Saturday, 13th April 2024
Venues: Kauri Hall – Devonia Hall – Yacht Club

10:30am - 11:45am
Kauri Hall
MA 101
Maximiliano & Ayse
All / Open
Couple’s Technique Part 1 - Diamond Lesson
These are the most important lessons for all levels.
Working on the most important structures of tango as a way of redesigning our dance and our functionality. Thinking about the comfort of dancing as a priority. Posture, Hug, Connection, the secrets of our WAY OF WALKING, Eight forwards & backwards. The way of leading/ following, melodic eights, rhythmic eights in close embrace, rolling and connecting.

10:30am - 11:45am
Yacht Club
NY 201
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
The Essence of Vals
Rhythm, Cadense & Musicality

10:30am - 11:30am
Devonia Hall
PL
Private lesson
Private lesson
LUNCH BREAK

1:15pm – 2:30pm
Yacht Club
MA 102
Maximiliano & Ayse
All / Open
Couple’s Technique Part 2 - Practilesson
Come dance and get rid of all your doubts, ask the teachers everything you need about your dance. It’s like a big shared private class. You can ask about technique, musicality & dance figure.

1:15pm – 2:30pm
Kauri Hall
NY 202
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
Sacadas Technique for men & women
When it’s the right moment to execute without interrupting the flow of the dance?

1:15pm – 2:30pm
Devonia Hall
CB 301
Carolina Bonaventura
Int / Adv
Metodo Bonaventura Seminar 1 – Part 1
Individual technique and communication for developing the creativity.

2:45pm – 4:00pm
Yacht Club
MA 103
Maximiliano & Ayse
Int / Adv
Fluency
How to find fluency in the dance, from the continuation of movements using resources that allow not to interrupt the dance from the interpretation and the mark. Rebounds, alterations, continuation of dissociated and associated movements.

2:45pm – 4:00pm
Kauri Hall
NY 203
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
Giros, Patadas & Ganchos
Giros with patadas and ganchos – triangular giros for women

2:45pm – 4:00pm
Devonia Hall
CB 302
Carolina Bonaventura
Int / Adv
Metodo Bonaventura Seminar 1 – Part 2
Main deep body knowledge to be ready to communicate with your partner, and to share the dance with a new perspective. Refresh the understanding and the co creation.
Sunday, 14th April 2024
Venues: Devonia Hall – Yacht Club – The Ship

10:30am - 11:45am
Yacht Club
MA 104
Maximiliano & Ayse
Int / Adv
Musicality
Definition of different musical concepts applied to dance to be able to interpret and dance in melodic mode, rhythmic mode applying in different musical times, for a ‘Double time’, Contratiempo’, ’Sincopas’ in linear movements and circulars.

10:30am - 11:45am
Devonia Hall
NY 204
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
Legs Go
How to use the free leg & the base leg.

10:30am - 11:30am
The Ship
Free Class
Beginner Fundamentals
LUNCH BREAK

1:15pm - 2:30pm
Devonia Hall
MA 105
Maximiliano & Ayse
High Int / Adv
Dynamics in Turns
'Gíro Milonguero' with closed embrace, ‘Melodic Giro’, ‘Giros Centrifugal force’, Interpretation of the music and how to apply it in real dance preparing the body for the different concepts.

1:15pm - 2:30pm
Yacht Club
NY 205
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
Milonga Part 1 – Simple & Super Fun
Traspie, discovering the melody & rhythm in the milonga.

1:15pm - 2:30pm
The Ship
CB 303
Carolina Bonaventura
Int / Adv
Metodo Bonaventura Seminar 2 – Part 1
Musicality. Understanding of the music to share the same sensitivity with your partner. Tools to learn how to express the music in subtle motions as cadencias, pausas and intensions.

2:45pm - 4:00pm
Devonia Hall
MA 106
Maximiliano & Ayse
Int / Adv
Full Connection
Resources to improve the connection in the couple, optimize fluency, divide the responsibilities of leader/ follower using different connection engines. Demystify non-functional formats that block our fluidity.

2:45pm - 4:00pm
Yacht Club
NY 206
Neri & Yanina
Int / Adv
Milonga Part 2 – A colourful Milonga, it’s what we want!
We choose our base and play with different tones and embellishments for men and women.

2:45pm - 4:00pm
The Ship
CB 304
Carolina Bonaventura
Int / Adv
Metodo Bonaventura Seminar 2 – Part 2
Musicality. Understanding of the music to share the same sensitivity with your partner. Tools to learn how to express the music in subtle motions as cadencias, pausas and intensions.
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