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…
Musicality for Waltz Teacher Pablo & Noelia Level Intermediate Duration 1 hour In the Musicality for Waltz class, maestros Pablo & Noelia explain how to listen to a waltz, and understand and break down the different aspects of the musical style. This class ultimately teaches students how to dance their best waltz—a favorite…
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…
Back Sacadas For Men and Women Teacher Pablo & Noelia Level Advanced Duration 1 hour The Back Sacadas for Men and Women class taught by Pablo and Noelia covers the Back Sacada. This tango step is a dynamic and advanced step within the dance of tango. The Sacada is when you take the place of…
Giros with Sacadas Teacher Pablo & Noelia Level Intermediate Duration 1 hour In their 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 (Medio Giro and Enrosque) Teacher Pablo & Noelia Level Beginner-Intermediate Duration 45 minutes This class is a fantastic introduction to giros. Giros are building blocks to a fulfilling dance. Pablo Giorgini and Noelia Coletti introduce you to medio giro and enrosque. These are essential steps in Argentine Tango. The medio giro and enrosque…
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.
Momentum, Impulse and Velocity Teacher Marcelo Level Advanced Duration 1 hour In the this class, Marcelo Gutierrez teaches you how to utilize impulse, velocity, and momentum to create a sequence of steps. The sequence he demonstrates draws squares of movement on the dance floor, and plays with the idea of impulse,…
Ganchos and Barridas Teacher Eric & Diana Level Intermediate Duration 1 hour In this class that is taught entirely in Spanish, Eric and Diana teach students some interesting hooks—or ganchos. Also included in the lesson are Barridas, which sweep the follower’s foot across the floor. This class is suitable for Intermediate Level…
Variations of the Basic 8 Teacher Eric & Diana Level Beginner Duration 45 minutes In this class, Eric and Diana show you how to mix up, and add variations, to the foundational Argentine tango sequence: The basic eight-count step. This class is excellent for beginners as they spend time focusing on the caminata (the walk)…
