We focused on musicality, and particularly phrasing. The main song we focused on was 'Tres Esquinas' by D'Agostino. This song has very distinctive phrasing.

I searched for a tango display to this song and found a nice interpretation by a Greek couple dancing in a social tango competition.  Love their stable, serene posture, elegant walk and precise musicality - notice the phrasing and footwork to the triplets! 

... and like this display by an American couple - also lovely phrasing:

We reviewed Week 5 move -  alternative Barrida to the Right from Backward Ocho. We then focused on linking other Barridas covered this term, and applying musicality. No new moves introduced.

We reviewed Barridas from previous weeks and introduced an alternative version of Barrida to the right from Back Ocho  This version connects with the outside of the follower's foot:

and here's another by an American couple - Ney Melo and Jennifer Bratt:

We reviewed two of the three Barridas introduced in Weeks 2 and 3:

Optional endings: Forward Ocho/ Paradads or Giro to the left:

Not mentioned on the video is the optional side barrida on second side step.

**Remember no classes on April 17 and 24