ARGENTINE TANGO CLASSES
with Georgia and Vatan
Hello everyone,
Below are the tango classes that we are currently offering in 2010 and the dates. We would love to see you in one of these classes.
If you rather have private lessons, please let us know.
| Class Name | Day/Time | Class Dates | Prerequisite | Room available |
| Milonga Basics |
Tue 6:30 pm - 8 pm |
2/23 - 3/23 (5 weeks) |
No experience necessary |
8 leaders 8 followers |
| Tango Fundamentals | Tue |
1/19 - 2/9 |
No experience necessary | Closed |
Each session will be offered at the same location and same time. The capacity is 16 people (8 couples) per class. Please come 10 minutes early to register.
Session Price: $70 pp
$50 pp (with valid student ID or if you have taken any of our sessions before)
Place: Syracuse Sud's Factory 320 S. Clinton St. Downtown Syracuse, NY (On the corner of S. Clinton and Walton St.)
Map: Google map
Class Descriptions:
Tango Fundamentals
Beginning and intermediate dancers alike... This session will focus on technique for the foundations of Tango. We will work on the walk, leading and following technique, various ways of shifting weight and turning on your axis. Each class will include 75 minutes of instruction followed by 15 minutes of guided practice.
Milonga Basics
We will work on the tango fundamentals in the first two classes where you will learn or review leading and following technique, cross and parallel system walks. Last 3 classes we will focus on the musicality of Milonga and Milonga basics. Each class will include 75 minutes of instruction followed by 15 minutes of guided practice.
Sacadas (Displacements)
This session will focus on loose leg concept. We will introduce side and front sacadas. You will learn how to integrate them into your dancing. As prerequisite, You need to have tango fundamentals class under your belt or have a good understanding of axis, lead and follow, cross and parallel systems, and ochos.
Boleos
This session will continue to focus on loose leg concept. We will introduce boleos. You will learn how to integrate them into your dancing. As prerequisite, You need to have tango fundamentals class under your belt or have a good understanding of axis, lead and follow, cross and parallel systems, and ochos.
Drags and Wraps
This session will continue to focus on loose leg concept. We will introduce first drags than wraps. We will also present several ways to use them on the dance floor and always intrigue your mind to create your own combinations. As prerequisite, You need to have tango fundamentals class under your belt or have a good understanding of axis, lead and follow, cross and parallel systems, and ochos.
Giro and Paradas
Giro is a turning step that a leader guides a follower through. It will reinforce the pivoting technique you learned during the foundation class. Parada means stop. We will learn different way to stop our steps. As prerequisite, You need to have tango fundamentals class under your belt or have a good understanding of axis, lead and follow, cross and parallel systems, and ochos.
Practice, practice and more practice
We have Tuesday Milonga right after the class. It is the perfect opportunity to put your Tango into practice.
How to register...
Please email me first at then:
Cash at the door: Always appreciated or
Check:
Make you check
payable to: Vatan Koc and
send to:
SyracuseTango.com
122 Haddonfield Dr.
Syracuse, New York 13214
Please attach a paper with your name(s), email address, and/or phone number.
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