Tango

Characterized by its embrace and complex leg and foot movements, Argentine Tango originated in the streets and salons of Buenos Aires over the past century. Danced in 4/4 time, Tango is the pinnacle of all the partner dances and considered by many to be the most sensual.

Stage Choreography with Hugo & Celina

Teacher

Hugo Patyn & Celina Rotundo

Level

Advanced

Duration

-

Our master Argentine Tango instructors, Hugo Patyn and Celina Rotundo, are back with a fabulous Stage Choreography lesson for DanceTangoTV subscribers. In this lesson, Hugo and Celina break down choreography for professional and competitive performances. They show you how to use fast…
Vals

Teacher

Hugo Patyn & Celina Rotundo

Level

Intermediate/Advanced

Duration

1 hour

This intermediate/advanced level Vals class focuses on circular moves using syncopation rhythms. To enhance the steps, Hugo and Celina also teach embellishments to liven up your dance. Use these embellishments when the moment strikes and dazzle your partner. Also, focusing…
d’Arienzo Style

Teacher

Hugo Patyn & Celina Rotundo

Level

Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

Hugo and Celina show you how to dance sharp, dynamic and stylishly to the music of “El Rey del Compás” (King of the Beat) Juan d’Arienzo. The focus is on rhythm, musicality, and play within this fantastic musical style. d’Arienzo was a violinist,…
Musicality

Teacher

Hugo Patyn & Celina Rotundo

Level

Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

This musicality class taught by Hugo and Celina is a fun and fast-paced class that plays with ways to interpret different orchestras and their varying velocities. From dancing in a close embrace or open embrace, with or without embellishments, they demonstrate…
Giros with Sacadas

Teacher

Pablo & Noelia

Level

Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

In the Giros with Sacadas class, Pablo & Noelia teach the giro, which means to “turn,” and the fun-loving sacada, which means to “take out.” The giro and sacada are steps that every dancer should have in their tango repertoire. This lesson…
Forward and Backward Ochos

Teacher

Pablo & Noelia

Level

Beginner

Duration

1 hour

In the Forward and Backward Ochos class, Pablo and Noelia teach these fundamental steps by guiding students from the “two” and the “cross.” The Forward and Backward Ochos class is a great class for beginners.
Intro to Giros

Teacher

Pablo & Noelia

Level

Beginner/Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

Giros are building blocks to a fulfilling dance. In this class, Pablo & Noelia introduce the medio giro and enrosque—essential tango steps—which allows dancers to utilize the giro more fully and gracefully. Intro to Giros is an excellent class for…
The Basic 8 Count Step

Teacher

Pablo & Noelia

Level

Beginner

Duration

1 hour

In the Basic 8 Count Step class, Pablo and Noelia cover topics all tango dancers should be familiar with: connection, embrace, coordination, walking, projection, and the basic 8 count step. This is a perfect class for beginners.
Improvisation

Teacher

Eric & Diana

Level

Beginner/Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

At its heart, Tango is an improvisational dance. Using the tools shown in this improvisation class taught by Eric Dinzel and Diana Suarez, students learn how to play with their partner during a dance and how to feel comfortable “in…
Firuletes in the Air

Teacher

Eric & Diana

Level

Advanced

Duration

1 hour

Firuletes are an artistic technique of painting created and perfected in Buenos Aires. Eric and Diana have applied this technique to an advanced class that demonstrates how to use your foot to paint the space around you. Learn to draw…

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