04/12/2020 Solo Technique: Beautiful FRONT AND BACK CROSSES, technique for him & her, 90 min.
Tango for SOLOs: special FONT AND BACK CROSSES workshop. Front and Back crosses are amongst the most used (and decorative) movements in tango. Yet, they are not always done with control and style. Discover how to make them world-class, and what you can do to practice them. Some exercises will be challenging!
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04/12/2020 Solo Technique: Beautiful FRONT AND BACK CROSSES, technique for him & her
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11/04/2021 Tango Tools for Creative Improvisation, Part II
£12.0011/04/2021 Tango Tools for Creative Improvisation, Part II, 90 min
Tango is the Improvisation dance par excellence. Both leaders and followers, whilst relying on each other and the music, are in constant state of pure creation, drawing from their own personality and ideas how to move and interpret the song. It might sound like a daunting task, but luckily we have developed tools for you, to enrich and develop this improvisation, and make your dance richer. This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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25/12/2020 Solo Technique: SACADAS in depth Technique for him & her
£12.0025/12/2020 Solo Technique: SACADAS in depth Technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Front sacadas, back sacadas, sacadas of the leader, sacadas of the follower. Learn all you need to know to get your sacadas top notch, before trying them with someone. WHAT IS COVERED: art and technique behind sacadas, from body position, lead to response to lead; plus timing and when to use them. Not to be missed! Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
26/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part I
£12.0026/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part I, 90 min.
Fabulous PLANEOS! Planeos are these gravity defying moments when the follower (or the leader, in more complex combinations) stand and rotate on one leg for a prolonged time, often decorating with elaborate adornos. Perfect choices for soft and melancholic songs, they are a true gem. Come join us to master them (for both roles) and understand when and how to use them! This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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01/08 Tango: Add contrast in your dancing, Part II
£12.0001/08 Tango: Add contrast in your dancing, Part II, 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 II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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31/03/2021 Special VALS: Fabulous Cadenas, Part I
£12.0031/03/2021 Special VALS: Fabulous Cadenas, Part I, 90 min.
Fabulous vals cadenas! Join us to learn how to make your vals inspiring and beautifully connected to your partner. We will explore cadenas (chains), these vals combinations that fit the vals time signature like a glove. Understand the technique behind, the points of connection, the usage of hips and movement in the embrace, and all that is necessary for your cadenas to work. For all Vals lovers. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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16/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part I
£12.0016/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part I, 90 min.
Experience the incredible richness of tango, from those moments of stillness when time seems to stop, to moments of wide movements, when the music suddenly expands and makes us want to move. Learn how to use the space around you - may it be at home or a busy/quiet milonga, and make it your ally. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
21/02/2021 Mastering Leaders and Followers Barridas, Part II
£12.0021/02/2021 Mastering Leaders and Followers Barridas, Part II, 90 min.
"How is that led?" Some Barridas (also called Arrastres) are sometimes so delicate and exquisite one can wonder what is the lead behind. Whilst most know the typical leaders barridas, they are also follower barridas, which seem to be even more floaty - almost diaphanous. Come and join us to discover some of these elegant and graceful movement, understand how to prepare for them and execute them flawlessly. 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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08/01/2021 Solo Technique: Patadas Tocadas & more, technique for him & her
£12.0008/01/2021 Solo Technique: Patadas Tocadas & more, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: discover the technique behind patadas, tocadas and more - at times tricky movements on one leg - that will embellish your dancing. Unearth tips for timing, axis control, balance, when to use them, lead and response to lead, and how to mix with other steps. Your tango will never be the same! Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
07/05/2021 Tango SOLOS: MILONGA, from Technique to Musicality
£12.0007/05/2021 Tango SOLOS: MILONGA, from Technique to Musicality, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Learn the tricks, the technique behind and the musicality of the Milonga. Understand how to adapt embrace, axis transfer and style to the very playful milonga tunes, and get an in depth knowledge of how to interpret the time signature. A must for all milonga lovers! No partner required.
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11/11/2020 CORTES & CONTRA-CORTES, amazing variations, part I
£12.0011/11/2020 CORTES & CONTRA-CORTES, amazing variations, part I, 90 min.
This week, master the Cortes and Contra-Cortes! Fun and allowing plenty of variants, you will be surprised at how creative they will make your dance. Fun guaranteed (or your sandwich back). This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
14/03/2021 Secrets of Elegance & Control, Part II
£12.0014/03/2021 Secrets of Elegance & Control, Part II, 90 min
How can dancers improve the quality of their movement, and increase the control and fluidity of their trajectory as a couple? We will show exercises and delve into the secrets of a controlled movement, a more graceful transfer, and put it to practice with sequences. For all of you who love tango as one of the most elegant dances! This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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07/04/2021 Tango Tools for Creative Improvisation, Part I
£12.0007/04/2021 Tango Tools for Creative Improvisation, Part I, 90 min.
Tango is the Improvisation dance par excellence. Both leaders and followers, whilst relying on each other and the music, are in constant state of pure creation, drawing from their own personality and ideas how to move and interpret the song. It might sound like a daunting task, but luckily we have developed tools for you, to enrich and develop this improvisation, and make your dance richer. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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23/12/2020 Front & Back SACADAS Primer for Leaders & Followers, part I
£12.0023/12/2020 Front & Back SACADAS Primer for Leaders & Followers, part I, 90 min.
Front sacadas, back sacadas, sacadas of the leader, sacadas of the follower... Sacadas are the favourites of many tango dancers. At times dramatic, intriguing, surprising or in perfect sync with the music, they are a tool that becomes indispensable as soon as you start using them. Not to be missed! This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
24/02/2021 Elements of STAGE tango, Part I
£12.0024/02/2021 Elements of STAGE tango, Part I, 90 min.
STAGE is back! Lifts, sentadas, jumps and so much more. Dig into the stage tango universe, and learn relatively simple movements designed for shows (or for those who want to occasionally impress). We will go over Tango Escenario fundamentals, how to prepare yourself, and will show you safe classics to spice up your dance and shine on the floor. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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12/05 Stunning AMERICANA variations, Part I
£12.0012/05 Stunning AMERICANA variations, Part I, 90 min.
The Americana or the Grande Latta? No, this is not a coffee from your local cafe, it is one of the nicest embraces and positions in tango, allowing a lot of flexibility for the couple. With the right back and lateral activation, and connection, it becomes a mighty tool for unique combinations. You will love the Americana for the level of customisation and creativity it will bring to your dance. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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28/02/2021 Elements of STAGE tango, Part II
£12.0028/02/2021 Elements of STAGE tango, Part II, 90 min.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
STAGE is back! Lifts, sentadas, jumps and so much more. Dig into the stage tango universe, and learn relatively simple movements designed for shows (or for those who want to occasionally impress). We will go over Tango Escenario fundamentals, how to prepare yourself, and will show you safe classics to spice up your dance and shine on the floor. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
19/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: RULO & LAPIZ special intensive for him & her
£12.0019/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: RULO & LAPIZ special intensive for him & her, 90 min.
Do you like these beautiful and elegant Rulos and Lapiz, during which the foot seems to be painting on the floor intricate and sophisticated shapes? Join us to learn the technique behind, how to develop a better control of the foot movement, and how to apply it in specific times in the song. Beauty in all its details!
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09/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Improvisational TOOLS for Leaders and Followers
£12.0009/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Improvisational TOOLS for Leaders and Followers, 90 min.
Improvisation in tango is arguably the most difficult, and arduous skill to acquire. Thankfully, we have a lot of tips and methods to show you, that will help you develop as a solo dancer, with concepts and exercises. Don't miss this session, it will become a most useful friend on the dancefloor!
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30/12/2020 Keys to Improvisation for Leaders & Followers, part I
£12.0030/12/2020 Keys to Improvisation for Leaders & Followers, part I, 90 min.
Improvisation. It can be said that, for many, it is the main challenge tango encapsulates. This week, join your lessons to discover KEYS TO IMPROVISATION, and understand how to connect to your dance, from within. We will equip you with tools to make it easier and more structured, as they say that structure itself is the best tool to unstructured flow and inspiration. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
28/04/2021 Sanguchito Creative Variations, Part I
£12.0028/04/2021 Sanguchito Creative Variations, Part I, 90 min.
Lord Sandwich will be pleased! Sanguchitos, or foot wraps, are everyone's beloved combinations, as they give more space and time for the couple to breathe and connect. You might know the classic sanguchito, but there are so many more we will explore with you which are playful, fun and at times simply cheeky. A must-have tool in your tango treasure box. This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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April 7: 3PM Workshop & Milonga for 1
£45.00April 7th: 3pm Workshop (2 hours) and milonga for 1 » For: Ticket for one person, non refundable or transferable -
28/03/2021 The Art of the Rebote (Rebound), Part II
£12.0028/03/2021 The Art of the Rebote (Rebound), Part II, 90 min. Supercharge your rhythmical tangos!
Tell me, mirror: is the rebote, the most useful and versatile of them all? Used when things go rhythmic, for sudden changes of directions, and so many other situations, it is the dancers’ best ally. Join us to redefine how you use your rebounds, style them, mix them with other energies and steps, and find creative ways to add them to your repertoire. Fun! This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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18/04/2021 Pivots on 2 feet, Advanced Combinations – Part II
£12.0018/04/2021 Pivots on 2 feet, Advanced Combinations - Part II, 90 min
The beauty of tango resides in its diversity of movement and shapes. Although most pivots happen on one leg, there are special ones which require both legs, from leader or follower. They give birth to graceful and surprising moves, where things don't always appear as they are. If you like subtlety and connection, you will love them. This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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