Parada, Arrastre & Barrida Stops, Pulls & Drags Crosswalks with entrances/sacadas Entrances for the man and woman with 3/4 turn Turning combination with Entrances and Barrida (add entrances and sacadas to your crosswalk to create beautiful combinations of turns with entrances and drags)
3 part Series methods were created from a melange of disciplines for the expressed purpose of healing the body and recovering mobility and youthful movement. This is simply the best method for taking your body back in time... A preferred training method by top tango dancers in the world, classical contemporary dancers, athletes, stars like Lady Gaga & Natalie Portman, people recovering from injury and illness, and mature folks wanting to keep balance, length, and freedom of movement. is the body of work with no machine required, just a stool, yoga mat, and desire to feel better than you have ever felt before. In this 3 part series, we will learn the basics of all the families of movement of and fundamental principals. You will walk away with techniques, feelings, and a home practice that you can integrate into your daily routine and new ways of moving your body through life with ease and support.
Paradas, Arrastres, and Barridas Tango is most know for it's playful and sensual footwork. In these classes we will discover the possibilities for: •Paradas: Stops of the feet with communication of the embrace and axis •A variety of sandwiches and embellishments for the man and the woman •Barridas & Arrastres: sensual and dramatic contact of the foot through steps gives the illusion of dragging the feet into and out of steps •Surprising and delighting entrances and exits to these possibilities
Crossed walks: in line, with curves, with entrances Prepare yourself for the Sacadas workshop with this fantastic exploration of walks in crossed system. •Crossed walks on the 3 tracks to the front and back •Combinations with ochos front and back from Ochos workshop •Crosswalks in curve with and without entrances for the man and the woman •Traditional and classic applications of crosswalk
Sacadas In Turns Entrances and Exits
Ready to add the fun dynamic of Sacada to your dancing? A sacada is an entrance of the axis and feet into the legs of the partner. This quitessential movement of tango is unique and often copied to other dances. Gain valuable insight into the amazing possibilities of Sacadas as we cover: •Sacada to each of the 3 steps in Tango: Front Cross, Back Cross, Open step.. In crossed system and open oFor the man oFor the woman •How to use Sacadas to provoke more dynamic turns
Friday March 6th Friday 6-7:15Introduction
7:30-9:15 Paradas, Arrastres, and Brarridas
ALL LEVELS
Saturday March 7th
1:30-3 part 1
3:15-4:45 Crosswaks with entrances 5-6:30 Crosswalks with ¾ turn
Sunday Sept 8th
1:30-3 part 2
3:15-4:45 Turns with Entrance for the man and woman
5-6:30 Turn combination using entrance and barridas
