Tango in Atlanta: Atlanta: Monday's Dynamic Tango Class

Every Monday
8pm to 9:00pm
Intermediate
9:00pm to 10:00pm
Intermediate/Advanced
10:00pm to 10:30pm
Practice

WHERE
Pera Dance Studio
1015(B) Collier Rd, NW
Atlanta, GA. 30318

Directly across the street from Atlanta Rocks Climbing Gym. The door might say Miss Belly Dance. Enter and continue down the hallway to the back of the building, where there is a 2,000 square foot dance studio.

You do not need a partner to take our classes. We switch partners during the class and make sure that everyone gets plenty of dance time.

We recommend that everyone wear closed-toe shoes that fit your feet comfortably and snugly, preferably with leather bottoms that allow you to pivot easily.

Drop-in: $12 per class
Advanced dancers can come to the beginner's class for free.

Class cards: $60 for 6 weeks ($12 savings). Class card is valid for 3 month. You also receive 50% discount for one Milonga Evolution with class card purchase.

Tango Evolution is a group of talented dancers who are constant learners, tireless dance/music researchers and enthusiastic performers. Their tango knowledge is enriched by backgrounds in other dance forms, music, martial arts and body-mind disciplines. Tango Evolution has been invited as guest teachers, performers and DJs to tango communities through-out the South East. TE organizes an annual tango festival “Regional Tango eXchange in Atlanta” that is usually held in October. Read what people say about our classes and events.

Shelley Brookes

Clint Rauscher has been dancing Argentine Tango since 2003. He dances both close and open embrace tango and is a founding member of an Atlanta tango social group, Tango Evolution. He loves sharing his knowledge of tango dance and music.

He has studied with master teachers both in the US and Buenos Aires including Homer and Cristina Ladas, Chicho Frumboli y Juana Sepulveda, El Pulpo, Sebastian Arce y Mariana Montes, Facundo y Kely Posadas, Gustavo Naveira y Giselle, Osvaldo Zotto y Lorena Ermocida, Osvaldo y Coca, Cristina Cortes and Gabriel Glagovsky.

You can contact Clint at: clint@tangoevolution.com

Shelley Brooks

Shelley Brooks has been dancing Tango since late 2004, and enjoys all styles of the embrace. She is a committed and active member of Tango Evolution, and believes that you dance with your community as well. She brings with her years of classical ballet training, as well as jazz, modern,tap, African, hip-hop, and Salsa, and studies in choreography, kinesiology, music, dance history, and has taught various dance/exercise programs over the years.With the understanding that technique and body mechanics are of utmost importance, you must never forget the dance, the energy, and how you move through space to the music.

Shelley has studied with masters from the States and Buenos Aires, most notably: Guillermina Quiroga, Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne, Fabian Salas and Carolina del Rivero, Miguel Zotto , Osvaldo Zotto and Lorena Ermocida, Nancy Louzan and Damian Essel, Fernanda Ghi and Guillermo Merlo, Silvina Valz and Oliver Kolker, Adrian and Amanda Costa, and Roberto Reyes. It has been a privilege to be around, and a joy to share.

You can ontact Shelley at: shelley@tangoevolution.com

CONTACT INFORMATION
Please contact either Clint or Shelley if you have any questions or wish to sign-up for the series.