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IMPROVERS, INTERMEDIATE
+ ADVANCED WORKSHOPS
SATURDAY MAY 28 (with
Joel Daou + Alina Kolonitskaya)
Workshop 1 (10.00-11.30) Sacadas
for Men and Women – Interesting selection for leads and also which allow the follow to join in and play with
displacements
Workshop 2 (11.45-13.15) Voleos
with Modern technique - Focusing on ultimate connection + managing flow of energy to the followers free leg
Workshop 3 (14.00-15.30)
Milonga Lisa and Traspie – Put the fun into milonga whilst building your repertoire and improving your
single/double time rhythm
Workshop
4 (15.45-17.15) Volcadas/Colgadas - Off axis moves which are jawdropping
to watch and beautiful to dance
SUNDAY MAY
29 (with Alexandra Wood & Stefano Fava)
Workshop 5 (11.30-13.00) Giros with a difference –
Small, quick concise turns to help add interesting variety in a busy milonga
Workshop 6 (13.30-15.00) Tomadas
and paradas- taking, teasing and catching with fun and frivolous footwork!
Workshop 7 (15.15-16.45)
Dance with Energy + Atttitude - Unleash your inner self with every step + dance more seamlessly
+ creatively
Workshop 8 (17.45-19.15) Tango Ritmico – Brisk, dynamic moves with frequent changes of
direction danced to resurgent upbeat, music of Canaro, D’Arienzo etc
MONDAY MAY
30 (with Alexandra Wood & Stefano Fava)
Workshop 9 (09.30-11.00) Show Tango – Some wow moves inspired from their stage
performance + 'Midnight Tango' but adapted to be danceable in the milonga.
Workshop 10 (11.15-12.45) Ganchos with
Improvised Embellishments for men and women to help enhance simple ochos and walking steps
Workshop 11
(13.15-14.45) Vals - interesting new figures for Vals that travel with fluidity,
elegance and panache
Workshop 12a +12b (15.00-16.30) Men’s
Styling + Ladies Styling – More tips from the maestros on breaking down and rebuilding your basic steps and
patterns. You will be amazed how much technique you will learn.
TOTAL BEGINNERS BOOTCAMP 1 DAY (SAT 28 MAY) or 2 DAY (SAT 28 + SUN 29 MAY)
Our TangoBootCamp
regular weekly class teachers deliver an intensive 6 hour bootcamp for Total Beginners. Ideal for someone who
is totally new to tango or who has only done a bit of tango previously. Teaching will cover all the fundamentals and the package
includes lunch, instructional dvd, tangobootcamp t-shirt, 3 course Banquet with pre-banquet bubbly/Canapes plus
entry to Saturday evening’s late night milonga + perfromance.
2
Day BootCamp includes everything in 1 Day BootCamp plus another 6 hours tuition on sunday, lunch on sunday ending
with a graduation cream tea dance mionga. This is our original tangobootcamp product and still as popular +
effective today.
PRE-BALL CANAPES/DRINKS AND 3 COURSE BANQUET (SAT MAY 28) 19.00 -21.00
Enjoy bubbly and canapes on the beautiful lawns of Ardingly College (19.00-19.30). Follow this with a relaxed,
high quality waiter served 3 course banquet+coffee in the atmospheric dining hall (19.30-21.00).
MAY BALL MILONGA (SAT MAY 28th) 21.00 - 04.00
Upstairs: Traditional Tango Room – DJ's
Joel + Oscar from Manchester/Buenos Aires
Joe Powers + Oscar Acebras performance (22.30-23.15,
23.45-24.30),
Joel + Alina performance (23.15)
Downstairs: Nuevo and Tangoable Chill Music
Room – Dance Inspired DJ (TangoBootCamp/Negrachas)
CREAM TEA MILONGA (SUN MAY 29) 16.45
Luxury
Cream Tea with homemade scones etc. Music mix 75% traditional with 25% Nuevo and tangoable chill.
EVENING MILONGA (SUN MAY
29) 20.00
Music mix 75% traditional with 25% Nuevo and tangoable chill. Optional
buffet
dinner avaialble.
CREAM TEA MILONGA (MON MAY
30) 16.30 - 18.30
Luxury Cream Tea with homemade scones etc. Music mix 65% traditional with
35% Nuevo and tangoable chill.
LUNCH
You can order an optional tasty cold ploughman's lunch
or picnic on all days to help keep you fuelled for the workshops (see booking form for details). This will cost
£5 per day per person.
Lunch will be served 13.15 Saturday, 13.00 Sunday, 12.45 Monday
N.b. complimentary teas, fresh coffees, biscuits will be available
between workshops and adequate breaks will be taken during the workshops.
PRICING (all pricing is per person)
We have given you lots of choice with pre built packages + the option to build your own bespoke
weekend.
Workshops
1
Workshops £20 , 2 Workshops £38, 3 Workshops £55, 4 Workshops £71
5 Workshops
£86, 6 Workshops £100, 7 Workshops £112, 8 Workshops £125,
9 Workshops £136,
10 Workshops £146, 11 Workshops £155, 12 Workshops £163
Milongas
Saturday
May Ball:
£13 before Apr 24, £15 before May 27, £ More on door
Sunday Cream Tea Dance: £8 before Apr 24, £10 before May 27, £ More on door
Sunday Evening: £5 before Apr 24, £7
before May 27, £ More on door
Monday Cream Tea Dance: £8 before Apr 24, £10 before May 27, £ More on door
The T Dance milongas include full cream tea with scones + selection of sandwiches and
cakes.
The Saturday
+ Sunday evening milongas do not include dinner but it can be purchased in advance as an upgrade (See details below)
Packages
Package
1: Saturday - 4 Workshops + May Ball Milonga: £79 before Apr 24, £85 after
Package 2: Sunday - 4 Workshops +Cream
Tea Dance+Evening Milonga: £79 before Apr 24, £85 after
Package 3: Monday - 4 Workshops
+ Cream Tea Dance: £75 b4 Apr 24, £78 after
Package 4: Pick n mix ‘regular’ - Any 5 workshops across 3 days + May Ball
Milonga + 1 Cream Tea Dance:£99 before Apr 24, £106 after
Package 5: Pick n mix ‘extra’ - Any 8 workshops across 3 days + May Ball Milonga
+ 2 Cream Tea Dance:£139 before Apr 24, £149 after (can swap 1 tea dance for Sunday evening milonga if prefer)
Package 6:
Whole Weekend - 12 workshops, , May Ball Milonga + Banquet, 2 Cream Tea Dances, Sunday Dinner + 3 lunches :£199 before Apr 24, £215
after Package 1 -6 can upgrade package
to include lunches or dinner (see below). This must be done in advance and via the general booking form.
Food
Lunch (Sat, Sun, or Mon): £5 per day - buffet/picnic cold Ploughman’s style lunch including
filled rolls
Banquet 3 Course Dinner with bubbly+canapés on lawn (Sat) : £26 before Apr
24, £29 after
Hot + Cold Buffet Dinner (Sun Night): £7
Banquet Upgrade 3 Course Dinner with bubbly+canapés
on lawn If
you are booking packages 1-5, you can upgrade and book the banquet for £23 before Apr 24, £26 after
BOOKING
This will be a popular event + workshop numbers will be strictly capped + genders
will be strictly balanced. To secure your place it is strongly advised to book early.
Please complete the booking
form below and email it back to us info@tangobootcamp.co.uk with your reqiurements.
On receipt of your booking form we
will then send you payment details and a total to pay.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation is not
included in any package but we have helped select affordable accommodation if needed.
There is some
basic but comfortable accommodation on site at Ardingly College. This is limited in quantity so please book early. There are
also plenty of reasonably priced hotels/b+bs within a short drive from the venue. For further info on accommodation options click the link below to open the accommodation document
Accommodation Options May TangoFestival
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