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January 23, 2018

La Milonga Que Faltaba 25/01

By |January 23rd, 2018|

La Milonga Que Faltaba 25/01

LMQF is back on THURSDAY 25.01 with guest teachers Lauren and Lucas Gou!
Workshop: ‘Technique, composition and how to change dynamics’, a fun and interactive class for all to get more creative on the dancefloor.

The workshop at 7.30 will be followed by a full on milonga from 9pm until midnight with DJ Winston – a night to remember!

* DETAILS: LA MILONGA QUE FALTABA, Thursday Jan 25 *

► 7.30pm – 9.00pm: workshop open level with Lauren & Lucas
► 9.00pm – 0.00am: DJ Winston. Tea and cakes.
► Workshop and milonga £16, Milonga only: £8
► Location: Unity, 277A Upper street, Angel N1 2TZ
► Remember: if you would like to perform at the milonga in the future just send an email or FB message

Nos vemos!
El equipo La Milonga Que Faltaba

* About Lauren and Lucas *

Lauren (UK) & Lucas (Arg) combine tango experience of over 15 years. They met whilst performing in production shows on board MSC Cruise Line and since performed on board MSC Poesia, MSC Magnifica, MV Pacific Venus Japan Cruise Line; as well as teaching various tango lessons, workshops and organising Milongas throughout the UK, Europe, South America, Central America & Asia.

They aim at sharing their love of tango in a friendly, enjoyable and fun environment.

November 28, 2017

Learn lunfardo, the slang from Buenos Aires!

By |November 28th, 2017|

Learn Buenos Aires slang (called lunfardo), used in most tango songs. Impress your partners with your command of lunfardo!

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By |November 3rd, 2017|

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October 20, 2017

15 unspoken rules at a milonga (3/3)

By |October 20th, 2017|

Whether you’ve been to a Milonga before or you’re yet to experience your first one, these tips have been devised especially to fill you in on all the etiquette so that you feel more comfortable and just soak up the lovely atmosphere. Here are the final five tips.

15 unspoken rules at a milonga (2/3)

By |October 18th, 2017|

Tanguito | unspoken rules 2

Whether you’ve been to a Milonga before or you’re yet to experience your first one, these tips have been devised especially to fill you in on all the etiquette so that you feel more comfortable and just soak up the lovely atmosphere. Here are tips 10-15.

15 unspoken rules at a milonga (1/3)

By |October 16th, 2017|

Whether you’ve been to a Milonga before or you’re yet to experience your first one, these tips have been devised especially to fill you in on all the etiquette so that you feel more comfortable and just soak up the lovely atmosphere. Here are the first five tips.

September 29, 2017

Class video & notes – 27/09/2017

By |September 29th, 2017|

Dimension: Directions - Theme: Giros and planeos

In this class, we started with the basic giro to the right of the leader. For the intermediates, we looked at several variants where we mixed giros and planeos for a lovely, romantic feel.

11 (dubious) tango stats you shouldn’t know… [Infographic]

By |September 28th, 2017|

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Class video & notes – 20/09/2017

By |September 22nd, 2017|

Dimension: Directions - Theme: Backward ocho combination

In this class, we started with the classic backward ocho. For intermediates, we looked at a double backward ocho which is very musical and nice on rhythmical orchestras or at the end of musical phrases and a mini giro which can be led at a sandwich.

Class video & notes – 17/09/2017

By |September 19th, 2017|

Dimension: Directions - Theme: Forward ocho combination

In this class, we started with the classic forward ocho. For intermediates, we looked at an adventurous combination using a deep sacada we sometimes call an invasion.

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