Turning Points: The Art of the Giro in All Systems - 8 weeks Intermediate Course

In tango, the giro is more than a turn - it’s a language of rotation, power, and elegant control. This 8-week Intermediate course is designed to deepen your understanding of giros in both parallel and cross-system, while integrating advanced elements like sacadas, patadas, and varied embrace styles.

Main Focus:

• Isolation and connection - separate the upper and lower body for precise control
• Continuity of torsion and rotation - lead and follow dynamics that flow
• Left and right giro from the back cross - in both parallel and cross-system
• Turning technique - understand system principles and execute effortlessly

Additional Explorations:

• Octagonal, square, and triangular giro structures
• Modern vs. milonguero-style turns – combine the best of both worlds
• Giro with sacada on the open step
• Giro with patada - style meets momentum
• The leader’s axis and its impact on the turn
• Molinete cadencia - rhythm, breath, and graceIf you’ve ever felt dizzy in the giro - or stuck with the same pattern - this is your invitation to master one of tango’s most essential tools and make it your own.

Class Details:

• Sundays, 2:30 – 4:00 PM
• 349 Washington St, Malden, MA 02148
  50 parking spots available
  2-minute walk from Oak Grove T stop
• $40 drop-in | $199 full 8-week course
  Each person must register individually

Learn the turn that makes tango turn heads.

Register here: https://UltimateTango.as.me/Intermediate-Course-May-June...

More info: https://www.ultimatetango.com/intermediate