Learn 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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17/04/2020 class – LEADER
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17/04/2020 class – FOLLOWER
£8.00 -
01/05/2020 Technique & Styling class – BODY MECHANICS – last part
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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 -
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. -
18/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: CONTRA vs A-FAVOR technique for him & her
£12.0018/06/2021 Tango SOLOS: CONTRA vs A-FAVOR technique for him & her, 90 min.
SOLO TECHNIQUE: Energies in embrace and the CONTRA/A-FAVOR techniques of movements are delicate but incredibly powerful and innovative. Join us to discover how to fully use them, lead these movements and adapt the embrace to what is required for energy, balance and style. No partner required.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). ** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS -
15/05/2020 Technique & Styling class – SPEED & MUSICALITY
£12.00(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.
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29/01/2021 Solo Technique: How to Practice Tango as a SOLO, DOs and DONTs
£12.0029/01/2021 Solo Technique: How to Practice Tango as a SOLO, DOs and DONTs, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
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 :). -
04/09/2020 Pure Technique: Enrosques for him & her
£12.0004/09/2020 Pure Technique: Enrosques for him & her
Ever dreamt of adding Enrosques to your tango repertoire? This Friday, you will understand how they work, their timing, and how to lead/follow and use them. Beautiful and powerful, they will become an indispensable part of your tango style. Make an impression on the tango floor!
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS -
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 -
03/04/2020 Technique & Styling class – special BALANCE edition
£12.00This 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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20/11/2020 Solo Technique: CHANGING & MANAGING LANES, technique for him & her
£12.0020/11/2020 Solo Technique: CHANGING & MANAGING LANES, technique for him & her, 90 min.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm FOLLOWERS 8pm LEADERS
Tango for SOLOs: special workshop CHANGING LANES. Learn how to master these tango lanes and swirl around your partner, constantly change respective body position, develop skillful path navigation with sudden changes of direction. For a fluid, cat-like movement as a couple. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). -
16/07/2021 TANGO for SOLOS: Enrosques in depth for him & her
£12.0016/07/2021 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 -
22/05/2020 Pure Technique: Special Styling edition
£12.00This Friday, we will make things beautiful. Coupled with solid balance, learn the tricks of moving gracefully, turning with elegance, knowing when to change the source of movement, and how to keep a polished connection with the floor. Make your tango exquisite.
