[Tango-A] NA-W: LOS ANGELES: GUILLERMINA QUIROGA APRIL 1-11

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The legendary dancer/performer/instructor.....the best of the best!

GUILLERMINA QUIROGA

Los Angeles

April 1-11, 2008

Private Lessons start Tuesday, April 1; Groups start Saturday, April 5.

Guillermina Quiroga won the first Tango contest of the city of Buenos  
Aires just a year after she started dancing 17 years ago!  She has  
since performed in Tango x 2, been principal dancer for Mariano Mores’  
orchestra, dancer with the US and Europe tours of Broadway’s Forever  
Tango, exclusive principle dancers with Julio Iglesias’ Tango world  
tour, and performed in Tango Magic and Tango Argentino in Lincoln  
Center and Carnegie Hall. She has been featured in several movies on  
Tango, including Assassination Tango and is the producer/director of  
Tango, Historias Breves, which premiered in 2006 at New York's  
Skirball Center.

Guillermina choreographed the Libertango performance of Russian figure  
skaters Pasha Gritsuk & Evgeni Platov, with which they won the World  
Championship in 1997 and the Olympic Gold Medal in 1998! She also  
performed choreographies for Forever Tango (Tony Award nominee).

Saturday, April 5, Sophie Dance – 310 S. La Brea Ave., LA 90036

3:00-4:15 – Arrastres, Barridas, Boleos for Men & Women

4:30-5:45 – Playing with the Axis, Colgadas, Volcadas, Combinations

Sunday, April 6, Sophie Dance – 310 S. La Brea Ave., LA 90036

3:00-4:15 – Milonga with Traspie, Playing with the Rhythm, Walking,  
Turns

4:30-5:45 – Boleos: Technique, Style, Lead/Follow Low, Up, combinations

Wednesday, April 9, Casa de Practica, 506 N. Fuller Ave., LA 90036

8:00-9:15 – Women’s Technique:  Posture, Balance, Walking, Footwork,   
Forward & Back Ochos

For More Information: www.casadepractica.com, info at casadepractica.com,
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