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Tango
Leading Tango requires the leader to give clear but subtle signals in good time so the follower can respond in the right way. Alex Krebs gave us some hints at a Cambridge workshop in July 2001. |
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Stand, connect and walk forward: |
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tall - grow those extra 2 inches locked in your
spine and relax your shoulders and midriff Find the moment of peace Move off gently accelerating on first step after being stationery |
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Turn: |
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| Follower
should always be ready to pivot on any step Leader must give follower time to balance after steps or pivots |
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Walking backward: |
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backward step pushes out to step limit in one go Follower’s backward step reaches out on ball and stretches on |
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Backward ocho: |
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| Follower
stays facing leader throughout the step; her hips overturn to stay close |
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Forward ocho: |
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| Leader connects with follower's shoulder | |||||||||
Double Giro exercise: |
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Lead forward ocho and step forward yourself parallel to follower;Lead and mirror side step;Rotate and take backward step around follower staying parallel;lead and mirror side step or move from turn directly into backward ocho; |
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La Yuega is supported by Vecta Consulting Limited |
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©2002 Frank Morris |
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