Tangogypsies- Asheville, NC presents TOMAS HOWLIN! 2 weekends (partnering with Karen Jaffe) Join us for this special time for learning, exploration, discovery and play. TOMAS is a highly sought after teacher, with his unique and exceptional experience teaching and performing in Argentina, North America and Europe ( OVER 20 years!). Tomas is appreciated for his sharp eye, gentle humor and accessibility. He creates a bridge linking traditional tango with the newer tendencies and believes in a natural, relxed, comfortable, and skillful tango; one that is unique for each person. For more about Tomas- www.tomashowlin.com KAREN comes from an extensive background of theater, gymnastics, and an eclectic mix of dance disciplines. Her teaching focuses on technique, comfortable connection and communication between the partners, with musicality and simple vocabulary for social dancing, with the hope of making the dance accessible and enjoyable to all who are interested. She currently leads weekly group classes and a milonga in Asheville, NC, as well as organizing guest instructors and special events. For more about Karen- www.tangogypsies.com Schedule Friday, AUG 10 (FBFC) 8p-9:30p (INT) class 1- “Milonga” max 16 couples 3 kinds of milonga traspie and how to combine them your own personal way 9:30p- 12a practilonga open to public $5 Saturday, AUG 11 (AMT) 11am- 12:30p (INT) class 2- “Classics” max 22 couples classy, useful and interesting combinations for the social dance floor 12:30p- 1:30p practica- w/Tomas & Karen- for class participants ONLY 1:30p-3p (ADV) class 3 - “Classics with a Twist” max 22 couples variations and upgrades on the all time classics! 3p-4p practica- for class participants ONLY 9p- 2a “Grand” milonga – special guest DJ Angel Montero Includes snacks , beverages, desserts and a performance by Tomas & Karen Asheville Tango Orchestra!! starting at 9:30p (PLEASE- no alcohol per Masonic Temple rules) Sunday, AUG 12 (FBFC) 2p-3:30p (INT) class 4 - “Give and Take” max 16 couples joyful imperfections: fours ways to engage and be engaged in tango (INT/ADV) 3:30p-4:30p practica- w/Tomas & Karen-for class participants ONLY 4:30p-6p (ADV) class 5 - “Foot loops” max 16 couples sensual parada interaction Locations: (FBFC) French Broad Food Coop- Movement Learning Center - 90 Biltmore Ave, AVL, 28801 (AMT) Asheville Masonic Temple - 80 Broadway St, AVL, 28801 Registration and Pricing- (for dancers INTERMEDIATE level and above ONLY) limited space in all classes- register early to confirm your space! COUPLES ONLY- You will work with that partner during the workshop. This is an INT/ADV Seminar- Couples will be varied in level. Working with your chosen partner allows for optimal integration of the material, saves time in classes, and allows for dancers of various levels to work at their own level. Packages BEST VALUE preregistered/paid in full by July 25 FULL Pass $250/couple (5 classes, 6 hrs practica, Sat Milonga) ($300 at door) SATURDAY pass $165/couple (2 classes, practica, and grand Milonga) ($200 at door) Ala Carte- per couple $65 one class- w/ practica adjacent to class ($75 at door) 3 or more classes $55 each Friday practica - open to public for $5 Free with Friday class Saturday Milonga- $20 preregistered, ($25 at door) ST $15 (includes snacks , desserts, beverages and live music with the Asheville Tango Orchestra, performance by Tomas and Karen) (DOOR PRICING for classes - if space available) Registration OPEN- Contact Karen Jaffe [email protected] 828-215-1177 Payment by cash, check or paypal (invoice sent after email registration) to: Tangogypsies PO Box 951 Asheville, NC 28801 MORE DETAILS FOR CHARLOTTE AUG 18+19 to follow shortly! Karen Jaffe www.tangogypsies.com Live fully,... Love freely,... Laugh out loud! Dance like no one is watching.....
