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The Dorset Tango Festival

9 - 10 Nov 2024

Weymouth

The Weymouth Pavilion
We are happy to announce the November edition of the Dorset Tango Festival which we will be holding again at the beautiful Weymouth Pavilion! We are also delighted to be continuing to work with Luis and Elizabeth from ‘Tango y Nada Mas’.

PROGRAMME
SATURDAY
10.30-11.45am: Workshop 1 with Luis and Elizabeth
Workshop theme to be confirmed

COFFEE BREAK
There is an in house cafe at the Pavilion

12.15 - 1.15pm: Beginners lesson with Tracey
Beginners class suitable for complete Beginners or Followers that want to learn to Lead

12.15 - 1.30pm: Workshop 2 with Leo
This workshop will focus on the biomechanics of the body, improving ochos, body transitions and reactions for the social dance.

LUNCH

2.30-3.45: Workshop 3 with Leo and Tracey
Variations in the Vals. Soltadas, Colgadas, and Volcadas with hooks. The workshop will focus on the highlights of the track which will develop reaction, harmony and balance in difficult movements.

TEA BREAK - There is an in house cafe at the Pavilion

4.00-5.15: Workshop 4 with Luis and Elizabeth
Workshop theme to be confirmed

BREAK

7.30pm - Midnight Evening Milonga
Performances by both couples during the evening. Luis and Leo will be your DJs.

SUNDAY
10.30-11.45am: Workshop 5 with Luis and Elizabeth
Workshop theme to be confirmed

12.00-1.15pm: Workshop 6 with Leo and Tracey
Variations of caminadas / corridas / barridas and change of direction in Tango Salon.This workshop is dedicated to develop tools for navigation on the dance floor.

BREAK
There is an in house cafe / restaurant at the Pavilion

2.00-5.00pm: Afternoon Milonga
DJs to be confirmed


Costs for the Festival

Full weekend pass:
6 workshops / 2 milongas
First 20 people - Earlybird price of £100pp - then £130pp

All day Saturday
4 classes and evening Milonga
Earlybird offer at £75pp / then £100pp

All day Sunday
2 classes and afternoon Milonga
Earlybird £50pp / then £55pp

Each workshop: £20pp

Beginners Class: £10pp

Evening Milonga:
£20pp in advance / £25pp on the door

Afternoon Milonga:
£10pp in advance / £15pp on the door

VENUE
The Weymouth Pavilion
The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED, Dorset, UK
Tel: 01305 783225

PARKING
There is parking on the Esplanade car park adjacent to the Pavilion.

BOOKING
Please book through the booking page: https://www.tango-fandango.co.uk/tango-fandango-booking-page-for-events.html, where you will be able to make your selection or you can message for bank details for a transfer.

See you there!

Event website: https://www.tango-fandango.co.uk/tango-fandango-dorset-tango-festival.html

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