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Debra
- Rate R2497
- Response 1h

R2497/h
1st lesson free
- Dance
- Tango
Award-Winning Tango Instructor with 10 Years Experience Offering Personalized Lessons for All Levels
- Dance
- Tango
Lesson location
About Debra
With over a decade of experience as a tango instructor, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to each lesson. My dedication to excellence and personalized approach ensures that every student receives the highest quality instruction tailored to their unique needs and goals.
I hold multiple certifications in tango and have trained with world-renowned dancers, continually refining my skills to stay at the forefront of the art. My teaching method emphasizes not only the technical aspects of tango but also the emotional connection and musicality that make this dance so captivating.
Students can expect a professional, supportive, and engaging learning environment where they are encouraged to grow and express themselves through dance. Whether you are a complete beginner or an advanced dancer, my lessons are designed to help you achieve your fullest potential with confidence and grace.
Choose my tango lessons to experience the transformative power of dance and to be guided by a tutor who is committed to your success and enjoyment every step of the way.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a dedicated and experienced tango instructor, my teaching approach is rooted in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students can develop their skills and passion for tango.
**Teaching Method and Techniques:**
My teaching method combines traditional tango techniques with modern, innovative approaches to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the dance. I focus on the fundamentals, such as posture, balance, and connection between partners, while also incorporating musicality and expressive movement. I use a mix of demonstration, guided practice, and feedback to help students grasp the concepts and improve their technique.
**A Typical Lesson Plan:**
1. **Warm-Up (10 minutes):** Begin with exercises to loosen up and prepare the body for dancing.
2. **Fundamentals (15 minutes):** Focus on basic steps, posture, and balance exercises.
3. **Technique Practice (20 minutes):** Work on specific techniques, such as ochos, ganchos, and turns.
4. **Partner Work (20 minutes):** Practice leading and following with a partner, focusing on connection and communication.
5. **Choreography/Improvisation (15 minutes):** Learn a short sequence or practice improvisation to music.
6. **Cool-Down and Feedback (10 minutes):** Stretch and review the lesson, providing individualized feedback.
**What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor:**
What sets me apart is my personalized approach to teaching. I tailor each lesson to the individual needs and goals of my students, whether they are beginners or advanced dancers. My background in competitive tango and participation in international workshops allows me to bring a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the dance to my teaching. I also emphasize the joy and emotional connection of tango, ensuring that students not only learn the steps but also feel the music and express themselves through the dance.
**Who the Lessons Are For:**
My lessons are suitable for dancers of all ages and levels, from complete beginners to advanced students. Whether you are looking to learn tango for social dancing, performance, or competition, I can provide the guidance and expertise you need. I also offer specialized classes for couples preparing for weddings or special events, as well as workshops for those looking to deepen their understanding of tango.
By choosing my lessons, you will embark on a fulfilling journey of learning and mastering the art of tango, supported by a passionate and experienced instructor.
Rates
Rate
- R2497
Package rates
- 5h: R12485
- 10h: R24970
online
- R2497/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Debra allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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