Masterclasses & Workshops.

The next workshops are Saturday 25th February, before the Milonga Pasional. Places are limited and booking is essential.

Por Amor al Tango* – Improvers Workshop

This special intensive, improvers workshop will build on the fundamentals of Tango and explore how to add variety to your dance.

Part 1

  • The embrace
  • Connection & Posture
  • The basic fundamentals & code of Tango.

Part 2.

  • Sequences of classic figures & steps..
  • Giros tradicionales in different styles
  • Tools for navigation on the dance floor, plus fun things for the man & woman.

Part 3

  • Introduction to the different rhythms: Tango, Vals & Milonga.

Where: St Luke's Parish Hall, Erleigh Rd. Reading RG1 5LH

When: 2.15pm - 4.45pm

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Bailando en la Pista* - Intermediate Level Workshop.

Ricardo will be joined by maestra bailarina Maria Solero for this not to be missed workshop.

The focus of the workshop will be sequences using Volcadas & Colgadas in combination with paradas, barridas, boleos, sacadas & ganchos and decorations for the man & the woman.

Part 1.

Off-axis technique, studied as individual exercises and synchronized movements as a couple

Part 2

Expanding movements

Part 3

Decorations for the man & woman, What, When, How, When & Where?

Part 4

Practica –putting it all together.

Where: St Luke's Parish Hall, Erleigh Rd. Reading RG1 5LH

When: 5pm - 7.30pm

See video clip from a previous workshop below.

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Comments from participants at 28th Jan Por Amor al Tango Absolute Beginners workshop:

"We absolutely loved this workshop - highly recommend to anyone who wants to learn Tango" JM & RB

"Was amazing... thank you very much !!!" DM

"It was great fun and I'm looking forward to Wednesday's class!" KC

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Bailando en la Pista* 

“Bailando en la Pista”* is a very special series of masterclasses that will equip you to dance with style and elegance at any milonga around the world. The focus of the masterclasses is how to dance in the milonga, with the correct technique, moving fluidly with the music in connection with your partner and in the line of dance.

Previous Masterclasses (Oct/Nov 2011)
Masterclass 1: Giros, different types of giros and variations.
Masterclass 2: Alteraciones and controlling the use of energies with changes of dynamics.
Masterclass 3: Volcadas & Colgadas.

Watch a short clip from the November masterclass