Join us San Diego Tango Festival

Saturday December 28,2024

Class Schedule:  

10:30am-11:45am Individual Technique

Body Awareness & Technique Exercises For Tango Dancers In Both Roles, Prepare To Kick Off Your Shoes And Settle Onto The Floor As We Delve Into The Solo Exploration Of The Body Mechanics And Their Application In Tango. Focused On Improving Balance And Dissociation Techniques For Effortless Pivots(All Levels) .Fulya&Ozhan All Levels

Noon-1:15pm Partner Classes

Go Green And Be Energy Efficient! Impulse & Momentum Concepts Explored How To Use The Energy Efficiently To Create Enough Momentum With The Correct Impulse And How To Respond To Different Impulses
Fulya&Ozhan Beg/Int
Alterations In Vals: Unusual Changes Of Direction In Vals Timing. Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv
Close Embrace In Tango Salon Style, The V-Shape Embrace. Liz&Yannick Advanced

1:30pm-2:45pm Partner Classes

Dancing In Compact Spaces. Advanced Vocabulary And Techniques For Crowded Dance Floors.Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv
Milonga Magic: “Mastering Weight Changes”Liz&Yannick Intermediate

Milonga Schedule:

1:30pm – 3:30pm Mixer Dj Tba$10
3:30pm-7pm Welcome Milongadj Tba$25
9:30pm-3amnight Milonga  Instructor Performancesdj Tba$35

Sunday December 29,2024

10:30am – 11:45am Technique Leaders: Flawless Pivoting Technique Liz&Yannick All Levels 

Individual Technique Followers: Outside-Inside Embellishments Class 

Noon-1:15pm Refined Movements: Avoiding Sloppiness With Precision Pivots For Both Leaders & Followers.Liz&Yannick Int/Adv

Partner Classes
Acceleration & Elastic Movement. How To Change Dynamics And Qualities Of Movement While Keeping The Flow.Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv
Tango: Protecting The Axis: Calesitas And Spirals Maxi&Paloma Intermediate

1:30pm-2:45pmthe Reverse Ocho Cortado – An Advanced Variation That Re-Defines The Move.Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv

Partner Classes

Milonga Schedule:

1-3:30pm Mixer Dj Tba $10
3:30pm-7:00pm Alternative Milonga Dj Tba $25
9:30pm-?? Night Milonga Dj Tba $35

Monday December 30,2024

10:30am – 11:45am Foll. Technique: Core Workout: Rotations, Stability And Control Of The Standing And Free Leg  “Lead. Technique: Front / Back “”Enrosques””: Using Energy Of The Spiral Movements Maxi&Paloma All Levels 

Individual Technique
Noon-1:15pm Pivots & Turns. Smooth “Ochos”, Turns And Changes Of Directions. Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv
Partner Classes
9. Linear And Circular Change Of Directions. Exploring Various Methods To Shift Direction Both In Place And While Moving.Fulya&Ozhan Beg/Int
Vals: Rhythmics: Different Dynamics And Textures For The Simple Stuffs. Maxi&Paloma Intermediate

1:30pm-2:45pm Sacadas. Structure, Technique And Weight Transfer. Felipe&Ayano Int/Adv

Close Embrace Friendly Double Tempo Sacadas. Let’s Explore The Exciting Possibilities Of Double Tempo Sacadas In Place Fulya&Ozhan Int/Adv
Partner Classes

Milonga Schedule:

3:00-7pm Afternoon Milonga Dj Tba  $25
9:30pm-3am Night Milonga Dj Tba  $35

Tuesday December 31,2024

10:30am – 11:45am Couples’ Technique. Drills And Exercises To Gain Body Awareness, Balance, Freedom Of Movement, Control And Precision.Felipe&Ayano All Levels

Individual Technique
Noon-1:15pm Expansion And Compression Let’s Explore How Varying Muscle Tones Can Enhance Movement Quality, Allowing For Fluid And Seamless Transitions In Your Dance.Fulya&Ozhan Intermediate
Partner Classes
Tango: The Art Of Walk: Directions, Intentions, Timings, Displacements (All Level)Maxi&Paloma Beg/Int
Class 6: Small Apilados For Elegant Pauses – Int/Adv Liz&Yannick Int/Adv

1:30pm-2:45pm Tango Waltz: “The Art Of Smooth Tango Waltz: Dancing With The Flow Of The Music”Liz&Yannickint/Adv

Partner Classes
Tango: Options Within The Crossesmaxi&Paloma Beg/Int

Milonga Schedule:

1-3:30pm Tango Poetry Lecture Ayano $10
3:00-7pm Afternoon Milonga Dj Tba $25
9:30pm-4am Nye Celebration Dj Tba $85

Date:December 28-31,2024

Location:Wyndham Bayside Resort, 1355 North Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101

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