A Festival designed to bring the energy, music, and dance of Buenos Aires to Hong Kong in a fun yet professional atmosphere. Enjoy top-quality tango training with a focus on musicality, technique, and expression, led by world-class maestros.
Workshops
THURSDAY, MAY 1
TANGO INTENSIVE DAY – Master the Essentials & Musical Interpretation
1️⃣ Technique for Followers – (Eliana & Pamela)
Elegance, balance, and control in pivots, ochos, and musical phrasing.
2️⃣ Technique for Leaders – (Martín & Alejandro)
Precision, power, and fluidity in enrosques, sacadas, and musical accents.
3️⃣ Sacadas: Creating Flow and Impact – (Martín & Eliana)
Explore back sacadas and fifth sacadas, adding dynamics and expression to your dance.
FRIDAY, MAY 2
RHYTHM & CONNECTION DAY – Feel the Music, Dance the Experience
4️⃣ Vals: The Art of Circularity & Elegance – (Pamela & Alejandro)
Master smooth transitions, turns, and melodic flow for the romantic essence of vals.
5️⃣ Folklore – (Alejandro & Eliana)
Explore the connection in Argentine folklore, with energy, and expression.
SATURDAY, MAY 3
EXPRESSION & CREATIVITY DAY – Tango as Art and Connection
6️⃣ Milonga: Rhythm, Playfulness & Cadence – (Martín & Eliana)
Unlock the secrets of milonga lisa and traspié with musical playfulness and precision.
7️⃣ Dynamics & Contrast in Movement – (Pamela y Alejandro)
Learn how to use speed, tension, and softness to create expressive and captivating tango sequences.
8️⃣ Breaking Patterns: Expanding Your Improvisation Vocabulary – (Eliana y Martin)
Break free from predictable sequences and develop creative movement choices for tango interpretation.
SUNDAY, MAY 4
THE GRAND FINALE – From Buenos Aires to Hong Kong!
9️⃣ Tango & Musical Phrasing: Playing with Pauses & Accents – (Eliana & Martin)
Understand how to structure your movement based on phrasing, silences, and musical storytelling.
🔟 Latin Rhythms & Tropical Beats – (All Maestros) 🎉 (FREE CLASS!)
Let loose, dance, and have fun with cumbia, salsa, and other Latin styles in this high-energy session!
Venue:
Sentido Studio
4/F , 381-383 Hennesey road, Causeway bay
Maestros
Grand Milonga
🌟 GRAND CLOSING MILONGA – FESTICHOLA NIGHT!🌟
Dance the night away with the best music, performances, and the true Buenos Aires spirit in Hong Kong!
Time: 9pm to 2am
Venue: Danzstage
20/F, 148 Electric road, Tin Hau,
WHY JOIN FESTICHOLA?
✔️ Experience authentic Buenos Aires Tango with top maestros.
✔️ Balance of technique, musicality & expression in every class.
✔️ Special Folklore & Latin Rhythms sessions for a full Argentine experience.
✔️ A relaxed and professional environment where learning meets fun.
Join us & take your Tango to the next level
This structure ensures:
✨A progressive learning experience, starting with technique and musicality, then moving into expression, creativity, and improvisation.
✨Vals, milonga, and sacadas, which are always favorites.
✨A fun and welcoming approach with folklore and Latin rhythms to engage more people.
✨A strong closing with a musical interpretation class and a final milonga to bring the whole experience together.