.:: QUEERTANGO FESTIVAL BERLIN 2022 - PROGRAMM & BOOKING ::.

:: ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 2022::

ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 2022 IS CLOSED NOW.

remaining workshop spots (see below) can be purchased for couples only at our festival office during the festival days!

Milongatickets still available at the door at the Milonga location.

TICKET OFFICE (7./8./9.July 2022): „A Compas Studio“ 3. backyard –"Südstern-Höfe", Hasenheide 54, 10967 Berlin
Opening hours: Thu/Fri./Sat. von 10.30am- 3pm

Our teachers are also available for private lessons during the festival. Please contact the festival organisation to make appointments in advance via email:

All festival teachers are looking forward to seeing you this summer in Berlin.

The Festival Booking System:

		= All Level (up to 1 year and further)- NO ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS	= intermediate 1-3 years	= advanced level 3- or more years

	LEAD =You only want to lead	FOLLOW = You only want to follow	BOTH = You like to work on both roles and willing to switch during the workshop

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Thursday 7.7.2022
Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd
12-1.30 pm	WS#01 - Keys for milonga Ezgi & Ezgi Technique & combinations Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#02 - THE BIOMECHANICS OF TANGO I The spine and pelvis- the axis and center Katia Abbondanzieri From the coccyx to the top of the head, how to invite your back and your pelvis into your dance. The objective of this workshop is to put a focus on your center which allows you to maintain your stability, which gives you a direction, which allows you to move your center of gravity in space, which gives support to your hips so that they can be free in their movements and create fluidity. Please take a SCARF with you for this class. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	A Compas Studio	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd
2-3.30 pm	WS#03 - Don't let go/Yes let go: Soltadas Lucas de BuenosAires It can be unusual to break the tango embrace, but it can also add new dimensions. Soltadas and turns continue to evolve in Tango. Let's experiment safely in a classroom, and see just how much spark we can create. Moves will be taught in isolation, no long sequences. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 2 (follow) lead SOLD OUT! follow both SOLD OUT!	WS#04 - Vals musicality Astrid Weiske Heartbeat is 3/4 puls. We discover different Vals rhythms within well known repertoire in order to make our dance dynamic and playful. We are playing with the music on the spot but also floating through space and time together. Do not miss Astrid's great Vals secrets ;-) Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 3 (follow) lead SOLD OUT! follow both SOLD OUT!	WS#05 - Love the Floor Ray Sullivan & Luis Vivas This class is structured to help dancers focus on their walk using energy through their feet, and on how to dance through their standing axis in order to free the gesturing leg. The concept is to work together with couples on how to connect and dance from the center with a freer individual connection to the floor. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 1 (follow) 1 (both) lead SOLD OUT! follow both
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd	A Compas Studio
4-5.30 pm	WS#06 - Conditioning for oneness Brigitta Winkler assisted by Marc VanZwoll a radical approach to question roles and explore the landscape that lies beyond! this course is only for dancers who dance already both roles Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 8 (norole)	WS#07 - Variations for tango exhibition and stage Carlos Blanco & Rey Flores Express yourself! Secrets of movements that work well in performances or also can be inspriration for your dancing in general. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 3 (follow) 4 (both) lead SOLD OUT! follow both	WS#08 - What's up with Biagi Lucas de BuenosAires Musicality for Tango's most nontraditional traditionalist pianist. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 1 (lead) 5 (both) lead follow SOLD OUT! both
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN
6-7.30 pm	WS#9 - Musicality Ezgi & Ezgi dance to the music, dance to the emocions Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	BEBOP
9pm-5am	Festival Opening Milonga @ Bebop Berlin- Thursday DJ: Mikhail Kapitskiy (Tel Aviv) Practica: 9:00 - 10:00pm with Otar Bagaturia & Mikhail Kapitskiy (Tel Aviv) Milonga: 10pm *Show:ca. 11.30 p.m. DJ:Mikhail Kapitskiy Price: €Door: 23 Remaining Spaces: Space Available

Friday 8.7.2022
Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN
12-1.30 pm	WS#10 - THE BIOMECHANICS OF TANGO II The upper limbs and the rib cage - the abrazo Katia Abbondanzieri We will explore the biomechanics of tango, focusing on the anatomy of your upper body, from your rib cage to your hands. How important are my shoulder blades in my tango and what muscles drive them? How do I keep my rib cage alive using my diaphragm? What importance should I give to my hands? Can I leave the abrazo in the dance, when and how? How do I use compression and expansion to give my tango more life? Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: SOLD OUT!	WS#11 - Turns & Sacadas applied in Vals rhythm Carlos Blanco & Rey Flores Description Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	A Compas Studio	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd
2-3.30 pm	WS#12 - Close embrace Ezgi & Ezgi using dissociations and find much more possibilities. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#13 - Deconstruction Lucas de BuenosAires Breaking Tango apart to put it back together with renewed creativity. Absolutely advanced only. Professional dancers welcome. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 1 (follow) 5 (both) lead SOLD OUT! follow both	Argentine Tango & Authentic Movement Brigitta Winkler (assisted by Marc Van Zwoll) Authentic Movement and Argentine Tango wants to develop a kinesthetic awareness, interpersonal skills, empathy and a sense of embodied presence... !! This is a 3 hour workshop from 2pm - 5pm !! Price: €55 Remaining Spaces: 0 SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	A Compas Studio	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN
4-5.30 pm	WS#14 - Tango - Share From Your Center Ray Sullivan & Luis Vivas This class is structured to help dancers use the energy from their axis to maintain their identity in order to truly share with their dance partners. Working with simple floor patterns to use in the milongas, the dancers will explore how to stay connected while deepening their own center, exploring greater movement vocabulary in improvisation. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#15 - The discovery and magic of slowness and the pause Astrid Weiske In this workshop we focus on how we can create deeper quality in our connection and expression of ourself and the music. We discover how our repertoire in both roles through slowing down or even pausing becomes another dimension of quality and connection.   Exercises for slow motion dance and movement, giving the opportunity to enhance coordination, power and new sensations in the body and soul. This helps to develop deeper sensations, softness and musical creations together. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN
6-7.30 pm	WS#16 - Musicality - Milonga traspie Carlos Blanco & Ray Flores The traspie as an essential element in the milonga. A fun play with rhythm and variations of movements Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
9pm-open-end	Festival Milonga at Bebop - Friday DJ: George Nassan Practica: 9:00 - 10:00pm with Otar Bagaturia & Mikhail Kapitskiy (Tel Aviv) Milonga: 10pm *Show:ca. 11.30pm/ DJ: George Nassan - Show: Ezgi & Ezgi (Turkey) Price: €Door: 22 Remaining Spaces: Space Available

Saturday 9.7.2022
Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd
12-1.30 pm	WS#17 - Enrosques Ezgi & Ezgi key body technique for enrosques as a follower and leader and learn where and how to apply in your dance. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#18 - THE BIOMECHANICS OF TANGO III The lower limbs - the ground Katia Abbondanzieri Do you know what the different phases of the podiatry walk are? What are the anatomical reasons for better propulsion efficiency with a stretched knee rather than a bent knee? Why do we say that the legs start at the plexus and even higher to have a nice dissociation? What muscles allow us to grow effectively in the ground? We will study and experiment the different phases of walking, anchoring and support in the ground for more flexibility and power in your dance. We will discover the different types of feet so as to dance with its morphology to avoid injury. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd	A Compas STUDIO
2-3.30 pm	WS#19 - Planeos Carlos Blanco & Rey Flores The Element of planeo and it's possibilities Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: 1 (follow) lead SOLD OUT! follow both SOLD OUT!	WS#20 - We Can Just Milonga to This? Lucas de BuenosAires "Alternative milonga" ideas for both updating milonga with contemporary styling and honoring traditional milonga while incorporating it into different kinds of music. No memorizing of sequences required. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#21 - Pivotal Moments Brigitta Winkler assisted by Marc VanZwoll Games ,Technic and Step examples with change of direction ! Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Phynixtanzt Studio STERN	Phynixtanzt Studio Süd	A Compas STUDIO
4-5.30 pm	WS#22 Vals - Playing with the Music Ray Sullivan & Luis Vivas This class is structured to help dancers understand how to use the connection of the embrace to gain a deeper understanding of the music in order to play with vals. It teaches the true benefits of disassociation, using a simple series of turning and walking sacadas to have fun and liven up the Vals together. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#23 - Ocho Odyssee Astrid Weiske Discover mulitple variations of ochos for leaders and followers, off the beaten track. A playful journey of new ideas and musicality. Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!	WS#24 - Tango Somatics Brigitta Winkler assisted by Marc VanZwoll Concepts of Developmental Movement applied to Tango . Theme: Turns Price: €35 Remaining Spaces: lead SOLD OUT! follow SOLD OUT! both SOLD OUT! SOLD OUT!
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Venue:	Heilig Kreuz Kirche
9pm-open-end	Gala Night at Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche - Saturday DJ:Viva Delorm (Monreal) Show Practica: 9:00 - 10:00pm Otar Bagaturia & Mikhail Kapitskiy (Tel Aviv) DJ: Viva Delorm (Monreal Milonga: 10pm - 5am *Live-Music: Cuartetto Danzarin Show:ca. 11.30pm with Carlos Blanco & Ray Flores (Mexico) Price: €Door: 34 Remaining Spaces: Space Available


Sunday 10.7.2022
Venue:	BEBOP


7pm- 2 am	Fare-Well Milonga at Bebop - Sunday DJ: Peggy LaBaronne (Paris) Price: €Door: 15 Remaining Spaces: Space Available

Monday 11.7.2022 - After Festival Charity Milonga
Venue:	Paul Löbe Haus
8pm - open end	Official QT Festival Chill-out Milonga- Benefit Milonga for a Queer social project - For all who stay longer in Berlin and all local Berlin Queer tangodancers - we will have a casual, relaxed chill-out milonga. Our intension is to support a LGBTI social project in Berlin with our dancing. We donate all what you are able to give like the past years to a LGBTI community project in Berlin This year we will donate all income towards the Project Quarteera e.V. www.quarteera.de Quarteera, a Berlin-based collective of LGBT+ people from the Russian-speaking world that offers assistance to those fleeing homophobic violence in the region. Especially during the war against Ukraine they are very active to help and support queer ukrainian war refugees to find homes in Berlin and Germany for their special needs of security. DJ: CLAUDIA DANCE (BERLIN) DONATION: give what you can VenuePaul Löbe Haus - direct on aside the river Spree - Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 1, 10557 Berlin