STRECHING: Flexibility for Life -is a MUST for
all ages & shapes & health condition. Dance movements,
Yoga, Taichi (TAIJI QUAN), Russian ballet stretching
techniques. Very strong health benefits, improves balance and
muscle tone, takes pain & any tension away.
DANCING with a CHAIR & SHAWL
Elegant, sexy dance movements, women improve confidence,
self-expression, get more attractive and desirable. Special
music. Original choreography at the end of the class.
Entertaining delight.
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ELENA is a dancer, choreographer, producer, with high professional skills and
knowledge in many areas of art, music and dancing, Tango Master/Teacher, Founder of
Tango Caminito School (Fallbrook). This Dance School, leading by Elena, is well
known for the high level of teaching and performing tango & other dances in the USA
and Mexico.
Elena is from Russia, where she was graduated from prestigious Leningrad
University as the philologist-linguist. She lived and traveled in many different
countries. Elena got married to Dr. Vic in 1996, and became American citizen in 2004.
Living in CA, her main hobby is writing. She publishes her articles about tango people
in the Dance Notes, USA Dance Magazine, where she is a contributing editor, and
regularly publishing her articles about art and dancing people in the Internet world
known magazine La Vida Tango.
While in Russia, Elena studied character dance, ballet, music (accordion), and acting
skills. Elena has more than 25 years of job experience in many different areas of art,
journalism, cinematography and dancing; worked as a museum quid, and in the
Leningrad Cinematography as an Assist. Producer.
She studied and practiced different character dances of many countries, including
Mexican & African Folk Dances. Among her hobbies also are Yoga, Thi-chi, Chi Kung,
Meditation, NIA (studied with the Founders, Debbie and Carlos Rosas), Aerobics,
Feldenkrais, Pilates, and others.
In the USA she learned and danced at the well known Champion Ballroom Academy
(San Diego) during 1996 -1999 with world known Dance Instructors, and where she is
leading Tango Argentine classes, teaching a special Stretching class, and a unique
class for women only Dancing with the Chair and a Shawl.
Also, Elena learned Salsa, Mambo, Maringate (Latin dancing), Cha-Cha and other
dances in many different countries, including Mexico and Russia. Elena continues to
improve her skills regularly while traveling. Moreover, teaching skills (including
streching class) and knowledge for many other areas, she continues to develop, practice
and improve by attending a special program at Rancho La Puerta Spa/Tecate/Mexico.
There she is also teaching/performing Tango.
The biggest influence she got from world well known Dance Master Demetreous Hill,
learning with him several special classes, and one of them Some Like it Hot or
Striptease class.
Also, Elena studied the Musical Theatre Dance, and Dancing with a chair by the video
with veteran Broadway dancer and Award winning choreographer, Christopher Gattelli.
Elena creats her own original choreography for all classes.
Her special choreography for Dancing with a Chair and Shawl
is a great fun and very successful.
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