Cecilia Gonzalez in Portland July 21-27

Friday, July 24 7:00pm W1: New Twists on Classics -Refreshing traditional elements with new perspectives & possibilities 8:30pm Practica (included free w/workshop, $10 otherwise) w/DJ Leonor Saturday, July 25 11:00am W2: Balance, Support and Freedom Finding stability while allowing space for expression and release 12:30pm W3: Circular Open Steps Exploring circular openings to create dynamic movement & shared flow 2:00pm W4: Walking Boleos Integrating boleos into the walk with fluidity, timing and musicality Sunday, July 26 11:00am W5: Space - Internal, External & Shared.Understanding and navigating the different layers of space in the dance 12:30pm W6: The Free Leg - Axis, Timing and Expression Developing awareness & control of the free leg as a tool for expression 2:00pm Sunday Practica Feliz Workshop Tuition $35 for each class - $180 for all 6 classes To purchase all 6 workshops, sign up for 1 workshop and select the 6 workshops payment option. Private Lessons are available - $140 single person or couple [email protected] 503-704-5617 Professional Bio for Cecilia Gonzalez Well respected by the tango community in Buenos Aires, Cecilia is an exceptional dancer who has worked with the most renowned Argentine dancers of her generation since 1995. She combines strong movements with wise softness getting, without effort, the most powerful synthesis. The technical precision, fluidity of her movements and notable capacity of improvisation characterize her dance. Cecilia shares her extensive knowledge and passion with her students. She is a very appreciated and requested tango teacher and has been continually invited to give workshops and participate in festivals around the world. 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.