Mira Barakat

@mirabtango

Tango: Singer, Dancer, Teacher #tangomusic #tangosinger #tangodancer #argentinetango #tango #tangobayarea
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In January, we welcome Mira Barakat @mirabtango back to teach tango at the Berkeley City Club! Wednesdays, January 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th 6:45 pm: check-in 7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series 8:00-8:30 pm: practica 8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series 9:30-10:00 pm: practica These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. We encourage everyone to sign up for all four classes, but drop-ins are also welcome. $80 general admission (four classes, beg. or int.) $25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.) $15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.) We accept cash and venmo at the door. Series tickets available on eventbrite (with fees) or at the door. Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 Event organized by Lindsey Newbold
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4 months ago
Tango with Mira Barakat in November! These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. Wednesdays, November 19th, 26th 6:45 pm: check-in 7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series 8:00-8:30 pm: practica 8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series 9:30-10:00 pm: practica $25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.) $15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.) We accept cash and venmo at the door. Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 Event organized by Lindsey Newbold #sftango #bayareatango #berkeleytango #tangosanfrancisco
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6 months ago
Mira Barakat @mirabtango is back to teach Argentine tango at La Bruja! These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome. Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th 6:45 pm: check-in 7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series 8:00-8:30 pm: practica 8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series 9:30-10:00 pm: practica $60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.) $25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.) $15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.) We accept cash and venmo at the door. Series tickets are also available on eventbrite ($65.87 including fees). Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 Event organized by Lindsey Newbold #bayareatango #sftango #berkeleytango #berkeleytangoclub #tangosanfrancisco
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6 months ago
Starting Wednesday, November 12th: Mira Barakat is back to teach beginning and intermediate tango! Lead, follow or switch! The beginner class is open to all levels. The intermediate class is geared towards people who have been dancing for at least three months (12 tango classes). These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. No partner necessary; the teacher encourages people to switch partners throughout the class. We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome. Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th (no classes on Wednesday, November 5th) 6:45 pm: check-in 7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series 8:00-8:30 pm: practica 8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series 9:30-10:00 pm: practica $60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.) $25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.) $15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.) We accept cash and venmo at the door. Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 #eastbaytango #tangosf #tangoberkeley #ucbtango #sanfranciscotango
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6 months ago
Starting Wednesday, November 12th: We present beginning and intermediate tango classes with Mira Barakat! Mira is equally amazing at leading and following, and provides guidance on technique for both roles. She is an expert at communicating clearly to a large group. Join us for a fun, challenging class! The beginner class is open to all levels. The intermediate class is geared towards people who have been dancing for at least three months (12 tango classes). These classes are taught using the terms “leaders” and “followers,” and are inclusive to queer, trans, and non-binary people. No partner necessary; the teacher encourages people to switch partners throughout the class. We encourage everyone to sign up for all three classes, but drop-ins are also welcome. Wednesdays, November 12th, 19th, and 26th (no classes on Wednesday, November 5th) 6:45 pm: check-in 7:00-8:00 pm: beginning tango series 8:00-8:30 pm: practica 8:30-9:30 pm: intermediate tango series 9:30-10:00 pm: practica $60 general admission (three classes, beg. or int.) $25 general admission (single class, beg. or int.) $15 student with ID (single class, beg. or int.) We accept cash and venmo at the door. Berkeley City Club 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704 #bayareatango #sftango #berkeleytango #berkeleytangoclub #tangosanfrancisco
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6 months ago
CHALLENGING OPEN ROLE WORKSHOP + PRACTICA: OCTOBER 25th An afternoon of tango learning, collaboration, and dancing with Elly, Christy and Mira. DESCRIPTION Two hour workshop with this trio line up of female teachers, and then enjoy a 90-minute práctica with empanadas, Argentine wine and sparkling water. Come learn, share, enjoy tango with us during this afternoon workshop + práctica. This workshop is for: ⭐Experienced dancers who have a basic technical understanding of ochos, turns, crosses, sandwiches in at least one role. ⭐Experienced dancers who want to gain a deeper understanding of the collaboration of these elements from multiple perspectives! SCHEDULE: 2pm The Dome opens to welcome you and warm up together 2:30-4:30pm Workshop 4:30-6pm Practica COST (sliding scale) $45-60 early bird discount for registering by OCT 15 $55-75 register by OCT 22 $80-100 register anytime + this includes a donation for our scholarship fund -->$75 at the door on OCT 25 Please note your name & "TRIO COLLAB OCT 25" with your payment via Paypal or Venmo. No one turned away for lack of funds. If 5 folks register at or above $75-100 (max price), we will be able to welcome at least 5 dancers on scholarship. We are looking forward to tango explorations with you! 👉 register @ LINK in ELLY's BIO. Photo credits: 📸 Christy: Randall Henner 📸 Elly: Nicole Roberts @nicolerobertsphoto 📸 MIra: Sebastian Arrua
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7 months ago
We are feeling so grateful to have shared this amazing night of celebration with all of you. Thank you for being part of it!!! @_sebastianarrua_ @mirabtango 10 years celebration!!! #batangoevolution
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1 year ago
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1 year ago
Este miercoles 5 de marzo se enciende todo en La Queer de Queers!! ❤️🌈🔥💃💃🤸🤸. Bailan Nicolas Filipeli y Akira, y Laura Rajneri & Mira Barakat. Jay clase de tango con Augusto Balizano y a las 22 larga la milonga!!
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1 year ago
Tango, Vals & Milonga February group. 10 years celebration. #batangoevolution
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1 year ago
Buenos Aires night after Milonga at @salonmarabu #batangoevolution
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1 year ago
Last day of training - Tango Essence February! #batangoevolution
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1 year ago