LADIES TANGO MEETING in LONDON | 4-5 MARCH 2023
Weekend fully dedicated and especially designed to Women in Tango.
Organized by Raquel Tango Academy
Leading Maestras:
NATALIA OCHOA – RAQUEL GREENBERG
The intense training weekend propose workshops covering various topics and with a twist to boost your confidence and enjoyment together with improving your Tango skills, plus other enjoyable and fun activities! All classes and Practicas lead by Natalia & Raquel.
Workshops are focused on Follower role but Leaders are mostly welcome invited to experiment and enrich your Tango conversation.
on Sunday – our signature workshop “Leading for Followers” also open to leaders who can follow.
About Natalia:
Natalia start dancing Tango at the age of 5 years. Student of Graciela Gonzalez and Carlos, her father, she moved to Italy 15 years ago to teach Tango and perform in major theater stages worldwide. Founder of Rome Tango Festival, owner and artistic director of the School “La Gardel” in Rome and based between Ibiza and Rome in last years.
16:00 – 17:30 | Workshop 1
BASICS
Balance
Quality of “pisada”, axes and “abrazo”
Studying the axes on heels
How to use your feet
Connection with the floor and energy
Projection of the “Abrazo” use of arms during the dance.
building the comfort of the embrace in different moments of the dance/ close and open transitions.
Forward & Backward Pivot
Dissociation, spiral movement, pivot
Ochos forward and backwards (different types)
Boleos forward and backwards
Entrance to Giro from Forward and backward Ocho
17:45 – 19:15 | Workshop 2
Study of the Giro: different positions and dynamics
Decorations with the free leg, on the pivot and on lines
Combination of Giros and decorations
We will use Boleo forward and back with embellishments
19:15-21:15 | PRACTICA with our assistance + Private Tuitions
Ladies Talk on a cup of tea / Chill out after workshops
~Talk – “I have a question for you” – ask and discuss everything you wonder about – the milonga scene, the dance itself, the social, the professional side or else…
~Tea Time and nibbles
La Divina, 5 rossmore road, London NW1 6NJ
NIGHT OUT TOGETHER – Go with us to Milonga
PRICES
FULL PASS 4 workshops £80
including Saturday Practica Talk and Tea time
Each Workshop £25 (discounts available – please contact us in private)
*We highly recommend to take all the workshops for best progressive results and understanding
Friday Milonga (only after confirmation by WhatsApp):
Milonga at the Mercer 1 ticket £16.00 GBP
2 ticketa £32.00 GBP
3 tickets £48.00 GBP
4 tickets £64.00 GBP