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Class Descriptions
Gianpiero and Lorena:
Class 1: Flow and connection in walking
Achieve density by working on timing and embrace
(Beg/Int/Adv)
Class 2: Timing and body awareness in sacadas, barridas, ganchos
How to make simple and comfortable complex dynamics
(Int/Adv)
Class 3: Lightness, Thickness, Reactivity, Weight...
How to convey sensations by alignment techniques and interpretation
(Beg/Int/Adv)
Class 4: Rethinking the "Adornos"
Connection techniques for leaders & followers to invisibly enrich the dance
(Intermediate / Advanced)
Class 5: Vals
Use of the "alteraciòn" to build variety and flow in vals
(Intermediate / Advanced)
Class 6: Back sacadas are possible! (if you know how)
Alignment and technique for leaders & followers to train and use back sacadas
(Advanced)
Adam and Ciko:
Time
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM:
9:00 PM - 2:00 AM:
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM:
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM:
9:00 PM - 1:30 AM:
1:30 AM - 5:00 AM:
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM:
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM:
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM:
Note: Class levels are floating, to be adjusted to the level present.
Class 1: From the floor to your finger tips
Embracing through the ground. Fundamentals to engaging the floor and then your partner. Finding softness and flexibility of the embrace through the stability of stance.
Class 2: You, Me, then We
Dancing separately yet together in close embrace. A milonguero goody
Class 3: Exploring Pugliese Part 1
Studying music with melodic melodies, rhythmic elements and long pauses. How to play with different textures. Identifying Spirals, Lines, and Space
Class 4: Exploring Pugliese Part 2
Extending the pause, giving space to reconnect and listen to one another. Why we choose to hold back and do less. The secret of what makes Tango, Tango and the Embrace so yummy. What we do when we don’t do anything.
Class 5: Adam & Ciko’s Twisty Gems
Twisty turns with sacadas in close embrace
Class 6: Turns around the Follower
Disappearing and reappearing with the embrace and creating Planeos for the follower for melody or an accent.
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