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Paula Gurini & Mariano Bielak

Since the year 1996 Mariano Bielak attended studies of circus with teachers of the Escuela de los Hermanos Videla (Videla's Brothers School) and at the same time he initiated his formation as a tango dancer with the teacher Sergio Grimberg, Gloria and Rodolfo Dinzel and with other tango teachers. He lived in Spain devoting himself to the circus and to the tango. Returning to BsAs he continued his dance studies at the Escuela de Julio Bocca in Musical Comedy. His formation includes modern dance with teacher Cristina Barnils - and folklore dance with teachers Coqui and Pajarín Saavedra.

Paula Gurini initiates her dance studies in General Pico, La Pampa. She was a member of the Ballet Municipal de Tango y Folklorico (Tango and Folklore Municipal Ballet). In 2002 she graduates as a musicterapy licensed. She took tango lessons with different teachers and from Rodolfo and Gloria Dinzel, and worked with them as a teacher at the Universidad del Tango (Tango University). Her formation styles are outlined by different teachers as Coqui and Pajarín Saavedra in folklore, Sonia von Potovsky in classic dance, Sandra Quesada in jazz, Cristina Cortes and Cristina Barnils in contemporary dance.

Their principal performances were in Café Homero Manzi, Teatro Cervantes, Teatro Coliseo, Centro Cultural San Martin, Teatro Colon, Teatro Maipo. Luna Park stadium with the Ariel Espandrio's orchestra, Teatro Roma with Color Tango Orchestra. They also participated in different Buenas Aires Tango houses as Café Tortoni, Confitería Ideal, Esquina Carlos Gardel, El Viejo Almacen y Madero Tango among others. Mariano toured Asia as a member of the Tanguera Company. In the current year they performed in the Teatro Coliseo, Centro Cultural San Martin and Teatro Colon.

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Workshops

(Workshop titles are subject to change or may be altered to fit final schedule.)

Elementos Tecnicos de Tango Salon. (Abrazo. Postura. Marca. Caminata con abrazo cerrado) / Technical Elements of Tango Salon. (Embrace. Posture. Lead. Walk in the close embrace.

Secuencias para la Pista. Algunos de los pasos mas populares de BA. (En Buenos Aires las milongas son muy concurridas, por lo tanto es necesario aprender a bailar en pequenios espacios.) Enseniaremos secuencias simples que puedan usarse en espacios reducidos. Floor Sequences. The most popular steps of BA will be taught. In BA the milongas have so many people dancing that it is necessary to learn in limited space. We will teach sequences which are adaptable to these conditions.

Pasos de Famosos Milongueros. Esta clase es apenas una introduccion a los distintos estilos de Tango Salon. Enseniaremos algunos pasos de famosos milongueros como son Puppy Castello. Gavito. Carlos Perez. Eduardo Pareja, etc./ Famous Milongueros Steps. Distinct steps of famous milongueros, introduction to different styles of “Tango Salon”(Puppy Castello. Gavito. Carlos Perez. Eduardo Pareja)

Tango Fantasia. (Voleos. Ganchos. Sacadas. Barridas. Planeos)/Tango Fantasy.

Milonga Traspie I. (la milonga traspie tiene la caracteristicas de usar el doble tiempo) Ejercicios ritmicos para traspie. Pasos basicos de milonga traspie./ Milonga Traspie I (danced in double time) Rythmic exercizes and basic steps.

Milonga Traspie II. Giros. Cambios de direccion y secuencias mas complejas en doble tiempo./ Milonga Traspie II.Giros. Change of direction and more complex sequences in double time.

Vals. Elementos ritmicos basicos de vals (3x4) Pasos Girados y caminados para la pista./ Vals. Rythmic. Basic elements of the vals (3x4) Steps with turns and walking on the dance floor will be taught.

Tecnica Mujer y Adornos. Tecnica Hombre./Technique for the leader and technique for the follower and embellishments (ornaments) will be taught.

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Your cruise includes:

  • Workshops for all Levels
  • Argentine Instructors
  • Fun Ports of Call
  • Ship’s Talent Show
  • Tango Show
  • Early/Late Dining Hours
  • 7 Theme Milongas
  • Private Classes (add’l cost)
  • Tango • Boleos
  • Vals • Colgadas
  • Milonga • Molinetes
  • Musicality • Stage Tango
  • Sacadas • Ganchos
  • Giros • Enrosques
  • Vals Cruzado
  • Milonga Traspie
  • Get Acquainted Gathering & Cocktail Party