Sunday 17 September 2023

We will be teaching at Papa Caliente and Pavadita πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί. Come and join us!

 We are delighted to have been invited to teach at Papa Caliente in Reading  at 6.45pm -8pm on Saturday 30th September. And On Sunday 8th October at Pavadita Milonga in Hammersmith class at 4pm. πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

Tuesday Tango class 7.15-8.30pm September &Oct. Also Technique classes on Mondays at 5.30pm

our Tuesday weekly class starts back this coming week 5th September at 7.15-8.30pm. £15ppπŸ’• Also at The Harringay Club in Hornsey. 


We are delighted to have been invited to teach at Papa Caliente in Reading  at 6.45pm -8pm on Saturday 30th September. And 

On Sunday 8th October at Pavadita Milonga in Hammersmith class at 4pm. πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊπŸ’‹


We really hope to see you in September and October.  Our tour with Tango Passions begins from 20th October www.tangopassions.Co.uk ♥️ The last date will be in Londons West End Bloomsbury theatre on 19th November. 


Weekly Zoom technique class continues on Mondays at 5.30pm -6pm.  Now is a great time to start this class 

πŸ»πŸ•Ί

Technique class for Followers and Leaders Packed with beautiful decorations and strengthening exercises for legs, feet and core/balance.

£6.00

Monday’s at 5.30pm-6pm πŸ˜‰

Requirements- A chair! Tango shoes.

This class is suitable for all levels.

Please register here -

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sd-GgqD8tHtSz8a70IR_vL7I87Jc6N9ia

Meeting I.D: 891-0886 4740 



I hope that gives you some dates to look forward to. Really excited to see you all. Huge hugs πŸ«‚ 



Alexandra πŸ˜˜πŸ’•


Saturday tango workshop 30th September 2023

 Saturday autumn Tango-Milonga-Vals workshop with Guillermo Torrens and Alexandra Wood Saturday 30th September at 12.15-2.15pm, a beautiful intense blend of Tango-Vals and Milonga for Intermediate level Tango dancers.  It will be a wonderful workshop full of ideas and technique for you to take away with you to start the autumn off with colour πŸŒ…πŸ‚πŸ Please book in advance with a partner if possible. If you don’t have a partner just let me know and I will do my best to find you one. 


At The Harringay Club in Hornsey. The Harringay Club, Hornsey – opposite Hornsey railway station. Parking by the club.50 Tottenham Lane, Entrance on Ribblesdale Road, London Sat Nav post cod = N8 7EP

£40pp. 

Monday 13 February 2023

Greater Manchester Tango workshops 18th June 2023 1-6.

 Hello our wonderful Tango group in the north,

 

I hope this finds you all very well.

 

So good to see some of you in York last weekend. Thank you for being there, it is always such a pleasure to be with you all.

 

Some of you have been asking for our next Workshop date for Greater Manchester.  It will be on Sunday 18th June at 1-6pm, this time a little bit later. Same venue as last time Poynton Civic Hall off Park Lane.

 

If you would like to attend please us know.   We will cover all the essential topics, Tango, Vals and Milonga.  The first hour will be devoted to full re-cap of all the basics in Tango.  We will have a wonderful plan of steps and musicality for you. 

 

Tango holidays – One week in Crete daily dance classes and Milongas with Maria Maragaki and Guillermo Torrens and Alexandra Wood -

25th April and 25th July πŸ–☀️πŸ‘―‍♀️πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ πŸ•ΊPlease let us know if you are interested,

https://www.indulgeyoursensesgreece.com/packages-summer-holiday

 

We can’t wait to spend the day with you again in June.

 

Take care and happy dancing. We are off on tour again in March with www.tangopassions.co.uk hope to see you at one of the shows. Do let us know if you come so we can see you after πŸ˜‰

 

Loads of love and very best wishes,

 

Alexandra and Guillermo XXOO

 

 

February classes ♥️

 Hello my lovelies!πŸ₯°πŸ’•πŸ’ƒπŸ‘―‍♀️πŸ•Ί

 

I hope you all had a rejuvenating weekend.  We  are already in the middle of February eh! Spring will soon be here now. I was just counting the weeks, and saw that  I have 3 full weeks teaching normally before I go on a short tour with the Tango Passions Show, so please do try to come to classes in February, and the first week of March then a short break from March 6th.  

 

Thanks to all of you who came to classes this week, it is always lovely to see you.  All classes are on as normal this coming week so I look forward to seeing you.  Start the week off well tomorrow with a great Yoga Flow and Core workout on Zoom and 10.30amπŸ˜‰.

 

Special Valentines Tango/Vals Class on Tuesday, this class runs weekly through to the 2nd March at THE EARLIER TIME - 7.15-8.30pm at The Harringay Club, Hornsey Entrance in Ribblesdale Road opposite Hornsey Railway Station

50 Tottenham Lane

Crouch End

London

N8 7EE

For Sat Nav use N8 7EP 

£15pp.

 

Also, if you would like to come on our April 25th Tango week away in Crete we still have places. Do let us know if you are interested.

 

News for 2023-

Www.tangopassions.co.uk tours again In 2023, from March 9th πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ

 

Tango holidays - Crete with Maria Maragaki and Guillermo Torrens

25th April and 25th July πŸ–☀️πŸ‘―‍♀️πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ πŸ•Ί

https://www.indulgeyoursensesgreece.com/packages-summer-holiday

 

Greater Manchester June 2023 weekend workshop date coming soon.

 

Classes all on as normal this coming week. 

 

A huge mix of classes for you to join from the comfort of your home on Zoom! Sign up for any class you fancy. You will be welcomed warmly πŸ’

 

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upIlf-6gqT8oKhkpZfJUlzyh1PVhrxh1yw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

We have our first Saturday Tango workshops on 21st January 12.30-3pm at The Harringay club Hornsey! Please let us know if you would like to attend. This workshop will include all three Tango = Milonga and Vals with adequate breaks and snacks ;-)) £45pp. We will aim to offer you lots of beautiful sequences and technique and musicality. Looking forward to this so much.

 

Classes-

Timetable

MONDAY’S 

 

Stretch & Core Yoga flow πŸ§˜‍♂️🧘🀸‍♀️

Monday’s-

At 10.30am-11.30am.  This class is the perfect starter to the week!

£6.50pp (£10.00 for couples)

This class will mobilise your joints, stretch your muscles, align your posture  and strengthen your core muscles as well as fill your mind with positive, calm vibes! πŸ’•❄️πŸ™πŸ½✌️πŸ₯°

Expect a Contemporary style warm up and deep fluid stretches, some abs and back toners and a meditative relaxation to finish and lift your spirits.

When: Monday’s 10:30 AM London

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-ihrT4uMAu_Z1cmznzWBYohzXkeBg

Meeting ID: 936-819-354

 

Mondays - 30 min. after work Tango Embellishment πŸ¦©Technique class for Followers and Leaders Packed with beautiful decorations and strengthening exercises for legs, feet and core/balance.

£6.00

Monday’s at 5.30pm-6pm πŸ˜‰

Requirements- A chair! Tango shoes.

This class is suitable for all levels.

Please register here -

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sd-GgqD8tHtSz8a70IR_vL7I87Jc6N9ia

Meeting I.D: 891-0886 4740

 

 

 

 TUESDAYS – 

 

TUESDAY morning –

 

Basic Ballet-tone 30 min class

10am  -10.30am

Suitable for anyone who would like to learn the basic ballet moves involved in Ballet-tone. A great pre-requisite for Thursdays Ballet-tone class. Suitable for everyone.  Just bring your ballet shoes or a pair of socks! And two chairs.

£6 per session  

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocO6qrz0jEtBj2NHNKUsLFdcULVlhxeHa

Meeting ID: 835 7721 6984 

 

I am now back at The Laboratory Spa teaching live group classes – Ballet-tone at 12.30 and Stretch at 1.45pm on Tuesdays for those of you who are members.

 

 

 Tango – Live Tango classes from 24th January – end of February. At 7.30pm – 8.45pm at The Harringay Club, Hornsey – opposite Hornsey railway station. Parking by the club.50 Tottenham Lane, Entrance on Ribblesdale Road, London Sat Nav post cod = N8 7EP 

 

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THURSDAYS 

 

Thursdays🩰

2pm -3pm Ballet-tone

Requirements-

You will need two chairs or a window sill to use as a barre for each side so you can keep your eye on the screen -weights or water bottles or as a light weight option cans of beans!

-Socks or ballet shoes.

-Mat

£7.00 (couples £12)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uJMscOGhqzIsyQT-aWOrXs9A37X_kutZLQ

Meeting ID: 571-789-596

 

Fridays

Fitness morning🧘‍♂️🧘

9.30am-10.30am Pure Stretch and relaxation.

Requirements -A Matt, -a band, belt or scarf.

£6.50 (couples £10.00)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uZQtf-ytrDgjMY5GiEQj0jy5yXCjhekoIQ

Meeting ID: 400-855-239

 

FridayπŸ‹πŸΏ‍♂️

10.40am -11..40am  Body Sculpt - the class will start at 10.45am. This class includes 20 mins of cardio work, followed by full body toning and a stretch to finish!

Requirements

- trainers for 20 minutes dance aerobics -Weights and a mat and water!! If you have an elastic resistance band bring that too!

£6.50 (£12 couples) Or do both Friday Stretch and Body Sculpt for £10.00 for 2 hours).

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/upwtf-yspzgvOskQ_MVvR2kzQ6ya-tBfKw

Meeting ID: 780-854-935

 

Private Zoom  lessons also available with both Guillermo and I separately or together.

 

To pay for classes, please pay by bank transfer.   For more info - hello@alexandrawoodtango.com  Just get the Zoom app for free on your pc, laptop or phone and click on the link and I will see you all for the class of your choice!

 

I look forward to seeing you all! πŸ₯°πŸ’—

 

 

Best wishes, 

 

Alexandra πŸ’ƒπŸ˜˜

 

 www.alexandrawoodtango.com

www.tango-sense.com

Friday 30 December 2022

Www.tangopassions.co.uk

 Www.tangpassions.co.uk tours again in 2023 with The one and only Vincent Simone πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

Thursday 29 December 2022

Happy Christmas time and a very happy new year! πŸ•ŠπŸ’•πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ❄️πŸŽ„

Hello everyone! Happy New Year! May this new year be filled with much love and happiness and superb health and fulfilment! πŸ•ŠπŸ₯°πŸ’•πŸ’ƒπŸ‘―‍♀️πŸ•Ί


News for 2023-

Www.tangopassions.com tours again In 2023 πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ


Tango holidays - Crete with Maria Maragaki and Guillermo Torrens www.

25th April and 25th July πŸ–☀️πŸ‘―‍♀️πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ πŸ•Ί

https://www.indulgeyoursensesgreece.com/packages-summer-holiday 


Dance weekend in York with the wonderful Keith Davies and Jane Dixon-Davies Dixon-Davies - Dance Revolution Dance weekender 28th Jan! 


Classes resume from 3rd January. 

 

A huge mix of classes for you to join from the comfort of your home on Zoom! Sign up for any class you fancy. You will be welcomed warmly πŸ’

 

 

Tango – Tuesday Zoom 

10th Jan at 8pm -9pm? if you didn’t manage to attend on Tuesdays before don’t worry you are still more than welcome to come and join. if you would like to here are the details =

When: 08:00 PM – 9pm , Next Zoom Tango on Tuesday 10th Jan. £9.00 per person £16  per couple

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upIlf-6gqT8oKhkpZfJUlzyh1PVhrxh1yw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

 

We have our first Saturday Tango workshops on 21st January 12.30-3pm at The Harringay club Hornsey! Please let us know if you would like to attend. This workshop will include all three Tango = Milonga and Vals with adequate breaks and snacks ;-)) £45pp. We will aim to offer you lots of beautiful sequences and technique and musicality. Looking forward to this so much.

 

Classes- No classes from 23rd December until 3rd Jan.

 

Timetable

MONDAY’S 

 

Stretch & Core Yoga flow πŸ§˜‍♂️🧘🀸‍♀️ 

Monday’s- 

At 10.30am-11.30am.  This class is the perfect starter to the week!

£6.50pp 

This class will mobilise your joints, stretch your muscles, align your posture  and strengthen your core muscles as well as fill your mind with positive, calm vibes! πŸ’•❄️πŸ™πŸ½✌️πŸ₯°  

Expect a Contemporary style warm up and deep fluid stretches, some abs and back toners and a meditative relaxation to finish and lift your spirits.

When: Monday’s 10:30 AM London

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-ihrT4uMAu_Z1cmznzWBYohzXkeBg

Meeting ID: 936-819-354

 

Mondays - 30 min. after work Tango Embellishment πŸ¦©✨Technique class for Followers and Leaders  

Packed with beautiful decorations and strengthening exercises for legs, feet and core/balance.

£6.00 

Monday’s at 5.30pm-6pm **5 mins earlier than last year πŸ˜‰

Requirements- A chair! Tango shoes.

This class is suitable for all levels.

Please register here -

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sd-GgqD8tHtSz8a70IR_vL7I87Jc6N9ia

Meeting I.D: 891-0886 4740

 

 

 

 TUESDAYS – 

 

TUESDAY morning –

 

Basic Ballet-tone 30 min class

10am  -10.30am 

Suitable for anyone who would like to learn the basic ballet moves involved in Ballet-tone. A great pre-requisite for Thursdays Ballet-tone class. Suitable for everyone.  Just bring your ballet shoes or a pair of socks! And two chairs.

£6 per session  

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcocO6qrz0jEtBj2NHNKUsLFdcULVlhxeHa

Meeting ID: 835 7721 6984 

 

I am now back at The Laboratory Spa teaching live group classes – Ballet-tone at 12.30 and Stretch at 1.45pm on Tuesdays for those of you who are members.

 

 

 Tango –8pm-9pm Tuesday 10th January 


 

You are invited to a Zoom meeting. 

When:20th  Dec.

 

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/upIlf-6gqT8oKhkpZfJUlzyh1PVhrxh1yw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Meeting ID: 768 878 742

 

 

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THURSDAYS 

 

Thursdays🩰

2pm -3pm Ballet-tone

Requirements-

You will need two chairs or a window sill to use as a barre for each side so you can keep your eye on the screen -weights or water bottles or as a light weight option cans of beans!

-Socks or ballet shoes.

-Mat

£7.00 (couples £16)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uJMscOGhqzIsyQT-aWOrXs9A37X_kutZLQ

Meeting ID: 571-789-596

 

Fridays

Fitness morning🧘‍♂️🧘

9.30am-10.30am Pure Stretch and relaxation.

Requirements -A Matt, -a band, belt or scarf.

£6.50 (couples £10.00)

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/uZQtf-ytrDgjMY5GiEQj0jy5yXCjhekoIQ

Meeting ID: 400-855-239

 

FridayπŸ‹πŸΏ‍♂️ 

10.40am -11..40am  Body Sculpt - the class will start at 10.45am. This class includes 20 mins of cardio work, followed by full body toning and a stretch to finish!

Requirements

- trainers for 20 minutes dance aerobics -Weights and a mat and water!! If you have an elastic resistance band bring that too!

£6.50 Or do both Friday Stretch and Body Sculpt for £10.00 for 2 hours).

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/upwtf-yspzgvOskQ_MVvR2kzQ6ya-tBfKw

Meeting ID: 780-854-935

 

Private Zoom  lessons also available with both Guillermo and I separately or together.

 

To pay for classes, please pay by bank transfer.   For more info - hello@alexandrawoodtango.com  Just get the Zoom app for free on your pc, laptop or phone and click on the link and I will see you all for the class of your choice!

 

I look forward to seeing you all! πŸ₯°πŸ’—

 

 

Best wishes, 

 

Alexandra πŸ’ƒπŸ˜˜

 

 Www.tangopassions.com

Monday 10 January 2022

New class on Thursdays and all latest tango info πŸ’ƒπŸ˜˜πŸ’‹

Hello everyone,

 

I hope this finds you well and inspired.  

 

NEW CLASS -We have been looking at ways to offer a more intensive class to replace the Monday class for those of you with more experience in your dancing.  We have managed to get the big space at The Church in St Johns Wood on Thursdays, do let us know if you would like to attend on 20th and 27th January at 7.30pm – 8.30pm, this class will be by booking only and in fixed couples, these two weeks will be working in succession. –

Venue - Catholic Church of Our Lady, 54 Lodge Road, St Johns Wood, London NW8 8LA

 

 

Tango information-

So group Tango classes will start from Tuesday 18th January (also available via Zoom). Suitable for Improvers. 

 

On Thursday 20th January we will have what was our usual Monday Tango class in the big hall at St Johns Wood - Her Ladies Church)  (depending on bookings).  This class will now be on Thursdays. Please let us know if you would like to book? 7.30pm-8.45pm. With Guillermo and Alexandra. 

 

We are very much looking forward to being back in Reading Tango (St Lukes Church) on Wednesdays from 19th January. 7pm – 9.30pm

 

Weekend Tango Workshops

Saturday 22nd January 

12.30-3.00pm

(Next Saturday workshops are February 12th)

Intermediate level)

 

This London intensive afternoon of Workshops is at the  -

 

Harringay Club in Hornsey, Entrance in Ribblesdale Road opposite Hornsey O/G Railway Station

50 Tottenham Lane

Crouch End

London

N8 7EE

For Sat Nav use N8 7EP

cafe One to three is to right of station open until 12.30pm

 

An opportunity to study many Tango subjects intensively in one afternoon.  Suitable for intermediate level.

 

 £45 for the whole afternoon 

Please book in couples where possible,  or let us know and we will will help you find a partner.

To book -

Hello@alexandrawoodtango.com

07971 822341 London workshops 

 

Subjects for the day-

12.30-1.45- Tango . 

Beautiful elegant tango figures - deep focus on musicality. And some gorgeous embellishments. An opportunity to really improve your dance and to be inspired with lots of different ideas and individual help! Intermediate/ plus 

 

 

1.55- 3pm - Tango Vals and  Milonga   Split in 30 mins each.

 

Playful sequences adding cadencia and flow to your Vals! Lots of ideas and musically and adding fun steps with traspies and single time for your Milonga. 

 

 

We still have places available for our Alderley Edge day of workshops in Cheshire 16th January- 10.30-4.30pm. This is at The Festival Hall, Alderley Edge Talbot Rd. SK9 7HR.  With an absolute Beginners tango session at 10.30-11.30am (or recap/ warm up for experienced dancers) Please do let us know if you would like to attend? 

 

 

 

 

 

THIS WEEKS CLASSES  πŸŒ…πŸ§˜πŸ€ΈπŸ„πŸ½πŸ€ΌπŸ’₯πŸ’ƒπŸƒ

 

 

 

To join a class all  you need to do is register for the class/es of your choice and enjoy, you are welcome to drop in to any class; you just need to download the Zoom app, it is free, and come and join us. Just register on the codes below and please let me know what you have booked and paid for, so I can keep a register for each class. 

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Mondays - 30 min. after work Tango Embellishment πŸ¦©Technique class for Followers 

Packed with beautiful decorations and strengthening exercises for legs, feet and core/balance.

£5.00

Monday’s at 5.30pm-6pm πŸ˜‰

Requirements- A chair! Tango shoes.

This class is suitable for all levels.

Please register here -

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sd-GgqD8tHtSz8a70IR_vL7I87Jc6N9ia

Meeting I.D: 891-0886 4740

 

 

 

 

ARGENTINE TANGO πŸ’ƒπŸ•ΊCLASSES privates are available  (For individuals or fixed couples) with Guillermo and me. 

 

 

Monday Tango – will move to Thursdays from 20th January 

THIS CLASS Is LIVE(At Her Ladies Church St Johns Wood in the big studio) at 7.30pm – 8.40pm at - Catholic Church of Our Lady, 54 Lodge Road, St Johns Wood, London NW8 8LA

Please pre-book in couples.

 

For Zoom Tango  it will be on Tuesdays at see below at 8pm

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 TUESDAYS Tango ZOOM – 

 

 

 

Tuesday Tango - Live and Zoom Tango Class – Oh this will be exciting having you all together πŸ˜‰

Tuesday Evenings 8pm - πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒGroup General level Tango class with Guillermo and Alexandra – 8pm-9pm – (£15pp live in Studio or £8.00pp via Zoom) Register in advance for this meeting:

https://zoom.us/meeting/register/upIlf-6gqT8oKhkpZfJUlzyh1PVhrxh1yw

Meeting ID: 768-878-742

 At The Laboratory Spa, The Avenue, Muswell Hill N10

 

 

 

Can’t wait to be with you all very soon!

 

Very best wishes and hugs,

 

Alexandra X