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16/08/2020 Paradas & Pasadas special part II
£12.0016/08 No tango would be complete without its paradas and pasadas. Used to close when phrasing comes to an end. Learn the technique behind these two families of steps, and discover new variants with exciting combinations alternating legs and points of contact. A must for every tango dancer! Part II of II, each part can be taken independently. -
17/05/2020 Musicality series: dancing to Francisco Canaro
£12.00Francisco Canaro: the name brings rich and beautiful tunes to mind, perhaps Poema or Invierno – the promise of a charming tanda with rich melodies. Canaro is famous for the time signature he used in a lot of his work, so join us to discover how to interpret it, and play with his tunes.We will introduce movements which are meant to highlight the fluidity and elegance of the songs.
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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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18/07 ENROSQUES SPECIAL – in couples, Part II
£12.0018/07 ENROSQUES SPECIAL - in couples, Part II, 90 min.
Enrosques are truly some of the most elegant, at times gravity defying, decorations and movements in tango. We will show enrosque combinations in couples, for both leaders and followers. Sharp, soft, slow and fast, they will have no more mystery for you! This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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18/10/2020 Varying Speed and Style in your Giros, part I
£12.0018/10/2020 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). -
19/04/2020 Dancing in Restricted Spaces I – the Cortado edition
£12.00Learn to dance in restricted spaces. When milongas get busy, it is a precious skill that will make you a better dancer, managing the area around you in a smooth a fluid way. This is part I of II: today - Beginners, learn the OCHO CORTADO – a fun and versatile step. Intermediates: explore how to use the cortado in rhythmical and restricted spaces. An eye opener showing how you can play with your cortado.
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19/07/2020 Advanced Ocho Cortado part II
£12.00Ahh, the Ocho Cortado. Myth has it that it came into existence when a dancer had to suddenly abort a giro. Come learn this iconic and its multiple variants, playing with speed, direction and musicality. This is part II of II, best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
19/09 Fabulous GANCHO variations, Part II: Enganches
£12.0019/09 Fabulous GANCHO variations, Part II: Enganches, 90 min.
Enganches (leg wraps) are, for many, the perfect way to spice up one’s tango, add flavour to it, and enrich it with a renewed connection. Although classic ganchos are relatively simple to achieve, more advanced variations require planning, precision and deeper communication. Join us to widen your gancho and enganche repertoire, 100% fun.
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20/06 TANGO: Energy in embrace & Contra vs A-favor movements, Part II
£12.0020/06 TANGO: Energy in embrace & Contra vs A-favor movements, Part II, 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 II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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20/09/2020 Colgadas vs Single Axis Turns part II
£12.0016/09 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.
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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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21/06/2020 Front & Back Sacadas special edition part II
£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 II of II. Best enjoyed together but can also be taken separately.
