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7 Tricks to Improve your TANGO
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7 Tricks to Improve your TANGO

These very simple tricks will help you to improve the dance experience for you and your dance partner in a few minutes!
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Created byPablo & Ludmila
Last updated 1/2020
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What you'll learn

  • 7 Easy tricks to improve the dance experience in Argentine Tango

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Course content

2 sections • 11 lectures • 42m total length

  • Introduction0:32

    Discover seven tricks you can integrate immediately to improve your tango easily and fast, helping you enjoy the marvelous experience of dancing tango, almost without having to practice.

  • Trick #1 Perfect Embrace and Approaching4:27

    Connect the center, hand, and closed side in the embrace order to start dancing harmoniously, and choose hand-first or center-first approaches for a friendly, natural invitation.

  • Trick #2 The Power of the Back5:19

    Explore how the back serves as a balance point in the tango embrace, creating resistance and stabilizing the axis, with posture tips for shoulders and shoulder blades.

  • Trick #3 Useful Semicircle3:26

    Practice two semicircles up and down to differentiate weight changes from steps, transmit movement through a closed embrace with the upper body, and keep feet collected for accuracy.

  • Trick #4 The Mechanics for better leading of "Back Ochos"4:44

    Improve entering the back ocho by using a side step, weight change, and a cross system start toward the man's right, keeping line of dance and floor harmony.

  • Trick #5 Foot's rotation and how to "create" space in Forward Ochos4:13

    Learn to execute forward ochos by rotating the standing foot more and the front foot less to create space in a closed embrace.

  • Trick #6 The perfect "Sanguchito"3:17

    Master the sandwich (sanguchito) trick #6 by keeping contact only on the front half of the partner's foot. This frees the heel for a smooth pivot and tango position.

  • Trick #7 Be Careful after the Cross!2:39

    After the cross, step forward diagonally in line with the woman's foot to maintain a frontal posture and prevent balance loss and foot bumps in a closed embrace.

Requirements

  • Argentine Tango Basics

Description

Learn how to create a better experience dancing Tango! With these 7 easy tricks your Tango experience will get much better. Make your dance partner enjoy more the dance with you applying these small changes that will make a big difference at the moment of dancing. You will see how easy it is to improve your dancing with very simple changes from how to approach to the embrace to how to create space for dancing some very typical figures.

Disclaimer

This course is spoken in Spanish for better and natural explanations but you can choose English subtitles.

Who this course is for:

  • Tango Dancers

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