| Class_Date |
Class_Times |
Teacher/Teachers |
Topic |
|---|
| 12/31/09 |
06:00-06:30 |
Thursday |
Check-in & Warmup |
|---|
| 12/31/09 |
06:30-07:45 |
Thursday |
Session 1 |
|---|
|
Int/Adv |
Homer & Christine |
His and Her Pitter-Patter. Various techniques for playful interactions between leader and follower.
|
| 12/31/09 |
08:00-09:15 |
Thursday |
Session 2 |
|---|
|
Int/Adv |
Homer & Christine |
Catch The Moon. Games designed to develop connection, musicality, & floorcraft. |
| 01/01/10 |
11:00-12:00 |
Friday |
Check-in & Warmup |
|---|
| 01/01/10 |
12:00-01:15 |
Friday |
Session 3 |
|---|
|
Advanced |
Brigitta & Fabienne |
Women's Technique: I create my dance |
|
Int/Adv |
Jaimes & Christa |
Single Axis Turns. Maximize your ability to use energy and dynamic without ever coming apart from each other. |
| 01/01/10 |
01:45-03:00 |
Friday |
Session 4 |
|---|
|
Advanced |
Homer & Christine |
The Embrace and Variations. Exploring transitions from various forward facing embrace concepts from close to open. |
|
Int/Adv |
Brigitta & Fabienne |
Subtle Ochos & Other Friends |
| 01/02/10 |
11:00-12:00 |
Saturday |
Check-in & Warmup |
|---|
| 01/02/10 |
12:00-01:15 |
Saturday |
Session 5 |
|---|
|
Teacher/Pro |
Brigitta Winkler |
Teacher Seminar I: Teaching Techniques & Insights |
|
Int/Adv |
Fabienne Bongard |
Embracing the Wabi-Sabi of Tango and Milonga |
|
Int/Adv |
Jaimes & Christa |
Essential Navigation. Festival/Buenos Aires dance floors FOR BOTH ROLES |
| 01/02/10 |
01:45-03:00 |
Saturday |
Session 6 |
|---|
|
Advanced |
Homer & Christine |
The Hard Side. Understanding why things are hard vs easy for the follower and/or leader. Follower's pivot technique for Ochos, Rebotas (switch-steps), Boleos, and Sacadas. |
|
Int/Adv |
Brigitta & Fabienne |
Tangofairytales. Classic patterns & their archetypes |
|
Int/Adv |
Jaimes & Christa |
The Milonguero Groove. Innate and consistant rhythms underlying the phrasing of our favorite tangos to lock into the Milonguero Groove. |
| 01/03/10 |
12:00-12:30 |
Sunday |
Check-in & Warmup |
|---|
| 01/03/10 |
01:00-02:15 |
Sunday |
Session 7 |
|---|
|
Teacher/Prof |
Brigitta Winkler |
Teacher Seminar II: Teaching Techniques & Insights (Pre-req: TS I) |
|
Int/Adv |
Jaimes & Christa |
Perpetual Turns in Tango & Vals |
|
Int/Adv |
Fabienne Bongard |
Milonga at any time in any space... And the imperfect life we live in |
| 01/03/10 |
2:45-4:00 |
Sunday |
Session 8 |
|---|
|
Advanced |
Brigitta & Fabienne |
Play with Enganches |
|
Int/Adv |
Homer & Christine |
Kiss Me Goodnight & Other Such Rhythmic Oddities. Playing with tango syncopa & other 'loosely based' rhythmic ideas using simple but interesting movements. |
|
Int/Adv |
Jaimes & Christa |
Corridas. An essential addition to the vocabulary of turns. |