LJUBLJANA - ADVANCED ARGENTINE TANGO
DEEPEN YOUR
TANGO
Move with more ease. Connect more deeply. Dance with more freedom.
A 12-week advanced tango program for experienced dancers who want to develop greater body awareness, clearer connection and a more natural, expressive way of dancing. We start Tuesday October 6th.
WHEN
Tuesdays at 19:30pm in Ljubljana
INVESTMENT
12 weeks — €180 per person / €360 per couple
PLACES
7 new couple places available
YOU PROBABLY DON'T NEED MORE
STEPS
You already know tango. You go to milongas, you've taken classes and workshops, and you probably know more figures than you regularly use.
But after a few years of dancing, something often changes. Progress becomes slower. Certain movements still feel difficult or forced. You keep returning to the same patterns. You understand what the teacher is asking you to do, but your body doesn't always seem to cooperate.
Another workshop can give you six new combinations. You remember two of them, and a few weeks later your dancing feels almost exactly the same.
Because learning a new movement doesn't automatically change the way your body
creates that movement.
At some point, progressing in tango becomes less about adding more vocabulary and more about understanding what is happening underneath it.
STOP COLLECTING STEPS. START UNDERSTANDING YOUR TANGO.
Our advanced program focuses on the foundations underneath the movements: how your body organizes itself, how two bodies communicate, where unnecessary effort comes from and how movement can become easier, clearer and more adaptable.
Instead of constantly adding choreography, we help you improve the tango you already have.
INSTEAD OF ...
Memorizing more sequences
Using more effort
Giving stronger signals
Repeating habitual patterns
Thinking about every technical detail
Copying someone else's tango
YOU DEVELOP ...
Understanding how movement actually works
Moving with greater ease
Communicating more clearly
Becoming more adaptable
Feeling and responding more naturally
Developing a tango that feels like your own
WHAT COULD CHANGE IN 12 WEEKS?
The goal isn't simply to leave knowing more tango. It is to change the quality of the tango
you already dance.
MORE EASE
Less unnecessary tension and effort
MORE ADAPTABILITY
Respond instead of depending on memorized sequences
DEEPER CONECTION
Clearer communication inside the couple
MORE MUSICAL FREEDOM
Have more space to listen, interpret and express
BETTER BODY AWARENESS
Notice what is happening before automatically repeating old habits
CLEARER DIRECTION
Know what is currently limiting your dancing and what to work on next
Imagine entering a milonga without carrying twenty technical instructions in your head. Your movement feels easier, your partner receives clearer information, you notice tension earlier and you understand why certain movements work instead of simply remembering where your feet are supposed to go.
More space to listen. More space to connect. More space to dance.
THE EMBRACE IS WHERE THE DANCE ACTUALLY HAPPENS
A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO ADVANCED TANGO
Most tango teaching starts with the visible movement: “Put your foot here. Turn this way. Lead this figure.”
We often start one layer deeper:
Where does the movement actually begin? Why does tension appear? How is your body organizing itself? What information are you sending your partner? What are you receiving? What changes when you stop trying harder and begin perceiving more?
This is where tango, biomechanics and somatic awareness come together.
OUR APPROACH COMBINES MOSTLY
1
BIOMECHANICS
Understand how your body actually creates movement. How forces travel and transform, so we can move with less effort and greater effectiveness.
3
CONNECTION
Tango happens between two people. We explore how intention, movement and perception interact inside the couple so communication can become clearer without becoming stronger or more forceful.
2
SOMATIC AWARENESS
You cannot easily change something you cannot perceive. We help you develop a clearer sense of what is happening inside your own body while you dance.
4
ARGENTINE TANGO TRADITION
Technique doesn't exist separately from tango. Musicality, improvisation, culture and the social dance remain at the center of what we do.
MEET GERO & ROMI
We are Argentinian tango dancers and teachers whose relationship with tango comes from decades of living, dancing, studying and teaching it.
Gero spent more than 25 years immersed in the Buenos Aires tango scene, spent several years studying tango through a biomechanical and somatic approach to movement and teaching. Romi combines tango with her work as a Feldenkrais teacher, bringing a deep somatic perspective to movement, perception and learning
Together, our approach brings together
— Argentine tango culture
— Biomechanics
— Feldenkrais and somatic work
— Decades of dancing and teaching
But the point isn't to show you how much tango we know. It is to help you understand your own dancing better.
SEE GERO & ROMI DANCE
IS DEEPEN YOUR TANGO FOR YOU?
THIS IS FOR YOU IF
This program is designed for dancers who already have several years of tango experience, regularly attend milongas and want to continue developing beyond simply learning new figures.
It is especially suited to you if you feel that your progress has slowed down, want to better understand your body and movement, want to improve connection within your couple or simply feel curious about what exists underneath the tango you already know.
THIS IS PROBABLY NOT FOR YOU IF
You are a complete beginner, mainly want to collect new figures or are looking for occasional disconnected drop-in classes.
We want to work with dancers who are willing to commit to a learning process and give changes enough time to become part of their dancing.
WHY 12 WEEKS?
You can understand a new concept in five minutes. Changing a movement habit takes longer.
Meaningful learning usually follows a process:
NOTICE
EXPERIMENT
EXPERIENCE
RECEIVE FEEDBACK
INTEGRATE
A one-day workshop can create an insight. A 12-week process gives you time to turn that insight into something your body can actually use.
That's also why many of our existing students continue through several 12-week cycles throughout the year.
TRY THE APPROACH BEFORE
COMMITING
You may already have taken dozens of tango classes and workshops, so we don't expect you to know from a webpage whether our way of teaching is right for you.
Come to the first class, October 6th and experience it yourself.
If afterwards you feel that this isn't the learning process you are looking for, simply let us know and you won't need to continue with the remaining cycle.
Experience the method first. Decide afterwards.
MORE THAN ANOTHER
TANGO CLASS
We want to build a community of dancers who enjoy learning deeply, being challenged, asking questions, exploring the body and spending good time together.
Not simply arriving, memorizing a sequence and leaving.
If you've been dancing tango for years and feel there is still another level of ease, connection and freedom waiting underneath what you already know, we'd love to explore it with you.
Move with more ease. Connect more deeply. Dance with more freedom..
