Virginia Vasconi &
David Alejandro Palo
Tango Weekend Workshops
April 4 -6, 2025
5 Workshops
2 Milongas
1 Practica
1 Block Class
** Full Weekend: $160 **
(excludes block class)
Workshops
Friday Workshops
Workshop #1:
Body Awareness and Movement Exploration
Time: 7 – 8pm
• Explore the nuances of body consciousness.
• Discover how varied alignments lead to distinct movements.
• Embrace the organic and stylistic facets of Tango.
Saturday Workshops
Block Class
Improve your balance with targeted exercises using yoga blocks.
(Optional Add-On – Requires Separate Ticket)
Time: 10am – 11:00
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Workshop #2:
Dynamic Movement and Structural Modification
Time: 2pm – 3:15
• Uncover the potential within each step and movement.
• Learn to reformulate and modify base structures with dynamic movements.
• Achieve desired effects through creative adjustments.
Workshop #3:
Rhythmic Mastery in 4/4 Time
Time: 3:30 – 4:45
• Dive into the rhythmic patterns of the 4/4 time signature.
• Understand marking styles and rhythmic possibilities within this structure.
• Develop a keen sense of timing through exercises in audiation, coordination, and combination.
Sunday Workshops
Workshop #4:
Building Sequences and Improvisation Lab
Time: 1:00 – 2:15
• Deconstruct the basic elements of Tango to construct sequential structures.
• Engage in an improvisation laboratory to enhance creativity.
• Ignite your artistic spark with exercises designed to awaken creativity.
Workshop #5:
Milonga Magic: Rhythmic Possibilities and Playful Figures
Time: 2:30 – 3:45
• Explore the most utilized movements in the aesthetic composition of the milonga.
• Work on the rhythmic possibilities offered by this genre.
• Discover playful figures that add joy and excitement to your dance on the dance floor.
Practica
Sunday Practica follows the workshop and ends at 5 PM.
FRIDAY
Venue: Akasha Brewing Company
Workshop #1:
Body Awareness and Movement Exploration
Time: 7 – 8pm
• Explore the nuances of body consciousness.
• Discover how varied alignments lead to distinct movements.
• Embrace the organic and stylistic facets of Tango.
SATURDAY
Venue: Akasha Brewing Company
Block Class: (Limited spots available. Separate registration required.)
Improve your balance with targeted exercises using yoga blocks.
Time: 10am – 11:00
Workshop #2:
Dynamic Movement and Structural Modification
Time: 2pm – 3:15
• Uncover the potential within each step and movement.
• Learn to reformulate and modify base structures with dynamic movements.
• Achieve desired effects through creative adjustments.
Workshop #3:
Rhythmic Mastery in 4/4 Time
Time: 3:30 – 4:45
• Dive into the rhythmic patterns of the 4/4 time signature.
• Understand marking styles and rhythmic possibilities within this structure.
• Develop a keen sense of timing through exercises in audiation, coordination, and combination.
SUNDAY
Venue: Bourbon Tango Studio
Workshop #4:
Building Sequences and Improvisation Lab
Time: 1:00 – 2:15
• Deconstruct the basic elements of Tango to construct sequential structures.
• Engage in an improvisation laboratory to enhance creativity.
• Ignite your artistic spark with exercises designed to awaken creativity.
Workshop #5:
Milonga Magic: Rhythmic Possibilities and Playful Figures
Time: 2:30 – 3:45
• Explore the most utilized movements in the aesthetic composition of the milonga.
• Work on the rhythmic possibilities offered by this genre.
• Discover playful figures that add joy and excitement to your dance on the dance floor.
Practica
Sunday Practica follows the workshop and ends at 5 PM.
Milongas
Friday, April 4th
Time: 8pm – 12am
DJ: Vladimir Timoshevskiy (Lexington, KY)
Saturday, April 5th
Time: 8pm – 1am
Performance by Virginia and David
DJ: Marcela Duran (Argentina / Lexington, KY)
Maestros
DJ’s
Vladimir Timoshevskiy
Friday, April 4th
Marcela Duran
Saturday, April 5th
PRICES:
Friday:
Workshops: $20/class
Milonga: $15
Friday Pass: $30
Saturday:
Block Class: $40
Workshops: $35/class
Milonga: $25
Saturday Pass: $80 (excludes block class)
Sunday:
Workshops: $35/class
Pratica: Included
Sunday Pass: $50
**Full Weekend: $160 **
(excludes block class)
Info
Meet the Hosts
Tania & Sebastian
Bourbon Tango
Schedule
Printable Schedule