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4626  Tango A La Turca (4)
Metin Yazir wrote: "21 teachers, one amazing festival: TANGO A LA TURCA December 1-3, New York '06 Metin Murat & Michelle (NY) Bulent & Marika (Montreal) Somer & Agape (Chicago) Eray & Martina...

4627  A Newer Ode to Joy (4)
Dear List: Reflecting on tango music compared to other common musical dance forms (salsa, swing), I see a distinct pattern of separation: tango is melancholy, salsa and swing are joyous. In this vein,...

4628  Tango Personality Types (4)
Hello All I thought it would be fun to get the opinions of those on this list about terms we can use to describe the many different personalities we see on the dance floor. Imagine you were at a...

4629  To dance or not to dance-- that is the question (16)
twice or three times, or even only once during an evening, but with an incredible partner and to the perfect for that moment music, then being at the milonga for hours was worth it." Igor: Nina wrote that...

4630  The Good Dancer (6)
Thanks to those who replied so kindly with my earlier posting from today. I hope this continues as I touch on a more sensitive topic. I am curious about what makes a good dancer, or should I say,...

4631  Things Tango Dancers Hear at Tanda's End (2)
Nina wrote: If one dances twice or three times, or even only once during an evening, but with an incredible partner (increidble for this person - after all, what may be an apple of my eye is apple...

4632  Should you dance every tanda? (1)
I remember when I first came to Buenos Aires, and until about 2.5 years ago I would dance almost every tanda. I was crazy to dance as much as I could, and I did dance. Then something happened. ...

4633  "Tango: Theme of Class and Nation" (2)
I have bumped into the article: "Tango: Theme of Class and Nation" https://links.jstor.org/sici?sici14-1836%28197605%2920%3A2%3C273%
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4634   (1)
non-Argentines pale in comparison with the 'real thing'. Keith In a recent edition of BA Tango (picked up in the milongas in BA) Edmundo Sappa wrote - "...I don't question that rock banished almost all...

4635  BsAs safety reminder (1)
Greetings to the List, I'm forwarding a couple of posts from the BANewcomers List regarding a recent attack on an American. Not to frighten anyone, but with so many foreign dancers coming...

4636  I think I am famous (1)
Yesterday Clarin, one of the local newspapers in Buenos Aires called me. They wrote a short article about me and highlighted my blog. Since midnight I have had 753 hits to my blog. (And 4 marriage...

4637  The thrill is gone... how to get it back? (1)
Lessons to teach community codes? Good grief. I guess that explains why the Paris tango week has three times as many* classes as milongas. And why it has a third as many milongas as classes ;) Chris *...

4638  REPORT: IV INTERNATIONAL ARGENTINEAN TANGO FESTIVAL (1)
in Dublin, IRELAND 8-15 October 2006 REPORT: Last week saw the successful staging of the Compadrito Tango ~ IV INTERNATIONAL ARGENTINIAN TANGO FESTIVAL in Dublin, IRELAND. The festival's directors,...

4639  where to tango in Vietnam (9)
Hi Ann- In Spring 2004 I spent one month in Vietnam (Saigon, Hanoi, Danang, Hue...all major cities). I searched for places to dance (through ballroom dance teachers there, who are friends of my local...

4640  Milonguero is one style of close embrace (25)
styles. Nonsense. "Valid" may be to dance. But to call it "milonguero style" implies that that is what milongueros dance and that is a big fat lie, in Buenos Aires and everywhere else, now and fifty... styles. These semantic dirty tricks are abused and these myths are perpetuated by limited, mediocre "one...

4641  Tango Fire in Cleveland (6)
YESSSSSS..........BRAVO NINAAA!!!!!...BRAVOOOOO!!! IT WAS ABOUT TIME SOMEONE SAID IT!!! Gabriel

4642  Travelers' Tips for Buenos Aires (7)
I arrived on a flight at Ezeiza this morning and was handed a slip of paper as I exited the customs area. I've been warning tourists for years not to accept a ride from anyone who approaches you in...

4643  Tango in Singapore (1)
Hola, I will have to fly over to Singapore for a meeting for a week this friday evening ... .. any advices on Tango in Singapore? [I will have a downtown area hotel, no rental car] Please just reply...

4644  Gente de Tango celebrates 25 years of the Di Sarli (1)
style A group of musicians in Buenos Aires wanted to get together for the love of music and began weekly rehearsals in 1980. Enrique Seone plays bandoneon and is a professional music arranger. He...

4645  Milongueros celebrate birthdays in November (1)
Ernesto Jorge De Gouvea -- November 20, 1934 -- 72 Jorge competed in the milonga category of the Campeonato Metropolitano (fifth place) with his partner Irma. He was the first man with whom I danced...

4646  Gente de Tango... the Di Sarli style (1)
Just curious; How could you "re-create" Di Sarli's arrangements with 4 bandos in the orchestra? Or why? Jake Spatz DC Janis Kenyon wrote: > www.gentedetango.com.ar

4647  Milonguero style, style vs. technique (12)
Hello, everyone. I have not been writing on Tango-L for years, but in the last few weeks my curiosity has been sparked and so I decided to show up. After all, these things to mean something. A lot...

4648  5 things to do (1)
On Sunday go to Plaza Dorrego In San Telmo Where El Indio teachs and has a milonga out side at night. Go to either of the cemeteries There both great for a quiet day walking. In one you can see Eva's...

4649  Style "vs." technique (7)
I'm afraid I disagree with much of Nina's argument. And I'm afraid that means you all get to read about it. (I don't know where she's coming from exactly, but I offer my views for what they're worth.)

4650  thank you OSU (1)
Joanne and want to thank everyone who came to Columbus Ohio at Ohio State University for supporting Joanne and I. Especially our tango students from the College of Wooster and Oberlin College. For showing...


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