COCA (Center of Creative Arts) Classes

Argentine Tango - Building the Basics

It all begins with walking! In this class students will be introduced to the fundamentals of Argentine tango including musicality and the basic tango movement vocabulary including connection, walking steps, basic elements of turns and navigation. Students will gain improvisational skills, historical background and social dance etiquette in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

No partner required.

Tuesdays    6:45PM - 7:55PM
January 18, 2011 - April 26, 2011  (15 weeks session)
Instructors: Tal Stein and Mimi MacDonald 
Fee: $180
 

Register at COCA: http://www.cocastl.org/register

Argentine Tango 2 - Beyond the Basics

This class is designed to build on the basics of Argentine tango established in the beginner course. It will include new variations and expansion of the basic vocabulary. This class will involve both open and closed embrace technique and the methods of transitioning between them. Students will expand their improvisational skills and floorcraft in a safe and supportive atmosphere. No partner required.

For continuing students or some argentine tango experience.

Tuesdays    8:00PM - 9:10PM
January 18, 2011 - April 26, 2011  (15 weeks session)
Instructors: Tal Stein and Mimi MacDonald 
Fee: $180

Register at COCA: http://www.cocastl.org/register