TANGO BASICS: Intro to Ochos | Technique & Easy Sequence #dance #tango #tutorial

Ochos are one of the main elements in tango dance. In this video we share with you a sequence from the Apertura (Opening Side Step). #dance #tango #tutorial Intro to Ochos (Season 2025)    • TANGO BASICS: Ochos from the Apertura | Ba...   Related videos: Caminata + First Ocho, Class 1 (Season 2023): Caminatas    • Caminatas + First Ocho | TANGO BASICS: Cla...   Parada from the Forward Ocho:    • Parada from the Forward Ocho | Open & Clos...   Forward Ochos + Parada:    • Forward Ochos & Parada with Swinging Energ...   Combination of Ochos:    • Forward Ochos in Different Combinations | ...   Backward Ochos:    • Tango Basics: Back Ochos + Different Exits...   Backward Ochos + Cross:    • Cross from Back Ochos with Option for Para...   TANGO BASICS Full Classes Series: Class 1:    • Learn to Dance Tango: 1st Lesson Full Clas...   Class 2:    • Learning Tango: 2nd Lesson Full Class | Ca...   Exercises: Mirroring for Intuitive Connection:    • Mirroring Exercises for Deep and Intuitive...   Walking Exercises 1:    • Walking Exercises: Timing & Connection in ...   Walking Exercises 2:    • TANGO BASICS: Walking Exercises | Creating...   Change of Weight:    • Change of Weight: Technique & Examples | T...   The Butterfly:    • The Butterfly: Intuitive Connection, Inclu...   Magic Hands:    • Magic Hands | Connection Exercise for Tang...   Check out our regular classes at Atelier SOL in Vienna: https://www.tangoinsideout.com/kurse/ Credits: Dancers: Vera Aseeva & Helmut Höllriegl Music: La racha, Duo Ranas @duoranas5394 Location: @Atelier SOL, Maria-Lassnig-Straße 33, 1100 Wien. Cover picture: Nico Kaiser https://www.ateliersol.at 0:00 Intro (Dancing the Structure with Music) 0:27 Presenting the Structure 1:05 Exercise for Alignment and Connection 2:08 Positions in Tango Embrace 2:42 How to Lead? Listen to the Follower 3:25 Where to Locate the Motor of the movement? Standing Leg, Push-And-Pull 4:49 Keep the Frame, Send the Energy through Your Partner 5:22 Use of Torsion and Creating Space 5:46 Steps of the Sequence: Ochos from the Apertura 6:46 About the Change of Weight, Expansion & Compression 7:43 About the Timing: Take Time for the Transitions, Keep it Regular for the Ochos 8:45 Outro: Preview How it Looks in Close Embrace 9:22 Demo with Music