Tango with Fernanda Ghi: Workshops Milonga

Fernanda Ghi, brilliant dancer/teacher/performer, is coming to the Capital Region with extraordinary tango instruction, insights and music. Afternoon Workshops Fernanda Ghi invites you to a tango intensive to introduce you to a new way to think about tango and. a new way to train. Fernanda is the consummate instructor, steeped in experience training tango dancers of all levels. Her insights to training can help you overcome limits and set you on a course to incredible changes. Milonga Gitanos Albany Tango’s 2nd Saturday Milonga Gitanos presents Fernanda Ghi as guest DJ. Every month, the greatest dancers from Argentina and throughout the world perform and guest DJ for our milonga. WORKSHOPS 12:00-1:15 Organizing the Body: Foundations of Movement • Understanding body alignment to organize the mechanics of movement. • From walking to any tango vocabulary. • Importance of the center and its connection with the legs and feet. 1:30-2:45 Organizing the Embrace: Foundations for Communication • The importance of the arms and how they relate to the rest of the body • How upper-body organization influences connection and technique 3:00-4:15 Milonga: Foundations for Depth and Detail • Study three styles of milonga: amague, traspie, lisa • Understand the mechanics specific to each form • Organize the body to express the music MILONGA 7:00-11:00 Milonga Gitanos Guest DJ Fernanda Ghi Location Christ Church, 35 State St. Troy, NY Save 30% thru Sunday, January 4 Early-bird workshops : $30 one, $55 two, $75 three workshops.​ Milonga Gitanos: $25 non-members, $20 members Register at: AlbanyTangoSociety.org Contact info(at)AlbanyTangoSociety.org (five-one-eight) 238-8824