Argentine Tango workshop with Daniel Lapadula August 4th to 6th
I am very pleased to announce the return of special guest instructor Daniel Lapadula for the anniversary of the first workshop at Salon Pavadita which he also taught. A uniquely talented teacher and dancer, Daniel s passion for the dance and for helping others to become better dancers has made him a favorite of many communities. In addition to being a successful performer and teacher, he has a keen appreciation of the tango as a social dance. Schedule: Saturday, August 4th 12:30 2:00 Technique I: Tango essentials for beginners balance, posture, movement, and the embrace 2:30 4:00 Technique II: Continuation of tango essentials including turns and ochos 4:30 6:00 Technique III: More tango essentials handle changes of direction with ease (very important!), dancing on a crowded floor Sunday, August 5th 12:30 2:00 Technique IV: Tango elements how to build your own tango, tips to improve your responsiveness both as follower and as leader creating the dance in accordance to the music 2:30 4:00 Vals: Dancing to tango vals can often be the most moving learn how to differentiate this music and make it more enjoyable 4:30 6:00 Milonga: If vals is romantic and moving, then milonga is lively and fun see on what makes it unique and how to dance it better ***First Sunday of the Month Milonga from 8-11pm*** Monday, August 6th 8:00 9:00 Embellishments for Followers (leaders are invited free of charge) 9:00 10:00 Embellishments for Leaders (followers are invited free of charge) Cost: $25 for one class, $45 for two classes, $20 each for three or more classes. All classes will be held at Salon Pavadita, 2714 = Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas ***THE FIRST SUNDAY OF THE MONTH MILONGA IS SUNDAY, AUGUST 5TH from 8 to 11pm with DJ Jeramy Bede, cost is $7 or $5 for workshop participants*** For more information, contact Lisa Ellison 214.288.5412 or [email protected] Originally from Argentina, Daniel Lapadula trained in jazz and ballet in Buenos Aires and began dancing tango professionally in 1977. Daniel is now a professional tango performer, teacher, organizer and choreographer residing in Miami. He has performed across the United States and the Caribbean to critical acclaim, as well as in the movie Random Hearts starring Harrison Ford. He has choreographed and directed of numerous tango shows. Daniel was the first to record videos for the instruction of club style tango and has recently been filming his visits to U.S. cities for broadcast on Solo Tango TV (the tango-only channel in Buenos Aires). _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
