Tuesday Night Tango in Palo Alto
Covid precautions-
We strongly encourage vaccinations, but no longer require proof of vaccination. Masks are optional. Please do not attend if you are not feeling well.
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.
November Series (11/5 - 11/26 2024): Ochos and Spirals I
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- Pivots and Ochos:
From pivots, to spirals and ochos: the basic moves that all others are built on. 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+ - Spirals for Sacadas and Turns:
Spirals for leads and follows facilitate and supercharge all circular movements. Spirals give space for our partners go around us. We will show how this improves turns, sacadas and single axis turns
December Series starts 12/3/24 Ochos and Spirals II
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!
-now with air conditioning!! :o)
Cost: November series (4 classes)- $40 ; students $32
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:
10/1 New Series starts Playing with the Feet
10/8
10/15
10/22
10/29 Bal des Vampires Milonga
11/5 New Series starts Ochos and Spirals I
11/12
11/19
11/26
12/3 New Series starts Ochos and Spirals II
12/10 Last tango for 2024: Holiday Milonga
12/17 Holiday Break No Event
12/24 Holiday Break No Event
12/31 Holiday Break No Event
1/7 New Series starts Close Embrace
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