Cecilia Gonzalez and Facundo Gil Jauregui Canberra Workshops June 17, 20 and 21st

Wednesday 17th June @ 6:15pm – 7:45pm Musicality, Improvisation & Interpretation (Technique OPEN level) @7:45pm – 10:30pm Welcome Milonguita and (towards the) End of Term Party with performance by Cecilia y Facundo $10 Saturday 20th June @ 11am – 12:30pm 100 % connection between the couple: energy and contra-energy. The axes inside the foot. The importance of the knees and the hips. (Technique OPEN Level) @ 1pm - 2:30pm. Sacadas combined with tomas: exquisite combinations to look really elegant (INT/ADV) Sunday 21st June @ 12pm – 1:30pm Posture, embrace and feet position in lineal movements and pivots. (Technique OPEN Level) @ 2:00pm – 3:30pm Barridas for leaders and followers: the whole structure. (CONT/INT/ADV) @ 4pm to 5:30pm Ganchos for leaders and followers. (CONT/INT/ADV) Workshop Costs: Any 1 workshops $40 Any 2 workshops $80 Any 3 workshops $110 Any 4 workshops $145 Any 5 workshops $170 All 6 workshops $195 *** MILONGUITA Extra $10 *** Cecilia and Facundo will also be available for a limited number of private lessons. $100 single and $130 couple. **They will teach separately, please select your teacher at the time of booking.** Private lessons are available: Wednesday 17th from 11am till 4pm and Thursday 18th and Friday 19th from 11am till evening. WORKSHOP & MILONGA VENUE: Griffith Community Hall, Stuart St, Griffith, ACT. PRIVATE LESSON VENUE: Tengo Tango Crace Studio To register please email: [email protected] or speak to Christian or Serkan MOB: 0413 600 182 Bio: Cecilia Gonzalez Well respected by the tango community in Buenos Aires, she has taught and danced at numerous festivals around the world. Along the way she has partnered with some of the most famous tangueros of her generation: Osvaldo Zotto, Fabian Salas and Mariano 'Chicho' Frumboli, to name a few. The technical precision,fluidity and elegance of her movements and notable capacity of improvisation characterize her dance. Her complete knowledge and her passion for teaching makes her a very appreciated and requested tango teacher being invited regularly to give workshops in Europe and North America since 1996. She has taught in Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Turkey, Greece, Spain, Iceland,Estonia, Lebanon, Australia, New Zealand,Indonesia,Malasya, Sinagpore, Canada and US. Since its inception in 1999, she has been a member of the teaching faculty of the Argentine International Tango Congress (C.I.T.A) held annually in Buenos Aires. Bio: Facundo Gil Jauregui He was born in Buenos Aires in August 18, 1976. He began to study tango in 1994 at the old club Sin Rumbo of Villa Urquiza with José Vázquez "Lampazo", a magnificent master, teacher and dancer of the Salón de Villa Urquiza style. It was also there that he met Rosa and Carlitos Pérez with whom he continued studying and perfecting the elegant style of the neighborhood. He also started to give exhibitions in clubs, dance salons, art centers and milongas with his first partner Veronica Sacceo. Between 1996 and 2000 he also took classes with Natalia and Gabriel Angió, Corina and Julio Balmaceda, Jorge Díspari and Roberto Herrera. It was in 2001 that he began to dance professionally at tango venues such as Bar Sur, La Cumparsita, Rancho Mayo, Chiquilín and Taconeando with Anabella Cruz Heck as partner. In 2002 he met Valencia Batiuk, Dina Martinez and Luciana Valle, recognized teachers and dancers of the vanguard of tango and begins to study with them. He then joins the research group . Together with them he discovers and understands the structure of tango: Tango Nuevo. Between 2003 and 2005 he taught at the Sunderland Club. Starting from 2005 he has participated in the festivals Tango Joven as well as that of La Falda . He danced in the show No Tan Tango, with the El Motivo tango company at the semifinals of the Campeonato Mundial de Tango 2006 in Buenos Aires. Als, in 2006 he toured Indonesia alongside Bruno Tombari. In 2007 he participated in the shows at the Piazzolla Tango and Almacén Suipacha. He was part of the CITA 2007 as guest dancer and in CITA 2008-2009 he participated as a teacher and performer ( Buenos Aires ) and Baztango 2008 edition ( Spain ). As well during the 2009 he participed in the Misterio Tango Festival ( Buenos Aires ), Catania Tango festival ( Sicily ). Also he was teaching and performing in the Dubai Tango Festival in the 2009, 2010 and the 2011edition. In the last 6 years he traveled the world teaching and performing ( Finland, Estonia, Italy, Germany, Spain; England, Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Malaysia, Indonesia, Russia, Sweeden ) To complement his dancing he is also took contemporary dance classes with Cristina Cortez and practicing acrosport. His dancing combines the elegance of Tango Salón and the dynamics of Tango Nuevo, creating a style that is both sophisticated and traditional at the same time, a style that he transmits with passion in his classes, which are outstanding for his coherence and eloquence.