Brigitta Winkler Weekend Oct 17-19 in Asheville NC
Schedule
Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Sun, 19 Oct, 2025 at 03:45 pm
UTC-04:00Location
In His Steps Dance Ministry | Asheville, NC
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Mark your calendar!Join us in Asheville, NC for a weekend filled with discovery, dancing, and fun!
Come for the dancing and stay to explore Asheville during leaf season!
Entire weekend only $100. Save your spot now! Register:
PayPal: [email protected]
Venmo: @barbtang
Friday Oct 17th:
6:30-7:45 Paradas - smell the roses
The class will cover the timing and technique to slow down and pause. Music will be our inspiration of when to pause, with how and where our improvisational creative tools. Unusual step examples
will be shared.
7:45-10 Practilonga DJ TBD
Saturday Oct 18th:
1:00-2:15 Sacadas
We will use games and concepts to explore, create and define your own sacadas for both partners. We start with easy realizable “take aways” in time (the music) and the space that’s possible
in close embrace. Step examples will be shared.
2:30-3:45 Axis and Balance
We will “game up” our movements as we play with grounding and concepts to strengthen core qualities. We’ll challenging our balance with “enganche” or interlacing legs in close embrace.
8-11:30PM House Milonga!! DJ Lisa Jacobs, House Milonga at Martina's! Address will be shared at the workshops. Message Lisa or Barbara directly if you'd like to come and can't make the afternoon classes.
Sunday Oct 19th: These two workshops will explore double roles to heighten the possibilities of co-creation.
1:00-2:15 Shadow Role
Whether you are a follower or a leader you will gain great perspective, insight and skills for whatever “role” you choose, with the goal of arriving at co-creating your dance to the music and available space.
2:30-3:45 Revolving Roles in the Ronda
Lead, follow, follow, lead REPEAT. Learn and practice navigating and expressing together in an embrace, in a ronda (line of dance). Have fun while learning mind-boggling concepts!
Each workshop $25
Package of 2 $45
House Milonga FREE - bring a dish or drink to share <3
Practilonga $10
All 5 including practilonga and milonga $100
All workshops will be held at In His Steps Studio in downtown Asheville: 159 Church St, Asheville, NC 28801
House Milonga address will be shared at the workshops. You can also message Lisa or Barbara for the address.
Brigitta will be available for privates!
Please contact Barbara Durr: [email protected]
Brigitta Winkler is an internationally respected teacher, who has been living, dancing and teaching Argentine tango for more than 30 years.
Her compassionate, direct, and creative teaching style allows her students to learn from experience and discovery.
From 1991 to 1994 she trained in body-mind centering in Massachusetts with Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, which offers a unique depth to her tango teaching, aiding students to find their natural and relaxed body movement.
Together with 5 other women, she founded Tango Mujer, a dance theatre group and toured all over North America, dedicated to developing the evolution of roles in tango. Brigitta also hosts retreats for women: www.tangodonna.com, www.tangomujer.com, www.brigittatango.de
https://www.brigittatango.de/
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Where is it happening?
In His Steps Dance Ministry, 159 Church St, Asheville, NC 28801-4043, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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