Teachers - Wonderful and Talented
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Konstantin Rykov
St. Petersburg, Russia
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several years of intensive dancing classes conducted by Latin masters from Columbia and Cuba;
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numerous participation in Salsa and Bachata festivals, Latin dancing workshops, lady salsa styling master classes, Latin open air events and parties in Russian Federation and Finland;
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after his arrival at Tampere he quickly recommended himself as an energetic leader and became chairman of TUT sport club CapaciDancers;
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is known for huge skills on Casino salsa patterns, Rueda Oriente circular moves, Bachata combination case studies, Merengue figures;
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has substantial experience in leading, dancing construction combinations, timing, holds, both man and lady style;
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creates joyful and light atmosphere during his classes with his glowing charisma, energy and light-hearted humor, straightforward verbal, tactile and visual delivery of information.
Ahmet Gokceoglu
Ankara Turkey
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8 years of Argentine Tango Dancing: extensive experience on both leading and following;
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several years of private and group teachings;
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a big fan and follower of the new-trend in tango, "Tango Nuevo" which uses different dynamics of the body compared to classical tango;
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several years of Tango DJing (a.k.a TJing) in milongas (tango nights): love to play "alternative" music for "Tango Nuevo" fans.
Venla Manninen
Tampere, Finland
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has a huge experience in classical ballet, which accounts a number of years!
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amicable attitude ot a dance group with strong discipline make classes effective and interesting!
Tatiana Efimushkina
Moscow, Russia
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eight years of ballroom dancing, class "B" in both Latin and Standard program;
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four years of self-search in various dancing styles: Salsa, Bachata, Hustle, Hip-Hop, Reggae, Locking and Popping;
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performances in a number of world championships and competitions in Ballroom dancing;
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constant aspiration to self-accomplishment, impressive knowledge and skills on body movement, spins, body isolations, hand styling taken from the gained experience in different dancing styles;
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strict ballroom discipline that makes the classes organized in a structural and methodological way.
Pam
Padme
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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I started dancing Argentine Folklore at the age of 6, dancing for a local company for some years. At the same time I took some ballet and contemporary dance classes. I kept Folklore classes during my studies, also performing and teaching;
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At the age of 18 I started dancing cuban style Salsa and Rueda de Casino;
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I have more than 10 years practicing Yoga with different teachers in Argentina;
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I danced and performed American Style, a couple dance insipired in Americas 80´s music which has elements from rythmic gymnastics, acrobacy and disco, participating in the National Contest obtaining the second place in 2006;
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Some years later I started dancing Bellydance and performing in some local arabian meetings in Argentina;
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I have been researching in different styles such as: african folkloric, hindu folkloric, arabian folkloric, brazilian zamba, contemporary dance and contact improvisation;
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I learnt Argentine Tango some years ago in Buenos Aires and I am now improving my style in Finland;
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I have been teaching Argentine Folklore in Buenos Aires since many years ago and I am regulary teaching and performing in Tampere and Helsinki. (Read more at:http://folkloreabroad.blogspot.fi/ );
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I have been recently learning about Fitness and holistic therapies such as Ayurveda. That studies gave me a wide comprehension about the importance of regular excercise and good alimentation.
Looking for a new teacher!
This is a great chance for everyone, who has danced before!
If you have experience in dancing and you can characterize yourself as energetic and enthusiastic - it's your time to become a member of our teaching group!