From this week the Workout is on Monday evenings! Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills.
What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills.
What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills.
What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills.
What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills.
What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
21/07 Tango: spice up you Cross - creative combinations, Part I, 90 min.
Front cross, back cross, wide cross, deep cross... Crosses are everyone's best friend when it comes to rhythmical tango, to spice your dance up. We will show you combinations beyond the usual cross from salida, to make you fall in love with the Cruce again. A beautiful, useful and 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.
02/09 At the heart of tango is these moments of suspension, or sheer beauty in stillness, when connection is at its highest. Yet these moments are far from being a break for the dancers and easy to manage. How do we understand them, interpret them, and ultimately make them part of the journey we take together as a tango couple?
18/10/2020 Varying Speed and Style in your Giros Part I, 90 min.
Ah, the mighty giro. Learn how to add depth and colour to it - from style, energy to how it feels. Delve into the secrets of how to adapt your technique when you suddenly change the speed and amplitude in the giro, how to retain control and grace when things are faster and see what adornos can be added for extra fun. This is part II of II (best enjoyed together but each part can be taken independently).
20/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part II, 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 II of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
21/02/2021 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 :).
25/04/2021 Impressive VARIACIONES - sustain energy and speed in tango - Part II, 90 min
Variaciones in tango are these moments in the song when the orchestra sustain the music energy and the speed for a prolonged amount of time. As fast as a Peregrine Falcon in dive, they seem incredibly swift. Join us to get your teeth (and feet) into variaciones and learn how to build them. A challenging, but immensely fun, lesson - and a hint of stage. This is part II 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.
04/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: GIROS in depth technique for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Axis. Transfer. Embrace shift. Balance. Shoulder alignment. Core engagement. There is so much to work about the technique behind giros that it can seem, at times, overwhelming. But with the right focus, everyone can crack the secrets behind and become surprised at how stable, controlled and elegant their giros have become. Become a Giro master, and, like Yoda, learn to levitate - or at least feel like you are! No partner required.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
We are absolute fans of Carlos Di Sarli, so we will give a workshop exploring how to interpret his music. True master of expertly mixing melodic and rhythmic tango, Carlos Di Sarli is a must in every milonga. What we will cover: (1) How to adapt movement to his work (2) Music structure and fraseo (3) How to interpret his songs and add contrast.
16/09 Colgadas vs Single Axis Turns (part II). Colgadas vs Single Axis Turns: a fascinating journey into the conquest of gravity in Tango! Finally master the mighty Colgadas and their nemesis the Single Axis turn, understand their differences, how to achieve stability, and practice to create that out of axis effect. Part I of II (last of series on Sunday), but can both lessons can be taken independently.
06/11/2020 Solo Technique: SALON vs. MILONGUERO styles, technique for him & her, 90 min.
Tango for SOLOs: special workshop SALON vs MILONGUERO style, to master them. We will bring eye-opening exercises and concepts to help you master these two styles, and cover music, connection, embrace and style. For a beautiful and musical experience.
08/01/2021 Solo Technique: Patadas Tocadas & more, technique for him & her, 90 min.
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 :).
10/03/2021 Secrets of Elegance & Control, Part I, 90 min.
LIVE. 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 I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
07/05/2021 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.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
16/07/2021 Tango SOLOS: ENROSQUES in depth, for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Front Enrosque. Back Enrosque. Enrosque of the leader and of the follower. Soft, sharp Enrosque. Play with energy, technique, speed and learn how to master these difficult yet enormously elegant moves that will embellish your dancing. No partner required.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
(PART 2 of SPEED IN TANGO) Slow. Fast. Contrasted. Is Speed the holy grail of tango? Find out the technique behind sudden changes of speed, and how to sustain a higher or lower speed in good balance and control. Things will not be the same afterwards. We will also touch upon speed and musicality, and styling.
14/10/2020 UP? DOWN? Creatively using Height in tango, part I, 90 min.
Today Tango will rise and fall, like a sheer and rugged mountain range. Add the height dimension to your dancing, for the greatest pleasure of your dance partner and achieve contrast whilst maintaining control. Wednesday is part I of II (best enjoyed together but each part can be taken independently).
29/11/2020 fabulous SPIRALS: what they are and how to use them, part II, 90 min.
Heads will turn this week! Discover the spirals, what they are, their precise timing, which part of your body contributes to this effect, when they can be used and why they make a real difference. The result? More grace, more power and more creativity. This is part II of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
29/01/2021 Solo Technique: How to Practice Tango as a SOLO, DOs and DONTs, 90 min.
Tango for SOLOs: Everyone agrees than practicing solo can lead to developing bad habits, which have to be unlearnt later. What are the DOs and DONT's of learning Tango as a SOLO dancer, to improve your technique and make the most of your time by yourself to enhance your movement and skill? Join today to supercharge your SOLO technique training.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
02/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Special VALS in depth technique, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE for VALS lovers! Dancing Vals may look like it is 'a bit like tango, only more rounded', but there is so much more to it. Adapt your technique to the time signature, explore axis transfer Vals-style, understand the body mechanics to help you reach that fuidity of movement, and get to know which exercises to improve your vals command. And guaranteed: you will LOVE Vals after today's workshop!
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
19/05 MOT for couples: Connection & Changes of Embrace, Part I, 90 min.
Once a year, our tango needs a little revision, also called M.O.T. when servicing one's car in the UK! We will get in depth with the Connection and Embrace for couples, enhancing the most important part of dancing tango, and get some oil where parts get grippy after a while. Your best insurance and check-up this year! 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.
03/10 Tango: inspiring CADENCIAS, 90 min.
Cadencia. Having great rhythm, a fabulous musicality, being in tune with your partner and the song… All these can define cadencia. Cadencia in tango is without doubt what makes a great dancer and you can spot these on the floor straight away: rather than complex sequences that rarely fit the music, they prefer playful movement in complete sync with the music – something that will bring a big smile on their partner, every time. 100% fun.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
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