Name: Argentine Tango Music Introduction Seminar(Talk) for SOCIAL DANCERS by Mariano Laplume
Start: 2025-11-20T19:00:00+01:00
Location: Cheek2Cheek

Argentine Tango Music Introduction Seminar(Talk) for SOCIAL DANCERS by Mariano Laplume

1.15 Hours Argentine Tango Music Introduction Seminar(Talk) for SOCIAL DANCERS
IN this compact Seminar you'll get all the needed information about Tango to listen and dance to Argentine Tango.

Rhythmic Base + Expressive Elements in Tango Music.
About the Masterclass:
We'll explore and explain the 'Rhythmic Base Patterns' and Expressive Elements used by musicians in Argentine Tango. These patterns are fundamental to the constitution of the genre. With musical examples from the “Golden Age” era of tango (and beyond) Mariano will show and explain the different fundamental kinds of musical and Stylistic elements in Tango Music for SOCIAL DANCING.
A perfect INTRODUCTION for those starting Argentine Tango and a great refreshment of the most important concepts for the experienced!

About Mariano Laplume:
Professional Tango Musician & Dancer
Prior to being a professional tango dancer, Mariano had a very exciting and successful career as a musician. He had the talent and good fortune to play first as a violist then violinist in:
- The Academic Orchestra of Teatro Colon of Buenos Aires (Classical Music)
- Orchestra Tipica Imperial (Tango)
- Orchestra of Tango Styles of the National Academy of Tango
- after which he cofounded and became very well know as the energetic violinist of the internationally renowned and much loved SEXTETO MILONGUERO.
During his career as a Tango Musician, Mariano has played in more than 60 milongas, festivals & concerts in Buenos Aires/Argentina and over 100 more around the world.
As a dancer he and his partner, Maral Kojayan, set up a tango school and milonga(Tango Garden) in London, UK from 2012. They recently moved to Rotterdam, NL and are teaching @ Cuartito Azul, (Rotterdam,NL) and Check2Cheek(Amersfoort,NL) while working as Dj and spreading his love of tango music with his Music Tango Seminars in diferent cities of Europe.
Mariano is also a fully qualified Alexander Technique Teacher, he trained between 2013-15 at the Constructive Teaching Centre in London (the oldest and most prestigious Alexander Technique school worldwide)