Friday, August 25th 7:00p - 8:30p Fun Milonga! Musical structure and Luis's favorite steps! 8:30p - 12:30a Milonga LaVida w/Performance by Kristina & Luis $25/person (includes both the class and the milonga) LaVida Studio 13620 NE 20th St. Bellevue, WA 98005 Saturday, August 26th 3:00p - 4:30p Rhythmical and Romantic Tangos! Simple yet tasty sequences for the social dance floor! $20/person Dance Underground Studio 340 15th Ave. E, Seattle WA 98112 8:15p - 9:15p Flowy Vals! Dance like a butterfly! Luis's favorite steps! 9:30p - 1:00a Milonga $20/person (includes both the class and the milonga) Dance Underground Studio 340 15th Ave. E, Seattle WA 98112 Sunday, August 27th 4:30p - 5:30p Tango Milonguero for your sweetest close embrace! 5:30p - 9:00p La Garua Tango Tea w/DJ Luis Rojas $25/person (includes both the class and the milonga) Polish Home 1714 18th Ave. Seattle, WA 98122 Luis Alberto Rojas is a remarkable milonguero dancer whose passion and dedication in tango is seen in every step he takes. When he dances, every cell of his body and his soul merges with the partner and the music creating a divine unison of togetherness. His dance is filled with love, passion and adoration for his partner. As a tango teacher, he is a true maestro of the close embrace style who has an in-depth understanding of the connection, sensation and the dynamics of the tango. Nowadays, Luis Rojas is one of the iconic figures of the traditional tango.
Born in Mar Del Plata (Argentina), Luis started learning tango at age of 8. His professional career as a tango dancer and teacher also started in Mar Del Plata. He then moved to Buenos Aires where he taught and performed at some of the most popular milongas: La Nacional, Tangueros Aires, Milonguito, El Cachirulo, Y Bailarin Porteno, and others. Since 2009 Luis has been touring in Europe: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Netherlands, Italy, Russia, New Zealand, and the United States. He has also been a DJ for many years at the milongas in Buenos Aires, Europe and the USA. In 2010 he participated as a special guest for the bicentennial Argentinian celebrations in Vienna and in the same year, he taught and performed in several Brazilian cities. In 2011 he was a special guest at the Festival Milongueando 2011 in Buenos Aires. In May of 2013 he was runner-up in the category Tango Track of Campeonato de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (Metropolitan). Comments are closed.
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