4301 The man woman relationship is the most (1)
important thing in Argentine Tango
Dear Lucia:
I agree with you. Women attract the men and if the
men are interested they invite the women. The women
then accept, reject or ignore the men's invitations.
4302 Video Footage of Argentine Tango Wanted (1)
Hello,
Would any of you have video sample footage (or photos) of Argentine Tango
socials or competitions. We would like to feature at www.dancescape.TV in
our Argentine Tango section, to incorporate...
4303 dopamine or oxytocin? (1)
There is an interesting article in Feb Nat'l Geographic; "Love, The
Chemical Reaction".
https://www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0602/feature2/index.html
The caption for cover photo is "Courtship at...
4304 Vote for Liz and David (1)
Support Argentine Tango in Phoenix, Arizona and reward two very
deserving tango dancers! Give them your vote in an amateur dance
contest in Phoenix Arizona, USA.
Voting closes today at 5:00 pm local...
4305 Mercy Dances (1)
You know, in my humble opinion the people who constantly have to tell
you how great they are, how they don't accept mercy dances or give them,
are usually the ones who need the most help with their...
4306 Some people ....A matter of courtesy, not of (3)
mercy
room. I doubt that will ever happen.
I dance with beginners. This list gives mixed messages on
how to help them.
The start of the thread was about men-hounding females, which any self-respecting...
4307 Some people would complain ... (1)
whether or not they are at their level.
Trini, here. I have been pondering that the last few
months. One solution is to learn how to change other
people's expectations. The good tangueros here who
4308 What Guys Want (1)
--- chris wrote:
Sean Here.
You just don't get it Chris. Tango is a two way
street. It is not enough for the man to give the
woman "the feeling". The woman has to return the
favor. Those women who can...
4309 Hall of Fame-ers? (3)
I'm having fun these days receiving suggestions from people as to who they
think ought to be included in the ToTANGO Hall of Fame (until now known as
"The Big 8"). :-)
Like many on this list who've...
4310 illusion of good dancing (2)
Someone said: "The feeling the guy gives the girl is by definition tango reality,
not at all illusion. Why do you seek to belittle it?"
When I was a little girl, like many other lucky little girls,...
4311 what does Ricardo Vidort say about women dancing (1)
tango as a man?
Sean wrote:
Women who lead are always near the top of my
"Want to dance with" list. Learning to lead helps them
become much more expressive followers, just as
learning to follow helps...
4312 MAY 25th. (1)
This is not tango related. It relates to Argentine history. If you are not
interested kindly delete.
May 25th. 1810 - Napoleon invaded Spain and the king (Ferdinand VII) was
taken to prison.
Argentina...
4313 Multi-tasking (1)
Keith, the Stephen Colbert image was delicious. Thanks.
The notion that men are all one kind of person and women are all another is so bizarre and false. This Texan will let the Argentines be Argentine...
4314 To men (2)
Hi guys;
You have gathered from my previous posts that I am one of those who will
not abide the rear-view mirror attitudes of people who don't get it. They
can do and think what they want - but must...
4315 Men P.S. (5)
Every man who was in on the invention of tango was a follower, too (you
know the story).
The difference now is, we get to be lead by women.
I think they would envy us!
;-)
We live in golden times.
Dear...
4316 NA-E: NYC Holiday with Esmeralda's (1)
Join us this Holiday weekend at the charming milonga---
ESMERALDA?S Tango and Tapas at SESSION 73?
Eat outdoors, or in the lovely caf?, sinking into a soft sofa, or at the
bar as tangueros dance by!...
4317 Female seeking roomate for Tango Fantasy Miami (1)
Female seeking female roommate for Tango Fantasy Festival in Miami this weekend.
A woman I know is seeking a roommate (female only) to share her room at the Deauville Beach Resort this weekend for...
4318 Invoking BA (2)
The recent discussion of gender roles vs. dance roles has been following
a pattern I've noticed behind many a debate in TangoLand: the invocation
of Buenos Aires as an authority where tango matters...
4319 Men waiting... (1)
Sean wrote:
"The guys are only complaining because the women who
lead usually get to dance with the best followers. If
there are 7 really good followers at a milonga, and
three women are leading, that...
4320 both women and men leading and following (3)
Why to stop at the half way?
In the most unusual and I would say best dances I had, I could not say who
is leading and who is following. We both did! We both followed and we both
actively lead. In the...
4321 Golf Tango and the Ocho Drive (3)
Dear friends,
I am taking another break from the dance floor to explore other avenues of
human activity (gasp, really?), including the game with little balls and
lots of grass.
But on the driving range...
4322 yale tango, male followers (9)
Tine, I decided to post only a part of my correspondance, hope you dont
mind. :).
The posts about the Yale Tango Club reflect an inequality in this culture.
The women in your club feel comfortable dancing...
I looked at the video, and I am sure that Alex is a
very nice guy, but if that is what goes on in Portland
and New York then I want to go to Paris or Buenos
Aires. Very nice dancing and cool steps,...
4323 2? from a novice (1)
Last Wednesday I was able to dance with a woman closer to my age and
a little shorter. It was one of the few times I was able to dance
with her for the entire lesson. We did a new pattern and then...
4324 Excuse me? (1)
"They'll come along. Don't be intimidated by the narrow-minded sages. They
don't have much fun, to tell the truth. Too concerned about recent codes
and false assumptions."
Speak for yourself Keith, I...
4325 A brave man you are... (4)
reply-type=response
A good post Deby,....
The point is to be responsible for as a community for what's being created
here.
Yes, tango in the States is evolving differently than tango in Buenos Aires,...
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