tangophilia events

Special Events: Weekend with Brigitta Winkler

Brigitta Winkler is a curious woman. She likes tradition and innovation and has been dancing tango for over 20 years. She divides her time between New York and Berlin. Her first stage appearance was in 1986 in Montreal's Tangoshow. She teaches at Festivals in the USA, Germany, Italy and Russia. In 2005 she openend her own Tangocenter called Phynix Tanzt in Berlin. Brigitta studied Authentic Movement and incorporates a four year program of Body Mind Centering into her approach.

Brigitta Winkler, in cooperation with Tomas Howlin, has actively engaged in training and inspiring other teachers via the Tango Teacher Training Network and the Tango Body event in 2011.

This will be Brigitta's 4th appearance in the Triangle.

Schedule

All events will be held at Triangle Dance Studio

  • Friday, October 14 (TDS downstairs studio)
    • 8:00pm - 9:30 pm Workshop (All Levels): Tango
    • 10:00pm - 01:00 am Informal Milonga
  • Saturday, October 15 (TDS back studio)
    • 12:00 pm Warm Up
    • 12:30 - 2:00 pm Saturday 1 - Tango
    • 2:30 - 4:00 pm Saturday 2 - Tango
    • 4:15 - 5:45pm Practice and Play
  • Saturday Milonga (TDS upstairs studio)
    • 10:00 pm - 2:00 am Social Dancing
  • Sunday, October 16 (TDS back studio)
    • 1:00 - 2:30 pm Sunday 1 - Tango
    • 3:00 - 4:30 pm Sunday 2 - Tango
    • 4:45 - 6:45 pm Practice and Play

Registration and Pricing Information

The Early Registration Deadline has passed.

This event is part of a series of events featuring Brigitta Winkler being held during the weekend. Click the links below to see details.

*Private lessons with Brigitta will be available Monday Oct 17 and Tuesday Oct 18.

Contact Info

For questions and registration: Contact us by phone or SMS/text at 330-2TANGO4 (330-282-6464) or by email at brigitta2011@tangophilia.com.

Gender Balance

We will do our best to maintain gender balance in all workshops. If there is an imbalance for any workshop, a waitlist will be created. You will be notified if you are placed on the waitlist and you will be notified when your registration is accepted. Priority for placement will be given to persons registering for weekend packages over individual workshops.

Payments

Payments for workshops or packages may be made by cash, check or credit card (at the door or via the tangophilia.com website). At the door payments for the Saturday Milonga at TDS may be made by cash, check, or credit card.

Check payments should be made out to JASON LAUGHLIN and mailed to: 4407 Hopson Rd Apt 1113, Morrisville NC 27560. If paying by check, please contact us by email, phone, or text when sending your payment so you can be notified if there are any issues with your registration (being placed on a waitlist, for example).

Refund Policy

  • Before the early registration deadline: We can refund the full payment.
  • Up to 24 hours before the start time of an event (class, practica or milonga): We can refund 50% of the payment for events that you will not be able to attend.

For a refund, you must contact us before the date of the event. NO REFUNDS will be given if you cannot attend the event but tell us on or after the date of the event.

Payments received After Early Registration Deadline:

  • Full Package (includes 5 Workshops, 2 Guided Practicas and 2 Milongas)
    • $165 per person
    • $135 for currently registered Tangophilia students
    • $135 for college or graduate students with ID
  • Weekend Pass (includes 4 Workshops, 2 Guided Practicas and the Saturday Milonga)
    • $155 per person
    • $130 for currently registered Tangophilia students
    • $130 for college or graduate students with ID
  • Per Workshop
  • Guided Practicas (open only to workshop participants)
    • Saturday Practica: $15 per person
    • Sunday Practica: $20 per person
  • Milongas (social dances, open to the public)
    • Friday Milonga at TDS: $12 per person, includes complimentary snacks and refreshments
    • Saturday Milonga at TDS: $15 per person, includes complimentary snacks and refreshments