San Mateo Tango Practica W/ Humberto Decima (Argentina)
***See bio below
Every Wed.
7:30-8:15: Beginning Class
8:15-9:15 Int/Adv. Class w/Humberto Decima
Topic: Volgada and Colgadas for social dancing.
9-11pm: Practica
$15 2 classes & Practica
$10 Class or practica only
Shall We Dance Tango Studio
2209 S. El Camino Real
2 blocks South of Hwy 92
San Mateo, CA
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PALO ALTO
Second Friday 9/12
*Note: The milonga's on 9/12, 10/3 and 10/10 will be at 305 N. California. In
November
we will return to our regular 555 Waverley class) Also, the class on 9/12 will
begin at 8:30
sharp instead of 8:00.
First Baptist Church of Palo Alto - Fellowship Hall
305 N. California Dr., Palo Alto, CA 94301
Class: 8:30 to 9:30 pm w/Humberto Decima--Interesting Circular Boleos
Milonga: 9 pmon
Price: $15 for class and milonga
$10 for milonga only
Contact Elaine Kho at 510-508-9500 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more info!
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HUMBERTO DECIMA & ELIZABETH OLIVERA
Humberto and Elizabeth are exciting, grounded and caring instructors and
performers,
embarking on their first tour of the USA. For a preview of their style, check
out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVl-njolbAo&feature=related.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_3D6OEcA74&feature=related
Mr. Décima and Ms. Olivera are two tango dancers ("milongueros") from Buenos
Aires, the
city where they live and dance. They are noted for their particularly elegant
style of
interpretation, as well as their deep understanding of the historic elements of
Tango that
they are carrying forward to a new generation of dancers. Their teaching
focuses on
creating an understanding of the aesthetics, body dynamics and discipline that
support
the dancing of tango. In addition, Humberto and Elizabeth are experts
Tangotherapy ( in
Argentina) an alternative to health through art, dance, the connection with
others, self-
reflection and learning in collaboration with a group.
Humberto Décima started dancing in the early 1990's. He has studied
milonguero, salon
and stage tango with the most renowned Argentine teachers: such as Gustavo
Naveira and
Giselle Anne, Chico Frumboli and Eugenia Parilla, Fabian Salas and Carolina Del
Rivero,
Sebastian Arce and Mariana Montes, , Johana Copes and Martin Ojeda, Carlos
Gavito and
Maria Plazaola,
Humberto's extensive teaching background since 2000 includes venues such as:
Instructor at Tango Education Center of Buenos Aires, , Co-director of the
Argentine
Tango Dance Company "Tangos para el Encuentro",. Humberto also has taught
throughout Europe since 2004. He has given tango performances or exhibitions
in
Buenos Aires, as well as in Germany, Holland, Belgium, Netherland, France,
Spain, Italy,
and England.
.Web site: www.2paraeltango.com.ar