The tournament will include the traditional categories of “Tango Salón” and “Milonga”, with the new addition of the “Vals” (waltz) category.

The city's neighborhoods will offer their traditional "milongas", providing the tango dancers of Buenos Aires with their natural and daily dancing scenario.

Anyone can participate in this event. Couples can enroll, free of charge, between 30 April and 24 May 2009 up until one hour before the beginning of the competitions, at the venues (milongas) established by the Organizers. The enrolling couple must be made up of amateur dancers of both sexes, 18 years of age or older, and at least one of them must be a native or a resident of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. Both participants must show their ID (DNI, CI, LE or Passport) at the time of enrollment.

For visitors, tickets can be purchased on the same day of each performance at the established venues and their prices will range between $10 and $ 20 Argentine pesos, except for those milongas with free admission.

For further information check the schedule of the 7th Buenos Aires Tango Dance Championship.

The Subsecretary of Sports of the City of Buenos Aires organizes the the event “Buenos Aires Ciudad Deportiva y Aeróbica” (Buenos Aires, Sports and Aerobics City) that will take place on Sunday, June 14, 2009, from 10.00 am to 2.00 pm, on Av. 9 de Julio, between Lavalle and Viamonte.

The public will have the opportunity to enjoy many free activities, like aerobox, fitness, aerobics, Latin dance and reggaeton, as well as sports and aerobic exhibitions and activities for disabled people.

On May 25th, an historical and significant national holiday in Argentina (the celebration of May Revolution), the Federation of Nikkei Associations in Argentina (FANA), together with the Argentine-Japanese Cultural Foundation (FCAJ), want to pay tribute to Argentina organizing an event featuring the most important Japanese disciplines to promote the Japanese Culture, the Toru Mizutani Cultural Day.
The event will take place at the Japanese Garden of Buenos Aires, where the audience will enjoy demonstrations of Japanese cooking; stands with typical plants and vegetables, and traditional food as Sushi and Ramen; games for children; exhibition of books; and a series of outstanding shows for the whole family in a beautiful environment.

Program of Activities:
12:30 pm: Demonstration of Japonese cooking by Nikkai Restaurant
2.00 pm: Recreative Japanese Gym by Hatanaka Takane- Junior volunteer from JICA
2.00 pm to 5.00 pm: Participative Workshop of GO by Argentine GO Association.
3.00 pm: Japanese songs by Miss Yumi Miyai
4.00 pm: Demonstration of Kyu Do (Japanese Archery) by Japonese Kyu Do Association.
5.00 pm: Japonese Drums by Mukaito Taiko Group
5:30 pm: Raffle

Date: May 25, 2009
Location: Japanese Garden. Av. Casares & Av.Figueroa Alcorta
Entry fee: Adults AR $ 10. Children 6 to 10 years of age: AR $ 3.

Organized by the European Comission Delegation and Alliance Francaise, with the collaboration of the embassies of the member states of the European Union, the 6th European Cinema Film Series (6a Muestra de Cine Europeo) will feature 16 movies from 17 countries: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Slovenia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Lituania, Italy, Nederland, Poland, Rumania, Czech Republic, Sweden, from May, Monday 18th to Friday 22nd, 2009.

Program:

Monday, May 18
4.00 pm: Risto Rapero (Risto Räppääjä) - Finland
5.00 pm: Working man´s death - Austria
9.00 pm: Lednice - Czech Republic
Štestí - Czech Republic

Tuesday, May 19
4.00 pm: Ekko - Denmark
5.30 pm: Caravaggio - Italy
9.00 pm:Wer früher stirbt ist länger tot - Germany

Wednesday, May 20
3.00 pm: Kolekcioniere - Lithuania
4.30 pm: Binecuvântată fii, închisoare! - Rumania
6.30 pm: All is love - Nederland
9.00 pm: La France - France

Thursday, May 21
4.30 pm: S.O.S. Szerelem! - Hungary
6.30 pm:Νύφες, Nyfes - Greece
9.00 pm: 7 Mesas (De billar francès) - Spain

Friday, May 22
3.00 pm: Petelinji zajtrk - Slovenia
5.15 pm: Ogród Luizy - Poland
7.15 pm: Si le vent soulève les sables - Belgium
9.15 pm: Darling - Sweden

All films will be presented in their original version with Spanish subtitles, except S.O.S. Szerelem! from Hungary which will be dubbed to Spanish.

Location: Alliance Francaise Buenos Aires. Av. Cordoba 946
Free entrance: free tickets must be picked up 30 minutes before the performance. Limited to the auditorium's capacity.