The DJ for this summer's Broadwalk Ballroom will be Jacky Appleton of Jacky's Jukebox. The DJs for this summer's Tango Al Fresco will be Tony Walker on July 13th and Nikki Preddy on August 10th.
Dance Al Fresco organiser Kele Baker and her partner Ralf Schiller choreograph and coach the Argentine Tango for "Strictly Come Dancing". Click here to see photos of the dances.
Leading British dramatic writer and director Stephen Poliakoff recreated a "Dance Al Fresco" for his drama "Joe's Palace" which aired last year on BBC1. Actors Rupert Penry-Jones, Rebecca Hall & Kelly Reilly were coached by Tango Al Fresco organiser Kele Baker to dance Rumba and Cha Cha in the scene. Click here to see photos of the filming.
KELE VISITS DOWNING STREET
Dance Al Fresco organiser Kele Baker attended a reception at 10 Downing Street in honour of the 4th anniversary of The Royal Parks Foundation. Kele met Cherie Booth QC, who graciously greeted and spoke with the thirty guests. Speeches were given by Cherie Booth and Royal Parks Foundation director Peter Ellwood. Afterwards, the guests were permitted to view the state rooms and gardens.
Click here to see Della Drees and Ed Falkman's wonderful video of Tango Al Fresco (filmed on July 31st, 2005). The video is 28.3MB.
