Previous Festivals
Workshops
Teachers
- Damian Esell & Nancy Louzán - (DN)
- Gustavo Rosas & Gisela Natoli - (GG)
Levels
- Level 1: (Beginner) - Up to one year
- Level 2: (Intermediate) - Up to 2 years
- Level 3: (Intermediate - Advanced) - Up to 3 years
- Level 4: (Advanced) - More than 3 years
All groups are limited to 20 couples.
| Class | Time | Place | Teachers | Topic | Levels |
| Friday 04.09.2009. | |||||
| DN1 | 16:30-18:00 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Alteraciones - How to find them, and combinations between them | 34 |
| GG1 | 16:30-18:00 | Hall B | Gustavo & Gisela | Musicality and dynamic in close embrace for tango salon | 12 |
| DN2 | 18:15-19:45 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Turns - Technique of turns in open embrace and adaptation to close embrace | 34 |
| GG2 | 18:15-19:45 | Hall B | Gustavo & Gisela | Caminadas - Displacement on the dancefloor and change of directions | 12 |
| Saturday 05.09.2009. | |||||
| DN3 | 11:30-13:00 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Posture and embrace - Differences between close embrace and free embrace | 123 |
| DN4 | 13:15-14:45 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Ochos - Technique of backward and forward "ochos", exercising an awn technique and connection in the couple. When to "Pibote" and when not | 12 |
| GG3 | 15:00-16:30 | Hall A | Gustavo & Gisela | Traditional elements in the Tango Nuevo | 234 |
| GG4 | 16:45-18:15 | Hall A | Gustavo & Gisela | Sacadas and lineal boleos - Combination of sequences | 34 |
| DN5 | 18:30-20:00 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Musicality , Rhythm of "Tango" and "Vals" - Differences between binaries rhythm and ternaries rhythm. How to count it. Examples by dancing | 234 |
| Sunday 06.09.2009. | |||||
| DN6 | 11:30-13:00 | Hall A | Nancy Louzán | Women techniques | 1234 |
| DN7 | 13:15-14:45 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | Walking - Technique, Grammatik, Systems, Direction of the energy | 123 |
| GG5 | 15:00-16:30 | Hall A | Gustavo & Gisela | Milonga con traspie | 234 |
| GG6 | 16:45-18:15 | Hall A | Gustavo & Gisela | Colgadas y Volcadas - Combinations and secrets of out of balance | 23 |
| DN8 | 18:30-20:00 | Hall A | Damian & Nancy | "Milonguero" Style - Secrets of this style, posture, embrace, and technique, examples of walking and turns | 34 |
Locations
- Hall A - Music School "Dr Vojislav Vuckovic", 6 Kondina street - view interactive map
- Hall B - Club "Poseydon", 20 Staro sajmiste street - view interactive map
Dictionary
- Alteraciones - change of directions breaking the code of the turn.
- Caminada - The walking steps; a walking step.
- Colgada - Centrifugal movement out of axis.
- Milonguero - Tango dancer that goes to the Salon very often.
- Ocho - Movement in Zig-Zag.
- Pibote - Pivot, turning on the foot.
- Sacada - The most common term for a displacement of a leg or foot by the partner's leg or foot. Occurs when a dancer places their foot or leg against a leg of their partner and transfers weight to their leg so that it moves into the space of and displaces the partner's leg.
- Traspie - Cross foot; triple step: A walking step with a syncopated cross. Using two beats of music the dancer does step-cross-step beginning with either foot and moving in any direction.
- Volcada - The leader causes the follower to tilt or lean forward and fall off her axis before he catches her again. The process produces a beautiful leg drop from her. The movement requires the support of a close embrace.
Download
- Workshops schedule Download pdf (23KB)
