Underlying Fundamentals of Tango
JOSEFINA BERMUDEZ & FABIAN PERALTA
Collection containing 8 lessons with lifetime access | The technique should be happening in the background. And there’s just one technique for both roles in tango. Also, the technique should have a well formed position inside the ecosystem of our dance, in order to not distract us from the important moments with each other and with the rest of the persons on the dance floor.
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How your body sensations can expand because you suddenly pay attention to such a small thing like your partner’s hand on your back? How you can have a conversation without words with another human being? How to expand the awareness of your position in space and of your body’s movements? In a state of profound presence, you’ll find answers to these questions. And then, you can use them to make yourself feel extraordinary when dancing, as well as contribute to your partners, or students feeling the same way.
Geometry of Tango: The Body Posture & The 6 Points in the Feet11.52 min
Geometry is very important to Josefina & Fabian. For them, it’s something you need to be aware of, even before starting moving. When we think of dance, we think of movement. But dancing starts even before we begin to move. And this is deeply connected to our body awareness as dancers.
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Geometry of Tango: The 8 Points Technique18.14 min
Of course, the immediately visual lines and angles of tango are organic, living, unfixed. But the invisible structure, the blueprint, as any architect would know, is abstractly geometric. How is a blueprint helpful? It keeps everything together, allows us to see the bigger picture, and enables a better communication... thus, a more enjoyable process and outcome.
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The Tango Embrace19.33 min
If we were to name some of the things that define tango, it would be elegance, posture, the joy of sharing with another human being, and these things are highly influenced by the Embrace. In fact, the Embrace might ultimately make or brake your tango…Mastering different types of embraces in tango will expand and diversify your lead and follow abilities.
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Lead & Follow: The Three Leads System15.25 min
It’s about a system that Josefina and Fabian have intellectualized in order to facilitate the connection, the communication between partners, as well as our creativity in dance, by combining moments of stillness with episodes of movement.
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Geometry of Tango. Exercises for the 8 Points Technique17.26 min
In this lesson, you’ll be focusing on getting a stable axis and on developing a deep awareness of your position in space while dancing. Having all this well embodied, will give you the freedom for just creating and enjoying!
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Vaiven14.48 min
This lesson is about seeing in action several essential elements of tango, like underlying geometry, walking, cadencia and rhythm. More specifically, practice the awareness of how tango geometry lives in every step we take, and how by playing with simple walking, rhythm, and mood, we actually build our tango.
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Pivot Technique for Followers & Leaders11.20 min
A journey with a freeing destination starts with developing a very solid starting point. That’s why Josefina shares a set of truly useful explanations and exercises, that will perfect your Pivot, as well as your posture, the correct posture representing our solid starting point, to get to that freeing destination.
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Pivots for Leaders15.00 min
Opposite to what people might think, leaders pivot a lot in tango, and not just when performing specific figures. In this lesson, you’ll see different types of Pivots and scenarios in which you can use them in your dance. For example, in tango, we use natural and unnatural pivots…
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Underlying Fundamentals of Tango
Collection containing 8 lessons with lifetime access | The technique should be happening in the background. And there’s just one technique for both roles in tango. Also, the technique should have a well formed position inside the ecosystem of our dance, in order to not distract us from the important moments with each other and with the rest of the persons on the dance floor.
Collection containing 7 lessons with lifetime access | 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…
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Collection containing 18 lessons with lifetime access | Every one of these blocks has its own story. Sometimes, a certain blend of them is so ingrained in the dance practice that deconstructing it, is not even a matter. What if it was? What if deconstructing tango’s building blocks gave us material for a new, unique construction, that we made?
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Collection containing 15 lessons with lifetime access | A journey into the history of tango, an archive of tango figures, fascinating to browse and try, created by old milongueros. These are the artists, maestros and dancers who helped foster the tango we know today. It’s a collection that will bring understanding of how, many of these figures have been born, and maybe an inspiration on how new ones might emerge…
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Collection containing 15 lessons with lifetime access | This is not the milonga we are largely accustomed to. It’s the kind of milonga where you’re not only a wizard of rhythm, but also a storyteller, the tango figures being the ones that count for metaphors in your dance story.
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