Beginners I:

Instructors: Louis/Janet
Schedule: every Saturday 1-3pm, for 4 weeks.
Cost: $140 per person ($120 for full-time students).
Starting on 29 July.

Beginners II:

Instructors: Louis/Janet (Monday), Jeremy/Henny (Wednesday)
Schedule: every Monday 8-10pm or Wednesday 8-10pm, for 4 weeks.
Cost: $140 per person ($120 for full-time students).
Starting on 24 July (26 July for the Wednesday class).
Note: No classes on 7 and 9 August because of National Day holiday. Classes will recommence the following week.

Introduction to Close-embrace:

Instructors: Louis/Janet
Schedule: Saturday 12 August,
- Session 1 (3.30-4.30pm): Types of embrace and how to move in unison.
- Session 2 (5-6pm): Typical close-embrace steps.
Cost: $20 per session ($15 for past students of IXI Danza).

Barridas

Instructors: Jeremy/Henny
Schedule: Saturday 26 August
- Session 1 (1-2pm): Types of Barridas(Leg Sweep) where one partnerÂ’s foot sweeps the otherÂ’s foot and places it without losing contact. Barridas can be done from either the outside or the inside of the foot of the receiving party.
- Session 2 (2.30-3.30pm): Incorporating Barridas into common dance steps -
variation of Barridas and how to execute and play with the music.
Cost: $20 per session ($15 for past students of IXI Danza).

Please register in advance because we try to limit each class to a maximum of 6 couples. Student concessions for full-time students available for all classes.

Dear friends,

Here is IXI Danza’s program for August. Bookmark our :ixical:

1. :ixiclasses:

The next round of classes will commence in the week starting Monday 24 July. Registrations will close on Saturday 22 July. Please register early so that we can ensure gender balance. In August, apart from the regular beginners series, we will hold two special classes on close-embrace dancing (Saturday 12/8) and techniques for barridas (Saturday 26/8). Read on for more details.

Beginners 1: every Saturday 1-3pm for 4 weeks (29/7, 5/8, 12/8, 19/8), starting Saturday 29 July.

Beginners 2: (no classes during the National Day week)
a) every Monday 8-10pm for 4 weeks (24/7, 31/7, 14/8, 21/8), starting Monday 24 July.
b) every Wednesday 8-10pm for 4 weeks (26/7, 2/8, 16/8, 23/8), starting Wednesday 26 July.

** Note that priority will be given to current students in Beginners 1 classes.

Introduction to Close-embrace
- Instructors: Louis/Janet
- Time: Saturday 12 August
- Session 1 (3.30-4.30pm): Types of embrace and how to move in unison
- Session 2 (5-6pm): Typical close-embrace steps

Barridas
- Instructors: Jeremy/Henny
- Time: Saturday 26 August
- Session 1 (1-2pm): Types of Barridas(Leg Sweep) where one partner’s foot sweeps the other’s foot and places it without losing contact. Barridas can be done from either the outside or the inside of the foot of the
receiving party.
- Session 2 (2.30-3.30pm): Incorporating Barridas into common dance steps - variation of Barridas and how to execute and play with the music.

Prerequisites: Completion of our Beginners 2 classes, or the equivalent of 6 months’ dance experience.
Cost: $20 per session or $15 per session for students of IXI Danza (taken classes within the past 6 months).

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Milonga: Saturdays 5 and 19 August, 9pm-2am. Mark your calendar!

Tea Dance: Sundays 13, 27 August, 1pm-5pm. Dance in a relaxed atmosphere and have tea with your fellow Tango friends before heading back to work on Monday!

Practica: come and join the hard-working groups every Tuesday and Thursday, 8pm-11pm. This is a good chance to brush up your leading/following skills in preparation for the Milonga. Our instructors are always on hand if you have questions.