Bootcamps
Bootcamps 2020
| Monday 10th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango Essentials | Posture & Walking The two most important basic techniques of the Argentine Tango: The posture and the way of walking. During this bootcamp we will work on creating a good posture so the interraction in the couple will be as good as possible. Furthermore we will work on maintaining this posture throughout the dance for the best communication possible. This so that we can work on the way of walking in the most comfortable way for both leader and follower. Max.8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Djoj, Antony Duyklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
| Wednesday 12th of August 2020 Bootcamp Ladystyling | Ornaments Argentine Tango technique for the follower This bootcamp is divided into 2 hours. Each with its own theme. 20.00 – 21.00 | Posture, balance, walk, footwork Exercises for posture and balance. Use of base leg, elegance and walk, active follow. 21.15 – 22.15 | Decorations, Technique feet and legs Decorations in ochos, walk and more … How do I work best with my feet/legs in the air? When do I have time for decorations? How do I own initiative? And: a decoration is great if it fits perfectly into the music. We work with max 10-12 ladies per bootcamp! Teacher: Lorena Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Alma de Tango, Koningin Emmakade 133, Den Haag |
| Friday 14th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | Refresh the basics A bootcamp for beginners and advanced dancers! During this bootcamp we will work on refreshing and polishing our basic figures to give your dance more quality and a relaxed feeling. Max.8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Djoj, Antony Duyklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
| Monday 17th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | Mens Technique After a long pause of tango due to corona, we are back in business! As most people did not dance for quite a while, this bootcamp will be about refreshing the basics and getting our tangobody's ready again for the next milonga! During this 2-hour bootcamp we will work on the fundamentals in our posture and technique of walking. We will do many balance exercises to strengthen the muscles to get a better balance and finish with some tough exercises to practice at home. The perfect bootcamp to get your tango started again after corona! Max. 10-12 leaders Teachers: Jory Raimo Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location:Djoj, Antony Duijklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
| Wednesday 19th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | The basics of combining figures Stuck in your same old repertoire and having difficulties changing it up? Then this bootcamp is exactly what you are looking for! During this bootcamp we will work on transistioning between figures without having the feeling of losing any energy. We will teach you what are important factors to take into account and how to keep on mixing up your dance. Max.6-8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Alma de Tango, Koningin Emmakade 133, Den Haag |
| Friday 21rst of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | Turning in small spaces Many leaders struggle on busy milongas to keep on dancing without using figures that move toward a certain direction. This bootcamp will be about things to do when you are stuck in the ronda and when you want to actually keep on dancing on the square meter. More specifically we will work on using figures that turn to optimize the use of the space you have. Max.8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Djoj, Antony Duyklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
| Monday 24th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | Ornaments: How To (Lead them) This bootcamp will be all about ornaments for the followers. We often get the question about when to and how to do them. So we decided to teach the basics of applying ornaments during the dance. For the leader we will work on learning how to give space and time for certain longer ornaments and how to give the follower confidence to show them. Max.8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Djoj, Antony Duyklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
| Wednesday 26th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | The art of Paradas The parada is a very classic and famous "movement" within the tango. It is a very good moment for the follower to express her way of dancing and do something entirely hers, although very often it is not being used or even felt. During this bootcamp we will work on recognizing these moment and how to fill up the time as a follower. With the leaders we will work on creating a moment that does not feel like a stop so that it will feel like a part of the dance rather than a stop. Max.6-8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Alma de Tango, Koningin Emmakade 133, Den Haag |
| Friday 28th of August 2020 Bootcamp Tango | Boleos for in the milonga It is finally here; A bootcamp about boleos! A very popular figure, but sometimes difficult to use in the milonga due to the space it requires if done without the right technique. During the first hour we will work on improving the techqniue for ochos as it is an essential technique for both leader and follower. Afterwards we will explain the basic techniques for boleos and how to keep them small in the milonga. Max.8 couples per bootcamp! Teachers: Lorena & Jory Price: € 27,50 p.p. Time: 20.00 – 22.15 hr Location: Djoj, Antony Duyklaan 5-7, Rotterdam |
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