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Tea Dance with guest teacher + show29 Mar 2015Southwater (Horsham)Guest Teacher: OMAR SOSA will teach “Traditional Tango Sequences of the 40ies” + ShowClass: 2pm to 3pm Dancing: 3pm to 6pm Omar Sosa was born and raised in the heart of a traditional family of tangueros in Buenos Aires. He studied classical ballet, contemporary dance and choreographic composition at the prestigious San Martin Municipal Theatre Contemporary Dance School. He learnt tango with the most famous masters milongueros such as, Antonio Todaro, Mingo and Esther Pugliese, Pepito Avellaneda, Juan Carlos Copes, Raúl Bravo and Gustavo Naveira. His work as dancer, teacher and choreographer spans from 1979 to present, and covers theatre, film and television in America, Europe, Africa, Japan and Australia. omar[1].tango1 In 1984, Omar landed his first role dancing tango in the Argentinean French film “Tangos, the Exile of Gardel”. Since then, Omar, with his personal, graceful, elegant and aesthetic style has danced in the major tango dinner-shows in Buenos Aires as “La Ventana”, “Señor Tango”, “Michelángelo”, “El Viejo Almacén” and “Esquina Homero Manzi”, among others. He has also worked in the Tango shows of the maestros Mariano Mores, Rubén Juárez, Omar Valente, Osvaldo Requena, Julián Plaza, Walter Ríos, Carlos Buono, Atilio Stampone, Ernesto Franco, Cristian Zárate, Néstor Marconi, Carlos Galván, Orquesta El Arranque, Quinteto Real, Los Reyes del Tango, Color Tango, Bajo Fondo Tango Club and Orquesta Juan D’Arienzo. On television, Omar danced for three consecutive years in the television tango programmes “La Noche con Amigos” and “Los Amigos del Tango” broadcast by ATC (Argentina’s equivalent of the BBC). In 1998, he works mainly in The Contemporary Ballet Company of the Astor Piazzolla Foundation. In 2003, Omar joins the cast of the operetta “Maria de Buenos Aires” by Astor Piazzolla in France, directed by Alfredo Arias and Ana Maria Steckelman. This well know operetta then tours Buenos Aires in 2009 under the direction of Marcelo Lombardero and Oscar Aráiz. Omar’s thirty years career is highlighted by his work being presented in the main theatres around the world, at The Department of State of The White House in Washington, receiving and dancing personally for The Crown Prince of Japan, the world congresses of Visa International, Toyota Motors Company and United Airlines. His teaching experience in tango salon is supported by, not only his work as a dancer and choreographer, but also by his profound knowledge of body language, biomechanics, and motion analysis. Omar has taught at various dance studios, academies and companies worldwide, and most notably at The Tango University of Buenos Aires and at The Academical National Art Institute in Buenos Aires (IUNA). To avoid disappointment, please contact us to book your place: email letstangouk@gmail.com or text 07760808642 Dress up to spend a smart tango afternoon a puro tango Argentino…. Complimentary Delicious Biscuits and Cakes + Tea, Coffee. You can also bring your own drinks! Friendly atmosphere, elegant decoration with candles, great sound system and lighting. Santiago will DJ until closing time. Entrance: Class+Tea Dance £15 / Tea Dance only £10 The Venue: Southwater Village Hall, Church Lane, RH13 9BT Event website: letstangouk.org/milongassouthwater/ Back to the Events page |
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