcome to come to the milonga (arriving 9 pm or later).  The at-the-door cost is $25.

Join us for a very special edition of Milonga Qilombo to close out 2024.  You can choose to attend the Potluck Dinner, or come directly for Milonga Qilombo with live music.

All in all, the night offers:

* A special holiday sale, featuring scarves and blankets handwoven with love by Amelia Flores, Emiliano's Mom (and the chance to get to know Emiliano's Mom!)
* A potluck dinner, with featured chefs Eric Cho and Hanna Augustynowicz (if you're attending the dinner, check out the info below about what to bring*)
* A seated concert by Emiliano Messiez during dessert
* A live music Milonga Qilombo feat. a solo set by Emiliano and DJ Ignacio Ondartz
* Our gratitude and love for this community that has embraced and supported us through the immense challenges of Ignacio's strokes and the miracle of his recovery, all over the past 9 months.  Thank you!

6:30 pm: Doors Open, Organization of Food Contributions, Best time to shop 
7 pm: Dinner
8 pm: Seated Concert by pianist Emiliano Messiez during dessert
9 pm: Milonga Qilombo with DJ Ignacio Ondartz
9:30 pm: Live solo piano set for dancing
1 am: Milonga concludes (or continues, if people still want to dance!)

* If you are attending the dinner, pre-registration is required.  Please plan to bring an appetizer, side dish or dessert and something to drink.  Please email meredithklein@gmail.com to let me know what you are bringing so I can make sure we have a variety of offerings.  And if you have food allergies or dietary limitations, please let me know in advance.  Thank you!



Philadelphia Argentine Tango School Staff

Emiliano Messiez

Meredith Klein

Ignacio Ondartz