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.
Wood Floors
The toy of choice for most dancers is a 'Sprung' floor! That's a work of art, science, and pure magic. Sprung floors are to dancers, what honey is to bees. ...
Facility
“Facility can be, but is not limited to, Familiarity with Vocabulary, Execution of the Vocabulary, also it’s about Balance, Equilibrium, Kinesthetic Awareness, Kinesthetic Listening, The Neurology of Leading, The Neurology...
The Non-Gender Cabeceo
What is a ’Non-Gender Cabeceo’ ? A Non-Gender Cabeceo works exactly the same way that a Gendered Cabeceo works. There’s nothing special or different about it. The practice is exactly...
La Cumparsita
At the end of nearly every Milonga in the world, that you will ever attend, while you will hear more than a few familiar songs, there are a handful that...
The Neurology of Leading – Part 2
A question that comes up for some leads, not all leads, but some Leads (big ‘L’) is why is it important that you spend a lot of time listening to...
Getting To Buenos Aires
You’ve been dancing for a while, and you keep seeing these posts about Buenos Aires. Your dream has slowly developed to go to Buenos Aires, to experience for yourself what...
The Tango Haus
What’s below is a small snippet of 13m:06s audio podcast of Today’s Topic on the benefits and detractors of building community using the idea of a Tango House. “What I...
The Neurology of Leading – Part 1
There's a component to Leading that you cannot even begin to assess or even address that happens because we're in the line of dance. All of us have spent time...
The ‘D’ Word
At the beginning of our Tango lives, most of us who start out taking a weekly series to get our feet wet, just so that we can say we ‘learned’...
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