3751  WSJ ARTICLE "NEOTANGO" (22)
Igor Polk wrote: Are you saying that nuevo (neo) tango has become old??? In actuality, the WSJ article seemed to be a few years behind the time. I had told the reporter that when nuevo dancers had...

3752  The paper article I (3)
I wish to analyze each paragraph of this article. I will do it in two notes. Paper "For most of a recent Saturday night, Homer Ladas staged what appeared to be a program of traditional tango at a small...

3753  Paper Article II (5)
Paper "The debate has even come home to Argentina. Tango was repressed there between 1955 and 1983 under regimes that broke up milongas and jailed dancers. Argentine tango went underground. Although it...

3754  Feliz Cumpleaqos Ricardo! (1)
Hola Ricardo, Nos hemos enterado por medio del e-mail que te mands Janice que te encuentras en Denver. Ante todo queremos desearte un muy felmz cumpleaqos y serma lindo si nos comunicamos mientras ...

3755  Attracting people to tango with Neotango (5)
I'm not so sure neotango music will attract people to tango who will eventually appreciate traditional tango. A few might. My experience has been that many people attracted to the 'neotango' scene don't

3756  Eladia Blazquez : 1931-2005 (1)
Dear friends from Tango list This morning Eladia has passed away . She had a terminal cancer that finally overcome her body. From the spirit of this marvelous composer we will have forever the lyrics...

3757  How the milongueros dance (1)
Sergio Vandekier from Buenos Aires living in Erie, PA wrote: On the other hand each milonguero is deeply convinced that the"best" way to dance is the way he does it. During my numerous conversations...

3758  Alberto and Valorie "carry on" (6)
Dear Alberto, I am so very sorry to hear of the losses you, Valorie, and so many others have experienced from this latest devastating storm. I think of you often and miss you both very much. I wish...

3759  tango at Christmas (1)
I am wondering if anyone knows of any tango events happening over Christmas in North America (preferably in a warm spot!). It need not be = a ball or special program -- just a pleasant city to visit...

3760  TANGO-L - Keith's feelings (3)
Dear Keith: To bad you had to send this to me personally and not share your feelings with the rest of the members of the Tango-L. I am happy to hear that this one small Sicilian-American woman from New

3761  A little dance levity (1)
From today's "Washington Post" page A27 "Ay, Caramba! The U.S. Postal Service has recalled 70 million commemorative stamps because of incorrect Spanish accent marks in the text on the back of the sheets...

3762  NA-C: Corrected dates in text for workshops by Kara Wenham in Chicago - Sept. 10 & 11 plus followers' classes on Sept. 6, 13 & 20 (1)
WindyCityTango, Inc. announces the extension of Kara Wenhams stay in Chicago - thru September 20, 2005  Our favorite transplant to Buenos Aires shares her expertise with us!! An introduction of Kara...

3763  Organ grinder playing tango (5)
At the beginning of the 20th Century Radio was just invented. The Phonograph wasn't invented as yet, but the tango traveled Usually by an organ grinder. And I'm told it was good luck to give the man...

3764  Tango hangovers (4)
Hi Tine and Listeros: I don't like the taste of Gaterade because of the saltiness but PowerAde is great since it has half the sodium content. My personal favorite flavor is Fruit Punch which is red...

3765  New book: Tango, The Art History of Love (27)
Dear friends, This is to let you know about a new book on tango, by Yale University Professor Robert Thompson (History of Art). Master T, as he is known to the students at the Timothy Dwight residential...

3766  A wonderful weekend in Denver (5)
I just wanted to share with the List my complete satisfaction with Tom Stermitz's 6th Annual Labor Day Milonguero Festival in Denver. Tom is a fine host; attentive and considerate as well as practical... It appears Derik still has "foot in mouth" disease... LOL El Bandito de Tango In response to Michael Knowles'...

3767  Cabeceo at the festival. The sequel. (1)
Tom's experiment with cabeceo at the festival has brought mixed results. He has seated all followers at one side of the room and leaders at the other. This separate seating arrangement has worked beautifully...

3768  Many thanks to Tom, his helpers, and Tango Colorado (1)
I'd like to add my thanks to that of Michael Knowles. I had a great time at the Sixth Annual Denver Labor Day Milonguero Festival. I really appreciate the events that cater to my love of good, close...

3769  Floorcraft in Denver (1)
I thought the floorcraft in Denver was fantastic. Almost without fail, everyone there adhered to line of dance, used the corners, used the lanes correctly, took up the space in front, and respected...

3770  Denver without Derik....A wonderful tango evening without danger. (1)
As if we needed it, Derik, proof that you are an idiot. It was indeed, a fantastic festival. C

3771  US Tourist Tango so called good dancer tango requires dancers to be protected precisely because they lack milongero skills (12)
Dear All, Good dancers can dance in the real world. They do not need protection. Calling what you do milongero is a joke, both here in the USA and in Argentina. It is limited tourist tango at best. Derik

3772  -1 Flamebait [was: US Tourist Tango so called good dancer blah, blah, blah] (1)
Thanks Michael, I like this one: Never argue with an idiot. It never accomplishes much and if you keep it up long enough people can't tell you apart. Ciao...................... Ed On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:26:38...

3773  On pesonal insults.... (14)
Hi all, I've been reading the list lately with some degree of disappointment. While I can understand people's strong held opinions and beliefs (after all, tango is a very "passionate" subject ;-)), I've...

3774  Africa and tango (2)
Jean_Pierre says: (among other things) "....Or go jump into the river!!!!" He talks about " all the great contributions Black Africans made to the different cultures of the world" I think that his position...

3775  Wonderful Festival in Denver Last Weekend (1)
Even though I live here, this was the best festival ever here for me and others I know. I had a wonderful time. Great DJ's, excellent teachers, and another fantastic outdoor milonga with perfect weather...