Tango dimension: Size - Theme: Half beat giro
Varying the size of steps is an important part of your dancing as it gives you the flexibility to better interpret the music. In this class, we worked on half beat giros and on different size and speed of pivots and steps in the giro.
This week marks the end of our second Academic Term focusing on the Tango Dimension Interactions and on Donato's orchestra. Time to review what you've learned!
Dimension: Interactions - Review
In this class, we reviewed a couple of the steps we saw in the last month and a half, all around the Tango Dimension Interaction: arrastre, sandwiches...
Dimension: Interactions - Theme: Enganches
Similar to ganchos, enganches are also steps where the followers hooks her leg under the leader's and kicks behind him. Leaders can do it too, although it's more rare. However, the energy for these steps is circular, which creates a softer move and hook.
Dimension: Interactions - Theme: Ganchos
Ganchos mean hook. These are steps where the followers hooks her leg under the leader's and kicks behind him. Leaders can do it too, although it's more rare. Originally a stage tango step, ganchos are widely used in social dancing nowadays. We saw a couple of classic ganchos, very usable on the dancefloor.
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