Tuesday Night Tango in Palo Alto
First Baptist Church (in the Fellowship Hall)
305 N California Ave (X Bryant)
Palo Alto, CA
Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango was born in the late 1800's in Buenos Aires, and has been changing and evolving ever since. It is a beautiful dance form that provides endless opportunity for improvisation and playfulness.
November Series (11/3 - 11/24 2015): Between the Legs
Progressive series with Leslie Gordon
Everyone will learn to lead and follow.
No need to bring partners, we switch regularly.
7:00-8:00 Fundamentals- Ochos y Tocas:
We'll cover all the variations on one of tango's basic building blocks: the ocho. Once you're comfortable, we'll add stops, feet touches and sandwiches to learn to play with our partner's feet. This series is ideal for new dancers, or experienced dancers working on fundamentals, or the other role.
8:00-9:00 Fundamentals- Practica
Stay for the practice led by some of the advanced students. We will review the material from the first class, and other tango basics.
8:00-9:00 Intermediate+ - Between the Legs- Levels of Wraps:
We'll introduce all the wrap basics and combinations. We'll cover the link between ganchos and wraps, and learn how to transitions between them. Techniques for both leads and follows.
**December Series starts 12/1/15 Topics: Tango Valsing
Milonga/Practica:
9:00-11:00 -get your fix of alternative and classical music
-various DJ's
-large wooden floor to try your biggest
and wildest moves!
Cost: November series (4 classes)- $32 ; students $24
drop-in before 9 (for 1 or both classes)- $10; students $8
drop-in after 9- $3; students $2
** Always free after 10 pm **
Events:
10/20 DJ:
10/27 Bal Des Vampires Freelonga DJ: Leslie
11/3 New Series starts: Between the Legs
11/10 DJ:
11/17 DJ:
11/24 DJ:
12/1 New Series starts: Tango Valsing
12/8 DJ:
12/15 Holiday Milonga- Last event in 2015 DJ: Leslie 12/22 No Event
12/29 No Event
1/5 New Series starts: TBA
for more info contact leslie@tntango.com
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