A
passionate dream partly remembered in the elegant sophistication
of a Tango
About
Tango
An
instant of intimate fusion as two people come together and
embrace to explore the infinite potential of the moment in
the ultimate dance of man and woman
Tango
de Salón
This
has become the standard style of Tango and is based on walks
in close hold
Tango
Orillero
Originally
from the orillas or outskirts of Buenos Aires, where Tango
was born, this style has a more open hold allowing the development
and interplay of intricate and exciting leg and foot movements
Milonga
A
slightly faster and exhilarating forerunner of Tango on which
the Tango was originally based but still enjoyed today
Vals
Tango
in Waltz time, elegant, stylish and romantic
Interested in finding out more?
Choose from the subjects below or contact 020 8372 8150,
email central@dancematrix.com
- FAQ
and Tango Myths exploded
- Listen to the music
- 10 things you didn't know about Tango
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Your
Teacher - Paul Bottomer
Four
times undefeated World & European Supreme Tango Champion
and World Cup Winner
Paul
has danced Tango since 1987 and was trained in Buenos Aires
by such masters as the great Juan Carlos Copes, Maria Nieves
and Pepito Avellanada. Since then he has performed in exhibitions,
lectured and taught all over the world to great acclaim.
Paul
draws on his intimate knowledge of the dance to demystify for
students its technique and style while enhancing its inherent
mood and mystery for those who just love to dance!
Paul also holds regular special study groups for the more serious
students of Tango which are called 'Tango
Laid Bare.'
In addition, workshops are held monthly in Cheltenham. For details of Mi Tango Querido
click
here.
Personal lessons are also available - call
020 8372 8150 for
more details.
Classes
EVERY WEDNESDAY
8.00pm Intermediate Session
8.30pm Tango Basics Session
9-11pm Candlelit Milonga
DANCE MATRIX TANGO
TANGO SUNDAY AFTERNOON TEA DANCE
1st Sunday of the month 1-4pm
Sunday 1 March 2009 1-4pm
Sunday 5 April 2009 1-4pm
Sunday 3 May 2009 1-4pm
Sunday 5 July 1-4pm
Sunday 2 August 1-4pm
Sunday 6 September 1-4pm
Sunday 4 October 1-4pm
The Southgate Club - click
here for map
Crown Lane, Southgate N14 5EN
Just moments from Southgate Tube Station (Piccadilly line) and Bus Station, free parking after 6.30pm
The classes are followed by a milonga - social dancing, including tandas or sets of traditional Tango, Vals and Milonga with occasional interludes of eclectic music to enjoy, especially at the end of the evening. Everyone dances with everyone else in a friendly and sociable atmosphere so no partner needed to have a good night out.
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TANGO HOLIDAYS
TANGO
HOLIDAYS BUENOS AIRES
TANGO
BREAKS UK
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