5 reasons to dance with someone of the same sex (2/2)
Although dancing with somebody of the same gender as you may seem very strange and potentially awkward at first thought; it actually has many benefits (part 2/2)...
November 12, 2012
5 reasons to dance with someone of the same sex (1/2)
Although dancing with somebody of the same gender as you may seem very strange and potentially awkward at first thought; it actually has many benefits (part 1/2)...
July 22, 2012
Confidence is the Key
What's one of the main differences between a tango dancer who simply dances, and one who is mesmerizing to watch? The big secret is... confidence! It may sound difficult to believe, but both physical and emotional confidence in your dancing really does make an incredible difference.
Report: Wednesday 11th :)
This week’s Wednesday Workshops proved to be very popular! Here’s a sneaky undercover report of the classes ;)
5 ways to… compliment a follower
Ever struggle with the silences between songs on the dance floor? Or maybe you'd really like to say something complimentary to your partner, but you just don't know where to start? Here are five compliments to choose from to help you out.
Wednesday’s workshops
As many of you know, this week we had our third weekly Technique and Milonga sessions - and as always they were loads of fun! Read a bit about what we do on a Wednesday. :)
Introducing… Volcadas!
Last night’s improvers/ intermediates class was a challenging one: all about volcadas. (If like me your eyes instantly glazed over; it is a step that involves the follower being out of her axis.) Read on to have a sneaky insight into our Monday classes ;)
June 28, 2012
5 ways to… sneak a break at a milonga
Ever reached a cortina (short break at a milonga between tandas – which are sections with four dances) and needed a break from the dance floor, a chance to recharge your batteries; but you’ve never gotten the chance to, as you find it impossible to say no? If your answer is yes, then we may have the answer to all of your problems, one of these tips (at least!) is bound to work for you.
5 ways to… warm up before class (4&5/5)
Tips 4 & 5 !
With all of these 5 things ticked off your checklist, you’re ready to go! You’ll be full of energy, relaxed and loosened up so you’ll be more flexible, more able to concentrate and far less likely to injure yourself!
5 ways to… warm up before class (2&3/5)
2&3. GET PHYSICAL AND STRETCHHH
To prevent injury it is crucial that dancers stretch before getting into a routine, however in order to stretch properly your muscles already need to be warm. This post will teach you how to get your heart racing and a variety of exercises to get everything stretched properly.
