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Embracing the Divine Feminine Through The Art of Tango |
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In Memoriam... Carlos E. Gavito |
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My Tango Journey... Click to read |
WE AFFIRM AND CONFIRM THAT TANGO STARTED WITH... C A N D O M B E !Check Videos here |
W E H O N O R O U R S T U D E N T S O F T H E M O N T H / DECEMBER 2023
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Tango for the People! (TM)You Too CAN Dance Argentine Tango! If you can WALK...YOU CAN TANGO! You've never had a partner dance experience? We are here to help you! We affirm and confirm that Tango IS an IMPROVISATION! Therefore, you DO NOT need to learn and memorize a bunch of steps, put together by someone other than you! We will help you create your own steps and...IMPROVISE! We will help you become a Tango dancer.What we affirm in Tango, also fully applies to KIZOMBA!Check us out first!
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Check our ongoing Men's Technique...Here |
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CANDOMBE Videos...Here |
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SONOMA ACTIVITIES...Here
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NEW PROGRESSIVE BEGINNERS SERIESTO BE ANNOUNCED...
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And what about KIZOMBA?... Good question!
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The Connection Workshop To be a successful partner it is essential to have an understanding of how to connect. The ability to lead without force. The ability to follow with awareness & intention. Standing & walking alone with an awareness of one’s’ own axis. Standing and walking as a unit, forwards, backwards and sideways. Giving and Receiving: An exercise in flow. Appropriate for both couples and singles desiring to improve their partner dancing skills as well as interested in using the art of dance to enjoy a deeper connection to self and others. Course is accompanied by melodic music, soft lighting and chocolate.
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Music of TangoIn this course of listening, students will be immersed in the music of Tango and become acquainted with the instruments, phrasing, melodies, call-and-response, timing and lyrics. |
Posture of TangoTango’s mystique is often associated by the way its dancers stand and move together through space. |
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Language of TangoIn this course students enter into the world of Tango, literally translated to mean, “The place where we meet,” from the Kicongo language of West Africa |
History of Tango |
? Tango has evolved from its early African beginnings on the Plantations of Argentina to the the weekly gatherings at the outdoor gathering place called "Tango" (meaning in the Kicongo language : "the place we meet"). Tango eventually made it to the underground dance practiced in the brothels to later being embraced by European society with a disassociated from its early roots. Required reading: " Tango, The Art History of Love " by Robert Farris Thompson. ?
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