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Patricia Hilliges and Matteo Panero

Patricia and Matteo have taught together since 1998.  They are well known in Europe for their abilities as teachers, choreographers and performers.  Their musicality is outstanding.

They have performed in several important Tango Festivals in Europe and in the United States.  Since 2001 they have danced in “Boulevard Tango” with the Orchestra Ensemble  Hyperion as well as shows such as “Los Reyes del Tango” and “Color Tango”. In Buenos Aires they perform in all well known Milongas.

In 2008 they danced in the Tango Opera “Y Borges cuenta que” by Bacalov.  In 2009 they were the main dance couple in the tango opera “Maria de Buenos Aires”. They produced and choreographed: “Capitolo IX Tango” and “Alma de Tango”.  They have been leaders of the stable tango school TANGO CLUB FIRENZE since 1999.  Since 2002 they have organized the International Firenze Tango Festival.  They are celebrated for their elegance and innovation.

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Matteo Panero and Patricia Hilliges @ Tango Nocturne NYC 2010

Workshops with Patricia Hilliges and Matteo Panero

Friday,
May 18th		 12:00PM - 1:15PM DIAMOND WORKSHOP
W5 - Reverse Roles. Change roles to improve your own role.
(Women, bring flatter shoes).
VERY ADVANCED		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
2:00PM - 3:15PM
W6 - Comfortable embrace, elegant walking and position.
BEGINNER		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
8:30PM - 9:30PM W14 - The Cross and its possible solutions.
ALL LEVELS		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
Saturday,
May 19th		 2:00PM - 3:15PM DIAMOND WORKSHOP
W24 - Disassociation and axis in sacada combo.
VERY ADVANCED		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
3:45PM - 5:00PM W27 - Milonga – crab and traspie with embellishments. Practical exercises.
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
Sunday,
May 20th		 12:30PM - 1:45PM
W29 -Simple Tango turns for the dance floor.
BEGINNER		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
2:15PM - 3:30PM W35 - A Tango surprise! Our highlight steps.
ADVANCED		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
3:45PM - 5:00PM W38 - Magical Vals. Steps that fit the Vals timing.
INTERMEDIATE		 Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)