Atlanta Tango Festival
 
   

 

SCHEDULE
(subject to last minute changes)
The level of the workshops will be Intermediate to Advanced (no beginner level classes)
We recommend taking the classes that adjust closer to your skill level

Wednesday April 2nd 2008

8:30-10pm


WORKSHOP CO-SPONSORED by Atlanta Tango (www.atlantatango.com)

Brigitta Winkler: Ins and outs; combinations on turns

Location: Life Enrichment Center; 1340 McConnell Dr, Decatur 30033
Need a ride? Send a message to info@atlantatangofestival.com

$20

Not included in any Pass
Payable at the door

Thursday April 3rd 2008

7-8:30pm


EARLY ARRIVAL WORKSHOPS

WS-1: Brigitta Winkler. Steps for crowded dance floors (Int)

WS-2: Robert Hauk/Barbara Durr. Twist and Shout; torsion in tight rotations (Adv)

$25
9pm-2am

EARLY BIRD MILONGA........................................................................DJ Robert Hauk

$10

Friday April 4th 2008

2-3:30pm


PRE-FESTIVAL WORKSHOPS

WS-3: Hsueh-tze Lee. Milonga. No sweat traspié! (Int)

WS-4: Tomás Howlin. Viboritas. Rattlesnake moves (Int/Adv)

$25
3:30-7:30pm


WELCOME MILONGA........................................................................DJ Angel Montero

This is the official beginning of the Festival

$10
7:30-9pm

SPECIAL CLASS: MILONGA ETIQUETTE. Coordinated by Barbara Durr; open to participation. MORE INFO

NO CHARGE
9:30pm-3am

ELEGANT MILONGA ...........................................................................DJ Shorey Myers

$15

Saturday April 5th 2008

12-1pm

Gathering and warm-up

1-2:30pm


WORKSHOPS

WS-5: Robin Thomas/Marika Landry. Surprising changes of direction (Int)

WS-6: Hsueh-tze Lee. Bandoneon like moves (Int/Adv)

WS-7: Brigitta Winkler. Variations of tango landmarks (Adv)

$25
2:30-4pm


WORKSHOPS

WS-8: Robert Hauk/Barbara Durr. Vice versa reversals and mirror images (Int/Adv)

WS-9: Brigitta Winkler. Follow me (leaders technique) Int
WS-10: Tomás Howlin. Lead me (followers technique) Int

Dancers from WS-9 and WS-10 will get together for the last 30 minutes.

$25
4-7:30pm


ALTERNATIVE MILONGA................................................................DJ Robin Thomas

$15
7:30-9pm


TEACHERS TRAINING NETWORK: ON TEACHING CLOSE EMBRACE

Directed by Brigitta and Tomás. RSVP required. MORE INFO

$30
$15 with the purchase of a Gold or Festival Pass. Payable at the door

10pm-5am

LATE NIGHT MILONGA....................................................................DJ Ramu Pyreddy

$15

Sunday April 6th 2008

12-1pm

Gathering and warm-up

1-2:30pm


WORKSHOPS

WS-11: Robin Thomas/Marika Landry. Robin’s favorite milonga steps (Int)

WS-12: Hsueh-tze Lee. Dark Alleys and cul-de-sacs (Int/Adv)

WS-13: Tomás Howlin. Empujadas. Sacadas under vertigo (Adv)
$25
2:30-4pm


WORKSHOPS

WS-14: Brigitta Winkler/Tomás Howlin. Connect, create, captivate (Int)

WS-15: Hsueh-tze Lee. Dancing Laurenz; surges, suspensions and slingshots (Int/Adv)

WS-16: Robin Thomas/Marika Landry. Nuevo Milonguero (Adv)

$25
4-7:30pm


MILONGA/PRACTICA........................................................................DJ Ramu Pyreddy

$10
9pm-???

LATE NIGHT MILONGA....................................................................DJ Robin Thomas

$15