24/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), part II, 90 min.
For our first time EVER! Finally explore the fascinating world of stage tango, how it differs from Tango Salon, how and when to use it (safely). We will go over Tango Escenario fundamentals, how to prepare yourself, and will show you classics of Stage tango that will make your Auntie (or neighbour) go 'wow!'. A great way to spice up your tango, for that extra sparkle when you want to shine on the floor. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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24/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), part II
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26/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: Rebounds & Changes of weight – in depth technique
£12.0026/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: Rebounds & Changes of weight - in depth technique, 90 min.
Rebounds and changes of weight are so ubiquitous in tango, their technique needs true precision and control. Join the Solo technique workshop to discover how to make them rigorous and flawless, when other factors such as speed and direction make them more complex. Uncover how you can adorn (decorate) them and add playfulness in the process. A useful technique workshop you will use every time you hit the dancefloor.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded. ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
16/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Pivoting on 2 feet, in depth technique for him & her
£12.0016/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Pivoting on 2 feet, in depth technique for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Pivots on 2 feet are of a different kind, leading to subtle and different movements and shapes. Learn the intricacies of the technique behind, understand how to improve balance and coordination in these pivots, and add these lovely moves to your repertoire. No partner required.
Lesson (pre-recorded) available from midday on Friday. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
07/07 Embrace Secrets: Communication & conversation inside the embrace, Part I
£12.0007/07 Embrace Secrets: Communication & conversation inside the embrace, Part I, 90 min.
The embrace is like a land of extraordinary beauty and variety. It is not only limited to open/close embrace, it has a much finer range of possibilities and options, adapting to an ever changing environment. After all, tango is an embrace, so let's divulge embrace secrets that will make you fall in love with tango. Again. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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05/09 Achieve Ultimate Control in Tango, Part I
£12.0005/09 Achieve Ultimate Control in Tango, Part I, 90 min.
How does one achieve a great amount of control in Tango, to communicate that subtle movement from leader to follower? What's the secret behind these slow and controlled movement when both dancers seem to merge into one? How is it possible to control the follower's free leg and create that precise rotation or movement, before a colgada, a gancho, or a lead decoration? This is the first part of this series but each part can be viewed independently.
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03/04/2020 Technique & Styling class – special BALANCE edition
£12.00This week all secrets about building a better balance and achieving great pivots will be revealed! We focus on what perhaps matters most: giving you a roadmap towards developing an impeccable balance and thus making your tango secure, precise, and a joy to dance.
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29/05/2020 Pure Technique: Special Pivots edition
£12.00This Friday, we will discover the secret of solid, controlled pivots. Pivoting is… pivotal to dancing tango ;). Learn the subtle art of pivoting, and discover many exercises to also practice by yourself afterwards! Balance • Elegance • Precision • Timing. Become a pivot expert!
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28/08/2020 Pure Technique: Add Stability and Precision to your tango
£12.0028/08 Learn the secrets of stability & precision in tango. Stability in tango is often what makes the difference between a great and satisfying dance and one that doesn't feel right. It is difficult to achieve, yet these tips & exercises will help you understand where this stability is coming from, and how to nurture it. We will add precision to stability, as they work together.
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11/12/2020 Solo Technique: Understanding FRONTS in Tango
£12.0011/12/2020 Solo Technique: Understanding FRONTS in Tango, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: UNDERSTANDING FRONTS in Tango. Master these moments when the follower shifts in embrace, and suddenly faces a different direction. They are beautiful moments of subtle connection changes and open a wide range of new possibilities: learn the art (and technique) behind. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
14/02/2021 Interpreting SLOW tangos, Part II (VALENTINE edition)
£12.0014/02/2021 Interpreting SLOW tangos, Part II (VALENTINE edition), 90 min.
SPECIAL VALENTINE! Tango, at its slowest, can be incredibly romantic (in the modern sense of the word, not in a Baudelairian way) as it requires the strongest of connections and synchronicity. These moments of stillness, of change of pace, and intricate game between melody and counterpoints are places of sheer beauty, calling the dancers to reveal themselves in the tiniest, or slowest, of movement. This is part II of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
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16/06 TANGO: Energy in embrace & Contra vs A-favor movements, Part I
£12.0016/06 TANGO: Energy in embrace & Contra vs A-favor movements, Part I, 90 min.
One of the hidden gems of tango resides in the choice of different types of energy that the couple can share and build on, as well as playing with directions and timing. That leads to incredible 'Contra' (against) or 'A favor' (with) movements, that add an entire new dimension to dancing tango. Join us to learn these energy secrets. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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28/07 Tango: Add contrast in your dancing, Part I
£12.0028/07 Tango: Add contrast in your dancing, Part I, 90 min.
Contrast is everything in tango. Rugged mountains, wide spaces, soft plains, dramatic crevices - there is nothing more beautiful than adding and interpreting this contrast when the music offers the possibility. Adding contrast isn't always easy to do but they is a technique behind which will help you do so. insightful session. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
