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

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Directions

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 (10/1 - 10/29 2024): Crossing the Feet  

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- Playing with the Feet

Tango is all about flirting with your feet: the cross, crossed system, touching and sandwiches . 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+ - Levels of the Cross:

Welcome to the dark side. How many variations are there? New ways to play with the free leg. Fun moves that can be linear or circular . Techniques for both leads and follows

What is my dance level?

10/29/24 Bal des Vampires  Hallowe'en Milonga 9-11

November Series starts 11/5/24    TBA

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:     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:               

9/3           New Series starts Beyond the Beat

9/10           

9/17     

9/24     

10/1     New Series starts Playing with the Feet

10/8     

10/15  

10/22      

10/29

11/5         New Series starts TBA

11/12             

11/19            

11/26         

12/3         New Series starts TBA

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