Group Lessons with Andrés Amarilla and Meredith Klein at the Penn State Ballrooom Dance Club updated on 18 November 2007
Flyer available at: http://andresamarilla.com/group%20lessons%20flyer%2018%20Nov.pdf Financial support for this event has been provided by Penn State's UPAC office so that Penn State students and members of the Penn State Ballroom Dance Club can participate without charge (unless otherwise noted). Other participants are welcome, and may make a donation that they feel is appropriate for the value of the experiences and learning opportunities provided during this event. FRIDAY 30 November 2007 * * * 7:00 p.m. to midnight in 106 White Building * * * 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Group Lesson #1: Fundamentals "Turn with Sacadas: Technique and Musicality" 8:15 to 9:15 p.m. Group Lesson #2: Intermediate Fundamentals "An Easy Formula for Creating Interesting Steps" 9:30 to 10:30 p.m. Group Lesson #3: Advanced Fundamentals "Dancing the Phrase--Phrasing the Dance" * * * 10:30 p.m. to midnight or later (but no later than 2:00 a.m.) in 106 White Building * * * Milonga (a dance party) as part of the Late Night Penn State program with DJ music supplied by members of the Ballroom Dance Club SATURDAY 1 December 2007 * * * 10:00 a.m. to noon in 133 White Building * * * 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Group Lesson #4: More Advanced Fundamentals "Different Synchopations" 11:00 a.m. to noon Group Lesson #5: Advanced "Quick Colgadas" * * * 10:00 p.m. to midnight or later (but no later than 2:00 a.m.) in the HUB Alumni Hall * * * as part of the Late Night Penn State program 10:00 to 11:00 p.m. Group Lesson #6: for Beginners "Tango Basics" 11:00 p.m. Performance by Andrés and Meredith (3 songs) 11:15 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. Dancing with DJ music supplied by Andrés and Meredith SUNDAY 2 December 2007 * * * 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the home of a Penn State Argentine Tango teacher * * * Group Lesson #7: Advanced * "Challenging, Flashy, and Fun Material" * This additional advanced lesson is not funded by Penn State's UPAC office, so a fee will be required for participation. The fee for Penn State students is $15 and the fee for all others is $25. Participants also must obtain permission to attend this lesson from Andrés and Meredith during one of the previous lessons. This lesson is intended for Argentine Tango dancers with suitably advanced skills. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * PRIVATE LESSONS with Andrés and Meredith Opportunities for private lessons are available in the home of one of our tango teachers at various times from Thursday, 29 November, through Monday, 3 December. Andres and Meredith both teach each private lesson together. Barbara Kennedy will assist (by e-mail to [email protected]) with scheduling private lessons until Andres and Meredith arrive at Penn State, after which Andres and Meredith will take over the scheduling process during the group lessons.
