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Austin Dance Studio Offers Virtual Dance, Activities For All Ages
Esquina Tango brings donation-based online classes for all ages including salsa, language instruction, exercise and more.
AUSTIN, TX — As we come into another week of health officials advising exercising the practice social distancing or staying home to avoid potential spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19, many people are finding creative ways to stay busy and active at home alongside loved ones. Lessening your stress response is an important aspect of overcoming challenging times. Find times and activities throughout the day to ease your mind from information overload.
The non-profit organization and cultural center founded in 2006, Esquina Tango Cultural Society of Austin, will offer a full schedule of online classes for all ages through the month of March. Esquina Tango's online classes will be regularly updated and will feature activities live-streamed via Zoom Video or Facebook Live. Individuals and families can access links to live dance, language, exercise, music and more to enjoy from the comfort of your home. The online classes are donation based and are Tax Deductible and support instructors, admin staff, artists! Keeping this non-profit afloat by following the link here or via PayPal at info@esquinatangoaustin.com.
Classes and activities will run through March 28. The current schedule includes:
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- Monday, March 23 from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., Salsa Class, Beginner Level with Jason and Lili, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Monday, March 23 from 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Salsa Class, Intermediate Level with Jason and Lili, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Tuesday, March 24 from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Spanish Conversational Class, Mixed Level with Gustavo, Zoom Meeting ID: 646 119 247https://zoom.us/j/646119247
- Tuesday, March 24 from 6:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m., Zouk Lambada WiFi over WiFi Class, All Level with Ian, Zoom Meeting ID: 567-521-269https://zoom.us/j/567521269
- Tuesday, March 24 from 7:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Urban Biz Follow Styling and Technique Class, All Level with Kittie, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Wednesday, March 25 from 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., Salsa Aerobics Class, All Level with Stephanie, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Wednesday, March 25 from 7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m., Bachata Class, All Level with Robbie, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Thursday, March 26 from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., Yoga Class, All Level with Blake, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Thursday, March 26 from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m., Conversational Portuguese Class, All Level with Layane, Zoom Meeting ID: 630 779 917https://zoom.us/j/630779917
- Thursday, March 26 from 7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m., Tango Class, Mixed Level with Monica & Gustavo, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Thursday, March 26 from 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Milonga Online with DJ "G" MC Carlos, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Friday, March 27 from 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Esquina Kids Movement Break with Bentley, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Friday, March 27 from 5 p.m - 6 p.m., Mickey's Esquina Tango Classes, All Level, Zoom Meeting ID: 744 371 909https://zoom.us/j/744371909
- Saturday, March 28 from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Salsa Aerobics Class, All Level with Stephanie, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Saturday, March 28 from 11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Afro Latin Class, All Level with Alfonso, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Saturday, March 28 from 2:15 p.m. - 3 p.m., Tango Class, Mixed Level with Gusatavo & Monica, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Saturday, March 28 from 3:15 p.m. -4:30 p.m., Milonga, Tango History & Screen Projection, with DJ El Yoni, Esquina Facebook Livestream
- Sunday, March 29 from 1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m., Samba Class, All Level with MeliSamba, Esquina Facebook Livestream
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