[Tango-A] Dos amigos in cleveland, April 24 thru 29
TimmyTango@aol.com
TimmyTango at aol.com
Thu Apr 17 22:27:20 EDT 2008
Returning to Cleveland for the 4th time
Oscar Casas, from Buenos Aires.
Famous for his 125- 3 to 5 minutes tango lessons and Demos on Youtube
Is introducing his Amigo
Marcelo Fernandez from Uruguay
Most classes will take place at Alegria
8778 Gatewood drive
North Ridgeville, Ohio
On a 18' X 24' dance floor
Workshop Schedule
Friday, April 25 Alegria
8778 Gatewood Drive
North Ridgeville, Oh 440/748-2204
7:00 to 8:30 Technique for Men and Women
Exercises where we analyze movement. The understanding of movement is
space will allow us to be more effective in our leading and following
8:30 to 12:00 Milonga
Saturday, April 26 Alegria
12:30 Registration and warm up
1:00 to 2:30 Caminatas (walks) and Corridas (fast walks) Vals
Different caminatas in Vals (cruzadas, acompanadas, front,
back, both sides,
etc) Probably the most valuable tool in Vals
2:30 Break
2:45 to 4:15 Girso (turns)
These turns can be used as tools to increase the dynamics of one's
dance. Increasing or decreasing the speed and intensity of the giros
will give one's dance interest and visible contrast. These contrasts will
be apparent through the dynamics applied by the dancers. different
energies (rounded or sharp) and their applications A (techniques of
accumulation and release) Energy is an ingredient of the dance that is visible,
tangible and concrete
9:00 to 1:00 Milonga con Dolcezza
special guest DJ LInda Chen from Ohio State University
in Columbus, Ohio
BYOB and something to share
Sunday, April 27 Alegria
12:30 Registration and warm up
1:00 to 2:30 Tango
What you don’t know about what you already know
We will explore and discover hundreds of possibilities for our dance.
The object is to develop individual ways to express the music through
figures created spontaneously in the milonuero style
2:30 Break
2:45 to 4:15 Milonga con Traspie
Focus on the unique nature of milonga. Hearing the beat and moving
to the rhythm. Two basic steps, very useful in milonga, and variations
on these steps. The
Introduction of Enganos (fakes) not only as a preparation for
traspie, but also as an interesting type of milonga move. Some fun ideas in
milonga - playing with the feet, and putting it all together.
7:00 to 11:00 Milonga in Peter’s Hall
Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio
MONDAY, April 28
Held at Dancetime Studio. 690 Avon Belden Road in Avon Lake, Ohio
7:00 to 8:30 NEO- Nuevo
the evolution of Nuevo tango from Milonguero
8:30 to 11:00 Practica
Catered Dinner
After the workshops on Saturday
We will be having a dinner catered at Alegria
Everyone is welcome to stay and eat with
Oscar and Marcelo
Advanced reservations are Required by 4/24
Prices
Friday Class and Milonga..........$20
Friday Milonga only..................$10
1 class..........................................$25
2 classes......................................$45
3 classes................................... ...$65
4 classes............................... ......$80
Saturday Milonga............... ......$10
Sunday Milonga Oberlin...... .....$5
Private Lessons
Private Lessons bor Both Oscar and Marcello
are $80 per hour
It would be wise to have your own partner,
or, Joanne or, Donna Gmues will be available
to partner with any single gentleman
for $10 per hour
For more information contact Timmy at
440/748-2204
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