Tango is more than just a dance. Judy and Jon - Living and Breathing Tango - are inspirational teachers who give their students the technical tools for movement to build a foundation that enables them to express creatively and musically within the embrace on any dance floor.


Planning for the Class & Workshops



Friday AUGUST 28, 2009 (Class followed by our regular Milonga from 9 PM to 1 AM)



From 7 PM to 8:30 PM:



- SECRETS TO CREATIVITY ON CROWDED DANCE FLOORS: focus on Retracing steps, Changes of Direction, Musicality and Compas





Saturday AUGUST 29, 2009



From 1 PM to 2:30 PM:



- ADVANCED SALON WALKING TECHNIQUES



- DANCING FROM YOUR CENTER AND OTHER SECRETS OF THE GREAT MILONGUEROS with focus on connection - sentimiento - energy - the embrace



From 3 PM to 4:30 PM:



- FIGURES MADE EASY THRU BASICS



- FIND YOUR BALANCE & THE TRUTH ABOUT A SHARED AXIS with Jon's release & discover technique



From 5 PM to 6:30 PM:



- EXPLORE GIRO COMBINATIONS TO DIFFERENT RHYTHMS - WITH AND WITHOUT SACADAS & BARRIDAS



- VALS - turns in Vals time, changes of direction, create your own cadenas



Sunday AUGUST 30, 2009



From 1 PM to 2:30 PM:



- ADVANCED OCHO COMBINATIONS using syncopated ochos, overturned, and ocho cortados



- DANCING DOBLE TIEMPO



From 3 PM to 4:30 PM:



- ARTFUL PLACEMENT OF THE FEET FOR ELEGANCE, POWER, AND STABILITY



- ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN MUSICALITY



From 5 PM to 6:30 PM :



-MILONGA - from milonga lisa to milonga with traspie and fun pasos to bring it all together





Contact: 510-836 0812



Jean-Pierre Sighe (co-owner of Tango Magdalena)

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