Sacada is an illusion of displacement Besides the visual effect of displacement, sacadas allow traveling of the axis during giros and use of the spaces normally unavailable for use as they are taken by one of the partners. Sacadas open tones of completely new possibilities. What is the difference between entrada, sacada, and gancho? Every...

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Sacada means displacement Back sacadas require all the tango technique normally necessary to perform regular displacement plus a good understanding of torsions, pivots, timing, and movement delay. Torsions, pivots, over-pivoting We will work on torsions, pivots, over pivoting (without disturbing your partner axis and losing connection and balance), ability to walk while in overturned position,...

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Main focus: Affixed and traveling axis in giros *Basic alterations of giro. *Curving alterations. *Medialuna. *Giro with traveling axis with planeo. *Giro with the affixed axis with lapiz and reversed lapiz Additional elements: enrosque, lapiz, dibujo *Mastering your free leg actions: dibujo. *Giro with dibujo. *Combining affixed axis giros with traveling axis giro. *Basics of...

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Every Tuesday from 7:30-10:30pm you will be joining a group of Tangueros that practice with each other and help each other progress. This practica is guided by Maestro Guillermo Merlo, Highlights: - A weekly guided práctica (every Monday) - Support provided for developing your technique and executing figures - Emphasis on musicality - Práctica changes...

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Once you have the basics of Argentine Tango down, it’s time to work on developing your skills. Our tango practice sessions do just that. Practica Chiquita is guided, which means there are instructors present who will advise you on what to practice and how to practice. Although the Tango Codigos are respected, it is also...

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WELCOME FEBRUARY--THE MONTH OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP!! The Tango Society of Boston sponsors Mid-week Tango Dance breaks every Wednesday — Boston’s largest informal Milonga (Tango social dance) and Tango lessons. Features a lesson in Argentine Tango for Beginning to intermediate dancers (and open to newcomers). No prior experience or partner required. Schedule 7:00-8:00: Beginners Tango...

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CHECK INFORMATION HERE; WWW.BOSTONTANGO.ORG Monthly Milonga on the 3rd Friday of the month Complete Information Here 9:00pm-1:00am Location: Dance Union, 16 Bow St. Somerville, MA 02143 A Casual Milonga whose name pays homage to Carlos Gardel in his first Hollywood Film. * We have Exquisite hors dóuveres and Drinks to keep our dancers happy and...

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Do you tango? Tango Sueño Academy returns to Hartford area, at the Fred Astaire West Hartford starting April. Join us for weekly Saturday tango! - 11:30 - 12:30 am: Essentials for all - 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Intermediate tango privates by appointment $25 one hour, $40 both (with monthly registration), IN APRIL ONLY: first hour...

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NORMALLY, "LA MILONGA" WORKS AS FOLLOWS; HOWEVER YOU SHOULD CHECK OUR WEBISTE AT WWW.BOSTONTANGO.ORG SINCE THERE ARE DIFFERENT EVENTS MONTHLY. 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐎𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝟏𝟗, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐖𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐨. 𝐇𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚. 𝟖:𝟎𝟎-𝟗:𝟎𝟎𝐩𝐦 𝐏𝐫𝐞-𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐚 "𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞...

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