Tuesday Night Tango in Palo Alto
ALERT!!
We are in a new location
Congregation Etz Chayim (in the balllroom)
4161 Alma Street (near San Antonio)
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.
October Series (10/2 - 10/31 2017): All About Turns
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- Turns 101
Introduction to all the basic turns in tango. Learn to move easily around the dance floor, in and out of turns. 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+ - Sacadas in Turns:
Sacadas were developed for crowded dance floors, to take your partner's place, and save space. They're also a fun way to play with your partner's feet. Develop techniques for both leads and follows.
**November Series starts 11/7/17 Topics: TBA
Bal des Vampires Oct 31
Milonga/Practica:
9:00-11:00 -get your fix of alternative and classical msic
-various DJ's
-large wooden floor to try your biggest
and wildest moves!
Cost: October series (5 classes)- $50 ; students $40
drop-in before 9 (for 1 or both classes)- $12; students $10
drop-in after 9- $5; students $3
** Always free after 10 pm **
Events:
8/22 Little House Menlo Park- classes from 7-9 as normal, but no practica afterward
8/29 Update for 8/29/17- classes from 7-9 at First Baptist Church; no practica afterwards
9/5 New Series starts: Ochos and Wraps
classes from 7-9 at First Baptist Church; no practica afterwards
9/12 Special workshop with Luciana Valle 7:30-9: Secrets to Perfect Ochos
workshop from 7:30-9 at First Baptist Church; no practica afterwards
9/19 First evening in our new location: Congregation Etz Chayim with practica/milonga
9/26
10/3 New Series starts: All About Turns
10/10
10/17
10/24
10/31 Classes 7-9; Bal des Vampires- 9-11
11/7 New Series starts: TBA
11/14
for more info contact leslie@tntango.com
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