Scheme of classes: basic level (beginners)
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To attend basics classes no previous knowledge of Tango Argentino is required. The points listed below are the necessary elements to attend intermediate-1 classes.
Basics
- Moving in time
- How to start moving in the couple
- Axis and posture
- Leading and following
- Postures for exercising purposes
- Balance exercises
Technique
- Change of direction (left, right, forward, backward)
- Change of weight at the spot and when walking
- Turning to your dance partner
- Variations of the step length
- Double and half speed
- How to "dance" a break
- Walking aside your dance partner: to the left, to the right
- Relation between upper and lower body
- Correct posture at the torsion
- How to find and keep the distance
- Open (1st) and crossed (2nd) system, 2nd Base
- Preparing exercises for Ochos
- Preparing exercises for the cross
Improvisation
- Free combination of all the elements
- How to modify the elements
- Application of elements in combination with the music