KimBenitez
DavidBenitez
Nomination “LUKAS Tango Teachers”Nomination for “Tango Artists of the Year”Performances on ITV in front of 10 million viewers
David and Kim Benitez, a couple both on and off the dance floor, have been teaching tango since 2007. They are renowned in the UK for being an inspiring couple, a reputation they have earned thanks to their passion for teaching and their belief that every student is important and unique!
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Le lezioni ⸻
10Friday
11Saturday
Afternoon
14:30
Out of Axis: precision, trust & flow in Volcadas and Colgadas.
Exploring off-axis movements with control, fluidity, and connection — building trust and dynamic expression.
Tango
Advanced level
16:15
Kim BenitezDavid Benitez
Playful Paradas.
We’ll explore paradas — foot-to-foot stops — as a fun and creative way to deepen connection and communication between partners. Through these moments of shared stillness and invitation, we’ll build confidence in both leading and following, while discovering how playfulness can enrich the dance.
Tango
Open level
18:00
Elegant Caminata Combinations.
In this workshop, we’ll explore how to adapt the tango caminata to the circular, flowing rhythm of vals. Using simple but elegant combinations, we’ll focus on continuity, musical phrasing, and dynamic variations to bring lightness and playfulness into your vals dancing.
Vals
Intermediate level
12Sunday
Afternoon
16:15
Kim BenitezDavid Benitez
Dynamics & Cadence: playing with rhythm and intensity.
How to adjust energy, tempo, and intention to bring musicality and emotion to your dance.