Schedule so far for Jaimes' visit
|
|
|
June 2. Friday milonga
pre-milonga intermediate class
performances with surprise partners.
dancing. |
June 3. Saturday morning.
Jaimes' available for private lessons.
Inquire through Greg |
June 3. Saturday afternoon
Workshop!!
Three or four one-hour classes with break. Sliding scale. |
June 3. Saturday Milonga
8pm pre-milonga intermediate lesson
9pm - 1am performances, dancing.
performances with surprise partners. |
June 4. Sunday morning.
Jaimes available for private lessons.
Inquire through Greg |
June 4. Sunday afternoon.
Workshops!
3 to 6 one-hour workshops, with breaks. |
June 4 performance.
At Cozmic pizza, between 6:30 - 7:30, performance as a benefit for local Latin American immigrant services, "Siempre Amigos!" |
June 4, Sunday UOATC milonga.
At Tango Center
8pm pre-milonga intermediate class
9pm - midnight+ : dancing! |
Possible experiments submitted by the community, for Jaimes' approval participants: 1
|
|
|
Intermediate pre-milonga class
Before both milongas | 1 |
DJ & musicality class
Learn to examine & select music, and to pick out different music for different purposes and effects. | 2 |
Superlarge, supercheap workshops
$1-$5 sliding scale per person per class. Three one hour classes. Saturday & Sunday. | 3 |
Rotation practica
$1 - $5 sliding scale gets you two songs with Jaimes for each participant, leading or following. Work on specific moves, or general stuff. | 4 |
"Ask one question" coupons
Could be on the back floor during the milonga. For $1 - $5 sliding scale, people get a coupon, good for one question, and ask how to lead or follow something. Anyone can watch or participate. | 5 |
|
Possible workshop subjects submitted by the community, for Jaimes' approval participants: 3
|
|
|
CONNECTION!
CONECTION!
I’m told that the three most important things in real estate are location, location, and location. In tango the three most important things are connection, connection, and connection. Jaimes is the master of connection, and the only person I have ever taken a class from who can actually teach how to find it.
| 1 |
Quality of Movement
Turns, Changes of Direction, and Overturned Ochos
Lvl: Int/Adv | 2 |
Axis & weight change
How to become more aware of your follower's axis. How to get your leader to become aware of your axis. Same with weight changes. | 3 |
Feet & torso & weight shifts
General principles for where to place your feet, when to put them there, and how this works with your torso & weight shifts, to get stuff to happen. | 4 |
what are they looking for?
when dancing with someone new, some leaders seem like they want some particular thing ... but what can it be? what are the possibilities?
when dancing with someone new, some followers seem like they want some particular thing ... but what can it be? what are the possibilities?
They seem to know from the first step. But not everyone wants the same thing. What are all the categories? | 5 |
Soltadas & the permutations
Breaking the embrace. Different states of embrace. | 6 |
Musicality
Catching The Three Essential Elements In Tango Music
Lvl: All Levels | 7 |
Musicality
The Fourth Essential Element
Lvl: Advanced | 8 |
Creativity
Four Tools to Expand Your Vocabulary
Lvl: Int/Adv | 9 |
Creativity
Combining Advanced Material in New Ways (featuring: volcadas, boleos and ganchos)
Lvl: Adv | 10 |
Musicality for follower's embellishment
with additional leaders technique for leading ochos.
Int/Adv | 11 |
Every kind of gancho
A complete lesson on how to lead and follow every kind of gancho in Tango. | 12 |
|