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 over 130 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 so that they’re not distracted...
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...
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...
Not Going to BsAs
Concerned about NOT going to BsAs ? Don't! Yup. You read that correctly. Don't.
The Powerful Follower
What is a Powerful Follower ? A Follower that has first and foremost a.) the force of the Follower's muscles (legs - quads & glutes specifically) engaging with acceleration, power,...
Waiting vs. Listening
What is Waiting Vs. Listening ? In it's simplest form this comparison deals with the axiom of Followers are told to "Wait for your L/lead", and instead implies that there...
The Birthday Song
The Benefits of a Birthday Song. There are a few, but important, benefits to having a Birthday Song for one or more people at the Milonga. 1.) From an organizational...
Learning The Other Side
Let’s get right to the heart of the question, "Why on earth would anyone want to learn the other side of the embrace ?". The answer to that question is...
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