Experience
B: "How long have you been dancing?"
K: "How much have you been dancing, is the more relevant question."
I want to put in bullets my tango learning experience. For my own archive. And for you consideration.
2017
- All year round: 2-hours practica once weekly with Sanja & Peter | Tango Utrip
- January: Superlady & Supergent, technique seminar with Joel Silva & Sanja Zalar Gostimirović | Tango Utrip
- February: LTC - Ljubljana Tango Crossroad #1 tango weekend | Ljubljana, Slovenia
- March: Noches Portenas marathon | Warsaw, Poland
- May: Tesoromio tango weekend | Kiyev, Ukraine
- June: Dias de Juventud encuentro | Ljubljana, Slovenia
- June: workshops with Maria Filali and Gianpero Galdi | Tango Motion
- June: Fata Morgana tango adventure | Fort Saint-André, France
- July: Poreč tango festival | Poreč, Croatia
- September: Sueno de Varsovia | Warsaw, Poland
- October: Noches de Hungria | Budapest, Hungary
- November: Ljubljana Tango Festival
- Private classes with Sanja (app. twice weekly)
- Private classes with Marta (app. once a month)
2016
- All year round: 90-minutes classes + practica once weekly with Sanja & Peter + Marko & Agnieszka | Tango Utrip
- January - september: 60-minutes facilitated practica twice monthly | Tango Motion
- February: workshop The Embrace as a hug and not a tool: connection and power without force with Sara & Ivan | Calesita
- March: Ternuras Maja & Marko workshops: Walk (and hug) this way, Kick-ass boleos, Pimp up my milonga, Embellished girl power! | Tango Utrip
- March: technique workshop with Ariadna & Fernando | Zagreb
- March-April: semi-private classes with Ivan & Sara (4 x 90 minutes) | Zagreb
- April: "Osjećaj," classes with Mirko Stanić (3 x 90 minutes) | Tango Motion
- April: Belgrade encuentro classes: Sacadas - adopting different body positions according to the movement we want to do, Let's play! Sequences and ideas to create your own cadenas, Interpretation - ideas to define different concepts in the dance according to the music, Vals - rhythmic variation - beautiful but easy (sequences) with Noelia & Carlitos, Following complex musicality using simple steps with Sara & Ivan
- May: Suerte Loca class with Bruno y Rocio | Zagreb
- June: marathon Tango Trieste y Tu | ITA
- June: Zadar tango festival classes: Vals – most elegant steps in vals rhythm with Los Hermanos Macana, Complex turn around a single axis using ganchos, kicks and change of direction with Ivan y Sara, Boleos – leading and following simple on axis boleos, linear vs. pivoted boleos with Ivan y Sara
- July: MSTF Porec classes: Tango milonguero sequences with Pablo y Corina, Milonga: music and sequences to practice different movements with Fernando y Ariadna
- August: Soltadas with Marcin y Agnieszka | Wroclaw, Poland
- September: Ivan y Sara in Ljubljana, workshops | SI
- September-October: Systematic reconstruction serial (8 x 90 min) with Sanja | Tango Utrip
- October: Noches de Hungria marathon | HU
- October: classes with Horia Calin Pop | Tango utrip
- November: Tango festival Recuerdo | Warsaw, Poland
- November: classes with Chicho y Juana, Ljubljana tango festival | SI
- December: Abrazame tango encuentro | Barcelona, Spain
- December: Tinta roja | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Private classes with Sanja (app. once weekly), 75 mintues
2015
- February - March: 90-minutes classes once weekly (Argentinian tango, close embrace only) | Mateja Majcen & Janko Rous | Tango.si
- April - May: 90-minutes classes once weekly (Argentinian tango, close embrace only) | Sanja Zalar Gostimirovic & Peter Skuber | Tango.si
- June - August: 120-minutes practicas once weekly | Tango Utrip
- June: Musicality with Alberto Goldberg (2 x 120 minutes) | Moj korak
- July: MSTF Porec classes: Destructuring the structured with Mariela & Guillermo, Musicality and the quality of movement with Moira & Gaston
- August: workshops Creativity with Nelson & Isabel (2 x 90 minutes) | Tango Utrip
- September: workshops Contactango with Leilani Weis, The Basics with Marco | La Villa, Italy
- November: Ljubljana Festival classes: Turns - the basics with Ariadna & Fernando, Musicality - rhythm and walking, combinations in linear movements with Noelia & Carlitos, Technique for couples with Noelia & Carlitos, Por una cerveza - super special man technique with Carlitos & Fernando, Musicality - ocho cortado in NoeliaCarlitos way with Noelia & Carlitos
- December: Vals with Olga & Slava, workshops (4 x 90 minutes)
- September - December: 90-minutes classes + practica once weekly (Argentinian tango) | Sanja Zalar Gostimirovic & Peter Skuber + Marko Toplak & Agnieszka Rovsnik | Tango Utrip
- Private classes with Sanja Zalar Gostimirovic (app. once a month), 75 mintues
2013 - 2014
- October '13 - April '14: 90-minutes classes once weekly (tango nuevo, only open embrace) | Marta Hojker and Mitja Drenik | 24tango
- No milongas (no social dancing). No extra workshops or classes.