New Ideas for Tango Close Embrace with Ney Melo and Eva Carrozza
A rich mix of newer tango moves for the traditional close dance
Friday, May 7th
8pm-9pm Workshop: Argentine Tango Technique for All Levels
9pm-12am: Milonga
at The Center for Nia & Yoga
Saturday, May 8th
Location: 195 2nd Street, Troy (across from Washington Park)
Noon - 1:30pm: Fundamentals:
Part A: La Caminata (Torsion & "Punto Zero" Technique)
Part B: Exploring Leverage, Compression & Height Dynamic
1:30pm - 3:00pm: Intermediate Turns
Part A: 3pt Turns (w/enrosques)
Part B: 6pt Giros: Turns w/sacadas & ganchos
3:00pm - 4:30pm: Advanced
Dancing the middle: Changes of direction
Saturday Night Practica 8-11pm in Troy: 195 2nd Street
Sunday, May 9th: PRIVATE LESSONS (Please book ahead with Cher)
Pricing info:
Register in Advance for discounts**
1. Friday's Milonga $8
2. Friday's Workshop $15 (without paid registration)
3. Both Friday's Workshop & Milonga $15** if paid in advance
4. Saturday all day for $45** (includes Sat. Practica at The Big House)
5. Single class rate $20
6. All Friday & Saturday Workshops & Dances $50** if paid in advance
Saturday Registration by EMAIL:
[email protected] or phone (518) 478-0335
for more info: http://home.nycap.rr.com/tangoalbany/workshops.html
Ney Melo is among the very best of a generation of young teachers/performers
who are bringing vital energy to Argentine Tango. His style embraces the
traditional tango while incorporating the modern techniques and steps.
Currently, Ney teaches Argentine Tango at Stepping Out Studios in New York
City. He also teaches at NYU, Hunter College, and Columbia/Barnard College.
He has performed on Broadway’s Town Hall stage with cast members of
“Forever Tango”, "Tango Argentino" and the orchestra Avantango, as well
as in the British Embassies in Buenos Aires and Washington, DC. His website
is www.neymelo.com
Eva Carrozza combines agility, natural style of movement, innovativeness and
strong stage presence with a vast experience in teaching and performing
Argentine Tango. She studied tango in Buenos Aires with many of the greatest
tango masters of our time, including Guillermina Quiroga, Milena Plebs,
Julio Balmaceda and Corina de la Rosa, Chicho Frumboli, Pablo Veron, and
Danel & Maria.
