About this Event
For Total Beginners, or beginners who wants to LEVEL UP their Tango, and everyone who wants to learn/review fundamentals in a course of 4 classes.
SUNDAYS - SEPTEMBER 6,13,20 and 27.
Description:
Learn the fundamentals, basic moves, organization of the dance, connection, navigation strategies for dancing.
Ideal for absolute beginners, people who need to review fundamentals, or dances from another genre who want to learn Tango quickly.
You will have a lot of practice and individual corrections.
Program
Fundamentals: posture, embrace, feet positions, basic musicality
The Five connections approach.
Basic elements of Tango (leading and following).
Dance composition strategies.
Navigation strategies.Movements: ocho cortado and ocho atras, parada sandwich and resolution
Dance etiquette
Be creative and improvise
Who can take this course?
People who like the challenge about learning something new and sophisticated
People who already dance other dances and want to immerse quickly into Argentine Tango (salsa, ballroom, bachata, ballet, modern dance, etc..)
People who have self body awareness through other activities such as sports, acting, yoga, etc. and want to experience a partnering discipline
Beginners who want to review all the basic
What happens when you finish
You acquire the knowledge to become a social tango dancer, and attend with more confidence to the regular group classes. You just need to continue practicing A LOT!
Requirements
No partner needed, No tango experience required
All gender is welcome to lead or follow
Bring comfortable shoes and clothes. Not sure about shoes? Bring a pair of socks
Event venue & nearby stays
Dance Union Studio, 16 Bow Street, Somerville, United States
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