New Argentine Tango Classes in Cambridge!
Teachers: Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic & Svetislav Vuletic
TUESDAYS, Jan 31 – Feb 28: Intermedate/Adv.
MONDAYS, Jan 30 – Feb 27: Adv. Beg./Low Int.
5 MONDAYS, Jan 30 – Feb 27:
7:30 – 9 pm: “Essential Concepts and Figures for Social Dancing”, adv. beginner/intermediate”
This course is designed to enable you to smoothly and confidently lead and follow full dances using basic elements. It will also cover half turns, calesitas, and variations on crosses, ochos, and paradas commonly used in social dancing. Upon completion of this series participants will be ready to continue to our intermediate/adv. class. All participants must have completed a Fundamentals of Tango course or the equivalent.
LOCATION: TangoAffair Studio, 9 Union Street in Cambridge. Up to 4 free parking slots available on the first come first serve basis; otherwise plenty of parking along Hampshire St.
ADMISSION: $125 per person for the whole series or $225 for a couple. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION: All participants **must register by Saturday, Jan 28** by the end of the day, but we suggest that you register early to help us create a role-balanced class. To register please fill out this form *and* transfer the admission amount preferably via Venmo: TangoAffair. Other payment possibilities: PayPal tangoaffair@gmail.com or personal check (pay to: Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic, and send the check to 9 Union Street, Cambridge, MA 02139).
5 TUESDAYS, Jan 31 – Feb 28:
7:30 – 9:00pm: “Modern Moves from the Old Masters”, intermediate/advanced
We will be studying the aesthetics, musicality, and some timeless signature moves and adornments of the old masters, such as Gerardo Portalea, Pedro “Toto” Faraldo, and Mingo Pugliese, among others.
LOCATION: TangoAffair Studio, 9 Union Street in Cambridge, between Inman Sq. and MIT. Up to 4 free parking slots available on the first come first serve basis; otherwise plenty of parking along Hampshire St.
ADMISSION: $ 150 per person for the whole series or $270 for a couple. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION: All participants **must register by Sunday, Jan 29, ** by the end of the day, but we suggest that you register early to help us create a role-balanced class. To register please fill out this FORM **and** transfer the admission amount preferably via Venmo: TangoAffair. Other payment opeitons paypal below or personal check (pay to: Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic, and send the check to 9 Union Street, Cambridge, MA 02139)
Register as a couple $270
Register as an individual follower or leader $150
Intermediate/Advanced: TUESDAYS, starting on Oct 11
Beginners, MONDAYS, starting on Oct 17
Teachers: Simonida Cekovic-Vuletic & Svetislav Vuletic
6 TUESDAYS, Oct 11 – Nov 15 (register by Oct 9, end of the day)
7:30 – 9:00pm: Intermediate/Advanced “Technique, Musicality & Combinations”
In this 6-class course we will delve in depth into various techniques and elements necessary for social dancing. It will improve your technical and musical accuracy and teach you how to combine elements to create fluid, musical and fun sequences!
Questions regarding the material that will be covered or the level of the class: please email simonida@tangoaffair.com or call 617-615-1550
LOCATION: TangoAffair Studio, 9 Union Street in Cambridge, between Inman Sq. and MIT. Up to 3 free parking slots available on the first come first serve basis; otherwise plenty of parking along Hampshire St.
ADMISSION for the 6-week-course: $ 180 per person or $ 340 for a couple. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION: Please fill out the FORM **and** transfer the admission amount through (preferably) Venmo (TangoAffair) or PayPal (below). All participants **must register by Sunday, Oct 9** by the end of the day, but we suggest that you register early to help us create a role-balanced class.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS: Masks are optional in the studio. TangoAffair studio is 400 sq ft, has cathedral ceilings, and it is equipped with a medical grade HEPA filter that is calculated to the volume of the room. If the weather is nice we will keep the studio double-door to the garden open.
Register as a couple $340
Register as an individual follower or leader $180
5 MONDAYS, Oct 17 – Nov 14 (register by Oct 15, 6pm)
7:00 – 8:00 pm: “Fundamentals of Argentine Tango”
Learn the basics of this attractive and sensual dance! Connection, walking, posture, and basic elements like cross, ochos, and simple turns. This class is suitable for complete beginners as well as dancers with some experience who wish to perfect the basics.
LOCATION: Gallery Studio at the Cambridge Community Center for Arts (CCCA), 41 Second Street, Cambridge, MA 0214. Parking is free after 6pm – plenty of spots available on Cambridge and Second St. map
ADMISSION: Five-week-series $110 per person or $200 for a couple. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION: To register please transfer the admission by Venmo (TangoAffair) *and* fill out this quick FORM .
You can also register through CCCA
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Small Group Intensive + Practica on **TUESDAYS, starting Nov 9, 2021**
These are small (6-12 participants), balanced, and focused classes with a lot of personal attention and detailed feedback from the teachers. The class is open to individual followers, individual leaders, and couples. All participants ** must register by Sunday, Nov 7** by the end of the day, but we suggest that you register early to help us create a role-balanced class. Those who register with a partner will obtain 10% discount. The class is followed by a free one-hour supervised practica.
5 Tuesdays, Nov 9 – Dec 7 (intermediate and up)
7 – 8 pm: “Ornamental Walks & Turns: From Simple to Complex”
In this series we will continue to move on two tracks: in the first part of the class we will explore how to create an enjoyable and attractive dance by using simple walking steps with adornments; in the second part we will explore the turn in tango starting from perfecting the technique of ‘all time’ half-turns and moving to more complex concepts and combinations of social dancing
8 – 9 pm: Supervised practica
LOCATION: TangoAffair Studio in Cambridge, between Inman Sq. and MIT. Up to 3 free parking slots available on the first come first serve basis; otherwise plenty of parking along Hampshire St.
ADMISSION for the 5-week-course: $100 per person or $180 for a couple. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
REGISTRATION: Please fill out the form **and** transfer the admission amount through (preferably) Venmo (TangoAffair) or PayPal (below). Upon payment you will receive an email with the exact address of the studio. All participants ** must register by Sunday, Nov 7** by the end of the day, but we suggest that you register early to help us create a role-balanced class.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS: All students must wear masks in the studio. TangoAffair studio is 320 sq ft, has cathedral ceilings, and it is equipped with a medical grade HEPA filter that is calculated to the volume of the room. If the weather is nice we will keep the studio double-door to the garden open.
Questions regarding the material that will be covered or the level of the class: please email simonida@tangoaffair.com or call 617-615-1550
Register as a couple $ 180
Register as individual follower or leader $100