3801  People ignore the cortinas here in Houston too, but we do have them...lol. (1)
Dear All: People here in Houston, including the Argentines, who are running things here now (the new day in Houston actually began several months ago...), ignore the cortinas, but we have still have them...

3802  Bariloche, Canyengue and other matters (1)
Yes David, we have a big tango community here in Bariloche. We have orchestras, tango teachers, professional dancers and a lot of student dancers.... We even have nightly milongas. If you plan to be...

3803  Booking Ahead (4)
I like the idea of booking ahead, a special follower, for a memorable tanda of Color Tango or Los Reyes or Fernado Fierro or Miquel Villasboas or Cuarteto Cedron or Sexteto Canyenque or Nuevo Quinteto...

3804  New in tango (4)
Hi everybody, I'm new in tango world. I want to know if anyone can tell me where can I buy tango shoes in Washington or/and Boston. Also, where can I listen to tango music?? any bar or restaurant on...

3805  using - and not using - tanda and cortinas (2)
If you consider it, in many of the communities we have discussed or experienced in the US, the problem of finding the partner you want for a tanda (or conversely, of getting rid of the partner you do...

3806  Cabeceo formula for success, corrected! (6)
I apologize, I was still sleepy when wrote the previous formula. The correct formula for "calculating" the cabeceo "success rate" should be: [1 - refusal/(refusal + acceptance)] x 100%, which gives 100%...

3807  Booking Leonard Cohen tandas Ahead ? (6)
Tango to Leonard Cohen?? Cohen was one of my first loves, as far as music is concerned, but I have never thought of dancing tango to that. Which of his songs are anywhere near a danceable rhythm for...

3808  DJs, tandas, cortinas (1)
Hola Listeros, I'm sure that some of you have seen this, but Keith Elshaw (ToTango.net) has a DJ forum on his website. The featured article is by one of the best of North America's DJ's, Dan Boccia,...

3809  Slow milongas for teaching (8)
I need some help, please. I need suggestions/sources for slow milongas for teaching - either for beginners or for teaching traspie to the more advanced dancers. I'm finding that I've heard them played...

3810  Using iTunes to make cortinas? (7)
My last question for the day - Recently I've been using iTunes to try to make the compilations to use at milongas since my Linux partition and software I used to use has joined the Great Graveyard of...

3811  Ann Arbor/share transport (1)
I'm looking to share transportation to and from Detroit airport and Ann Arbor. Arriving 2:13 Friday afternoon, and departing 3:00 Tuesday afternoon. Anybody going to be around near those times? Thanks,

3812  The Cabeceo game (3)
Does anyone else ever get tired of these sorts of games? Really, a tango outsider would think we are all crazy, with good reason. I rather take up piano. At least it doesn't go running off with some...

3813  Cabeceo formula for success, reexamined (2)
Dear List, I understand that Astrid, Sean and Lucia are to some degree indulging in whimsy with the "cabeceo formula for success". Nevertheless, even whimsical speculations illuminate our underlying...

3814  Final two weeks for Tango Catalogue sale (1)
Dear Tangueros, The Tango Catalogue is happy to announce that we have extended our "Summer Tango Sale", until October 1st. Please go to our website and click on the "Summer Clearance Sale" Link, or...

3815  Cabeceo fusssssssssssss..... (4)
Y'know, I really am a bit bemused and frustrated with regard to the fuss, panic, amazement, wonder and 'nerdishness' (if that's a word - good ol' "anorak" is more fitting but Americans tend not to understand...

3816  Cortina concepts, a question (2)
I asked a similar question in another forum some months ago and received the attached detailed reply. Regards, Geoff I want to ask what cortinas did they play when D'Arienzo, Canaro and other musicians...

3817  Tanda vs mixed (1)
On May 25, 2005, at 3:30 AM, Gee Dublu wrote: (snip) I personally had the opportunity to see the orchestras of Hector Varela (ex- D'Arienzo bandoneonist), and Alfredo De Angelis, just about when the sun...

3818  Cabeceo in Aiki ;-) and "the political economy of passion" (1)
1) an association - I have been trying to learn Aikido for a while (you know, the martial art with the sexy trousers as a friend of mine says...) - and first, there is cabaceo there. The lessen unsually...

3819  Flights to Argentina (4)
Dear All, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay do not comply with international safety standards and are listed in Category 2: "Category 2, Does Not Comply with ICAO Standards: The Federal Aviation Administration...

3820  Music and the Cabeceo (6)
Hi All! Trini here. Last Saturday at a big local milonga here, I spent some time observing things and comparing notes. I have theorized that perhaps people do not use the cabaeceo in the States because...

3821  Kiss & Tango by Marina Palmer - an attempt at book review (6)
Keep in mind that the book was written by well educated advertising executive. Implications: 1) self promotion messages are scattered throughout, 2) the messages are oblique as should be expected from...

3822  Invitations to the dance - Is it news that Tango is danced better by seasoned Tangueras!? (10)
escribis: Jennifer, You will find obtuse people - maybe a majority? - in almost all fields of endeavour - why then not at the milongas? The following is from an interview with Sally Potter about the Tango... Maybe this could be the modern answer to the cabeceo? Or an alternative for the short sighted ones, or when it... John, Thank you for sharing, this is great. Carlos Rojas Sorry...

3823  Invitation Follow-ups (4)
Thank you for all of the responses about men turning down invitations. How about a few follow-ups? 1 - Guys, how do you handle it when the woman is rude if you do not accept her invitation, despite...

3824  Kiss & Tango by Marina Palmer - smelly oldsters (4)
When I was a child, old people often stored their clothes in "mothballs" - some sort of foul-smelling chemical intended to keep insect pests away and which had a similar effect on me. Marina Palmer...

3825  Use Audacity to make cortinas and edit sound (1)
The Free, Cross-Platform Sound Editor Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems.