Tango al Reves: Tango in Shadow Position (EXCP Bronze)

Tango al Reves: Tango in Shadow Position (EXCP Bronze)

Starring:: Anton Gazenbeek, Cecilia Gonzalez
Producer:: Sergio Segura Productions
Level:: Intermediate, Advanced
Genre:: Argentine Tango
Format:: DVD
Running Time:: 68 minutes
Release Date:: 2007
Availability:: Available

Summary

** Due to the high cost and limited availability, this title is only available on Silver and Gold plans **

Tango al Revés is a style of Argentine Tango danced completely in shadow position, Tango al Revés or Tango Doble Frente offers a world of creative possibilities for the aspiring Tango dancer. Eight years of research went into production of this fine video by dancer, choreographer, teacher and tango historian Antón Gazenbeek. Complete with historic background information and anecdotes about its creation in the milongas and prácticas of the 1960s. This course covers creative ways to enter into the position and continues on with six beautiful figures. The instruction is complete with highly detailed instruction in both the leader's and follower's roles.

1. Introduction
2. Embrace and Dance Position
3. Entrance from Cross
4. Entrance from Back Ocho
5. Entrance from # 4 of Salida
6. Entrance from Débouleé
7. Base al Revés
8. Base al Revés with Cross
9. Blindajes (Blinds) with & without Salto (Jump)
10. Front Ocho with Parada (Stop), Arrastre (Drag) and Woman's Adornment
11. Front Ocho with Back Sacada and Medio Giro (Half Turn) for Woman
12. Exits from al Revés
13. Bringing it all Together (Improvisation of Figures)
14. Final Message
15. Dance Demonstration