Just like last year, Sidar and his Chocolate team organizes the most Belgian of tango marathons: Marathon del Chocolate. From 10-12 August, you can dive into a smooth running event with half a dozen sweet DJs from all over Europe, and an abundance of delicious dancers from across the globe. All the flavors at your disposal, but light enough to have many.
For the moment, leaders and couples can still register, and followers will be added to a waiting list. Register now if you want to join!
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This weekend saw the first edition of the Brussels Marathon del Chocolate. Sidar, Andrej and a busload of friendly volunteers made it a smooth, cosy and welcoming couple of days. DJs from all over Europe, and dancers from all over the world came together for dozens of hours of dance pleasure and here and there even a couple of hours of sleep.
Organizing an event of that size takes a lot of work, and taking care of hundreds of small and big details. The organizers can take credit for getting most of those details right the first time. The chocolate theme gave the marathon its own clear identity, and through the pre- and after-party there was interaction with the Belgian local crowd, so that new friendships could be born.
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Brussels will soon have its first Marathon del Chocolate and the organizers keep on finding original ways to let people know. Some weeks ago, Jasna & Virginie filmed some Brussels tangueros dancing in several places in Brussels, some of them less obvious and made this nice movie:
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Brussels had its first ever tango marathon last year, and now we can announce there will be not one, but two marathons in 2011! Sidar and his team have announced the “Marathon del Chocolate” on 12-14 August 2011. Three days of dancing, with food and drinks, international DJs, Belgian chocolates and waffles, Argentinian empanadas and an After party on Sunday 14 Aug. It’s all happening in De Maalbeek, Etterbeek, where visitors from far away can also get a cheap place to stay. The photographer-in-residence will be Tango Paparazzo, a.k.a. ‘me’!
Price is 70€ and registrations are open now on marathondelchocolate.com for Belgians and people from abroad alike!
If you would like to volunteer and get in for free, contact sidarok@gmail.com
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