The legendary dancer/performer/instructor.....the best of the best!
GUILLERMINA QUIROGA
Los Angeles
April 1-11, 2008
Private Lessons start Tuesday, April 1; Groups start Saturday, April 5.
Guillermina Quiroga won the first Tango contest of the city of Buenos
Aires just a year after she started dancing 17 years ago! She has
since performed in Tango x 2, been principal dancer for Mariano Mores’
orchestra, dancer with the US and Europe tours of Broadway’s Forever
Tango, exclusive principle dancers with Julio Iglesias’ Tango world
tour, and performed in Tango Magic and Tango Argentino in Lincoln
Center and Carnegie Hall. She has been featured in several movies on
Tango, including Assassination Tango and is the producer/director of
Tango, Historias Breves, which premiered in 2006 at New York's
Skirball Center.
Guillermina choreographed the Libertango performance of Russian figure
skaters Pasha Gritsuk & Evgeni Platov, with which they won the World
Championship in 1997 and the Olympic Gold Medal in 1998! She also
performed choreographies for Forever Tango (Tony Award nominee).
Saturday, April 5, Sophie Dance – 310 S. La Brea Ave., LA 90036
3:00-4:15 – Arrastres, Barridas, Boleos for Men & Women
4:30-5:45 – Playing with the Axis, Colgadas, Volcadas, Combinations
Sunday, April 6, Sophie Dance – 310 S. La Brea Ave., LA 90036
3:00-4:15 – Milonga with Traspie, Playing with the Rhythm, Walking,
Turns
4:30-5:45 – Boleos: Technique, Style, Lead/Follow Low, Up, combinations
Wednesday, April 9, Casa de Practica, 506 N. Fuller Ave., LA 90036
8:00-9:15 – Women’s Technique: Posture, Balance, Walking, Footwork,
Forward & Back Ochos
For More Information: www.casadepractica.com, [email protected],
323-939-6907/323-573-5663
