Clases
Tango DVD
At the workshop in Greifswald in June 2005 all sequences of the classes were recorded on DVD. You may order this DVD directly from the producer:
Matthias Lenk
Köhlerweg 11
17498 Wackerow
GERMANY
matthias. lenk (at) t-online.de
Possible outline of classes
1st level/ principles
- principle elements for dancing tango(basic steps, ochos (eights), leading and being led)
- Different beginnings for dancing. Introduction into the technique.
- Usage of Tango music of different epochs.
- Postures and poses
- Improvisation 1
2nd level/ intermediate niveau
- Technique and adorns for the women
- Technique and leading for the man
- Improvisation 2
- Sequences like spins, barridas, ganchos ("hooks"), sacadas.
- Change of directions and Variation of beginnings.
3rd level/ advanced
- Complete Sequences with different dynamics of movement.
- Displacements
- Techniques of leading
- Positioning of feets
- Coordination of the dancing pair
- Improvisation 3