Argentine Tango Dance Course

Histoire

Argentine Tango, originating in the late 19th century in Buenos Aires, is a passionate, elegant, and improvisational dance form. Over time, it has evolved from the streets of Argentina to become a global cultural phenomenon, adored by dancers around the world. This Argentine Tango Dance Course offers a comprehensive learning experience to help you master the basics, techniques, and emotional expressions of tango, immersing you in its unique charm.

At the start of the course, the instructor will introduce you to the history and cultural background of Argentine Tango. You will learn how it evolved from the poor neighborhoods of Buenos Aires into a dance that has captured global attention. The course also delves into the history of tango music and its profound influence on Argentine culture.

The course starts with basic steps, suitable for both beginners and dancers with prior experience. You will learn fundamental tango moves such as the Caminada (forward/backward steps), Giro (turns), and Ocho (figure-eight steps), as well as how to coordinate and maintain balance with your partner. One of the highlights of Argentine Tango is its improvisational nature, and throughout the course, you will learn to communicate non-verbally with your partner, understanding body language to express the rhythm and emotions of the music.

Moreover, the course will focus on emotional expression. Tango is not just about technique, but about conveying deep emotions through movement. Through steps, eye contact, and body language, dancers express everything from passionate love to melancholy farewell. You will learn how to convey these emotions through dance, making every step rich with meaning.

Music plays a crucial role in Argentine Tango. The course will help you understand tango rhythms and melodies, teaching you how to adjust your movements to the music and create a harmonious interaction between your body and the music. As you progress, you will develop your own personal style and creativity, adding unique touches to your tango.

Finally, the course will conclude with a simulated Argentine Tango social dance event. You will experience the social atmosphere of tango dancing, interact with fellow dancers, and showcase the skills you’ve learned. This is your opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the passion and elegance of tango.