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5476  The Top Six Tango Cities of the USA? (1)
Providence, RI www.ProvidenceTango.com Top-notch nuevo tango and exchange of lead and follow. They have an all-night milonga to which people come And, Ellen's cooking is to die for! Of course, NYC.

5477  the first person to choreograph (1)
..." the first person to choreograph Argentine Tango for professional dancers on the stage." ..." the fist film ever devoted to the tango was called "El tango de la muerte (1917)". It makes me wonder...

5478  Singer on Color Tango | Timeless Tango [EAN (1)
611077970921] Can anyone tell me the name of the singer on this album? Thanks. -- Chris

5479  Last tango in Bs. As. (7)
I've been told that traditionally the last song played at a milonga in Buenos Aires is La Cumpasita. A friend of mine, a retiree who has traveled to Bs. As. several times, staying there months on end,...

5480  Milonga 101: Conversation in a milonga (2)
A woman walks out to the edge of the dance floor to meet the man who has invited her to dance while seated at a table. They begin dancing without any conversation. They dance and then break their embrace...

5481  Tango is a dance of collections or pivots (10)
I say that tango is a dance of collections or pivots rather than a walking dance. I say this to change to focus of the dance to where the real tango takes place. I use the term pivot to indicate the...

5482  Are there Tango opportunities in Atlanta this (1)
weekend? I will be visiting the fine citu of Atlanta this weekend. Are there any milongas within the city? Thanks in advance if someone can help me! Sherwin Berger Chicago Tango Junkie **************

5483  How we learn (6)
I know we write alot about how classes should be taught but I am wondering now how we actually learn Tango. It would be interesting to hear from those who can still remember what it was like learning...

5484  Victor, chicho, the real tango, practica X (12)
Victor, I am not sure what you mean by calling chicho and gustavo too "polished", unless that means they dance very well. The example you showed from practica x was, in comparison, like robotic stick...

5485  If not thinking, and besides the music, what are (5)
you paying attention to? I have been told by one teacher "What do you care about where the woman's feet are?" ..and reading here, have seen " a leader should always know where the woman is, where...

5486  If not thinking, and besides the music, what (1)
are you paying attention to? Am 22.01.2008 17:29 schrieb Mario : He may have meant: "Don't *look* after her feet!" Yes, you have to know (i.e. feel) where her feet are, first of all the one where the...

5487  Krasimir, peralta vs gustavo (29)
Okay Krasimir, the second piece in this improv by Gustavo/Giselle is done to the same music you selected in your clip. I think the G/G clip is so much more interesting, so much more musical, and...

5488  men who pull to their left (6)
Here is a video of ENRIQUETA KLEINMAN Y RUB?N HARYMBAT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfjsLjob0bM I take it that Ruben knows well what he is doing when he pulls out to his left so often......

5489  Astrid, Jennifer, Victor, chicho, the real (1)
tango, practica X Astrid, is this the woman you think is Jennifer Bratt? I do not think so. you may have been looking at another youtube clip that Victor posted, which is not the one I was referring...

5490  How do people say disociacio'n in English? (2)
Do tango teachers say dissociation or disassociation or something else? What are "over-turned ochos" and "leg wraps" in Spanish? How do Porten~os pronounce "giro?" Is the "g" pronounced as an "h" or as...

5491  what is nuevo (1)
Martin, can't see your clips right now, but I never set myself up to pass judgement on people like these as is pretty clear from my original post. I was not criticising C and G N, just contrasting...

5492  LA MILONGA-CANDOMBERA (4)
" Very few teachers in the Tango arena venture into the Milonga-Candombera subject. In fact, Tango is always taught as some strange phenomenon that just fell off the sky and materialized on its...

5493  Entering the pivot - The closing step (1)
wrote: No, you're not missing anything. What you said is important. I posted this topic because I believe that a leader can learn to focus more on his/her follower, as opposed to focussing on steps,...

5494  Peralta vs Gustavo -- is just art not science. (2)
Here in this list as in other places (living rooms, classrooms, pubs, restaurants) and under the rubric of other topics (mostly the fine arts and sometimes politics and religion) argumentation is subjective...

5495  An entire dance w/o a Cruzada (1)
Excellent! This was part of my training when my teacher was teaching about tortion and studying Chicho. He noticed that I was "resolving everything". What I learned from that was that I was thinking...

5496  what we can learn or not from different (1)
teachers/dancers One can find good or bad with every teacher/dancer, whether world renown or not, depending on one's perspective (the same with singers, ballet dancers, musicians etc.), depending on...

5497  An entire dance w/o a resolution or cruzada (1)
Bravo! Many leaders who have been dancing for a few years are constantly resolving and or going to cruzada at "every possible moment" -- how boring!. I wonder why some teachers just rely on patterns...

5498  Apts?...Belle Epoque (5)
Does anybody know anything about these apartments? I've heard several unhappy stories that they are not what they seem. I'm curious because a tanguera friend from Minnesota is planning her first trip...

5499  Krasimir vs anticipation... (6)
As followers we love to dance with GENTLEmen that are as gentle as they can possibly be. What is encouraging for a follower? It is to feel the confidence that the gentle generous experienced leader...

5500  Beginning follower (was Krasimir, peralta vs (1)
gustavo) "detect" them. That makes her anxious she might miss to react accordingly. Sounds more like nerves, then. When I feel my partner (man or woman) getting tense, I start humming to the music....


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