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Announcing: Queer Milonga! Beginning Saturday, December 3rd
Queer Tango is about breaking boundaries. Boundaries of sexuality; of gender; of heteronormative roles. It’s a way for Argentine Tango to embrace members of the LGBT community, and it also offers opportunities for all dancers to strengthen their skills by studying both roles. Leader/follower role reversal can help us to grow as dancers. It can…
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Special Workshop with Yamila Viana – Nov. 19th
Saturday November 19th 3:00pm-5:00pm • Workshop: All About the Connection! Learn to Understand and Communicate with Your Partner – For Both Leaders & Followers (Open Level) 5:00pm-5:30pm • Guided Practica (Included) It’s not that we don’t want to listen to each other—it’s just that sometimes we don’t know exactly how. This workshop is designed to…
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Intro to GYROKINESIS® with Marcela Bragagnolo – November 26th
Saturday November 26th 2:30pm – 4:00pm Great for absolute beginners, GYROKINESIS® exercises allow one to work on the entire body through seven natural elements of spinal movement: forward, backward, left side, right side, left twist, right twist and circular, as well as all other joint articulation. In GYROKINESIS®, you move fluidly through positions – stretching,…
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Silvina Valz and Mariana Parma (10-22-2011)
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Tropical Tango: Upcoming Punta Cana Tango Festival!
Well, there’s no doubt about it – there’s a decided chill in the NYC air these days. Do you ever find yourself mid-dance, daydreaming about tango-ing yourself out of a chilly, gray city and onto a vibrant, colorful, tropical beach? Being surrounded by like-minded dance lovers day and night? Going from workshops, to the beach,…
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Hot Off the Presses! Patrizia Chen, “In His Shoes”
…And that’s when, in a moment of extreme masochism, I decided to learn how to lead. It was January 2010 and I — as Dardo Galletto’s teacher assistant — had to give it a try. Dance classes often lack leaders and I joined the fray as The New Man on the Floor. I was in…
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We’re pretty excited about this one…
Here at DGS headquarters, we’re all a flutter over this news. That’s right, its Dardo. And ballet. Together again, for you, dear students. We are very happy to announce the addition of open ballet classes for adults, taught by our very own magistral Dardo Galletto. This class is designed for everyone – dancers and non-dancers…
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Monthly New Milonga Practice – Pa’ Milonguear – Nov. 12th
Guided Milonga Practice Pa’ Milonguear Assisted By: Carolina Zokalski & Diego Di Falco 2nd Saturday of every month 7PM Class: MILONGA/ 8PM –10:30PM (Practice) Admission: $25 (with class), $10 – Practice
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New tango classes with Silvana Brizuela-Weigel
DGS proudly announces: new fall classes! The lovely Silvana Brizuela-Weigel will be joining our dance family, beginning October 2011. Its autumn, the leaves are changing –branch out. Every Thursday 7:30pm • Tango Turns (Int. Level) 8:30pm • Tango Fundamentals (Open Level)
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Open House at DGS! THIS Sunday, October 2nd, 3:30pm
Here at DGS we welcome new students with open arms every single day. And then once a month, to drive the point home, we welcome them with open arms for zero dollars. Because we’re pretty sure it will be (tango) love at first sight… In that vein, we’re happy to announce one of our fantastic…
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Love DGS so much that you want us on your own terms, and in your own time?
Well you’re in luck, cause we’re available for rentals! Need a place to house your a cappella group practices? Sure thing. Hold auditions for your Grease revival show? No problem at all. Practice that move at the end of Dirty Dancing? That’s fine… just don’t hurt yourself. Visit the “Rentals” section of our website for…
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Dardo Galletto Studios loves to celebrate birthdays!
Take advantage of our free birthday class. Just bring a photo ID showing your date of birth to the studio. Offer only valid on your birthday – or if we’re closed on your birthday, one day before or after.