American Tango Syllabus

What is the American Tango?

Beginner

1. Tango Basic

2. Corte

3. Progressive Rocks

   Beginner Tango Combination (1-3)

4. Promenade Left

5. Reverse Turn

   Beginner Tango Combination (1-5)
   
   Intermediate

6. Opening Out with Underarm Turn

7. Promenade Right

8. Reverse Turn with Outside Swivels

9. Right Side Fans

10. Change of Places

Intermediate Tango Combination (6-10) - coming soon

Tango Master Demo (1-10) - coming soon

Beginner Techniques:

• Leader’s Footwork Technique in the Basic

• Follower’s Footwork Technique in the Basic

• How to Count the American Tango w/ Music

• Brief Overview: Tango Promenade Left Technique

• What’s a Pivot Turn?

• Body Weight & Position Explained

• What is a Rock Step?

Advanced Techniques:

• Promenade Left Technique Breakdown (in depth & advanced)

• Basic Room Alignments

Dance Positions:

• American Tango Dance Position

• American Tango Promenade Dance Position

• Quick Tips to Improve Tango Promenade Position

• What is Shadow Position?

Styling:

• Tango Arm Styling | Open Fan w/ Underarm Turn

• American Tango Arm Styling | Change of Places

• American Tango Arm Styling | Shadow Rocks

Tips:

• How to Improve Your Posture for Dance & Life!

• How to NOT Step on Your Dance Partner

FAQs:

• What is the Line of Dance?

• How are the American and Argentine Tango Different?

• What's the Difference Between American Rhythm & Smooth?

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