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Blue Tango Classes

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J. Lee
"Hsueh-tze is a gem.
She is so precise about what she wants, so clear about her
fundamentals, and best of all communicates such complete
joy in her dance. She's great."
Matt, Seattle TangoMagic Festival
"The best compliment to Hsueh-tze
is how great her students dance....."
Tom Stermitz, Organizer,
Denver Festivals
"Hsueh-tze dances so musically.
Not only is she musical in her step, she is musical in-between
her steps"
Néstor, Milonguero, Buenos Aires
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BLUE TANGO WINTER CLASSES
Jan
17 - Feb 23
(6 week series)
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TUESDAY
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THURSDAY
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Beginner
/ Advanced Beginner
Basics |
Advanced
Beginner / Intermediate
Close Embrace Intensive (2
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| 8:00
PM |
Intermediate
Pasadas, Mordidas & Barridas
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TUESDAYS
(1/17 - 2/21)
6:45 PM Basics (Beginners
/ Adv. Beginners)
Tango Fundamentals: Posture, connection, walking, the embrace
and introduction to partnering skills, musicality and basic
figures such as caminata, cruzada,
contrapaso, corridas, ochos & molinete (walk,
walk to the cross, parallel and cross-systems, double time
runs, figure eights and turns).
8:00
PM Pasadas, Mordidas & Barridas (Intermediate)
Incorporate
pasadas (passes) mordidas, ("bites" or sandwiches)
and barridas (sweeps) into social tango. Explore improvisational
possibilities and musical dynamics. Pre-requisite:
3 Basic series or equivalent.
THURSDAYS (1/19 - 2/23)
6:45 - 8:45 PM Close Embrace Intensive (Adv.
Beginners / Intermediate)
Refine the technique for dancing "apilado"
in which partners share the same axis. This style
is commonly danced in Buenos Aires and among experienced
dancers. Focus on alignment, a dynamic and musical connection,
and classic figures. Discover hidden techniques for how
to dance close with enjoyment and ease. Pre-requisite:
2 Basic series.
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Church of Our Saviour
25 Monmouth ST, Brookline
REGISTRATION
Pre-register
If registering at first class, please come
10 minutes early.
SERIES
(6 weeks)
Tuesdays: One Series $90,
Two Series $165
Thursday Intensive Series $135
(Full-time Students: Tuesdays:
$65 /$120; Thursdays $95).
Please note: Make-ups
are available within the same session only.
(Attend a similar or more basic level class).
Registration fees are non-refundable.
Blue Tango reserves the right to cancel undersubscribed classes.
To
protect floors, please bring clean non-street shoes (suede or
leather bottom) or socks to class.
Private
Lessions
Private lessons are invaluable for improving one's
dance. They are specific to the individual and time efficient.
Contact Hsueh-tze to schedule. Cancellation policy: 24-hour
notice is required to avoid penalty (except for medical emergencies).
Close
Embrace
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Full
Curriculum
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"Hsueh-tze
Lee is one of the finest tango teachers anywhere. She
has a deep understanding, not only of the mechanics of
the dance, but of its soul as well."
Robert D.
"Hsueh-tze's
musicality is extraordinary. Her movements so enriches
the musical experience that I hear familiar pieces in
an entirely new light."
Janet C.
"Hsueh-tze
is the best ! Her teaching is precise and she has
an amazing knowledge of how to move. If you really
want to become a good leader or follower, take her classes!
" Jean-Michel L.
"In
addition to her solid teaching style, Hsueh-tze brings
such warmth and friendliness to everyone in her class
that it makes learning fun."
Orna F.
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