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Path to Tango
Tango is a journey, not a destination.
Learning Roadmap
We offer classes designed to take you from your very first steps all the way to achieving your ultimate dance goals.
Below, you'll find a step-by-step roadmap of classes in our curriculum - you can use this to plan your journey and track your progress.
0 - Starting Out
Ready to take your first steps into Argentine tango?
Zero to Tango Series
Who this is for: students who are brand new to tango or have a few lessons under your belt.
Our Beginner series is a fun, welcoming introduction designed for absolute beginners.
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The series consists of 4 weekly lessons, each an hour long. You’ll learn the foundations of connection, walking together, ochos, the tango embrace, and simple turns—all at a relaxed pace that makes learning enjoyable.
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Just wanting to test the waters? Try our FREE Tango Taster class!
1 - Beyond Beginner
Building on the basics and growing confidence
Advanced Beginner Series
Prerequisite: Completed Zero to Tango or equivalent experience.
You're on to the next step!
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Once you've completed the Zero to Tango Beginner series, continue your journey with our 4-week Advanced Beginner series. You’ll develop your technique, deepen your understanding of connection, and start exploring improvisation. We rotate the focus and content of this series so it can be taken multiple times.
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Example vocabulary covered: crosses, ocho cortado, baldosa (six-count box), ochos
2 - Intermediate
Deepening understanding and solidifying your dance
Intermediate Series
Prerequisite: Completed at least one Beyond Beginner series or equivalent experience.
You've got the skills...it's time to hone them.
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With everyone having strong foundations in the fundamentals, we can accelerate learning and really start to dig into higher-level concepts. This ongoing 4-week series focuses on improving posture, close embrace, expanding walking technique, more creative musicality, and expanding our vocabulary.
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Example vocabulary: sacadas, paradas, slow walking, back crosses, refined spiral, rhythmic combos
3 - Advanced Intermediate
Refinement, exploration, and finding your personality
Adv. Intermediate Series
Prerequisite: Instructor approval only.
This 4-week series is offered irregularly according to student demand. This series is for intermediate-level dancers who want to expand into more advanced concepts. Each series delves deeply into a single tango element and explores it in focused lessons.
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Example subjects: boelos, back sacadas, milonga, vals, syncopas, ganchos, leg wraps
