This Week

 WEDNESDAYS, starting September 30th and on.

New format: Guided Practica. 7:30pm - 8:30pm.

This class is for all students that have completed Level 2 and above.

Teachers are available to answer your questions and work with you. Ideas can be shared with

the class or you can work individually.   Cost: $5.

 

PRACTICA, every Wednesday.      8:30-10pm. Cost: $5.

All levels, all are welcome.

Tango del Barrio Studio

4046 Hamilton Ave

Northside, Cincinnati

 

July 30th - August 1st

Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo Fernanda Ghi & Guillermo Merlo Workshop

 

During the two day "Intensive Workshop" Fernanda and Guillermo will teach two classes: Intensive 1 and Intensive 2 which will cover the following topics:

 

Intensive 1 - Dynamic in Tango vocabulary
- Use of elements: displacement of a leg or foot by partner's leg or foot (sacadas), hooks (ganchos), pause with movement, etc..
- Floor dynamics
- Couple dynamics
- Individual responsibility: understanding that the tango is a dance for two
- The axis (eje), the center, the rhythm, the connection, the embrace
- Compress and Expansion technique
Intensive 2 - Compression and Expansion in tango vocabulary: giros, boleos, sacadas, ganchos...
- Change of dynamics, music in motion

 

Material covered in class is progressive, and students are encouraged to enroll in all classes. Early registration is recommended since classes are limited to a maximum of 40 participants. Registration will be closed by July 23rd. If possible, register as a couple. However, this is not a requirement. Attempt will be made to have a lead / follower parity in the class.

All the weekend classes and the Saturday milonga will be held at the Step-N-Out Dance Studio, located at 721 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 41011.

For out-of-town students:  Some of the nearby hotels can be found through the following link - Hotels near Covington, KY.

 

The weekend schedule is as follows:

 

Friday, July 30th

9:30pm - 1:30am - Milonga at TDB studio. Cost: $10. 

Tango del Barrio Studio

4046 Hamilton Ave.

Northside, Cincinnati

 

Saturday, July 31st

10:30am - Registration

11:00am - 1:00pm - Intensive 1 - Beginners / All Levels

1:45pm - 5:00pm   - Intensive 2 - Intermediate / All Levels

5:00pm - 5:30pm  - Supervised practica

9:30pm - 1:30am - Milonga, Fernanda & Guillermo perform.  Cost: $15.

 

Sunday, August 1st

11:00am - Registration

11:30am - 1:30pm - Intensive 1 - Beginners / All Levels

2:15pm - 5:30pm  - Intensive 2 - Intermediate / All Levels

5:30pm - 6:00pm  - Supervised practica

 

The cost of the workshop is:

2 day / 4 hrs. Intensive 1 - $90.00

2 day / 6 hrs. Intensive 2 - $125.00

2 day / 10 hrs. Intensive 1 & 2 - $160.00

1 day / 2 hrs Intensive 1 - $45.00
1 day / 3 hrs. Intensive 2 - $62.50
1 day / 5 hrs Intensive 1 & 2 - $80.00

Due to a limited number of participants, preference will be given to the students registering for 2-day classes.

Fernanda and Guillermo will also be available to teach private classes on Friday, July 29th and Monday, August 2nd. They will teach separately, with Fernanda specializing in Techniques for women and in clarity of the lead for men, and Guillermo emphasizing Techniques for men and an immediate reaction and execution of the lead by the follower. Each class is 1 hour long. Cost of the class is $100.00 whether taken by a single dancer or a couple. Discount is available if more than one-hour class is taken. Contact Ella Moskovich -  ellam@cinci.rr.com to arrange the private class with Fernanda or Guillermo.

Workshop registration is prepaid. Register on line at Tango del Barrio's website to reserve a spot. The Registration form with the payment should be send by July 23rd. A check covering the cost of the selected class should be made payable to: Tango del Barrio, and mailed to Debby Vigna at 751 Big Ben Lane, Cincinnati, OH  45226. Please include your name, address and phone or e-mail, as well as your selection of classes.

 

Coming Soon

 

In Cincinnati:

 

FRIDAY, August 6th

"New Dancer" Milonga

8:00pm - 10:30pm, Cost: $5.

Tango del Barrio Studio

4046 Hamilton Ave.

Northside, Cincinnati

 

SUNDAY, August 8th

MILONGA IN THE PARK

7:00 - 10:00pm

Ault Park, www.cincinnati.com/visitorsguide/parks/051100_ault.html

3600 Observatory Ave.

Cincinnati, 45208

 

SATURDAY, August 21st

Milonga del Barrio Norte

9:30pm - 12:30am, Cost: $10.

Tango del Barrio Studio

4046 Hamilton Ave.

Northside, Cincinnati

 

FRIDAY, August 27th

Shangri La Milonga

Introductory lesson: 7:00-8:00pm

Milonga: 8:00 - 11:00pm

Cost: Donation of $5 - $10 suggested, but not required. Support our host.

Shangri-La / Cafe Om

329 Ludlow Ave.

Clifton, Cincinnati Parking available behind, Howell St. or in the Clifton merchant lot. Food

and non-alcoholic drinks are available.

BYO Corking fee: $1 - beer; $3 - wine.

 

September 17 - 19th

Gustavo Benzecry Saba & Maria Olivera Workshop

Details to follow

 

November 19 - 21st

Felipe Martinez Workshop

Details to follow

Out of town:

 

 
 
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