5 to 9 December
HERNAN ALVAREZ PRIETO
“Weekend a puro Tango” with Hernan Alvarez Prieto
MILONGA + SHOW + WORKSHOPS
We are happy to host a great dancer of tango salon Hernan Alvarez Prieto in Brussels.
Tango lovers will have from the 05th December a very special occasion as maestro, Hernán Álvarez Prieto arrives in Brussels. This eminence of the 2x4 at world level will disembark in Brussels to share his knowledge through an unmissable seminar and will also deploy his talent on Saturday, performing in the milonga Tango Factory.
Hernan grew up and lives in the Mecca of Tango, Buenos Aires, where he started dancing since a very young age. Now he has more than 20 years of experience as tango dancer and teacher. He learned from the main milongueros and maestros in the history of tango.
ABOUT HERNAN ALVAREZ PRIETO
WHO IS HERNAN?
Hernán Alvarez Prieto is a young Milonguero who started dancing in 1996. At the time, the great milongueros of the 40s and 50s who were still in force instructed him. Among others, these masters included Gerardo Portalea, Pupi Castello, el Turco José Brahemcha, and Mingo and Esther Pugliese.
In the milongueros, he found not only the manner to dance, but also the passion for Tango. He began to work in 1999 as a recognized Dj in the milongas Confitería Ideal, La Milonguita, Salón Canning, El Beso, lo de Celia Tango, Club Bohemios, among many more.
HIS PATH
Over the years, the training and experience of everything he learned is reflected in his most prominent works participating in the International Tango Festivals of different locales such as Seoul (Korea), Chicago (United States), Brussels (Belgium), Antwerp (Belgium) , and Argentina of the 2017 Mundial, Milongueros Milongueras y YoTango. He has also participated in several films and documentaries dedicated to Tango such as "Nosotros" and "Milongueros, al compás de Buenos Aires", among others. In his most outstanding exhibitions, he is seen with different live Orchestras like Los Reyes del Tango, La Juan D’Arienzo, Color Tango, Beba Pugliese and Sans Souci.
Playing regularly in Milongas, he also gives regular classes in Buenos Aires and organizes his N..... N... Practica. Charismatic and authentic, Hernan has a wealth of knowledge and has developed a strong student base around the world.
HIS PEDAGOGY
His teaching method is impeccable, structured and adapted to help their students grow effectively. Their courses include thematic courses focused mainly on transmitting an authentic understanding of the essence and culture of tango.
Through artistic technique and a global understanding of movement, students can create. He firmly believes that a complete dancer must develop strong coordination, body awareness and central strength to be free to move. It organizes the lessons, including the detailed analysis and breakdown of each movement in a clear, organic and natural way.
WORKSHOPS HERNAN & FLÁVIA
⚠️ The workshops I and II are complementary. The Sunday workshops (WSII) will be an evolution of the Saturday workshops (WS I).
THURSDAY - TANGO TRAINING I, 05th December
∇ 20:30 - 22:30
Intensif Tango Training 1 : Preparation and training for advanced dancers. Recommended for those who are invited to participate in the tango champeonat, or for those who want to boost their tango.
Plus practica until 23:30 (free of charge)
Advanced level - semi-professional
Inscription only in couple. Maximun 5 Couples
SATURDAY - WORKSHOPS, 07th December
∇ 13:30 - 15:00
WS 1: TANGO TECHINIQUE FOR ALL I : Technique tango for leaders, follower and couples.
**All levels (no partner needed)
∇ 18:00 - 19:30
WS 2: MILONGA I : Milonga lisa // milonga traspie
**All levels
∇ 19:30 - 21:00
WS 3: MASTER MILONGUEROS STEPS I
Workshop with unpublished videos and explanation of the Master milongueros // Different ways of walk and smooth steps. (cadence & dynamic)
**Intermediate - advanced
SUNDAY - WORKSHOPS, 08th December
∇ 14:30 - 16:00
WS 4: TANGO TECHINIQUE FOR ALL II : Technique tango for leaders, followers and couples
**All levels (no partner needed)
∇ 16:00 - 17:30
WS 5: MILONGA II : Sequences // turns.
**Intermediate - advanced
∇ 17:30 - 19:00
WS 6: - MASTERS MILONGUEROS STEPS II
Workshop with unpublished videos and explanation of the Master milongueros // complex sequences.
Intermediate - advanced
MONDAY - TANGO TRAINING II, 09th December
∇ 20:00 - 22:00
Intensif Tango Training 2 : Preparation and training for advanced dancers. Recommended for those who are invited to participate in the tango champeonat, or for those who want to boost their tango.
Plus practica until 23:30 (free of charge)
Advanced level - semi-professional
Inscription only in couple. Maximun 5 Couples
MILONGAS & SHOW
SATURDAY 07th December
∆ 21:00 - 02:00 : Grand Milonga
Performance by Hernan Alvarez Prieto & Flávia Morari
DJ Lucas Malec
PRICE
1 WS 30 €
2 WS 58 €
3 WS 81 €
4 WS 100 € (free ticket for the milonga)
6WS 132€ (free ticket for the milonga)
Tango training 4 hs WS 90€ (per couple)
Saturday Milonga: 7€
with demo by Hernan & Flávia
*payement by cart: Tango Factory ASBL, BE26 3631 8098 1529
Comunication: Name + workshop (number or title) + date (Saturday // sunday)
INFO&UBSCRIPTIONS
info@tangofactory.eu
+32 0465 73 80 04
LOCATION
Rue Volta 8
1050, Ixelles
free parking, n° 6A
