The Volcadas & Colgadas of Tango
Not gonna lie this is FLASHY tango. It serves no real purpose other than to look cool and to have fun. Don’t mishear that as disparagement. I started out dining out on this stuff. However, as one grows in the form, one uses this stuff less and less.
Social Colgadas
A ‘Social’ Colgada means that the Colgada takes up very little space, while in Close Embrace, which can be used…
Single Axis Turns
The Single Axis Turn is tango specific language to describe a type of turn where the shared axis (that’s the…
Social Volcadas
What is a Volcada ? When done properly….and ‘proper’ is a very loose word here because there a whole series…
Argentine Volcadas
What is a Volcada ? When done properly….and ‘proper’ is a very loose word here because there a whole series…
A Few Quick Examples
The Single Axis Turn
Today’s 10 Second Tango is The Single Axis Turn. Hungry for more info ? Visit > https://tangotopics.com/single-axis-turns/
The Step-Over Colgada
Today’s 10 Second Tango is part of the Social Colgada series known as ‘The Step-Over Colgada’. Hungry for more info…
The Social Volcada
Today’s 10 Second Tango is part of the Social Volcada. Hungry for more info ? Visit > https://tangotopics.com/argentine-volcada/