The Auroville Holi Tango Festival 2012
For the first time in India
The Auroville Holi Tango Festival !
8th to 11th March 2012 !
Join us on this green plateau, 10km north of Pondicherry, for four days of Tango workshops and Milongas every night !
After Delhi and Mumbai, Auroville, an international township of 2200 inhabitants, will be hosting South India’s very first Tango Festival in March 2012.
Featuring
- International maestros Pino & Caterina, from Turin (Italy)
- Antonella, a talentuous teacher and dancer from Tuscany (Italy) with Hubert from France
- Jorge (Ecuador) with Aurévan from Auroville
Programme
Three to four hours of class will be offered to each level every day; laying a particular stress on the fundamental basics which allow one to dance anywhere, with anybody – the quality of the embrace, the posture and the interpretation of the music. Classes of milonga, vals, women's techniques will be proposed as part of the programme.
Temporary schedule, subject to change at any point in time:
| March 2012 | Thursday 8th | Friday 9th | Saturday10th | Sunday 11th |
| 8.30 to 10 | Registration | Milonga inter-adv. | Tango beginners | Tango Nuevo (on demand) |
| 10.30 to 12 | Tango fundamentals All levels |
Tango beginners | Tango inter-adv | Tango beginners |
| Tango inter-adv. | ||||
| 3 to 4.30 | Tango First timers | Vals inter-adv. | Tango Nuevo inter-adv. | Milonga & Vals All levels |
| Women's technique | ||||
| 5 to 6.30 | Tango beginners | Tango beginners | Technique All levels |
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| Tango inter-adv | ||||
| 8.30 or 9 onwards | Milonga | Milonga | Milonga & demo | Milonga |