
Argentine Tango Classes in Bilbao
Intermediate Level
In our intermediate tango classes in Deusto, Bilbao, and in Urduliz at Uribe Kosta, you'll continue to develop the emotion and dynamics of your dance, master the dance floor skills to navigate milongas, and advance musical elements and more complicated sequences and movements.
Intermediate Argentine Tango Classes in Deusto and Urduliz
Once you've gained a solid understanding of the concepts in our beginner's course, you can continue your Argentine Tango journey by joining our Intermediate Tango Classes.
LEVEL: These classes are ideal for people who have been dancing from one to four years, both at Querido Tango and with other teachers, and who have some experience dancing socially at milongas. Our goal is for you to feel comfortable on the dance floor, with the various orchestras, and dancing with different partners.
We have closed groups where it is necessary to attend with a partner.
We also have intermediate group which are open and you don't need a partner to attend.
If you do wish to attend a partner-only group but don't have a partner right now, please contact us, we may be able to find you one.
WHERE and WHEN?
Deusto
We teach intermediate tango courses in our two dance studios from Monday to Saturday: at our studio in Deusto, Bilbao.
You can see details about the locations, teachers, class content, and class times below. If you have any questions about the classes, please email queridotangobilbao@gmail.com.
Schedules
Intermediate Tango Course Schedule
Mondays from 7 to 8pm. Open group (with or without a partner), at Querido Tango Bilbao (Calle Iruña 1-bis, 4th floor, Deusto)
Wednesdays from 7pm to 8.15pm Intermediate/advanced group for couples at Querido Tango Bilbao (Calle Iruña 1-bis, 4th floor, Deusto) with Teachers Ariel & Selva
Thursdays from 8 to 9 pm Intermediate/advanced group for couples at Querido Tango Bilbao (Calle Iruña 1-bis, 4th floor, Deusto) with teachers Borja & Chris
Tango class times open to all levels
Fridays from 8-9pm at Querido Tango Bilbao (Calle Iruña 1-bis, floor 4, Deusto)
Saturday from 6-7pm at Querido Tango Bilbao (Calle Iruña 1-bis, floor 4, Deusto)
Location
We teach intermediate level tango classes in our studio in Deusto, Bilbao from Monday to Saturday.
Tango Studio in Deusto, Bilbao
Querido Tango Bilbao: Calle Iruña 1-bis, 4th floor, Deusto
Structure & Content of Intermediate Argentine Tango Classes
Your Intermediate Tango course will cover a range of techniques and elements of Argentine tango, including:
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Improve your posture and specifically the 'Close Embrace' to create a gentle connection with your partner.
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Perfecting the technique of leading and following to be able to create more fluidity
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Improve your ability to dance dynamically at faster tempos with more style and at slower tempos. Begin to recognize and apply syncopation to dance.
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More advances uses of parallel and crossed systems
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Learn more figures in Tango such as Giros, Lapiz, Sacadas, Barridas, Colgada, Volcada, Boleos.
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More decorations and embellishmentes with your legs and feet.
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Perfecting your walking technique, with fluidity and changing the cadence of the walk according to the use of staccato or legato in the music.
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Work more deeply with elements of musicality, both rhythmic and melodic, and identify various orchestras.
What should you know to come to intermediate-level tango classes?
You should feel comfortable applying the following elements with any dance partner.
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Walking to the beat in a tango embrace, open or closed.
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Performing basic moves such as weight shifts, basic steps, front and back crosses, front and back ochos, ocho cortado, and the sandwich. Having a solid understanding of turns.
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Having a basic idea o paralel and crossed systems for walking
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Having a basic idea of how musical phrases are structured.
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Being able to rebound.
If you feel you need to refresh or perfect your basics, feel free to come our beginners tango classes. If you feel you have mastered the above basic elements, then our intermediate tango classes may be the right ones for you!


