5151 [Tango-A] Dtelef & Melina: US-Tour February/March 08 (1)
14 - 17 February: Valentango Festival Portland
23/24 February: Workshops in Pittsburgh (PATangoS )
29 February - 2 March: Milonguero Festival in Champain Urbana
3 - 14 March: Classes in New York (Empire...
5152 The german Tango-teacher speaks ;-) (1)
Dear Janis, hello everybody.
First of all, I'd like to thank Trini, Ron and the others who
explained, that teaching Tango is not the prerogative of the
argentineans.
As a matter of fact, we have studied...
5153 Denver Labor Day Reviews: Day 1 to 4 (1)
Hi,
Thought you'd like to see some bit of what Denver was like.
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5154 german tango, an Argentine Opinion (2)
Hello everybody, I'm re-sending this e-mail I sent yesterday and reached its
destination.
It's my first time writing here, though I regularly read your threads.
I'm an Argentine dancer and teacher, and...
5155 Masters of tango as a social dance (6)
Janis,
The length of time that someone has spent dancing...
5156 [Tango-A] World-renowned maestros in Eugene, Oregon (1)
WORLD-RENOWNED MAESTROS, PERFORMERS & CHOREOGRAPHERS
MARIA & CARLOS RIVAROLA
On their world tour In Eugene, Oregon
SEPTEMBER 26 - OCTOBER 3, 2007
All in one package:
1. Masters of tango as...
5157 Dtelef and melina (1)
Janis.
Have you ever seen them dance?
Have you ever taken their class?
Have you ever danced with Dtelef?
Do you actually know them? I do.
Why pick on the germans? Why not include all non argentinean...
5158 Can only Argentines teach (& learn) Argentine (3)
tango?
As soon as one categorizes tango instructors and dancers based on national
ancestry, one falls into a logical fallacy that any construct exists as
'all-or-none'. A probabilistic approach provides...
5159 Absolutely Professional Teaching Method (6)
Maria Olivera wrote:
"Their teaching method is absolutely professional.."
--
Maria, what is the "Absolutely Professional Teaching Method" ?
Igor Polk
5160 Experience and dancing (1)
One has to have a certain amount of experience to become a competent dancer and even more to become a competent teacher. That amount varies from person to person. However, it is what you do with the...
5161 West Side Tango Club this Saturday at 131 (1)
W72 6-8PM with Santiago Steele
Fellow Tangueros,
Kick-off your Saturday evening with a bit of Tango!
Just a reminder that the West-Side Tango-Club Guided Practica will commence this
Saturday 8/8 at...
5162 Young Masters vs. Old Milongueros (1)
I never have been to Buenos Aires, but I research and judge Argentine Tango
based on my extensive collection of Tango videos and YouTube.
Let us put Neo Tango aside. Talking only about Classical Tango,
5163 Subject: Melina & Detlef (1)
Hello John,
I happen to know Melina and Detlef quite well, in fact we work
together in the Tangokombinat. So please let me make a few remarks on
your observations, below.
I must borrow your microscope....
5164 teachers/dancers, salon/show was:Melina & Detlef (1)
Hello Keith,
you are probably quite right to say that the very best dancers are
Argentinians. This would make sense considering the possibilities they
have, and the numerical advantage they have.
I...
5165 Switching roles (15)
After my Following for Leaders class last night, the men sat around talking.
One question came up. We know there are milongas in Buenos Aires where
switching roles is acceptable. Are there any other...
5166 New milonga review: Corazon de Tango Milonga - (2)
Portland, OR
The review received from Elizabeth Brinton of Seattle was posted on :
https://www.milongareview.com
The direct link is :
https://www.milongareview.com/2007/09/portlandor-corazon-de-tango-
milonga-fri.html
5167 There is no such thing as... (4)
...bad publicity.
https://www.westword.com/2007-08-02/news/dirty-dancing/full
I find the story most amusing... Here, rather those women would be sent
to a psychiatrist (by any sane member of the society)......
5168 ...bad publicity. (2)
On 12 Sep 2007 at 12:13, tango-l-request@mit.edu wrote:
Aron just what do you find amusing here?
> https://www.westword.com/2007-08-02/news/dirty-dancing/full
I didn't read anything amusing in it at...
5169 communites of all gender leading (5)
daniel trenner lives in northampton ma and his students are
definitely encouraged to switch roles from day one. i also encourage
students locally to switch and experiment. it's easier for both...
5170 There is no such a thing as bad publicity. (1)
"Why didn't they just slap the guy and ask for their $$$
back? You'd be surprised how much women grit their teeth
and put up with on a daily basis, when survival or just
something they want badly is...
5171 reply to Sergio: There is no such a thing as (2)
bad publicity.
Sergio, amigo,
An amazing thing, that I get to be in the position of explaining Our culture to You. ;-)
The United States was founded by Puritans, and much of our culture, particularly...
5172 Susana El Pial DVD (2)
Does anyone know how to obtain a copy of the 'Susana El Pial' DVD,
prefreably within the US? Thanks.
Ron
Ron, I have a copy but I can't view it either on my computer or on my
all-region DVD player.
But...
5173 Women dressed as men in tango (7)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxJwG9k2oVw&mode=related&search
https://www.deremate.com.ar/accdb/viewitem.asp?idi179056
https://www.mustrad.org.uk/articles/gangster.htm
https://www.musicargentina.com/es/cantores/azucena-maizani.html
5174 Azucena Maizani Pictures (1)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVHczu9QRFI&NR=1
The prior Video was from a picture taken in 1936, Azucena Maizani was born
in 1902 and started singing and acting in theater in 1922.
Sergio
More photos;...
5175 Early dancing in Argentina (3)
Konstantin says, "Numerous tango dancing manuals exist from the 1910-1925
era - most of
it before Azucena ever stepped foot on a stage. They all assume a
man-woman dance."
They do but they did not touch...
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