5726  Book Order - Last Chance (1)
Hello everyone, This is a quick general message to anyone who hasn't ordered books and would like to that this Sunday Aug 16th is the last day to do order. Order Page: https://www.tangojam.com/cms/content/view/29/72/

5727  Limitation vs Challenge (was "Nuevo" Dancing to Di (2)
Sarli) Glad to see that you've chosen to stay in the conversation. Limitations, like beauty, are in the eye of the beholder. Diego DiFalco said that when he went to milongas, he would dance toward...

5728  Latin Tango (2)
After recent threads about 'what to call Nuevo', watching this great video it struck me that 'Latin Tango' would be a perfect name. After all, we have 'Ballroom Tango', so why not 'Latin Tango'. And...

5729  Swine Flu, Recession & BsAs Milonga attendance (1)
There was some discussion on this list about amonth ago about the impact of swine influenza on attendance at Buenos Aires milongas. Susana and I have just returned from 3 weeks in Buenos Aires and...

5730  Research project: Correlation between cultural (10)
identity and tango ?We all love Argentine tango - but since we come from a ?variety of cultures and backgrounds, perhaps we love it differently? ?To find out whether we feel and relate to tango in a...

5731  Washington Post Article on Argentine inflation (1)
Washington Post article Doctored Data Cast Doubt on Argentina Economists Dispute Inflation Numbers https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/15/A
R2009081502758.html?hpid=artslot&sub=AR

5732  Research project: Correlation etc....javascript (1)
issue Hi, I'm hosting the survey code - though I am not the survey owner. Initial URL is https://tangoresearch.webs.com/ (public site - insufficient facilities) and then transfers to my ISP's...

5733  Screaming Tango singers (5)
Went to see a Tango show tonight ... Corporaci?n Tango's "Vibraciones del Alma." Perhaps I'll post a review on that later, but mainly was wondering (again) about the extremely unfortunate habit amongst... I am in hearty agreement with the... Hey...

5734  how do I . . (1)
How do I sign up for Tango A list to offer housing in BsAs? I offer my lovely house for sublet mid November till mid to end of January. Any clues anyone? Thanks, Bettina

5735  Astor Piazzolla & 50 Essential Tangos for $1.99 (10)
starting tonight Just got this from Milan Records. The download at Amazon.com is $1.99 for all 50 songs - a very good deal. The special started last night (Thursday). The album does not contain...

5736  Piazzolla in Buenos Aires Milongas (1)
OK, be specific. In what milongas is Piazzolla played for dancing tango and who are the DJs playing it? I have NEVER heard Piazzolla played at a milonga in Buenos Aires. Maybe I'm going to the wrong...

5737  50 "Essential" Tangos, etc. (1)
Many of the tangos offered in the set aren't really that great, at least as dancing music. Mostly they are a subjective selection of big hits, mostly vocal and not representative of what was and/or...

5738  History related to news these days (1)
Hello Friends; Last night, I got to hug Tine Herreman because she is here in Montreal working this weekend. :-) I hope I will see her for private time aside from last night when she visited my milonga...

5739  Piazzolla is not played at Traditional Milongas (7)
Piazzolla is not played at traditional milongas - only tango music from the tango dance orchestras of the 30s, 40s, and 50s, with an occasional tanda of a modern orchestra (after 1960) playing in...

5740  Piaazzola at the milongas (1)
Ron asks to Bettina : "OK, be specific. In what milongas is Piazzolla played for dancing tango and who are the DJs playing it? I have NEVER heard Piazzolla played at a milonga in Buenos Aires. Maybe...

5741  So you can't dance to Piazzolla? (2)
Ron said: Except for "Milonga del Angel" which I think is his most danceable piece. It does require musicality on the part of the dancer and a connection between the dancers to pull pull it off. V

5742  piazolla in the milongas (1)
I have been dancing here since 2000 and living here since 2004. In the milongas I go to they would never play Piazolla nor any of the electronic music. In addition to the ones mentioned there are...

5743  Smooth Pulpo enchanches (3)
I really loved doing smooth Pulpo enganches with my dance partner; unfortunately, she has moved to a distance city. Ganchos are usually staccato kicks, but Pulpo's enganche style is to smoothly hook...

5744  Tango Dance Positions (2)
When I think of dance positions, I can only think of two basic positions: close and open. Yet someone recently talked about 3 dance positions. Anyone have a thoughts about this? I've seen and I sometimes...

5745  best floor finish for tango (5)
Greetings, The small gallery where we have our Milonga is having their old wood floor refinished. They asked us to find out what type of finish is desirable for a dance floor and will also protect the...

5746  Portable dance floors? (3)
Can anyone recommend portable dance floors that you use or that you've used, and give me an idea about cost? I'd like to recommend a few suppliers to the mall director who's asking me to do a regular...

5747  A Tango Class for Buddhists (1)
A Tango Class for Buddhists Saint Yrieux-sous-Aixe, France Sunday, June 28, 2009 8:00 PM Janet Lott has arranged to teach a tango class at the Chateau, once the home of a wealthy Limoges porcelain manufacturing...

5748  World Tango Champions Hiroshi and Kyoko (8)
Dear friends, The World Tango Competition in Buenos Aires finished last week. The first place in "Salon Style" (social dancing) went to a Japanese couple, Hiroshi and Kyoko Yamao. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRrBU0ErKDg

5749  Hiroshi & Kyoko Yamao - winners (1)
Thanks to Robin Thomas for pointing me to this delightful video of the two dancing in El Cuartito after their win at the Mundial this week. I think their feeling for the dance and the music is evident...

5750  Copes on the World tango championship (1)
I will translate also a comment from Maestro Copes on this world tango 2009 event. I think it is not necessary to explain who is him. There is a paragraph that I remark in larger bold type. TO CREATE...