Beginner ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will learn the absolute basics of Argentine tango that will prepare you to step onto the dance floor and to progress to the next level of classes. You must take all four classes in this series (offered every month) to move on to Advanced Beginner series. Some students choose to take this class twice per week for extra reinforcement. This class will include inline  as well as outside partner walking, 6 count resolution box, womans cruzada and front ochos.
Pre-requisite: None.

Advanced Beginner ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will learn and refine the steps that make up the fundamental structure of Argentine tango, along with basic variations. This class can be taken alone or in combination with Tango Fundamentals. Most students spend at least three or four months in this class before progressing to Pre-Intermediate. This class will include variations on how to lead front and back ochos,ocho cortados and media vueltas ( half turns) as well as including the theme of the month.
Pre-requisite: Beginner series or equivalent.

Tango Fundamentals (Advanced beginner level and above) ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will focus on the technique behind the structure of the dance. In addition to steps, concepts such as connection, posture, principles of lead and follow will be highlighted in this class. It may be taken alone or in conjunction with the Advanced Beginner, Pre- Intermediate, or Milonga class.
Pre-requisite: Beginner series or higher.

Women’s Technique and Embellishments (all levels) ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will learn technical aspects of the dance to help you improve your dancing as a follower at any level. In addition to fundamental following technique, posture and embellishments– how to do them, when to do them, and what decorations ( adornos) and variations you can add to your dancing– will also be a focus of this class.
Pre-requisite: None.

Pre-Intermediate ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will learn variations on the basic structure and delve more deeply into the theme of the month. You will be provided with the tools and support to find your own variations and improve your lead-follow connection and technique. Students often take this class for at least four months and may take it in conjunction with the Milonga class.This class will reinforce fundamentals of lead and follow and will include turns ( giros and molinettes),concepts for basic sacadas and calesitas ( on axes turns), parada (stops) as well as basic ganchos and boleos depending on the theme of the month.
Pre-requisite: Four-five months of classes (competence at the advanced beginner level) or equivalent.

Intermediate ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will focus on the theme of the month and learn more intricate and technically complex variations in accordance with the theme. You will be encouraged to strengthen your improvisational abilities and develop your technique and personal style. Students often takes this class for six or more months. This class will focus on more advanced turns, sacadas, barridas,alterations ( changes of directions) as well as on ganchos and boleos, on axes and off axes figures ( volcadas and colgadas),depending on the theme of the month. You will improve your skills on close embrace as well as open embrace.
Pre-requisite: Competence at the pre-intermediate level; permission of instructor.

Intermediate/Advanced Tango Lab ◊ Sign up!

In this class you will explore structure, technique, style, connection, musicality, variation, and improvisation. Each four-week series will be taught by a guest instructor, creating an environment where you will be exposed to a wide variety of styles and techniques.  This allows you, at the advanced level, to further develop your personal style while gaining a deeper understanding of the elements of Argentine tango.
Pre-requisite: Permission of instructor.

Beginner Milonga (Advanced beginner level and above) ◊ Sign up!

Milonga, like vals, is a rhythm in tango music frequently played at Milongas (the social dancing event). Learn or brush up on the fundamentals of this fun and lively rhythm, and find out how dancing to it is different from tango– and how it’s the same. Never sit out another milonga tanda! You must have completed your month of beginner classes in order to take this class.
Pre-requisite: Beginner series or higher.

Pre-Intermediate Milonga (Pre-Intermediate level and above) ◊ Sign up!

Delve deeper into this rhythmical variation of tango as you focus on patterns and variations unique to milonga, including double time, traspie, and more.You must have taken the beginner milonga class before moving onto this level.
Pre-requisite: Advanced Beginner series or higher (and Beginner Milonga).