About this Event

πŸ”₯ TANGO WEEKEND IN SEATTLE! πŸ”₯ Claudio Cortes & Rena Tango Join Claudio & Rena for a special weekend of Argentine Tango workshops, pre-milonga classes, performance, and social dancing in Seattle. We are tango teachers, dancers, and community organizers based in the U.S., dedicated to growing warm and welcoming tango communities in California and Michigan. Our teaching brings together technique, musicality, creativity, and a deep love for social dancing. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸŒ™ Friday, June 26 Pre-Milonga Class & Performance at Catch Me If You Can Milonga 🌟 πŸ“ Lynnwood Ballroom Dance πŸ•’ 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM πŸ’² Class: $20 πŸ’² Milonga: $20 Start your evening with a special class by Claudio & Rena before a wonderful night of social dancing at Catch Me If You Can Milonga. 🌟 Special Performance by Claudio Cortes & Rena Tango during the milonga! 🌟 Theme for you pre milonga Class Theme: β€œFreedom” in tango-using contra body position for sacadas (circular and lineal) and focusing on sacadas in close embrace. In Argentine Tango, counter body weight in sacadas (displacements) refers to how partners use a contra-body position and opposing torso weight to find space to create many movements. This session will allow you to be freer!! Don't miss this exciting opportunity to watch these internationally acclaimed artists perform and share their artistry, musicality, and passion for Argentine Tango. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί Saturday, June 27 TANGO INTENSIVE SEMINARS - 1.5 hour each class. πŸ“6532 Phinney Neighborhood Association, Blue building Room 1 Seminar #1: Freedom of Expression πŸ• 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM πŸ’² $45 Leaders and followers will learn techniques that help them express themselves more fully on the dance floor. Explore what it means to be active in your danceβ€”creating movement with clarity, confidence, intention, and connection. Seminar #2: Creativity Through Suspension πŸ•’ 3:15 PM – 4:45 PM πŸ’² $45 Discover how suspension can transform your tango. Learn tools to change direction effortlessly, create dynamic pauses, enhance boleos, play with musicality, and add exciting new dimensions to your dance. Includes a fun sequence designed to bring these concepts to life. ⚠️ Pre-registration is required for both seminars. Space is limited, and advance registration is strongly recommended. ✨ No fluff, no frillsβ€”just focused, high-quality tango training designed to elevate your dancing. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ πŸŒ™ Sunday, June 28 Pre-Milonga Class at La GarΓΊa de Seattle πŸ“ Polish Home Association πŸ•Ÿ 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Special guest instructors by invitation of Ken Brown. Join Claudio & Rena for an inspiring pre-milonga class before an evening of great dancing and community. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Available for Privates at: Lynnwood Tango House πŸ”₯ Come ready to move, explore, connect, and enjoy your tango journey. Seattle dancers, join us for a special weekend of learning with two inspiring teachers who bring strong technique, musicality, creativity, and a passion for sharing tango. ✨Let’s dance, learn, and grow together! 🌟 Contact: Carmen Elisa Valencia [email protected] 206.313.1727

Dance Styles

Tango (100%)

Pricing

Milonga (Friday):$20.00
Pre-Milonga Class (Friday):$20.00
Seminar #1 (Saturday):$45.00
Seminar #2 (Saturday):$45.00

Organizer

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Carmen Elisa Valencia