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This 8 week Fundamentals Tango Course consists of 16 hours of classes held every Monday. The aim of the program is to teach you the basic fundamentals of tango that will help you feel confident on the dance floor. We’ll give you the tools you need to succeed and feel great in all of our tango classes as well as the social dances (milongas) around the city.
The Course, taught by Jack Hanley and Sarah La Rocca, covers the following concepts:
7-8PM - The first hour of class is a technique class, devoted to body awareness, control, and conditioning. We will teach you how to prepare and understand your body for Tango.
8-9PM
Each week focuses on one fundamental concept.
•The parallel and crossed system
•Paso basico cruzado
•Ochos (forward and backwards), linear or advancing
•Anchors and rebounds
•Ocho cortado
•Paradas
•Back ocho parada sandwich from different positions
•Medio giros and giros
To the left and to the right
•Counter-body Movements
•Boleos
•Basic musicality using any simple pattern
•Arrastres from the crossed system
* No partner necessary but encouraged to ensure leaders and followers are equally balanced.
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