20/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), Part I, 90 min.
For our first time EVER! Finally explore the fascinating world of stage tango, how it differs from Tango Salon, how and when to use it (safely). We will go over Tango Escenario fundamentals, how to prepare yourself, and will show you classics of Stage tango that will make your Auntie (or neighbour) go 'wow!'. A great way to spice up your tango, for that extra sparkle when you want to shine on the floor. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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20/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), Part I
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14/10/2020 UP? DOWN? Creatively using Height in tango, part I
£12.0014/10/2020 UP? DOWN? Creatively using Height in tango, part I, 90 min.
Today Tango will rise and fall, like a sheer and rugged mountain range. Add the height dimension to your dancing, for the greatest pleasure of your dance partner and achieve contrast whilst maintaining control. Wednesday is part I of II (best enjoyed together but each part can be taken independently). -
10/03/2021 Secrets of Elegance & Control, Part I
£12.0010/03/2021 Secrets of Elegance & Control, Part I, 90 min.
LIVE. How can dancers improve the quality of their movement, and increase the control and fluidity of their trajectory as a couple? We will show exercises and delve into the secrets of a controlled movement, a more graceful transfer, and put it to practice with sequences. For all of you who love tango as one of the most elegant dances! This is part I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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15/04/2020 BACKWARD OCHOS & BOLEOS classes Beginners + Intermediates
£12.00Beginners, learn the BACKWARD OCHO – a fundamental tango tool, and explore how we can add simple decorations. Intermediates, we will investigate the four dimensions of BOLEOS, to take a systematic approach and see it in action. We love B(v)oleos! An excellent complement to the 12/04 lesson.
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16/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part I
£12.0016/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part I, 90 min.
Experience the incredible richness of tango, from those moments of stillness when time seems to stop, to moments of wide movements, when the music suddenly expands and makes us want to move. Learn how to use the space around you - may it be at home or a busy/quiet milonga, and make it your ally. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
26/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part I
£12.0026/05 Fabulous PLANEOS and their adornos for both roles, Part I, 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 I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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08/07/2020 Leaders & Followers Barridas part I
£12.00Barridas (sometimes called Arrastres) are the true tango gem: a delicate foot contact - some may call it a gentle foot 'kiss and sweep' - that is without doubt a tango symbol. Learn how to prepare for a stable and safe barrida, how to lead it and respond to the lead, incorporate it in the music, and create your own. This is part I of II, best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
24/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), part II
£12.0024/01/2021 Introduction to Stage Tango (Escenario), part II, 90 min.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
For our first time EVER! Finally explore the fascinating world of stage tango, how it differs from Tango Salon, how and when to use it (safely). We will go over Tango Escenario fundamentals, how to prepare yourself, and will show you classics of Stage tango that will make your Auntie (or neighbour) go 'wow!'. A great way to spice up your tango, for that extra sparkle when you want to shine on the floor. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
28/10/2020 GANCHOS vs. ENGANCHES, part I
£12.0028/10/2020 GANCHOS vs. ENGANCHES, part I, 90 min.
We love ganchos and enganches: they are the true icons of tango! Explore how to master some astonishing hooks and wraps, from preparation, balance, technique and lead, to adding finesse and style to them. Wednesday is part I of II (best enjoyed together but each part can be taken independently). -
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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22/04/2020 Dancing in Restricted Spaces II – the Americana 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 II of II: today - Beginners, learn the AMERICANA – an embrace as much it is a step! Intermediates: explore how to use the Americana in playful ways when there is little space. A great class to revisit your Americana.
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20/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part II
£12.0020/12/2020 Travelling Vs Still Tango: move with music and space, part II, 90 min.
Experience the incredible richness of tango, from those moments of stillness when time seems to stop, to moments of wide movements, when the music suddenly expands and makes us want to move. Learn how to use the space around you - may it be at home or a busy/quiet milonga, and make it your ally. This is part II of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
