Tango at River Oaks with Luciano & Rocío

Dear Tango Friends, We are honored to host these expert tango instructors from Argentina: Rocío de los Santos and Luciano Capparelli, finalists of the last World Tango Championship 2023 in Buenos Aires. Rocío de los Santos and Luciano Capparelli have a long experience in Tango being outstanding dancers in world famous tango companies such as “Tango Fire”, “Mora Godoy Tango Company” and participating in world known tango musicals such as “Corazón de Tango”, “Color Tango Buenos Aires”, “Tango Buenos Aires”, and playing main roles in “Chantecler, Tango Show” and in the world success “Tanguera, the Argentinian Tango Musical”, touring around the five continents during more than 15 years. They have worked with renowned dancers, teachers, artistic directors and artists such as Guillermo Fernandez, Jorge Rojas, Los Nocheros, Juan Carlos Baglieto, Lito Vitale, Juan Carlos Copes, Maria Nieves, Amelita Baltar, Nacha Guevara, Milena Plebs, Mora Godoy Natalia Hills, Francisco Forquera, Diego Romay, Omar Pacheco, Mario and Daniel Celario, Carlos Perez, Rosa Forte among others. They have also won various tango competitions, participated in “Tango Secrets Festival” for some years and even performed in the Olympic Games opening in 2018. Their long expertise as a dancers and instructors has made them work in important tango houses in Buenos Aires, such as “La Viruta”, “Villa Malcom”, “Italia Unita Salon”, “Salón Canning”, “Porteño y Bailarín”, “El Fulgor de Villa Crespo”, “El Bidou de las luces”, “Esquina Homero Manzi”, “Casablanca”, “El Querandí”, “Café Tortoni”, “Señor Tango”, the famous and recognized “Esquina Carlos Gardel”, “Teatro Porteño” and “Piazzolla Tango”. TOPICS SATURDAY JULY 22th (Beginner-Intermediate) Workshop 1 (3-4PM) TANGO Finding new tools: Transitions and conexions between steps, find the tools to make your dance soft and fluent. Workshop 2 (4:10-5:10PM) MILONGA Let get fun playing with the rythm, realize how the musicality can change the sense of the secuence. Workshop 3 (5:20-6:20PM) TANGO Secrets of the embrace: Discover how little ditails make huge differences in our bodies. SUNDAY JULY 23th (Intermediate-Advance) Workshop 4 (3-4PM) VALS Chains. Connecting steps to make flow your vals style. Workshop 5 (4:10-5:10PM) TANGO Circular sacadas with change of directions (front and back) Workshop 6 (5:20-6:20PM) MILONGA Complex secuences. Start learning how to move on the dance floor how professionals do. Rocío and Luciano will also be available for private lessons from July 20th to August 3th. *Early-bird costs One Class $30.00 Two Classes $55.00 Three Classes $80.00 Four Classes $105.00 Five Classes $130.00 Six Classes $155.00 At the door $40•$70•$100•$125•$150•$175 FIT Members: FREE PAYMENTS *Zelle (No fees): [email protected] / (832) 983-1099 *Venmo (No fees): www.venmo.com/Gonzalo-Andre *Square (transaction fees): Click on “Tickets”. HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS -EXPERIENCING COVID/FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS – Please stay home. www.houstontangoschool.com INFO (832) 983-1099