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( 4957-7157;
www.clubgriceltango.com.ar
;
La Rioja 1180)
This old classic (far from the center;
take a taxi) often has big crowds, especially on Monday. It attracts an older, well-dressed
clientele - along with plenty of tourists. There's a wonderful springy dance floor and oc-
casionally live orchestras.
AMERIKA
( 4865-4416;
www.ameri-k.com.ar
;
Gascón 1040; Fri-Sun)
BA's largest and feistiest gay
nightclub, long-running Amerika attracts all kinds of folks - but Saturdays are especially
popular with gay guys. There are two music floors, one electronica and one Latina, plus
canilla libre
(all-you-can-drink) on Fridays and Saturdays. Large video screens, stripper
shows, four bars and a wild dark room keep things interesting.
CLUB
AVANT-GARDE THEATER
Get off the beaten play path and go for something out of the ordinary - there's plenty of choice in this
creative city for unique and worthwhile theater.
Vélez 3842) Offers new interpretations of old classics, along with cutting-edge productions in its
120-seat theater. Also has occasional acting classes.
www.elcamarindelasmusas.com.ar
; Mario Bravo 960) Offers contemporary dance, plays and theater.
There are also workshops and classes available, and a trendy restaurant-cafe provides affordable
snacks.
hip small Abasto space, it hosts gutsy theater pieces and offbeat performances such as queer musicals.
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Espacio Callejón
4862-1167;
www.espaciocallejon.blogspot.com
;
MAP
Humahuaca 3759) A small independent venue that showcases edgy new theater, music and dance, and
offers a few classes (including 'clown' acting).
