DUE TO COVID 19, OUR MILONGAS AND PRACTICAS ARE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ONLY SUNDAY CLASSES WITH ADJUSTED TIMES ARE IN-PERSON AT STUDIO.
Nasrin & Mark offers regular tango classes at You Can Dance Dallas Studio! You get an extensive one-to-one attention during group classes. You can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere to dance, learn and grow… whether you like to socialize, just enjoy some nice dances, practice and explore or a bit of everything, Come and join us eager to dance with your open heart and warm embrace!
Sundays ; Level I – Level II – Level III – Level IV
14833 Inwood Rd. #600 Addison, 75001
Every Sunday ongoing!
Fee: $20 drop-ins per student per class. or $60 for a series of 4 consecutive lesson.
Thursdays at TangoAmor studio; Performance Class level one 7:00-8:15; level two 8:15-9:30
2385 Midway Rd #100, Carrollton, TX 75006
Thursdays Followers Performance Class: 7:00-8:150
At TangoAmor home studio!
Fee: $60 for a series of 4 consecutive lesson. This is not a drop-in class.
Tuesdays Practica at Home Studio! 8:15-9:45
Cancelled till further notice!
Argentine Tango supervised Practica on Tuesdays at Home Studio! This is NOT a Milonga. Practica is open to all level dancers.
Description of Classes by Level
Sundays at You Can Dance Studio
SUNDAYS 4:30-5:30 AT YOU CAN DANCE STUDIO!
This Level is recommended for people who have never taken tango before, or for people with little experience in tango. In this class you will learn the general technique for walking and pivots. We teach technique in the context of simple sequences that are common in social dancing. The emphasis will be on connection with partner and hearing the beat of tango music. In this class we will work on:
Posture, balance, and basic techniques
The embrace (open version)
Fundamentals of connection, and leading & following
Walking, weight changes and rock-steps
Parallel versus Cross-system
Front ocho & Back ocho
The basic step
Rock step
Principles of navigation and tango etiquette
Leading and following fundamentals
SUNDAYS 5:30-6:30 AT YOU CAN DANCE STUDIO!
You should have the basic understanding of walking and pivots in tango in order to attend this class. We will work on following (but not limited to) concepts.
Dancing in open and close embrace
Walking variations
Pivots
Ocho cortado
La Cruzada (cross)
Ocho Cortado and rockstep turns
Right & Left Turns
Paradas, Pasadas
Molinete
Development in floor craft
SUNDAYS 6:30-7:30 AT YOU CAN DANCE STUDIO!
Students will develop a better understanding of the structure of tango and work more with combining elements to build improvisational skills for the social dance floor. Rhythmic variation for musicality will also be discussed in this level. In this class we will be working on :
Refined walking technique
Exploring cross and parallel systems
Cross variations
Ocho variations
Getting into/out of the Molinete
Sacadas, Boleos, Ganchos, Barridas
Introduction to Tango Rhythms: Vals, Milonga, Tango.
SUNDAYS 6:30-7:30 AT YOU CAN DANCE STUDI STUDIO!
This class is geared toward those who have been actively dancing for at least two years(Classes, milongas, practices) , have a good grasp of basic technique and can fluidly incorporate different rhythmic patterns. We focus on improving and fine tuning the quality of movement and developing a more subtle connection between leader and follower. In this level students learn to add adornments and develop expression and personality.
Dancing to the phrases and Melody
Back Sacadas, Volcadas, Colgadas
Changes of directions
Single axis turns
Articulate Feet Workshop Sharpen And Clean Your Footwork!
Followers’ Technique & Embellishments at Home-Studio Cancelled till further notice
Details
Date: cancelled till further notice ; Please contact to confirm.
Time: ————-
Registration: contact Nasrin 214-507-1071, nbarmaki@hotmail.com
Fee: $20
Location: Home Studio
Description
Class Description:
These intensive workshops are for followers seeking to:
– deepen their understanding of technique
– develop a deeper relationship with music
– enhance their self-expressionEach Articulate Feet workshop will focus on different themes, techniques and adornments.
In Articulate feet workshop series you will learn about:
Balance, Axis, Posture,
Foot positioning, Body parts alignments
Foot work, Embellishments to music
Sensuality, Elegance and Connection in Tango
Graceful Leg extension
Pivoting
Dissociations, Spiral
Technique of Boleos, Ganchos, Barridas, Paradas, Sacadas, Volcadas, Colgadas
Finding your own voice and personality,
Listening and feeling the music
Please bring a pair of flat and a pair of high heels and wear comfortable stretchy outfit.
