Kurs i vals

Vi får besøk av Camelia Siljedal og Luis Angel Rojas som skal holde to workshop i vals første helgen i mars.

Program:
Workshop 1 – lørdag 2. mars kl. 15.00-16.30
Workshop 2 – søndag 3. mars kl. 15.30-17.00

Sted: Rosegården teaterhus, Teglverksveien 48, 4632 Kristiansand.

Pris per person:
Enkelworkshop 275/325 kr (medlem/ikke-medlem)
Begge workshop 450/550 kr (medlem/ikke-medlem)

Ved påmelding vennligst oppgi hvem som er din dansepartner på grunnkurset. Klubben kan ikke garantere dansepartner for de som ikke melder seg på med oppgitt dansepartner.

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗟𝘂𝗶𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗷𝗮𝘀:
Luis Angel Rojas is an Argentine tango and folklore dancer/teacher, a TDJ and an organizer. He started dancing at an early age and has dedicated his professional life to growing as a teacher and a dancer; studying continuously with important maestros in Buenos Aires. Since 2020, he is based in Ylöjärvi in Finland where he teaches regular tango classes; organizes milongas and events in Tampere, Helsinki and other cities in Europe. He has also toured Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Russia, France and Estonia.

He was a semifinalist of the Festival and World Tango BA (𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭 𝘺 𝘔𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘛𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘉𝘈) 2018, 2021 and 2022 in Buenos Aires; a finalist of the preliminary London and “Villa Constitucion” of the Festival and World Tango BA 2022; 1st place in Pista Tango in the Official Preliminary Mendoza Championship of Tango BA 2016, obtaining a direct pass to the semifinals of the Tango World Cup 2016; and the winner of the National Folk Contest Atahualpa Yupanqui in the category “Pareja de Tango” (Rosario).

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗷𝗲𝗱𝗮𝗹:
Camelia Siljedal is an educated and certified professional in various movement practices such as contemporary dance, tango, yoga, pilates among other things. In 2015, she went to Buenos Aires to study Tango and Spanish and ended up staying there over a year; competed in 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦 𝘛𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘔𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘭 in 2015 and went to the semifinal with Walter Trujillo. She performed, toured and taught in Sweden/Norway with Toni Kastelan in 2022-2023; started training in March 2023 with Luis Angel Rojas whom she has been participating in international competitions with (more about that below). She is also a trained player of hardanger fiddle (“hardingfele”) — a national instrument of Norway, which looks like a violin.

𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿:
It all began with a successful cabaceo at the 𝘛𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘍𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘢𝘭 in Helsinki, February 2023. They have been growing fast as a professional couple since then; they took the 3rd place in UK Tango Championship in June 2023 and became semifinalists in World Championship of Tango in Buenos Aires (𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦 𝘛𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘔𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘭) in August 2023.