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Born in Argentina, ROMINA LEVIN, has devoted her life to the dance, graduating in ballet and modern dance.She has studied Argentine Tango with Osvaldo Zotto, Lorena Ermocida, Mingo Pugliese and Gachi Fernandez. She formed part of the cast of the important Buenos Aires “Casas de Tango”: La Ventana, Señor Tango, La Esquina Carlos Gardel, El Viejo Almacén and Taconeando.

She was part of the National Folkloric Ballet performing in several Buenos Aires theatres and touring Argentina. She performed in the show “Solo Tango” directed by Dolores de Amo and Juan Fabri in the Buenos Aires Lola Membrives Theatre. In 2003, she joined Tango Por Dos Company, performing in “Tangos Una Leyenda” in Buenos Aires, Barcelona, Verona, Bolonia, Rome, Milan and London.

She has given master classes in the International Festival of Tango in the Buenos San Martín Theatre.

In 2005, she toured Turkey, Israel, Estonia, Poland, France and Holand with the company Tango Seduction. Romina is currently touring with Claudio Villagra in Forever Tango.• She was partnered for more than two years with Miguel Angel Zotto in his Tango Por Dos Company.
Schedule & Locations subject to change.





Wednesday, July 29 - Milonga Equis (X)
9:30-10:30: Basic Elements for Colgadas & Volcadas and a dedicated combination both in the same sequence

Thursday, July 30 - Caltech's Winnett Lounge
9:00-10:30: Technique for Enrosques and Barridas

Saturday, August 1 - Evolution Dance Studio
2:30-3:45: The Importance of Movement through the Change of Dynamics and Dissociation
4:00-5:15: Technique used for Leaders and Followers and Correction of Balance in Walking

Sunday, August 2 - Sophie Dance
2:00-3:15: Milonga Lisa
3:30-4:45: Milonga con Traspie
Schedule & Topics Always Subject to Change



Thursday, March 19 - Caltech's Winnett Hall
9:00-11:00: Milonga Lisa and Traspie using the Space with Fancy Figures

Saturday, March 21 - Sophie Dance
3:00: Tango - Space Design and Musicality
4:30: Milonga - Technique for Lead and Follow

Sunday, March 22 - Sophie Dance
3:00: Tango Figures & Sequences
4:30: Advanced Giros & Enrosques

Tuesday, March 24 - Casa de Practica
8:30-10:00: Tango - Claudio's Choice
(unless Romina wants to do something else)

Tuesday, March 31 - Sophie Dance
8:00-9:30: Creative Salidas - It's Not Just a Basic Step!

Wednesday, April 1 - Tango Equis
9:30-10:30: Colgada & Volcada Basics & Beyond





Private Lessons

at the Casa de Practica
with

 CLAUDIO VILLAGRA
and/or
ROMINA LEVIN

Available By Appointment

Tango Equis
The Tango Room
4346 Woodman Avenue
Sherman Oaks 91423

Caltech's
Winnett Student Hall Lounge on the 2nd Floor
1200 E. California Boulevard
Pasadena 91125

Evolution Dance Studio
4200 Lankershin Boulevard
N. Hollywood 91602
818-754-1760

Sophie Dance Studio
310 S. La Brea Avenue
(Third & La Brea on the East Side of the street)
Street Parking)
Los Angeles 90036

Casa de Practica
506 N. Fuller Avenue
Los Angeles 90036
323-969-6907

Fees




MILONGA EQUIS (X) - at THE TANGO ROOM
Class & Milonga: $25
Milonga Only: $10

CALTECH
Classes: CT Students w/ID: $5
CT affiliates & other FT Students w/ID: $10
Regular: $20

EVOLUTION or SOPHIE DANCE STUDIO GROUP CLASSES
$20@/one-two; $15@/three or four

Privates at Casa de Practica
With Claudio or Romina $120/hour; $100@/5+ hours
With Claudio and Romina $150/hour; $125@/5+ hours









WEDNESDAY, JULY 29
THE TANGO ROOM, SHERMAN OAKS
MILONGA EQUIS X


Claudio Villagra belongs to a new generation of professional dancers in Argentina.  He studied dance at the School of Art of the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, with teachers ranging from his grandfather Hector Contrera to Aurelio Juan, J.C.Copes, Virulazo, Antonio Todaro, Pepito Avellaneda, Gloria y Eduardo,  Dinzel, and N. Guichanduc.  After beginning his career with major tango shows in Buenos Aires, he has appeared on major stages of the world, including Broadway theaters, the Olympia in Paris, Luna Park, Astral and Cervantes in Buenso Aires, and the Auditorio Nacional and the Teatro Bellas Artes in Mexico.  He has worked with renowned orchestras like that of Osvaldo Pugliese, Mariano Mores, Sexteto Sur, El Arranque, Sexteto Mayor, and others.  His most distinguished partners have been Siliva Toscano, Mora Godoy, Leticia Falliacara, Karina Piazza, Natalia Hills, and Guillermina Quiroga.

Claudio was a member of the National Ballet of Argentina and a representative of diverse dance institutions promoting tango throughout world.  He has represented the government of Argentina in diverse events both nationally and internationally.  He  has been the featured dancer in such shows as Tango Seduccion, and Tanguera and directed and choreographed his own show, Latin Tango.  Claudio is currently performing in the show Forever Tango.