JULY 28, 2014- AUGUST 12
SPECIAL 3 WEEK SERIES ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS
WITH
World Stage Tango Champions
Carlos Paredes and Diana Giraldo
We are honored to present for the first time in Boston--World Stage Tango Champions !!
Carlos Paredes and Diana Giraldo!
Performers of Tango tradicional and Tango nuevo !!!
COME WELCOME THEM AND SHOW THEM HOW WONDERFUL THE BOSTON TANGO COMMUNITY IS
Starting July 28 and for only 3 weeks, we will have special classes on Mondays and Tuesdays with our Special guests:
MONDAYS: July 28 August 4, 11
7:30-8:45pm
Salon Tango with Flair! Come find out how to spice up your salon tango with a nice boleo or incredible combinations and tricks you may not soon forget.
Adv. Beginner/Intermediate
8:45-10:00pm
Tango Musicality—Music Structure, rhythm, interpretation and improvisation in basic ways that can be applied straight into your dance. Using different styles of music.
Intermediate
FREE Practica after until 11pm
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TUESDAYS: July 29 August 5, 12
7:30-8:45pm
Dynamic Movements in Tango. Come learn this electrifying style. Complex movements and combinations. Intermediate/Advanced
8:45-10:00pm-
Milonga con Traspie and Lisa Rhythmical fundamentals; Traspie & Lisa stepping and timing, embrace and posture, walks, turns and adornments. Improvisational techniques to weave these elements together to create fun milonga pattern.
Intermediate/Advanced
FREE Practica after until 11pm
1 Class $22
2 Classes $40
4 Classes $78
8 Classes $145
EVENT AT: DANCE UNION; 16 Bow St. Union Square, Somerville MA
Other information: No partner is necessary (there are frequent partner changes during workshops). Wear leather-soled shoes comfortable for dancing. More information--call Vicky at 617-721-4872 or send e-mail to [email protected]
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ABOUT THE ARTISTS and WATCH THEM ON YOUTUBE!
Traditional Tango:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJlwYYinYbE
Tango Nuevo:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqjSpKInW6o
Trailer of their show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPiTS3s4qp8
Carlos Paredes and Diana Giraldo are the 2006 World Champions of stage Tango --first non-Argentian pair to win this title in this category.
Tango dancers and teachers with 14 years of experience in national and international stages. They have toured countries such as the United States, Panama, Mexico, England, Ecuador, Japan, China, Venezuela, Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina with different shows and Tango orchestras. They are choreographers and have been judges in national and international competations. The have conquered the public with their carisma and "Canyengue" style which goes back to the roots of the tango.
They are the founders and artistic directors of the Jacaranda Cultural Center which is a non-profit foundation supporting all art forms, through programs and activities that include learning, entertainment, offering products and services related to art.
They are the creators of the dance show “DANKO—A history of dance that is another story.” To date the show has has presented 16 times since its opening and toured the United States in the cities of New York, New Jersey and Florida.
The show lasts for an hour and twenty minutes, with the participation of 22 dancers, stage effects and an audiovisual presentation that serves as scenery.