PDX Tango Fall Intensive
With
Dominic Bridge
Back to the future edition
January 20 - 23, 2023
@ Shawn Gardner Dancing
Join us this January for our next PDX Tango Intensive with Dominic Bridge!
– Over 10 hours of Tango Workshops
– Quality Instruction
– Great Venue
– Affordable Prices
– Welcoming Atmosphere
INTENSIVE HELD AT SHAWN GARDNER DANCING
- $30 FOR ONE WORKSHOP;
- $25 EACH FOR TWO TO SIX WORKSHOPS;
- $160 FOR WHOLE INTENSIVE (7 WORKSHOPS).
TO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE EMAIL DOMINIC.BRIDGE@GMAIL.COM
Schedule
Friday, January 20, 2023
- 7:00 – 8:30 pm:“Make Like A Tree”
Saturday, January 21, 2023
- 1:00 – 2:30 pm:Get to the Point 2.0
- 2:45 – 4:15 pm: “You’re My Density”
- 4:30 – 6:00 pm:“Nobody Calls Me Chicken”
Sunday, January 22, 2023
- 1:00 – 2:30 pm: Tango Structure 2.0
2:45 – 4:15 pm: 1.21 GIGAWATTS
Monday, January 23, 2023
- 7:30 – 9:00 pm: Dancing Through Time
Class Description
Friday, January 20
7:00 – 8:30 pm: “Make Like a Tree…” (El Abrazo)
Grounding techniques for application in beautiful suspended movements for musical sustains and romantic tangos.
*All Levels
Saturday, January 21
1:00 – 2:30 pm: Get to the Point 2.0: Footwork for Him & Her
Shine your shoes and stretch your ankles, in this class we get down to business with our feet. Body alignment and engagement for the foundational steps of walking, ochos, and giros. NEW: adornments and paradas.
*All Levels – Beginners too!
Saturday, January 21
2:45 – 4:15 pm: “You’re My Density”
Grounding techniques for application in beautiful suspended movements for musical sustains and romantic tangos.
*All Levels
Saturday, January 21
4:30 – 6:00 pm: “Nobody… Calls Me Chicken.”
Does your balance make you feel like a chicken? Face your fears in this class furthering our work on Grounding techniques for applications in off-axis movements that will keep you in the first-class lane of the ronda.
*All Levels
Sunday, January 22
1:00 – 2:30 pm: Tango Structure 2.0 “DeLorean Edition”
Understanding the structure of Argentine Tango is your first step towards mastery. NEW: A classical variation of the basic salida for fundamental to advanced applications and navigation. Let this ride take you back to the 1940’s…
*All Levels – Beginners too!
Sunday, January 22
2:45 – 4:15 pm: 1.21 GIGAWATTS! (Sacada! 5.0)
By popular demand… Sacadas are some of the most essential steps in Tango Salon for building versatility. You will leave understanding the dynamics and geometry of all manner of sacadas, ganchos, and leg wraps. NEW: Power up your dance with this combination of all three…
*All Levels
Monday, January 23
7:30 – 9:00 pm: Dancing Through Time
This is a technique class on musicality in the walk. We will practice solo as well as in couples. Drills for posture, weight placement, grounding, and different pisadas.
*All levels – Beginners too!
Location
Shawn Gardner Dancing
8900 SW Commercial St.
Tigard, OR 97223