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In this video we start by doing progressive back ocho. We want to advance down the the line of dance and the back ocho is one of the most popular way of advancing. Then we did a Sandwich, which is one of the best known tango moves, followed by a double parada. Tango is one […]

This was a private tango class on top of the Mont Royal Chalet. Occasionally we do private tango classes at public spaces.  As you can see from the video, we are wearing headphones, so we are not bothering anyone. Tango is very flexible. with a pair of head phones, you can dance it anywhere. For

In this step we learn how to advance in the dance floor. We do two different steps: Grapevine and Promenade. It is important to constantly be advancing in the dance floor, but in order to keep the dance dynamic, it is nice to have an arsenal of steps which will allow you advance. Alain Gullot

Montreal is a city with many activities. You can visit the Old Port, the Mont Royal mountain, go to bar, restaurants and clubs. But there is one other activity which not too common but can add substantially to your travelling experience. That activity is taking a dance course. My name is Alain Guillot. I am

This are my beginner students. She is from Mexico, he’s Canadian. The classes were a birthday present from her to him. She didn’t know if he would like the gift but “Surprise!” He loved the gift. They came several time and then they stop coming because they went travelling. Dance Conmigo is happy to teach

This combination is a bit more elaborated: We start with two rotations,  then we go into an outside turn combination an finally finish with two Titanic, a half turn and a cross body leak. Dance Conmigo is a dance school located in Montreal. We teach mostly private classes in Salsa, Bachata, merengue, tango, ballroom, swing

Valentine Day is one of the most important days of the year, it is that day when you can express one more time how much you appreciate your partner. Most people buy chocolate and/or flowers, but how about sharing an experience, the experience of dance. Dance create a special happiness which can last for weeks.

Dance Conmigo was invited to do a Tango performance and a class at Universite de Montreal for their intercultural week, organised by Action humanitaire et communautaire. The objective was to make the students aware of the different cultures around the world. Alain Guillot and Cheryl Williams started with a tango demo. Curious passersby stopped to see

This is one of my favourite moves, I call it rotation. We separate with an open break, then we come back together and our centrifugal force helps us to make a 360 turn. Then we do it all over again. Dance Conmigo teaches private dance classes in the area of Montreal. We teach salsa, tango,

This is the third figure of a series which I call the yo-yo series. This series, I find it difficult. In salsa, you have to guide the proper step at the proper moment, with the proper amount of pressure. In this step, the amount of pressure that the leader puts across the follower’s stomach is