Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique In tango we always talk about the connection. But…what is it? And how to achieve a reliable one? The first important thing to know is that the tango connection encompasses different levels: 1. connection with the music 2. connection with yourself 3. connection with your partner 4. connection with the dance floor In this video you are going to learn the exact meaning and purpose of connecting with yourself and with the music. Furthermore, you are going to learn how to drastically improve those connections, thanks to my unique and pragmatic exercises developed in more than 15 years teaching experience! If you’d like to learn more over a particular tango subject and the tricks to improve it, don’t hesitate to contact me! Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. For a correct walking technique, check the following video: Master your tango walking https://youtu.be/i07WDvjXkIs For the dissociation exercises, check the following video: Improve the success of your tango dissociation https://youtu.be/qj_FwKtrXls For the pivot exercises, check the following video: All you need to know to implement the pivots in your dance https://youtu.be/5bsX4UW3ALk SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:39 The tango Holy Trinity 02:16 Correct your core 04:14 Correct your frame 05:06 The 3 tools 06:53 Connect with the music 09:03 The connection routine 09:20 What's next

A short sequence to apply all the learnt tango technique! Dancing a solo tango on En Esta Tarde Gris - Anibal Troilo.

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique Have you ever wondered: what is the secret key that makes the tango adornos look truly gorgeous and elegant? The first good news is that, actually, there is a secret key to pass from sloppy adornos to an elegantly embellished dance. The second good news is that I am going to reveal it to you! Indeed, in this video, I am going to share the outcome of several years spent investigating the common denominator and root cause that marks the difference in all the tango adornos. If you would like to correctly implement this secret key in your dance, make sure to first master the technique of the projection, walking, pivot and posture that you can find in the following videos: Link to video: the secrets for proficient projections and collections https://youtu.be/bxhymIH-V6Q Link to video: master your tango walking https://youtu.be/i07WDvjXkIs Link to video: A proven strategy to pivot smoothly and in balance https://youtu.be/EC9-qjs-hIk Link to video: how to achieve an effective tango posture https://youtu.be/eAz-8FOxD50 If you’d like to learn more over a particular tango subject and the tricks to improve it, don’t hesitate to contact me. Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:17 Which is the secret key? 03:09 The exercises 04:33 The technique 06:20 Cross forward 07:46 Cross backwards 09:06 Cross in pivot forward 10:38 Cross in pivot backwards 11:09 Check your posture 11:32 What's next

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique I so totally remember how much I struggled for 2 years to learn how to properly turn and my teacher’s voice, back then, telling me continuously “you’re out of balance” “you’re pushing me” “don’t hang on me”! But all that struggle made me very keen to develop my very own methodology to teach turns in the most effective way. In this video I am going to share my unique method, developed in more than 15 years of teaching, to learn how to make a perfect fluent, controlled and well in balance turn. If you would like to maximise the benefits of these exercises, make sure to first master the technique of the walking, dissociation and pivot that you can find in the following videos: Master your tango walking https://youtu.be/i07WDvjXkIs Improve the success of your tango dissociation https://youtu.be/qj_FwKtrXls A proven strategy to pivot smoothly and in balance https://youtu.be/EC9-qjs-hIk If you’d like to learn more over a particular tango subject and the tricks to improve it, don’t hesitate to contact me. Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:22 Why my own methods for turns 01:21 The exercises 03:48 The technique 04:04 Finish the step before pivoting 04:43 Push the floor & keep the same level 05:13 Keep your torso to the same direction 05:57 Step up the game 07:02 Check your embrace 07:38 Basic geometry 08:35 Step around 08:54 Check list 09:16 What's next

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique I am sure I don’t need to tell you why you might want to improve your ochos! It is one of the first basic steps you learn in tango and one of those steps you always execute at least once while dancing a song. Furthermore, it is the foundation to more complex movements like turns. Thus, a proper, solid and smooth ocho technique will certainly and massively improve the quality of your dance. In this video you are going to learn: - 4 specific exercises for the leaders - 4 specific exercises for the followers - the leader’s technique to correctly execute the exercises and the ochos - the follower’s technique to correctly execute the exercises and the ochos If you would like to maximise the benefits of these exercises, make sure to properly check and apply the explained technique, which based on more than 15 years teaching experience! ;-) If you’d like to learn more over a particular tango subject and the tricks to improve it, don’t hesitate to contact me. Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. For the 3 tools and how to use them, check the following video: How to establish and maintain a trusty tango connection https://youtu.be/ECxSaikJAO0 SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:44 Exercises for the leaders 02:36 Exercises for the followers 05:09 Leader's technique - the embrace 06:57 Leader's technique - the hips 07:11 Leader's technique - the dissociation 07:39 Leader's technique - the timing 08:48 Follower's technique - where to step 10:12 Follower's technique - using the leader's frame 12:34 Follower's technique - pivoting in axis 13:25 Follower's technique - the timing 14:27 Follower's technique - head and shoulders 15:08 What's next

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique Tango is walking. We learn how to walk after about 1 year of life. However, we never stop learning how to walk in tango! Do you struggle to keep a constant reliable connection while walking? To be in balance? To lead the direction of the walking and to follow it? To keep the same level and to push the floor? In this video I am sharing with you lots of little tango technique secrets to master your tango walking and make it smooth, fluid, elegant, controlled and reliable. Link to video: how to achieve an effective tango posture https://youtu.be/_IgfEfCaZJo Link to video: the secrets for proficient projections and collections https://youtu.be/bxhymIH-V6Q SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:23 The exercises 03:34 The technique 04:07 Preparation of the step 05:36 Duck's bum 06:20 Pushing the ground 07:49 Lead the direction of the step 09:40 Keeping the same level 12:25 Master the pushing and leg sync 13:30 What's next

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique In this video I am sharing with you tango technique hints and simple exercises to improve your body awareness and to achieve an effective tango posture. Have you always had many questions on how your posture is supposed to be when you dance? In this video I am going to talk about the posture of all the parts of your body, from head to feet, so that you can experience them and improve your body awareness. Then I am giving you simple exercises that you can practice alone at home (or when waiting for the bus, in a boring meeting, in the queue at the supermarket,....;-p ). SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique In tango we pivot. A lot! For a gorgeous dance, a correct pivot technique is necessary but not enough. A seamless blending of the pivots together with the other movements is needed. This is a full comprehensive video for you to learn how to implement a correct pivot in your dance. Four simple exercises that if executed correctly and regularly will allow you to quickly achieve a huge improvement and a gorgeous dance! Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. For the requirements of your “best friend” stick and the tips for a proper dissociation, check the following video: Improve the success of your tango dissociation https://youtu.be/qj_FwKtrXls For a correct walking technique, check the following video: Master your tango walking https://youtu.be/i07WDvjXkIs For a correct pivot technique check the following video: A proven strategy to pivot smoothly and in balance https://youtu.be/EC9-qjs-hIk SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 00:59 The exercises 02:43 The technique 03:16 Timing 04:03 Banana foot 05:04 Fluidity 06:06 Push the floor 06:35 What's next

Idea Tango - Argentine tango technique Controlled pivots seem a beautiful dream to you? Now they will become a beautiful reality at your reach! In this video I am sharing a proven tango technique strategy to improve the balance, control and smoothness of your pivots. Two simple exercises that if executed correctly and regularly will immediately make you experience a massive improvement of your balance and pivot coordination. Dance with extremely more control, comfort, connection and freedom to fully express your feelings, musicality, elegance and creativity. For the requirements of your "best friend" stick and the tips for a proper dissociation, check the following video: Improve the success of your tango dissociation https://youtu.be/qj_FwKtrXls SUBSCRIBE to stay up to date on new tango technique advices! http://www.youtube.com/user/silviamezzasoma?sub_confirmation=1 Follow me on my medias: Website: https://www.silviamezzasoma.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Idea-Tango-923169447756846/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/silvia_mezzasoma/ 00:00 Hello! This is what the video is about 01:16 The exercises 03:09 The technique 04:33 On the ball of the foot 04:57 Create the impulse 06:11 The 3 axes 08:15 Leg alignment 09:42 What's next