About this Event
Tango Bootcamps – Intensive Weekend Series Led by Sergio Segura | Harlem Location (123rd & 8th Ave)
Experience a unique, small-group Tango learning journey with fast-paced, intensive weekend bootcamps. Limited to just 4 couples, these bootcamps ensure personalized attention and focused instruction. Enjoy intermissions with complimentary snacks and soft drinks to keep you energized.
Tango Essentials: Learn Tango in 24 Hours – Three 8-Hour Weekends Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays, 3-7 PM
Part 1: The Art of Connection and Improvisation
December 14/15, 2024 (8 hours), from 3-7 PM and other weekends in 2025
Master the essential foundations of Tango, including posture, embrace, connection, and dance composition. Learn to create and improvise with key moves such as the cross, ochos, paradas, and sandwiches. Develop strategies for musical interpretation, navigation, and leading and following within international templates.
Part 2: The Elements of Tango
December 21/22, 2024 (8 hours) and other weekends in 2025
Explore the most common and versatile elements of Tango: arrastre, boleos, batidos, ganchos, sacadas, calesitas, planeos, medio giro (molinete), quebrada, americana, and alterations. Integrate these elements within the international templates covered in Part 1. All leading and following techniques will be explained, alongside strategies for dance embellishments.
Part 3: Giros and Molinetes
January 11/12, 2025 (8 hours) and other weekends in 2025
Dive into the sophisticated art of giros and molinetes, showcasing your progress as an intermediate dancer. Focus on leading and following these intricate structures, including the 8-position system for molinetes. Combine these skills with elements from Part 2 to complete your Tango toolkit.
Pricing:
One Tango Essentials Bootcamp: $250 (Regular $300), Early bird (until 11/20/24) $225
All Three Bootcamps: $650 (Regular $800), Early bird (until 11/20/24) get FREE private class
BONUS: Each attendee will receive a $50 voucher redeemable for group classes, private lessons, or future bootcamps at our school. Vouchers must be used within two months of the bootcamp date. Includes 3 months of membership to access discounted rates and exclusive privileges.
Other bootcamps in 2025 (days to be announced):
· Milonga Level 1 & Level 2
· Vals Level 1 & Level 2
· Leaders Essentials Part 1 and Part 2
· Followers Essentials
· Decorations for Leaders and Followers
· Biomechanics Essentials (Balance, stability, coordination, precision)
Buy it as a Gift Certificate! Give the gift of dance! Purchase a Tango Essentials gift certificate and make someone’s holiday season unforgettable.
To Reserve Your Spot:
Choose from the following payment options:
• Eventbrite (with an extra processing fee) • Venmo: @sergioseguratango (No processing fee) • Zelle: [email protected] (No processing fee) • Cashapp: $sergioseguratango (No processing fee) • Paypal: [email protected] (add an extra 4% processing fee)
Cancellation Policy:
• Full 100% refund for cancellations made at least 72 hours in advance. • 50% refund for cancellations made up to 48 hours in advance. • No refund for cancellations made within 48 hours. However, 50% of the ticket value can be credited toward group classes at our Penn Station location.
Prerequisites:
No partner needed—participants will practice both leading and following roles, embracing a gender-neutral approach. Basic coordination, balance, and memory skills are recommended. Please ensure no prior injuries.
Attire:
Wear comfortable clothing that allows for free movement. Not sure about the best footwear? Socks or ballet shoes are great alternatives.
Inclusivity and Diversity Policy:
At Strictly Tango NYC, we celebrate and welcome diversity. Our classes are open to everyone interested in learning Tango, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. We foster an environment of inclusivity and mutual respect within our community.
Have Questions?
Reach out via SMS or WhatsApp at 917-373-7446 or email us at [email protected].
Dance Styles
Tango (100%)
Pricing
One Tango Essentials Bootcamp: Early bird:$225.00
One Tango Essentials Bootcamp: Regular:$300.00
All Three Bootcamps: Early bird:$650.00
All Three Bootcamps: Regular:$800.00
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