Learn Tango at UCSD

We offer beginner, intermediate classes as well as special workshops for those wishing to improve their Tango vocabulary, technique, and improvisation.Community members are welcome and all Recreation classes are open to community members. No partner required.

UCSD Class 2004

 

Beginner/ Intermediate: Basic Technique

Fridays              6:00 - 7:30 .m           7/11- 8/29

UCSD: $45/Community:$60 #120446

Basic Tango Step and Variations, Posture and Balance, Dance Frame, Leading and Following, Improvisation, Musical Rhythms, Navigation, “Milonga” Etiquette, Connection, Torque, Suspension, Pivots, Parallel and Cross walk, Style, Posture, moving to three musical rhythms.

Intermediate: Technique for Improvisation

Fridays              7:30 - 9:30 pm           7/11- 8/29

UCSD: $45/Community:$60 #120495

Improvise with variations on ganchos, boleos, molinetes, lansamientos, giros, leans, sacadas, levantamientos and vueltas, requires mastery of with basic technique above.

Location:          RIMAC Activity Room 2, UCSD

Map: http://sportsfac.ucsd.edu/home/MapRIMAC.Public.pdf

Registration:    http://recreation.ucsd.edu/recclass/dance.html

Instructors:       Isabelle Kay and Florentino Guizar

Contact:           florentino@tangoconcepts.com or 858-453-9680

PRIVATE LESSONS
Private and Small Group Lessons Available at the UCSD Rate by Arrangement..

1-4 people same rate of $50/hour. You need to pre-register for a private class to obtain the UCSD rate.

Have a question about learning
to tango or your upcoming event?

Learn about Tango's history:
a 3-part audio documentary.

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Tango Classes Milongas & Shows

You can learn to dance tango and you don't need a partner!

About the Tango Dance

Tango is sweeping the world- learn about this passionate sensual dance, its history and music:

San Diego Tango Scene

Published articles and links to Florentino's blog on Tango and on San Diego's Tango scene:

Photos and Videos

Pictures of our argentine tango classes, our performances, our tango friends and tango wedding dance moments.