The Tango Social Club of Canberra (TSCC) encourages, supports and provides opportunities for people to dance, learn and enjoy tango socially across Canberra. We like to share and promote tango in Canberra too. The Club is run by its members on a volunteer basis. It was established on 15 April 2000 with 15 members and a mission to promote tango in Canberra. TSCC is a non-profit association incorporated in the ACT (A04223). Our Australian Business Number (ABN) is 34 778 985 483.
Tango Social Club of Canberra committee
The committee comprises members who volunteer their time to help out. They are voted in by TSCC members at the Club's Annual General Meeting, or co-opted by elected committee members.
Current committee members are: Serkan Alasya (Treasurer), Gary Barnes, Sophie Clayton (Secretary) and Natalia Weir (President).
The committee meets at their discretion. Club members can contact the committee with any Club related enquiries or ideas, and to volunteer to help.
The committee comprises members who volunteer their time to help out. They are voted in by TSCC members at the Club's Annual General Meeting, or co-opted by elected committee members.
Current committee members are: Serkan Alasya (Treasurer), Gary Barnes, Sophie Clayton (Secretary) and Natalia Weir (President).
The committee meets at their discretion. Club members can contact the committee with any Club related enquiries or ideas, and to volunteer to help.
Volunteers and volunteer coordinators
The Club is run by volunteers, their help is essential and hugely appreciated. Lots of members help out with all sorts of Club activities and we encourage volunteering from everyone to help make the Club what members want. A number of people have stepped up to volunteer in key areas outside of the committee:
The Club is run by volunteers, their help is essential and hugely appreciated. Lots of members help out with all sorts of Club activities and we encourage volunteering from everyone to help make the Club what members want. A number of people have stepped up to volunteer in key areas outside of the committee:
- Practica coordinator: Kathi Schlesinger (manages practica including liaising with ICC or other venues regarding hall hire, arranging and training practica hosts, and communicates practica updates)
- Milonga coordinator: Roxanne Ebina (manages milongas including confirming venue and DJ, arranging and training milonga hosts, managing all other aspects of Club milongas, and communicating milonga updates)
- Memberships coordinator: Elisabeth Montchovet (manages membership with the Club’s membership management system JoinIt)
- Newsletter coordinator: Natalia Weir (manages production of the Club's monthly newsletter)
- Communications coordinator: Sophie Clayton (manages the website, social media accounts and incoming enquiries)
- Visiting teacher coordinator: VACANT (budget, schedule and manage a visiting teacher program and all related activities)
- Outreach coordinator: VACANT (responds to, organises and manages demonstration and performance opportunities)
- Public officer: Gary Barnes (The public officer is responsible for acting as a point of contact between the association and the community and is expected to be able to represent the association in dealings with Access Canberra)
Club documents