LOS TOTIS in Beirut

About Los Totis:

Christian Marquez & Virginia Gomez, known as “Los Totis”, are an internationally acclaimed Argentinian couple known for their distinct style in performing and teaching Argentine Tango. United since 1996 by their passion for tango, they are an authentic reflection of the past as their dance is characterized by the preservation of the purest and most essential tango. Los Totis have participated in major national and international shows directed by acclaimed dancers and choreographers such as "Los tangos de la Cábala", "Piazzolla Tango", "Copes Tango Copes", and "O'Tango". In Buenos Aires, they have participated in several prestigious Tango Festivals such as CITA, Tango Salón Extremo, Argentina Tango Salón, and Mujercitas among others. They have been invited by the Government of Buenos Aires to serve as jurors of the Metropolitan Tango Championship and World Tango Championship. Since 2002, they started touring Europe and Asia for festivals and workshops. They strive for transmitting their well rooted knowledge to new generations of tango dancers.


About the Workshop & Milongas:

Christian Marquez & Virginia Gomez will be giving a workshop in Beirut, Lebanon on April 12, 13 and 14 2019. The venue is yet to be announced. Please find below the schedule of classes. The workshop will include three Milongas on April 12, 13 and 14. Los Totis will perform during the Friday Milonga on April 12. DJs Marina Siama and Georgia Zikou from Greece will play their beautiful Tandas. To register, kindly follow the below link:


https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScv1Xp1NbC-Px998F554PQXZQEm_MY0WYncpGLGPpd6wkGqsA/viewform


If you register before February 28, you will benefit from an early bird discount. If you register as a couple you will also benefit from discount. For further information, you can contact us at: +961(70)018281 or by email at beirutango@gmail.com. Hope to see you all in April!


Workshop Schedule:

Friday April 12
19:00 - 20:15 - Women's Technique with Virginia Gomez - All Levels

Saturday April 13
13:30 - 15:00 - Harmony and connection in close embrace and vertical axes - Beginners
15:45 - 17:15 - Sharp Boleos old style: technique and combinations - Intermediates
17:30 - 19:00 - Giros, Lapices and Enrosques - Advanced

Sunday April 14
13:00 - 14:30 - Vals - Intermediates
15:15 - 16:45 - Milonga - Intermediates / Advanced
17:00 - 18:30 - Sequences in velocity for variations - Advanced


Big Embrace,
The Beirutango Team