15/11/2020 CORTES & CONTRA-CORTES, amazing variations, part II, 90 min.
This week, master the Cortes and Contra-Cortes! Fun and allowing plenty of variants, you will be surprised at how creative they will make your dance. Fun guaranteed (or your sandwich back). This is part II of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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15/11 ticket for one couple - 3.30pm - 5.30pm Guided Practica, with DJ Bruno, 120 minutes Note: - Practica for couples, no switching of partners. You will need to come with your partner 'from your bubble' - Please bring your own drinks - Does not include the Workshop before the practica All precautions and safety guidelines will be taken, including track & trace, one-way circulation system, thorough cleaning of the hall, and temperature control. By attending the workshop or practica you agree to our terms and to the Covid specific conditions.
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15/11 ticket for one couple A full afternoon of tango at Tanguito, including - 2pm - 3.30pm Workshop: Corte & contra-corte variations, 90 minutes - 3.30pm - 5.30pm Guided Practica, with DJ Bruno, 120 minutes Notes: - workshop & practica for couples, no switching of partners. You will need to come with your partner 'from your bubble' - please bring your own drinks - given the covid situation and track & trace process, tickets are non refundable, non transferable All precautions and safety guidelines will be taken, including track & trace, one-way circulation system, thorough cleaning of the hall, and temperature control. By attending the workshop or practica you agree to our terms and to the Covid specific conditions.
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15/11 ticket for one SOLO dancer - 2pm - 3.30pm Workshop: Corte & contra-corte variations, 90 minutes Note: - as a solo dancer you will NOT be matched/partnered with another dancer: you will be given tango exercises to practice the topic taught - does not include practica afterwards - please bring your own drinks - given the covid situation and track & trace process, tickets are non refundable, non transferable All precautions and safety guidelines will be taken, including track & trace, one-way circulation system, thorough cleaning of the hall, and temperature control. By attending the workshop or practica you agree to our terms and to the Covid specific conditions.
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Sale!
Whether you are by yourself or with a dance partner, our 16-hour private tuition package is perfect for learning tango in depth and is very flexible: it can be used in combinations of 1-hour, 1.5-hour, or 2-hour lessons.
Save £125 too! Classes are valid for 12 months.
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The ultimate wedding package! Argentine tango is the perfect choice for a wedding first dance. It also is a fantastic way to start your married life, with that little bit of South American passion.
Choose your song (or ask us for ideas), and we will build a beautiful choreography that will be both personal and include a WOW factor, with some lifts and other combinations designed to impress. After all, your wedding day will create ever lasting memories, so it's well worth putting the effort in. Guaranteed, lots of fun too.
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16/04 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 -
16/05 Stunning AMERICANA variations, Part II, 90 min.
The Americana or the Grande Latta? No, this is not a coffee from your local cafe, it is one of the nicest embraces and positions in tango, allowing a lot of flexibility for the couple. With the right back and lateral activation, and connection, it becomes a mighty tool for unique combinations. You will love the Americana for the level of customisation and creativity it will bring to your dance. This is part II of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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Bored of your sofa? Missing sweat? Worried about not getting enough exercise during the day? OUR TANGO WORKOUT for solo dancers might be the cure! 45 min of fun and fast drills. What it is: no technique, just a very intense session based on tango & milonga movements designed to make you feel in tip top shape. Love sweat again! And the benefit: you will work on your tango speed, so this will help you with the quickest of tangos and milongas! :)
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16/06 TANGO: Energy in embrace & Contra vs A-favor movements, Part I, 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 I of II, both parts best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
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16/07 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 :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
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16/08 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.
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16/09 Colgadas vs Single Axis Turns (part I). 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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16/10/2020 Solo Technique: Amazing footwork for him & her.
** PROGRAMME ** 7pm LEADERS 8pm FOLLOWERS
It is safe to say the beauty of tango resides in a large part in our footwork. Beyond the obvious flex vs. point, what can you do to ensure you look amazing and in control on the dancefloor? Understand how to develop and clean up the footwork, what techniques you can apply, and how it will impact your lead and following. For all of you who simply what to look polished and smooth. -
16/12/2020 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. -
17/01/2021 Mastering Double time & Syncopations, part II, 90 min.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :).
Finally master these moments of acceleration and time shifts in tango songs! Double time and Syncopations moments can be tricky to unravel, as they necessitate planning and a hint of fearless execution. Learn the tricks and some beautiful examples of lead and adornos to interpret them when they come. An exhilarating session of challenge of fun. This is part I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently. -
17/02 Mastering Leaders and Followers Barridas, Part I, 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 I of II, both part best enjoyed together but can be taken independently.
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17/03 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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Learn 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 I of II. Best enjoyed together but can also be taken separately.
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Join 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
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17/10 Amazing Front and Back crosses variations, 90 min. Front and back crosses, but not as you know them. Add style and novelty to your crosses, in speed, direction and add some adornos. Trust us, you will love your ‘cruce’ again! The first half will explore the cross for beginners, and the second half will push the envelope into new territory. All designed for the dance floor. Bring creativity using crosses to your dance! Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
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18/04 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.
Joining as a couple? Thanks for purchasing two tickets :). Note: you agree to our disclaimer and terms when joining a lesson, live or recorded.
