More Technique
Practicing at Home
Things you can do to get better at home typically without a partner
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Leg Exercise Sequence
An int video which gives a solo routine you can mimic to improve your form for many tango movements. -
Front and Back Ochos
A beg video which gives exercises the leader and follower can do alone at home to improve their front and back ocho execution. -
Intermediate Vocabulary for the Leader
An int video which gives exercises the leader can do alone at home to get better at gancho, boleo and freno. -
Intermediate Vocabulary for the Follower
An int video which gives exercises the follower can do alone at home to get better at gancho, molinette and drag. -
Practicing the Lean With a Partner
An int video which gives exercises you can do at home to get better at leans.
Exercises to Create Body Integrity
Increasing the single most important element to making movement beautiful
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It's All About The Center
A video for all levels which shows how to make movements come from the center to make movements more true. -
Spiral Around The Center
A video for all levels which uses a rotation of the body as an example to help people be more integrated in their movement. -
The Center Moving
A video for all levels which focuses on the way that the center can initiate movement through space.
Controlling the Free Leg
A core principle: translating the lead in the upper body to the lower body
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The Free Leg - The Basics
An int/adv video which clarifies the mechanics between the leader and follower involved in moving the follower's leg in any direction. Core technique. -
Circles And Cool Differences
An adv video which builds on the earlier videos in the series. It shows how the movement of the follower's free leg can create many exciting possibilities. -
Being More Profoundly Together
An int/adv video which breaks a step into 3 pieces, extension, propulsion and collection. Sounds mechanical, feels divine.
Take 3
Essence - what's the idea behind each of the steps
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Basic Essence
An all levels video highlighting what the basic is about for the leader and the follower. -
Ocho Essence
An all levels video highlighting what ochos are about for the leader and the follower. -
Media Vuelta Essence
An all levels video highlighting what media vuelta is about for the leader and the follower. -
Freno Essence
An all levels video highlighting what freno is about for the leader and the follower. -
Gancho Essence
An all levels video highlighting what the gancho is about for the leader and the follower. -
Drag Essence
An all levels video highlighting what the drag is about for the leader and the follower. -
Boleo Essence
An all levels video highlighting what the boleo is about for the leader and the follower.
Technique Tips
Grab bag of techniques not tied to any one particular step
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Easier Pivots
An int/adv video which helps followers pivot more easily. -
Larger Lunges
An beg/int video which teaches how to make lunges look and feel larger. -
Powerful Walking
An int video which shows how a dancer can have power behind his walk the way a singer can have support underneath his breath or a golfer can have drive in his swing.