[Tango-A] NA-E: Cecilia Gonzalez & Somer Surgit in Pittsburgh, Sept 17-19

David Garlan garlan at cs.cmu.edu
Tue Aug 17 17:38:05 EDT 2010


We are pleased to announce a workshop with Cecilia Gonzalez and Somer Surgit
in Pittsburgh the weekend of Sept 17-19.

Cecilia Gonzalez is known as one of today's most elegant dancers, combining
grace, precision, and innovation.  As a teacher, Cecilia's personal warmth
is combined with humor, discipline, and exceptionally clear explanation. For
many aspiring dancers - novices and experienced alike - she stands out as a
significant influence on the path to appreciating Tango. More about Cecilia
at www.tangomotion.com.

Somer Surgit is an acclaimed dancer who embodies musicality, elegance, and
creativity. Recognized as a unique interpreter of New Generation tango,
Somer fuses a variety of influences with his own personal emphasis on
individual expression and deep connection with his partners. More about
Somer at www.somersurgit.com.

SCHEDULE

Friday, September 17
7:00 - 7:30pm Sign up and warm up.
7:30 - 9:00pm Musicality and phrasing. (All levels)

Saturday, September 18
1:00 - 1:30pm Sign up and warm up.
1:30 - 3:00pm Exercises to develop connection and improvisation. (All
levels)
3:15 - 4:45pm Technique for leading and performing Boleos. (Intermediate)
5:00 - 6:30pm Fresh combinations. (Intermediate-advanced)

Saturday Night, Milonga with performance by Cecilia and Somer
9:00pm - 1:00am ? At Rob's Place. 3519 Butler Street in Lawrenceville.
Refreshments provided, additions welcomed, BYOB. $10/$7 with student ID.

Sunday, September 19
1:00 - 1:30pm Sign up and warm up.
1:30 - 3:00pm Volcadas and Colgadas. (Advanced)
3:15 - 4:45pm Ganchos for men and women. (Advanced)
 
Classes will be held at Wilkins School Community Center (WSCC), Regent
Square, 7604 Charleston Ave, 15218. 

David Garlan (garlan at cmu.edu) & Shelley Parkerson
(shelleyparkerson at gmail.com)
for Acme Tango




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