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Intermediate Tango I


If you've taken your first steps into the world of tango and are hungry for more, our six-week series, is the perfect next step in your journey. Designed specifically for those with foundation series or post-beginner-level tango experience, this program is here to guide you deeper into the enchanting rhythms and passionate movements of tango.

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El Abrazo

El Abrazo, tranlates to "the hug" or the embrace. This lesson invites you to explore foundational tango figures in embrace of the Salon, Nuevo, and Milonguero styles of tango. This allows you to select your preferred expression while mastering effective communication. Delve into the integrated or elastic embrace, smoothly transitioning from open to close to Milonguero style, enriching your dance with dynamic versatility.

Flow concept: Connection

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Gancho

Executed akin to the illustration by street dancers, the Gancho, or 'hook,' mirrors the music's drama with a touch of dynamic finesse. Contrary to appearances, these figures are more approachable than they seem, inviting you to flow with dynamism in your dances.

Flow Concept: Stages in Learning

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Enganche

Captured beautifully by the artist and executed just as illustrated, the Enganche, also known as the leg wrap, unveils an elegant movement. Here, the follower gracefully envelops her leg around the leader's, infusing the dance with intimacy, playful dynamics, and occasionally a dramatic denouement.

Flow Concept: Trust Emergence

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Sacada w/ Giros

Unveil the elegance of Sacadas and Giros as you learn to seamlessly weave your steps through displacement and turning movements. Develop harmonized footwork, refined pivots, and fluid rotational technique while discovering how Sacadas create dynamic pathways within Giros. Add a new dimension of flow, musicality, and elegance to your dancing. The illustration captures the moment of displacement (sacada).

Flow concept: Energy

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Barridas w/ Giro and Lapis

Master the graceful art of sweeping motions that elegantly guide your partner's leg, weaving a captivating tapestry of dance in seamless unity. Barrida, translating to 'sweep', begins from the illustrated starting position, fostering a mesmerizing dance connection, combine it with Giros & Lapis

Flow concept: Perception

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El Sanguchito w/ Enganche

Translating to "sandwich", this captivating move delicately embraces the follower's leg between the leader's, creating a seamless and mesmerizing dance moment which beautifully intertwines with the Ochos.

Flow Concept: Mindset