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Aloha and Welcome to IslaTango! |
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IslaTango is the premiere source of Argentine Tango in Hawaii. Offering lessons from internationally recognized tango maestro George Garcia (video). George founded IslaTango in Honolulu in 1997 and created a thriving tango community in the middle of the Pacific. George stars in Dance Vision USA's 20 DVD Argentine Tango Instructional Series and has judged the competitions at the World Tango Festival in Tokyo in 2006, 2007 and is returning for 2008. George is a DVIDA National Examiner.
- IslaTango Boot Camp from July 8th through July 26th. At the Honolulu Club. Sign up by Wednesday, July 2nd for a $20 discount. Re-enlisters get another $20 off!. Boot Camp is an accelerated learning process through total immersion of mind and body. Contact us to reserve your space! Flyer
- Workshops on Maui with Carlos y Susana of Buenos Aires at The Studio Maui from June 24 - July 1st visit: www.thestudiomaui.com for info
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- Are you a future tango dancer? "Tango for Absolute Beginners" A four-week series starts Wednesday, August 6th. "If you can walk, you can learn to tango" with expert instruction from maestro George Garcia. Class meets on the first four Wednesdays of the month at 7:30-8:30pm with a 2-hour practice session included in class fee. See "Lessons" page for details. If you can't wait, sign up for Basic Boot Camp's two-week starter course.
- Would you like to take your tango abilities to a higher level right now? George offers private coaching sessions that give immediate and long term results for both leader or follower. Find out how to create that Lush Connection! Partners for lessons can be arranged. Package deals available.
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Tips for Tango Shoes
When people first start with dance lessons, they often ask why it is necessary to go out and buy dance shoes when they seem to be doing fine with the shoes they have...You wouldn’t wear high-heels on to a squash court… right? Why would dancing be any different? |more| |
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George Garcia's "Lush Connection" concepts - Mark Andersen, a fan from the Bay Area describes his own experience of the teachings of the Maestro at a workshop in San Francisco. George's concise explanation of the "Lush Embrace", posture and balance differentiations of leader and follower, expquisite invitation and response inspired revelatory reactions of the entire class. more (Follow the archive links "4 Secrets...")
What the Heck? The Honolulu Star Bulletin's John Heckathorn talks about Argentine Tango Boot camp in his weekly column, "What the Heck?"
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