About this Event
!ATTENTION!: We have updated the schedule due to a miscommunication with the venue owner. The new times are now listed. The workshops will start at 14:00 instead of 13:30!
📍 La Chispa Intensive Seminar – Saturday, March 1st
After a fantastic evening at La Chispa on Monday, where Laura Murphy & Fransley Marcel impressed us not only with their dancing but with their clarity and pedagogy, we’re excited to continue this momentum. The energy was great, the explanations were precise, and the atmosphere was inspiring—so we’re building on that with a full afternoon of workshops!
📍 Location: Plantage Middenlaan 52, Amsterdam (directly opposite Artis Zoo)📅 Date: Saturday, March 1st⏰ Time: 14:00 - 18:15
The Workshops
1️⃣ Technique for Both Roles (14:00 - 15:15)
A deep dive into rotations, pivots, posture, power, and relaxation.
Essential tools for balance, control, and fluidity in movement.
⏸ Break: 15:15 - 15:30
2️⃣ Musicality (15:30 - 16:45)
Going beyond the steps: how to transform music into movement.
Understanding body technique to make your musical interpretation visible and intentional.
⏸ Break: 16:45 - 17:00
3️⃣ Turns (17:00 - 18:15)
Are turns the same when the music is rhythmic or melodic?
Exploring different turning techniques and how to adapt them for more musicality and personal expression.
💰 Pricing & Combined Options
1 workshop: €20
2 workshops: €35
3 workshops: €50
Wednesday + all Saturday workshops: €60
Wednesday + 1 Saturday workshop: €35
You can mix and match between Wednesday and Saturday’s workshops as you like.
Payment in CASH!
📍 Practicalities & Accessibility
By Public Transport: Easily accessible via tram and bus. The nearest stop is Plantage Kerklaan, a short walk from the venue.
By Bicycle: There are bike racks nearby, and it’s a short ride from most areas in central Amsterdam.
By Car: Parking in the Plantage Middenlaan area is €6.50 per hour, 24/7.
Alternative: More affordable parking may be available in the Oosterparkbuurt, within walking distance.
P+R Zeeburg offers parking from €6 per day, with a tram connection to the city center.
We look forward to seeing you there for an afternoon of insightful, dynamic, and inspiring tango!
🔹 Important: Please confirm your attendance on the Facebook event page so we can plan accordingly.
🔹 Partners: We recommend coming with a partner. If you don’t have one, let us know in advance, and we’ll try to help find someone for you!
Dance Styles
Tango (100%)
Pricing
1 workshop:€20.00
2 workshops:€35.00
Wednesday + 1 Saturday workshop:€35.00
3 workshops:€50.00
Wednesday + all Saturday workshops:€60.00
Organizer
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Sabrina McEwan
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La Chispa Tango Práctica
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Alfonsina Macchi Herrera
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André Plombe
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Segundo Orillero
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