This 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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03/04/2020 Technique & Styling class – special BALANCE edition
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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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16/04/2021 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.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded. -
22/07/2020 Demystifying the CROSS system part I
£12.00The cross system is truly revolutionary in tango - a great tool to reinvent how leader and follower interact and literally dance around each other. A beautiful session, as much an eye opener than a fascinating way to play with your dance and repertoire. This is part I of II parts (part II on Sunday), but each can be taken independently. -
17/06/2020 Front & Back Sacadas special edition part I
£12.00Learn the intricacies behind front & Back Sacadas! Sacadas are like the spice in cooking: they add flavour and excitement to tango. We will explore the fundamental technique behind them, understanding when to use them, the correct timing and embrace adaptation in the process. This is part I of II. Best enjoyed together but can also be taken separately. -
30/10/2020 Solo Technique: Ganchos vs Enganches vs Boleos
£12.0030/10/2020 Solo Technique: Ganchos vs Enganches vs Boleos, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Ganchos, Enganches and Boleos: what better way to have fun and add style to your tango? You will discover the difference between them, and equip you with technique, timing, balance, styling and how to smoothly communicate to your partner. -
05/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: GIROS in depth technique & advanced exercises
£12.0005/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: GIROS in depth technique & advanced exercises, 90 min.
Giros in depth. How can one achieve a beautiful, controlled, smooth and deeply connected giro? We will delve into the intricacies of axis control, energy sharing and sustenance, timing, pivot dominance, and back and forth communication from lead to response to lead. Don't miss this SOLO TECHNIQUE if you feel you wish to take your giros to the next level! We will also show you advanced exercises that you can also practice to better your giros. A must watch!
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
