Majo Martirena & Rodrigo Fonti in San Francisco
2025-04-09 - 2025-04-17 | CA
If you couldn’t attend their workshops at Tangamente 2024, now’s your opportunity to immerse yourself in their teachings firsthand!
Thursday 4/10- Pre-milonga class at Milonga Malevaje
(7:00-8:00pm) Stop! Working with different kinds of pausas.
When and how to use it to expand the quality of your dancing.
No registration required. $25
Intensive Workshop Schedule:
Friday 4/11: Techniques
WS1 (7:00-8:30pm)
Hight quality of connection
-How to share my dance with my partner? what I listen, what I want to lead, what I finally dance?
-How to use the points of contacts in the embrace, and the relation with the floor (ground) to find fluidity in the dance.
WS2 (8:45-10:15pm)
TANGO Racing – In BOXES.
-Tango technique, motions motors, floor push, speed changes.
Saturday 4/12: Creativity & Improvisation
WS3 (2:00-3:30pm)
Musical Bodies
-Musicality: Musical phrases, different qualities of movements, and change of dynamics.
WS4 (3:45-5:15pm)
From the simple to the complex
-Identifying the infinity of elements and movements in tango, the combination of them creates our dance.
-Discovering the pleasure of the subtle and feeling the risk of the complex will be our goal.
-Building tango sequences from subtle movements but with dynamic progression to end in a more complex structure but organic and functional.
Sunday 4/13: Daring Fun
WS5 (2:00-3:30pm)
Trust in me.
-Movements out of axe, share axes and little colgadas.
WS6 (3:45-5:15pm)
Turning like a Trompo (spinning top: very old toy from childs)
-Vals, turns and movements with share axis.
WS location: La Pista Studio
3450 3rd Street, Building 5, Unit H,
San Francisco, CA
Parking lot info: you can park in the numbered lots EXCEPT
the numbers: 19, 20, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 35, 36, 40.
Cost:
FULL PACKAGE: $240/person, $480/couple for ALL 3 days (Fri, Sat & Sun)/9 hrs of workshops
PER DAY: $90/person, $180/couple for 3 hrs of workshops (Fri/Sat/ Sun)
LIMITED to 20 couples per workshop
Their performance will be at a special Che! Milonga @ La Pista on April 12th (Limited capacity, pre-registered required)
Workshop attendees $20 Non-workshop attendees $25
