Dance

Portuguese Trad Dance Night

Add to Calendar 2021-03-12 20:30:00 2021-03-12 21:50:00 Portuguese Trad Dance Night Whether you are a dance lover or are just looking for something fun to do on a Friday night, this workshop is for you! We will travel to Portugal through dance. Each dance represents a different region in Portugal. We start our tour in the Northern region of Trás-os-Montes with the “Saia da Carolina” and move to Minho to dance the “Malhão”. Our next stop is Beira Litoral for a “Toma Lá Dá Cá” and we end our trip in Ribatejo region with the beautiful “Sariquité”. Due to the pandemic, we currently can’t be in person, but the best of the best – Tradballs – reimagined Portuguese traditional dances in a way that we can all enjoy in the comfort of our homes.  We will learn online, each of us in our own space, and then be ready to dance together once the situation improves. Put your best foot forward and let’s dance like nobody is watching! Dance Night Programme 20:30-21:05 CET: "Saia da Carolina & Malhão" 21:05-21:15 CET: Take a break for a drink or two 21:15-21:50 CET: "Toma Lá Dá Cá & Sariquité" What you need to know Workshop is free of charge, but you need to register here. No dance experience necessary Open to all ages Make sure you have enough space to move around! You won’t need more than 3 square meters. Join 10 minutes before to warm-up or just to check audio and video quality. About Tradballs Tradballs is a cultural cooperative dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of traditional arts and culture. Since 2005, Tradballs has been organising several dance classes, workshops, concerts and dance festivals. Know more: https://www.facebook.com/tradballs/ About our Dance Instructors Alexandre Matias Matias teaches traditional dances and produces artistic events for over 15 years. He is also the founder of Tradballs. Matias graduated on Dance in Education Contexts by the Faculty of Human Kinetics of the University of Lisbon.  Tanya Cruz Tanya produces artistic events and has been in the traditional dances world since 2008. She holds a post-graduate degree on Community Dance by the Faculty of Human Kinetics of the University of Lisbon.    Online PT-Semester 2021 paulorosa.par@gmail.com Europe/Rome public
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Whether you are a dance lover or are just looking for something fun to do on a Friday night, this workshop is for you!

We will travel to Portugal through dance. Each dance represents a different region in Portugal. We start our tour in the Northern region of Trás-os-Montes with the “Saia da Carolina” and move to Minho to dance the “Malhão”. Our next stop is Beira Litoral for a “Toma Lá Dá Cá” and we end our trip in Ribatejo region with the beautiful “Sariquité”.

Due to the pandemic, we currently can’t be in person, but the best of the best – Tradballs – reimagined Portuguese traditional dances in a way that we can all enjoy in the comfort of our homes.  We will learn online, each of us in our own space, and then be ready to dance together once the situation improves.

Put your best foot forward and let’s dance like nobody is watching!

Dance Night Programme

20:30-21:05 CET: "Saia da Carolina & Malhão"
21:05-21:15 CET: Take a break for a drink or two
21:15-21:50 CET: "Toma Lá Dá Cá & Sariquité"

What you need to know

Workshop is free of charge, but you need to register here.
No dance experience necessary
Open to all ages
Make sure you have enough space to move around! You won’t need more than 3 square meters.
Join 10 minutes before to warm-up or just to check audio and video quality.

About Tradballs

Tradballs is a cultural cooperative dedicated to the promotion and dissemination of traditional arts and culture. Since 2005, Tradballs has been organising several dance classes, workshops, concerts and dance festivals. Know more: https://www.facebook.com/tradballs/

About our Dance Instructors

Alexandre Matias
Matias teaches traditional dances and produces artistic events for over 15 years. He is also the founder of Tradballs. Matias graduated on Dance in Education Contexts by the Faculty of Human Kinetics of the University of Lisbon. 

Tanya Cruz
Tanya produces artistic events and has been in the traditional dances world since 2008. She holds a post-graduate degree on Community Dance by the Faculty of Human Kinetics of the University of Lisbon.