3551 One more tango style (1)
One more style:
Tango Boludo (Wacky Tango)
- Racing around the floor doing big boleos and other stage movements
- No adherence to either stage or social navigation concepts
- No interest in traditional...
3552 III Campeonata Metropolitano de Tango Salon en Buenos Aires -- Part I (3)
There were people in line at El Dorrego as early at 3:00pm on Sunday for the
Third Metropolitan Tango Championship run by the city government of Buenos
Aires. I arrived at 5:45pm when there were fewer...
3553 III Campeonata Metropolitano Tango Salon -- Part III (1)
The prize to the top couple is $3,000 pesos. The top three couples will
represent the city at the finals of the III Campeonata Mundial on August
21. Those who placed 4th through 10th will compete...
3554 Sound/restauration quality of "Coleccion 78rpm" CD series? (4)
Hello,
Zivals (tangostore.com) recently advertised some new CDs (with "unpublished recordings") from the "Coleccion 78rpm" series. I don't =
have any CDs from that series and several CDs contain songs...
3555 If it is time to present yourself virtually.. (2)
Why flickr???
At this time when an extremely powerful server costs $7.99/month I urge you
to have your own website and to be your own boss. Simple website is really
easy to do.
Or Google blogs. Even easier,...
3556 Buenos Aires milonga entradas (1)
Many thanks to Janis Kenyon for her updates on happenings in Buenos
Aires. And to all of you cheapskates, I don't mind paying double, much
less a dollar or two more, for the privilege of dancing in...
3557 Lo De Celia (3)
Maybe I'll regret it, and maybe Janis will kick my ass, but it is very,
very good to hear that Lo De Celia is on the verge of reopening, after
many trials/tribulations following last year's tragedy.
3558 incomplee (3)
OOPS, sorry Rick, meant to express earlier my sorry that you must go
through life as an incomplete human being.
Lo siento, amigo,
Miguel
3559 ganchos (2)
Janis,
Thank you so much for sharing your detailed and insightful commentary
on the championships. A wonderful account. I almost felt like I'd been
there.
A question about the dance parameters:...
3560 tango style choices for total beginners (1)
Hello everybody
I am interested in hearing from dancers (both male and
female) who dance mostly or exclusively in close
embrace (or would do so, partner permitting). I am
interested in hearing why, i.e....
3561 July 18-29 (1)
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3562 "If you can t see it, you can t dance it" (4)
So writes Rick. He has shot some 30 hours worth of video of milongueros
dancing at Buenos Aires milongas. Here are some snapshots from the videos
illustrating elements of milonguero style
(https://home.earthlink.net/~rmcgarreysprint014/PicBasics.htm#PicBa
sTop)....
So writes Rick. He has shot some 30 hours worth of video of milongueros
dancing at Buenos Aires milongas. Here are some snapshots from the videos
illustrating elements of milonguero style
(https://home.earthlink.net/~rmcgarreysprint014/PicBasics.htm#PicBa
sTop).
3563 Tango Styles II (23)
Joe says :
"I note that every single one of these guys pictured in Rick's photos
use a v-frame.
So much for "buttons-to-buttons" as an essential property of
milonguero technique. "
In first place I want...
3564 How I learned tango (1)
This deals with aspects of my personal experience, you may not be
interested, kindly delete.
Tine asks how we learnt tango:
I learned like everybody else, around age 15, in the neighborhood from
relatives...
3565 photos and videos of the milongueros (3)
3566 Very nice apartment for rent (1)
My wife and I just bought a really nice 4-bedroom,
2,600 square foot apartment at Laprida and Pena. It's
in a beautiful 70-year old French building with a
spiral marble staircase and a number of other...
3567 "Un Tal Gavito" May he rest in peace (2)
Nuestro mas sentido pesame va a su querida familia y colegas y amigos de
Buenos Aires. "Un Tal Gavito!" Muy buen amigo que descanse en paz.
Dios lo bendiga.
Lydia Henson
Tango Fantasy
Our deepest simpathy...
3568 Gavito homenaje (1)
I was only once lucky enough to have a class - just the one - with Gavito.
I don't know if it was originally his statement, but, over a cigarette
(presumably his undoing) on the fire escape, he gently...
3569 Dear Carlos (1)
Hello tango friends;
It has been quite a day - reading the interesting (can I say lovely?) posts
about Gavito, remembering all the great times with him. He did have a way
of creating sweet memories out...
3570 Gavito. Best Milonga ever recorded? (1)
When friends ask me what tape would I recommend to learn Milonga, I answer:
- There is one milonga dance of Carlos Gavito and Marcela Duran at the end
of the "Un Tal Gavito volume 2" video tape.
They...
3571 A valuable learning from Gavito (1)
Dear Friends,
I submit this message as an expression of respect to Carlos Gavito,
acknowledging an invitation to share some of our experiences with him.
Back in 1996, “Forever Tango” came to...
3572 differences in styles (8)
The question about differences in Salon Tango Close Embrace and Milonguero
Style was addressed by Manuel to Janis so I am answering to those that asked
me, I hope that Janis will answer Manuel.
Some...
3573 Lies on this list (1)
Ah yes, back on tango L. I thought I'd seen the last
of this place- but apparently not. I don't follow the
list anymore, and I don't want to participate in the
discussions- but I don't have any choice...
3574 Tango Styles - Susana Miller does not teach Apilado. (1)
Cach Dante teach? -- Manuel
Susana Miller does not teach apilado.
She herself specifically says so:
"Milonguero" - that is the style what she teaches.
Apilado - it is different from what Susanna Miller...
3575 Milonguero vs. Milonguero Style (1)
Hola Manuel:
Your questions and doubts are very pertinent and probably
represent those of many people.
In Argentina a "Milonguero" is somebody who goes regularly to the milongas,
a...
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