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Six-week intensives + technique classes in NYC

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Classes and Workshops
Beginner Intensive
Available spots
Service Description
Six weeks from now, you'll know how to enter an embrace, navigate a social dance floor, hear the music differently, and actually dance tango with another person. You don't need experience. You don't need a partner. You don't need to already feel graceful or musical or know what you're doing. That's what we're here for. Over six weeks, we'll build your tango from the ground up: the walk, embrace, connection, musicality, leading and following, navigation, and the movement vocabulary that makes it possible to improvise with another person. Come curious. We'll take care of the tango. YOUR PATH FORWARD Tango isn't learned by collecting steps, it's built layer by layer. For dancers beginning tango with us from zero, the usual path is to take Beginner twice before progressing to Advanced Beginner. The material develops each cycle, giving you another six weeks to make the fundamentals feel natural rather than simply familiar. Dancers joining us with previous tango training, or those who demonstrate readiness sooner, may progress based on instructor assessment. Before progressing to Advanced Beginner, you should be comfortable entering and maintaining an embrace, changing weight clearly, walking with a partner, recognizing basic musical ideas, navigating safely around the floor, and maintaining your own balance and axis. Don't worry about figuring out when you're ready. Anaïs and two trainee instructors will be dancing with you throughout the intensive, and we will guide you toward the right next step. The goal isn't to move through levels as quickly as possible. The goal is to dance.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Class Cancellations: If you cancel your class registration 24 hours before the scheduled time, you will receive a full refund or credit toward a future class. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before class will not be eligible for a refund or credit. Workshops and Practica: Cancellations for workshops or Practica Para Dos must be made at least 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours of the event are non-refundable but may be credited toward a future event at our discretion. Private Coaching: Private session cancellations require a minimum of 24 hours' notice for a full refund or rescheduling. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior will result in a forfeited lesson fee. No-Shows: No refunds or credits will be issued for no-shows to any class, workshop, or practica. Studio Cancellations: In the rare event that we will need to cancel a class, workshop, or a private session, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule. All refund requests must be made over the phone!
Contact Details
Gibney 280 Broadway, Chambers Street, New York, NY, USA
(212)923-8602
tango@anaishaven.com