Argentine Tango
Class | Registration opens 7/27/2026 12:01 AM
Looking for fun-filled evenings of dance? Studies have shown learning to dance at any age is beneficial for your mind and body, it also helps with balance, numerous studies have shown this particular dance has many benefits for those with Parkinson's. The instructor will have you on the dance floor in no time with easy-to-follow instructions for mastering the basics of the romantic Argentine Tango. The class will cover ochos, the basic eight and turns; maybe even some ganchos (hooks) and a "shoe shine" thrown in for good measure. This is an absolute beginner's class. No partner necessary, just bring your enthusiasm.
*Leather-soled shoes are required. * No one wearing sneakers will be permitted to take class*
- LEATHER-SOLED SHOES REQUIRED
Kathy Cressent
Kathy Cressent was hooked on the intricate dance of the Argentine Tango after seeing the Broadway hit Forever Tango. She went on to study with Carlos Gavito, one of the stars of Forever Tango, as well as with Madonna's instructors for Evita. Kathy also gives workshops in womens' technique.