The Sacadas of Tango
There are loads of sacadas on this site, these are just a few of them for you to look at. There are over 900 videos and articles (not including all the other stuff) on Tango Topics for you to watch and to learn from. It’s not just the videos, but the articles that contain the most of what you need to know to elevate your dance.
What is a ‘Loco’ Sacada ? It is an
over-rotation of the Follower’s
Ocho, employing an Over-Rotated Back Ocho for…
What is a Back Sacada ? The easiest way to describe this Sacada, which is a displacement, where either the
Lead…
What is a ‘Simple‘ Sacada ? The fact that we’re limiting the Sacada to two of the three basic
walking steps:…
What is a Golden Sacada ? The Golden Sacada consists of 6 Sacadas that when placed together create the illusion…
What is a
Crossing Sacada Turn ? In its simplest form it’s nothing more than a series of Simple Sacadas that…
When we’re first starting out with Tango, both roles see the idea of a sacada as cool, flashy, or impressive….
The Sacada is probably one of Tango’s more interesting pieces of Tango vocabulary. Mostly because it looks really cool and…
Realistically there are a few sources of information about this stuff, but honestly most of them are done in a…