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17/04/2020 class – LEADER
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17/04/2020 class – FOLLOWER
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14/08/2020 Pure Technique: Paradas & Pasadas, axis & balance
£12.00Paradas and Pasadas are much trickier than they first seem. Actually many dancers recognise that this perfect pivot in axis, followed by perfect control and stability is their Achilles’ tendon. Learn the secrets behind in axis pivots followed by a sudden 'stop', and see how to decorate at the Paradas (and Pasadas). We will show numerous exercises and styling options for SOLO dancers, both Leaders and Followers. Immensely useful! ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
23/10/2020 Solo Technique: Understanding and interpreting Tango music
£12.0023/10/2020 Solo Technique: Understanding and interpreting Tango music, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS
Unearth the secrets behind tango music, from orchestras to instruments, from rhythm to melody, from the base to the layers on top. And discover how to vary your musical interpretation. An exciting and useful session that might make you see the music with a new eye (or both). -
28/05/2021 Tango SOLOS: PLANEOS in depth technique for him & her
£12.0028/05/2021 Tango SOLOS: PLANEOS in depth technique for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Planeos are without doubt amongst the most elegant of tango steps. On one leg, they seem to defy gravity. Join us learn the secret behind them, master their technique, discover their associated adornments, and improve your balance in the process with exercises. A must-have in your tango toolbox. No partner required.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
24/04/2020 Technique & Styling class – BODY MECHANICS
£12.00Learn the intricacies of body mechanics in tango. Look into the details of movement, both for leaders and followers.
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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 :). -
10/07/2020 Pure Technique: Adorno secrets
£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 -
26/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: Rebounds & Changes of weight – in depth technique
£12.0026/03/2021 Tango SOLOS: Rebounds & Changes of weight - in depth technique, 90 min.
Rebounds and changes of weight are so ubiquitous in tango, their technique needs true precision and control. Join the Solo technique workshop to discover how to make them rigorous and flawless, when other factors such as speed and direction make them more complex. Uncover how you can adorn (decorate) them and add playfulness in the process. A useful technique workshop you will use every time you hit the dancefloor.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded. ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
21/08/2020 Pure Technique: Embrace & Posture fundamentals
£12.0021/08 The embrace and associated posture is arguably the most tenuous component of dancing tango. It conditions stability, style and communication. So, what are the fundamentals to get these right? Designed for Solo dancers, these PURE TECHNIQUE sessions will enlighten a lot of dancers, of all levels. ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
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. -
04/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: GIROS in depth technique for him & her
£12.0004/06/2021 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 -
01/05/2020 Technique & Styling class – BODY MECHANICS – last part
£12.00Learn the intricacies of body mechanics in tango (part 2, also see 24/04/2020 – best enjoyed together). Look into the details of movement, both for leaders and followers. Understand the source of movement, how it travels the body and gets communicated to the partner, how to increase volume and assert speed.
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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 :). -
17/07/2020 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 -
02/04/2021 Tango SOLOS: Special VALS in depth technique
£12.0002/04/2021 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 -
24/07/2020 Pure Technique: mastering the CROSS System
£12.00The Cross System is inherently what makes tango a dance as diverse as it is exciting. Come join our CROSS SYSTEM special edition, and learn as a Solo dancers the tricks behind understanding how to use it. A fabulous tool to reinvent your tango! No partner necessary. ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
06/11/2020 Solo Technique: SALON vs. MILONGUERO styles, technique for him & her
£12.0006/11/2020 Solo Technique: SALON vs. MILONGUERO styles, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
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. -
11/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: BOLEOS, Piques & other Adornos for him & her
£12.0011/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: BOLEOS, Piques & other Adornos for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Learn the art, lead and response behind boleos, from soft to sharp, and their musicality. Complement these boleos with piques, taps and lots of other adornos and make your tango delicate and varied, colourful and precise. A must for all who love decorations and leg embellishments. No partner required.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
08/05/2020 Technique & Styling class – SPEED IN TANGO
£12.00Slow. 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.
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22/01/2021 Solo Technique: Salon vs Stage Tango, technique for him & her
£12.0022/01/2021 Solo Technique: Salon vs Stage Tango, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: for the first time! Delve into the world of STAGE tango, and understand the key differences with Tango Salon. Exercises to prepare your Stage routines, a look at the music, the communication in Stage tango, and more, to get ready for some serious Stage elements! Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
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.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
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!
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
31/07/2020 Pure Technique: adapting Tango technique to Milonga
£12.00Milonga brings an infinite amount of joy and fun to its dancers. Yet, how does one adapt their technique from Tango to Milonga? What are the fundamental differences between the two? Learn the tricks to look like, and dance like, a milonga expert. ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS
