Initiation into the Multidimensional World of Tango

JOSEFINA BERMUDEZ & FABIAN PERALTA

It contains several universes. Tango is social culture, anthropology, movement, music, connection and communication, feeling, thinking, relating with your inner self, with the other, and with the others. Tango is a strongly rooted, ever evolving art, dance and way of living. It’s a never-ending journey…

  • Tango
  • 7Online lessons
  • 85.33Minutes
  • Lifetime accsess
Why this

If you’re a beginner, these are your first must take lessons of tango. If you are a well-experienced professional tango dancer and teacher, in this collection of lessons you’ll find a new, or another perspective, and lots of inspiration! It will introduce you to a particular, classical, style of dancing tango, called Villa Urquiza, that if not new to you, will definitely help you enrich your experience and help shape your unique way of dancing or teaching. In order to create a new future, we need to know the past; in order to truly innovate we need to master everything that has already been created.

7 lessons
01

A Warm Welcome into the World of Tango24.05 min

Think of this lesson as of the intersection between tango history, culture, and a navigation map into the multidimensional world of today’s tango. Before moving any further, listening to this talk is a must.

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02

How does the Connection and Communication Between Tango Partners Happen?15.45 min

Well-experienced tango dancers will tell you that their most ecstatic dances were those, where they felt a total connection with their partner, and their two bodies were moving as one. It’s one of the complex things to master in tango, but essential to know, in order to make a step together.

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03

The Tango Embrace & The Basic Step12.47 min

Embrace is where the communication between partners starts. And while in tango there are no predetermined steps, the Basic Step is considered a foundation that serves as a reference for an easier understanding of more complex figures.

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04

Fundamental Tango Elements. The Forward Ocho9.29 min

The Ocho is an essential tango element that makes tango so fluid, curvy... It’s one of the tools you’ll be using to connect different steps, figures and elements between them. The Ocho can be done forwards…

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05

Fundamental Tango Elements. The Backward Ocho7.34 min

…and backwards. Besides helping you to connect steps and figures, the Ocho will also serve as a tool to change directions in your dance. Because any space is finite in the end. Plus it helps you get really creative…

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06

Fundamental Tango Elements. The Half Giro8.19 min

Tango is also circular and swirly… And the Giro is a fundamental element that gives tango the possibility to be so. But if we deconstruct the Giro, we’ll find inside it an almost elastic, lively element, which is the Medio Giro.

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07

Intro to the Tango Musicality & Your Very First Tango Dance8.54 min

And finally, one of the most amazing expression tools that we have in tango, is the music. Musicality is a knowledge and a sensitivity that your body acquires with time, love and practice.

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Initiation into the Multidimensional World of Tango

It contains several universes. Tango is social culture, anthropology, movement, music, connection and communication, feeling, thinking, relating with your inner self, with the other, and with the others. Tango is a strongly rooted, ever evolving art, dance and way of living. It’s a never-ending journey…

JOSEFINA BERMUDEZ & FABIAN PERALTA
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