Katie Be Brave
Katie Be Brave
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Packing for a TANGO MARATHON: What you need to survive the weekend!
Going to your first Tango Marathon can be intimidating and hard on the body and feet! Learn what you need to bring to a Argentine Tango weekend, marathon, or festival! Feel more prepared and learn what you can pack to enjoy the weekend to its fullest!
Thanks for watching. I love Argentine tango and hope to help other learn to love it by passing down information I was looking for in the beginning of my tango journey. Like and subscribe for more :)
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Beginner’s Guide to Tango Music: Learning the order, orchestras & rhythms
Просмотров 6 тыс.3 года назад
Your first social tango events can be tricky but knowing how the music is set up can help. In this video I cover: ✨ How music is organized is organized into tandas ✨The three main rhythms at social milongas ✨ What instruments are used to make tango music ✨ Important tango orchestras ✨ How to approach learning and dancing to the music Thanks for watching and follow this channel for more informat...
Prepping for Milonga - Essentials to bring with you || What’s in my shoe bag!
Просмотров 4183 года назад
I have a few things that I want to bring to a milonga. In my bag, I always have and some (optional) items Water bottle Shawl Hand sanitizer Deodorant (Tape) (Shoe brush) (Charcoal bags) (Coffee cup) (Extra shoes) (Extra shirt/skirt) Emergency kit: Bandaids Clippers File Bobby pins Hair tie Ibuprofen Mints Couch drops Safety pins Stain remover Perfume tester (Liner)
Cabeceo & Mirada Tips || Inviting a partner to dance CORRECTLY in tango || Avoid these mistakes!!
Просмотров 4,2 тыс.3 года назад
Asking someone to dance in tango is different from other dances… you don’t ASK! You use your eyes to search for and invite someone to dance. Use the mirada and cabeceo can be confusing and awkward at first, so it can be helpful to learn some tips and tricks. In this video, I talk about using timing, distance and attitudes to help your cabeceo be more successful and get you more dances! Subscrib...
Coming back to dancing after (?) the pandemic || Adjustments, FOMO & Reentry into tango
Просмотров 2303 года назад
I talk about some of my feelings in getting back into tango after a long pause. Remembering how to dance, socialize and integrate tango dancing back into the routine. Thanks to Ramzi for his space, energy and support! Check out his music at: ruclips.net/user/rombsix
TIPS FOR DANCING IN NEW PLACES || Hacks for getting dances when dancing out of town
Просмотров 6583 года назад
Traveling for tango can be a lot of fun but it can nerve wracking. I shared some tips for breaking into a new dancing community, getting dances and feeling comfortable. Argentine tango, tango dancing, tango tips, followers technique, adornos, embellishments, tandas, cabeceo, learn to dance tango
Creating TANGO GOALS + measuring progress || Getting better over time & creating action steps!
Просмотров 5653 года назад
Measuring your progress over time and developing goals is something I’ve always struggled with. I share some thoughts about how I’ve creating goals for myself and continue to improve. Tango, Argentine tango, Tips for getting better at dance, How to improve, Measuring progress in dance, dance goals
Using private dance lessons EFFECTIVELY! Get the most out of your time & money
Просмотров 8223 года назад
Exploring how to make the most of your private lessons! Private lessons can be pricey but you can get so much out of them with a little prep and after care. I share suggestions for what to do before, during & after a private lesson to make sure you are learning and integrating the most into your body! Before: Take a group class with the instructor Make a plan or identify a weakness Arrive early...
How to use Practica! IMPROVING YOUR TANGO l Tips for working with a partner & independently
Просмотров 9423 года назад
Get better faster at dancing tango by using practica effectively! Ideas for working with a partner and independent practice to improve. Plan Ahead *Review notes & videos *Make practice appointments *Set and Intention Work Independently *Listen to the music *Drills *Use the mirrors Partner Work *What are you working on? *Can we do that again? *Ask for specific feedback before dancing *Own & desc...
Buying Tango Shoes: Tips & Lessons Learned
Просмотров 5 тыс.3 года назад
How to buy tango shoes! Here are my tips for buying your first or next pair of Argentine tango shoes. Learn from my mistakes with this guide to buying dance shoes. 1) Buying TANGO shoes 2) Not buying too tall 3) Check fo your shoes stability 4) Dance Heel width 5) Finding the perfect fit 6) Don't assume brand size 7) Plan ahead: Get extra holes & heel tips 8) Padding is important 9) Consider yo...