The Reminders about Tango
This is a series of topics that cover a wide range of ideas and thoughts on all the things about tango you were afraid to ask but needed to know about. Things that your teacher would have told you about but didn’t have the time for. Below is a sampling of the 150 Tango Reminders in the archive.
Closing Your Eyes
The reality is that a lot of Followers close their eyes. They do this for a variety of reasons. a.) To blot out their surroundings
The ‘High Season’ in Buenos Aires
What is the "High Season" in Buenos Aires ? It’s the period of time between December 15th and March 15th when several things happen all at once. 1.) It’s INSANELY HOT. It should be noted that sometimes this is called the ‘hot’ season. 2.) The traveling teachers return home to practice, and to build new routines. 3.) There’s a lot of tango touristas (you). 4.) There’s a lot of seminarios that happen. 5.) Did we mention there’s a lot of people ?
The Tailored Suit
What is a Tailored Suit ? That should be obvious. The question you really want to know is should you wear one to the Milonga or not ?
New York
Our little summary of dancing in New York City for the World Traveler that will be landing in NY soon and looking for some place to dance.
Getting Into The Encuentro
This is a FIVE step process, that you will want to follow religiously, which does not necessarily depend on where you live. If you’re an American dancer and want to break into the scene in Europe, then this is a post for you. If you’re already living in Europe then you have a slightly different pathway, but the suggestions are exactly the same.
Not Going to BsAs
Concerned about NOT going to BsAs ? Don’t! Yup. You read that correctly. Don’t.