Workshop weekend with Oscar Casas and Jae Youn!!!
Schedule
Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Sun, 09 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Triangle Dance Studios | Durham, NC
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Oscar Casas is back in the Triangle! Joining forces with our very own Jae, our beloved Maestro Oscar Casas wants YOU to join Tango Utopia for another unforgettable workshop weekend: November 7 through 9th Schedule is as follows:
Friday, November 7th
Location: TDS Upstairs Studio
7:00 pm – 7:15 pm
Warm-up and Registration
7:15 pm –8:30 pm
Workshop 1 - All levels
Essence of Milonguero
Dive into the essence of milonguero style - connection, musicality, and the subtle nuances that make tango come alive on the crowded dance floor.
8:30 pm – 12:30 am
Welcome Milonga with DJ Rick Kim
Saturday, November 8th
Location: TDS Studio Upstairs studio
12:30pm – 1:00pm
Warm-up and Registration
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Workshop 2
Consecutive turns (giros): Turns on two axes are important for the development of the waltz. The termination of such involves the participation of the women with respect to adornments, and the musical presence of specific movements.
2:15 pm – 2:30pm
Break
2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
Workshop 3
Milonga Pulse
Exploring various rhythm and tempo
Improve your technique and musicality in Milonga
Enhance your ability to improvise and respond to different rhythms and tempos
Location: TDS Downstairs Studio
8:00 pm – 1:00 am
Milonga Utopia – DJ Harvey Schwartz
Sunday, November 9th
Location: TDS Upstairs Studio
1:00pm – 2:15 pm
Workshop 4
Cross System
The Cross System is far more than meets the eye; it is a dynamic and evolving framework that holds immense potential—offering a wealth of figures, ornamentation, and creative possibilities. By grasping and applying this system, which breathes life into the tango, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of this beautiful dance. Get ready to embark on a journey into the fascinating realm of the Cross System, where endless wonders await!
1:15 pm – 1:30 pm
Break
1:30 pm – 2:45 pm
Workshop 5
The dynamics of Enganche ( leg wrap)
Exploration of tango technique and intricacies of leg wrap - connections, Variations, and add texture and playfulness to your dance
Please note that Saturday and Sunday classes are intermediate/advance level. If you have any questions, contact [email protected].
PRICING AND REGISTRATION
We offer the following options:
Full Package
Friday – Sunday
5 workshops, 2 milongas
*Individual: $170
*Couple: $310
Weekend Package
Saturday – Sunday
4 workshops, 2 milongas
*Individual: $140
*Couple: $260
Daily Package
*Friday (1 class, 1 milonga): $45
*Saturday (2 classes, 1 milonga): $85
*Sunday (2 classes): $70
Milongas
*Friday Welcome Milonga: $15 (admission paid at the door)
*Saturday Milonga Utopia: $25 (admission paid at the door)
For registration :
PayPal : [email protected]
Choose friend/family option for avoid extra fee
Venmo : @ Jae Youn - Grisham
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Where is it happening?
Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703-5717, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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