25/09 Solo Technique: Giros in Depth for him & her. Ah, the mighty giro. Considered the pivotal tango step par excellence, it is as central to tango as the wheel is to a moving vehicle. It necessitates practice and refinement, but when it feels right, it seems there is little better in tango. Join us to learn the in depth technique for both roles (incl. lead), and how to style it in many ways.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS-
25/09/2020 Solo Technique: Giros in Depth for him & her
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13/11/2020 Solo Technique: the Art of Dissociating, technique for him & her
£12.0013/11/2020 Solo Technique: the Art of Dissociating, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: Dissociation is without doubt what makes tango this feline-like, elegant and connected dance. There is much more art to it than the simple 'turn to the right' exercise. Join us to understand how to practice, what it allows you to do, the different types of dissociations from linear to circular, and more, to make your tango top-notch. -
15/01/2021 Solo Technique: Mastering Fast Tangos & Syncopations, technique for him & her
£12.0015/01/2021 Solo Technique: Mastering Fast Tangos & Syncopations, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: unravel the complexities behind these Syncopations and Accelerations in tango songs. How can we prepare for them and train our body to be precise and responsive to correctly interpret and execute them? Come closer: they are simpler than they look. We will show you tricks and behind the scenes technique to finally master them. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
17/03/2021 Master LINEAR VS CIRCULAR movements in Tango
£12.0017/03/2021 Master LINEAR VS CIRCULAR movements in Tango, 90 min.
The beauty of tango resides in its ever changing possibilities, adapting movement and energy to space, mood and music. One of its most useful tool is the realisation that a lot comes in two shades - linear and circular. Come and join us to discover and understand the body mechanics behind these two types of movement, and the challenges faced when changing from one system to the other.
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16/05 Stunning AMERICANA variations, Part II
£12.0016/05 Stunning AMERICANA variations, Part II, 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 II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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24/05/2020 Milonga Lisa & Traspie: fun combinations
£12.0024/05/2020 Milonga Lisa & Traspie: fun combinationsJoin us this Sunday for an afternoon of Milonga lisa and traspie. We will play with the time signature and the phrasing, demonstrating how to make it high-spirited and lively. Fun fun fun!
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17/07/2020 Pure Technique: Understanding Tango Musicality
£12.00Join the Adorno Secrets PURE TECHNIQUE workshop and discover when to decorate, how to decorate, the connection with the music and partner, how to play with the time signature and more. Secrets will be revealed, shhh!! ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
16/10/2020 Solo Technique: Amazing footwork for him & her
£12.0016/10/2020 Solo Technique: Amazing footwork for him & her.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS
It is safe to say the beauty of tango resides in a large part in our footwork. Beyond the obvious flex vs. point, what can you do to ensure you look amazing and in control on the dancefloor? Understand how to develop and clean up the footwork, what techniques you can apply, and how it will impact your lead and following. For all of you who simply what to look polished and smooth. -
04/12/2020 Solo Technique: Beautiful FRONT AND BACK CROSSES, technique for him & her
£12.0004/12/2020 Solo Technique: Beautiful FRONT AND BACK CROSSES, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
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! Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
07/02/2021 Keys to Musicality, the layers in tango, Part II
£12.0007/02/2021 Keys to Musicality, the layers in tango, Part II, 90 min.
Learn some tips and tricks to better understand the music, and how to decipher the different layers in the songs. Know your melody from your base rhythm, and much more. We will show you examples of how to put this knowledge into dancing and communicating with your partner. A beautiful journey into tango and its tunes. 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 :). NOTE: this class will exceptionally be pre-recorded and published Sunday morning, so you van view it at any time after publication.
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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.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded. -
30/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part II
£12.0030/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part II, 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 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.
