{"id":52,"date":"2017-09-01T12:24:32","date_gmt":"2017-09-01T12:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.co.uk\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2017-09-02T09:24:02","modified_gmt":"2017-09-02T09:24:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/?page_id=52","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-63 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Tango-on-the-Thames-in-2011-Aaron-Davies.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Tango-on-the-Thames-in-2011-Aaron-Davies.jpg 720w, http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Tango-on-the-Thames-in-2011-Aaron-Davies-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Tango on the Thames in 2011 &#8211; photo, Aaron Davies<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tango on the Thames was the idea of the late and much-missed Tony Walker. It occurred to him when an unusual venue on board a Thames-side ship became available.\u00a0 For many years, Tony, Peng Newman and the rest of the team worked hard\u00a0to make Tango on the Thames one of the best-loved Milongas on the London Tango circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Although, sadly, Tony is no longer with us, under Peng&#8217;s guidance, Tango on the Thames continues to flourish in its glorious, new, riverside venue, the Shepherd Hall in St Thomas&#8217;s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>With a good floor, good music, excellent teachers, generous hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere, Tango on the Thames remains as popular as ever with those who love to dance tango.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-46 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shepherd-Hall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2644\" height=\"1258\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shepherd-Hall.jpg 2644w, http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shepherd-Hall-300x143.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shepherd-Hall-768x365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Shepherd-Hall-1024x487.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tango on the Thames in 2011 &#8211; photo, Aaron Davies Tango on the Thames was the idea of the late and much-missed Tony Walker. It occurred to him when an unusual venue on board a Thames-side ship became available.\u00a0 For many years, Tony, Peng Newman and the rest of the team worked hard\u00a0to make Tango &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/?page_id=52\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About us&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66,"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions\/66"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tangoonthethames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}