As an art which is recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Argentine Tango, now familiar around the world, was very popular in Seoul, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, Paris, London and other capitals nowadays. Musicians, dancers and other artists are fascinated by the passionate and exotic culture of tango.
The course introduces fundamental techniques, and acquaints students with physical control, awareness of connection, movement, and music, in which students can share the joy of dancing. Apart from demonstrating tango, students could understand a proper body placement and connections, leading the improvements in body posture and shape from dancing. Throughout the course, students will develop Argentine tango dance rhythm awareness and enhance dance leading skills. Solo dancer or students without prior dance experience are welcome to apply.
* Students should bring along their dancing shoes to class: leather shoes for males; heels for females
Argentine Tango (Level 1)
Course Information
Course Code: EEXC_3JAN2025A
Discipline: Dance
Tutor: Sum Yim
Teaching Medium: Cantonese
Age Limit: 16 or above
Course Schedule
Period: 3 January 2025 - 14 March 2025
(No class date: 31 Jan)
Day of week: Friday
Time: 19:30-21:00
Location: HKAPA, Wan Chai
Number of Sessions: 10
Price Options
A discount may be offered to the following applicants. Please enter coupon code when checkout.
Senior citizen card holders (10%)
[coupon code: SERC10]
Holders of registration card for people with disabilities (10%)
[coupon code: REGD10]
Full-time students (16 years old or above) (20%)
[coupon code: FTST20]
Card holders of Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers (10%)
[coupon code: HKFEW]
The discount is only applicable to such card holders themselves. The card holders cannot enrol on behalf of other parties with the discount offers.
EXCEL reserves the right to a final decision in case of any disputes.
Tutor's Profile
Tutor: Sum Yim
World Dance Council (WDC) international adjudicator
International Dance Teachers Association UK (IDTA) Argentine Tango – Teacher Diploma (Distinction)
National Association of Teachers of Dance (NATD) Standard and Latin Dance – Professional Diploma (High Recommend)
National Association of Teachers of Dance (NATD) Standard and Latin Dance – Fellow (High Recommend)
Hong Kong Ballroom Dance Council (HKBDC) Ballroom and Latin Dance – Fellow and Examiner
Hong Kong Ballroom Dance Council (HKBDC) Hong Kong
Professional Ten Dances – Champion
Hong Kong Ballroom Dance Council (HKBDC) Hong Kong
Professional Ballroom Dance – Champion
Rotary Club of Tango HK Founding Art Director
