Oscar Casas Week is less than 3 weeks away!! This internationally acclaimed tango maestro is known for his clear, effective and fun teaching style and for the sheer joy he exudes in his dance. Lois Donnay will be joining him as his teaching partner. Oscar is very milonguero, and is respected by the old guard in the milongas of BA and also extremely popular with young tangueros. He teaches with energy and humor, emphasizing concepts, specializing in improvisation, always interpreting the music and respecting the character of the different orchestras. Oscar is especially interested in the dynamics and cadencia of the dance. Everything he teaches is applicable to crowded milongas.
Workshops with Oscar Casas and Lois Donnay:
Weekend package: 6 classes...... $160.00
(Full Time Student: 6 classes ....... $130.00)
Saturday classes or Sunday classes – 3 classes.. $90.00
(Full Time Student: 3 classes ............... $70.00)
Each Class ........... $35
Special Thursday evening class, for very advanced dancers: 7:30 Call for more information $40.
Early registration 10% discount (for classes) through May 15, 2016. Visit mndance.com for payment options.
Workshop topics:
SPECIAL THURSDAY WORKSHOP: for very advanced/serious dancers: Lots of one-on-one time. 7:30 Call for more information $40.
Saturday, June 10
12:30–2 p.m.Total improvisation. The vocabulary of the tango. How to create a conversation between music and the couple.
2:15 p.m.–3:45 p.m. How to dance tango between the figures. The figures do not mean tango. Among them there are musical movements that separate figures for efficiency in the organization of the dance.
4:00 - 5:30- Vals: Consecutive turns (giros). Turns on two axes are important for the development of the waltz. The termination of such participation involves the participation of the women with respect to adornments, and the musical presence of specific movements. .
Sunday, June 11
11:30–1 p.m. - Milonga as it should be danced. This class teaches how to dance Milonga as a separate and different dance from the tango or waltz. (Inter. Adv)
1:15 p.m.–2:45 p.m. – The Art of leaning (apilarce). Leaned figures with great female adornments that enhance the connection, the pause and highlights the woman's participation. (Inter Adv)
3:00 to 4:30 - How to know and provide sufficient time for the woman and the man to execute adornments and have independent participation. (Inter Adv)
Workshop Location: Edina Jazzercise7111 Amundson Ave, Edina, Minnesota 55439 We will work towards achieving gender balanced classes As such, if imbalance is evident during registration, we will create a waitlist. You will be notified if you are on the list and when your registration is accepted. Weekend pass registration has priority.
Privates: Private lessons are available! Call for the best times. $110/hour. 3142 1st Ave S
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