Tango Fundamentals
Course Overview
Join our NEW course: Argentinian Tango
Argentinian Tango is an improvised social dance that is popular all over the globe.
It is an elegant partner-dance for all ages accompanying traditional Argentinian Tango music. Learn fundamental steps, embrace and walking technique.
After a few lessons, you will be able to combine these steps to form an improvised dance, moving with the inflections of the music.
You can enrol with a partner or come solo - everyone is welcome!
Begin learning as a follower or a leader (or both), build your confidence, meet new people and experience the passion and elegance of Argentinian culture.
Course Breakdown
Week 1: Walking Technique
Week 2: Musicality
Week 3: Basic Steps
Week 4: Circular Steps
Week 5: Changes of directions
Week 6: Giros and Turns
Week 7: Connecting with the partner
Week 8: Review of basics an musicality
Week 9: Performance
What to bring
- Light, non-grippy shoes
Term dates
Term 2 runs from Friday 2 May to Friday 27 June
Testimonials
“Brought my social life back”
“Improved my posture and walk”
“A meditative and passionate dance”
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About the tutor
Pedro Alvarez
My name is Pedro Alvarez, I have been teaching Argentinian Tango since 2000 via Patio de Tango and Esquina de Tango.
I am the 2009 Australian Tango Salon Champion and have been dancing Tango all my life. I learned as a child, working in a Tango club in Buenos Aires.
I have been running regular Tango events since the early 2000s and have instructed all over Australia and New Zealand.
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