Argentine Tango Taster Evening
SATURDAY 9TH MAY
EVENT SUMMARY
Discover the joy of Argentine Tango in a fun, relaxed evening designed for beginners! This event is perfect for anyone curious about tango, wanting to explore the fundamentals, and enjoy the music and social atmosphere.
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Argentine Tango Lesson: Learn the essential basics that form the foundation of this beautiful dance.
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Principles & Connection: A discussion on the key elements that make Argentine Tango unique: musicality, connection, and social dance etiquette.
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Practica: After the lesson, enjoy dancing to Argentine Tango music in a relaxed social setting
Rob and Helen will guide demonstrations and support attendees throughout the evening, ensuring a welcoming, enjoyable experience for all.
Argentine Tango is primarily a social dance. While the “Show Tango” seen on Strictly Come Dancing is dramatic and highly choreographed, the joy of learning and sharing tango socially can be experienced immediately, even at a beginner level.
YOUR HOST
Rob Ambridge is a passionate Argentine Tango enthusiast and experienced DJ, with a rich history of running and teaching tango events in the UK and internationally. Highlights include:
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DJ’ing Argentine Tango Nuevo music for Negracha in London and for dance holidays in Lorette and Calpe.
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Hosting Neo Tango evenings in Blisworth, Northants, and being part of Daventry Freestyles, a multi-room dance event for 10 years, including Tango Salon.
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Teaching beginner Argentine Tango at the Dance For All Weekender in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
No experience is necessary, this evening is designed for beginners. The aim is simply to explore the fundamentals of Argentine Tango, try something new, and enjoy a relaxed and social evening of music and dancing. Come on your own or with a partner