Welcome to Tango Saturdays – a day of rhythm, connection, and expression! Immerse yourself in the world of Argentine tango through a trio of captivating events. Explore Tango Foundations, a journey for beginners and new tango enthusiasts, followed by Foundations of Tango Musicality, delving deeper into the passionate art's "music/movement" relation. Finally, unwind with Tea & Tango Practica, where graceful moves intertwine with the rich flavours of pu erh tea. Join us for a day of dance, learning, and community on Saturdays that will leave you enchanted and energised.
PROGRAM
6 Saturdays,
2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Nov 11 - Dec 16
Venue
1680 Bryant Street
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Foundations........2:15-3:30p
Musicality..............3:45-5:00p
Practica...................5:15-8:00p
Tango Stories
Live Show by
Claudio Ortega & Seth Asarnow
5:30 - 6:15p, Nov 11th
Learn more & Register: www.feelingflow.org/argentine-tango
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LESSON SYLLABUS
No partner needed, but we only have space for 12 leads and 12 follows in each of the lessons. Review the syllabus to see if you are interested in one or both. For your aid, and enjoyment the figures in the syllabus are illustrated with beautiful artwork.
-------------Tango Foundations---------------------
Embark on a captivating dance adventure with this series designed especially for individuals with no prior dance experience or recently minted tango dancers.And, get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Argentine tango and unlock the secrets of this compelling dance. Combine your learning with a flow concept every week to add another dimension to your learning experience.
https://www.feelingflow.org/syllabus-foundations
------------Foundations of Tango Musicality------------
Whether you're just starting your Tango Foundation series or you are a seasoned dancer, this workshop is designed for everyone, regardless of your musical background.
Many dancers focus on mastering the steps but miss the connection to the music. Dive into the core elements of tango's musical structure to enhance your dancing and find that elusive Flow.
First time or beginner tango dancers must take (or have taken) Tango Foundations to be eligible for this series!
Explore the course and learn a bit about the musical geniuses of tango.
https://www.feelingflow.org/musicality-foundations
--------------Tango Stories, Live Music-------------
11/11, 5:30 PM
Embark on a unique musical journey with exceptional singer Claudio Ortega and the brilliant musician Seth Asarnow, as they guide you through the enchanting and melodic tango narrative like no other.
Claudio Ortega, the Tango Singer of the Bay Area, is a native and transplant of Buenos Aires. He is known in the tango community for his warm and deep voice and the ability to connect emotionally with his audience. Claudio has performed for almost 20 years at the best milongas around the Bay Area, the San Fracisco Union Square, the Bing Musical Series at Stanford and the Ford Amphitheater in Hollywood.
Seth Asarnow, a native of the Bay Area, is among the finest tango musicians. Excelling on both piano and bandoneón, he has a repertoire consisting of hundreds of tangos. His signature playing is heard on recordings that range in style from traditional tango to pop. He was the featured soloist at the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. He also appeared on NBC's Dancing with the Stars, performing with the cast of Broadway show Forever Tango.
Explore the program for special treats.
Live concert included for those taking Foundations of Tango Musicality
https://www.feelingflow.org/tango-stories
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TEA & TANGO PRACTICA
Right after immersing yourself in the Foundations and Intermediate Techniques lessons, the Tea and Tango Practica offers you the opportunity to deepen your understanding of this passionate dance while enjoying the distinct pleasures of puerh tea.
Puerh tea, known for its rich and complex flavors, will tantalize your taste buds as you sip and savor its earthy notes. Beyond its delectable taste, puerh tea is celebrated for its potential health benefits, including aiding digestion and promoting relaxation – a perfect complement to the graceful tango movements you'll be practicing, and, not to forget, also to, making new friends!
INSTRUCTOR, Karn Verma
Karn has previously taught at the Bechtel International Center at Stanford, Jikoji Zen Center in Los Gatos, and Friday Night Waltz & Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto. He dances many contemporary and historical dances and has been teaching tango since 2017. In the same year, he traveled to Buenos Aires to study Argentine tango intensely and recently returned from Rome after training with dancer, actor, and teacher, Pablo Verón. His teaching and social dance philosophy are inspired by Stanford dance teacher and historian, Richard Powers, who was instrumental in bringing tango to the United States in the 80s and 90s through the Stanford Tango Weeks.
Read more about Karn here: www.feelingflow.org/founder
The classes are partnered by the very talented dancer & teacher, Alyse Romano.
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