1001 Let's just dance (6)
The discussion on styles has produced some great notes. I totally agree with Brian Dunn when he says that the class is a POOR place to ad=
dress this issue, and that it's best for an instructor to...
1002 Labels (1)
Greetings,
The diversity of styles and opinions is not really the critical issue because
that is indeed healthy, at least for discussion. I think the problem lies in
people learning these categorized...
1003 Recognizing and Celebrating Diversity (1)
I agree with the sentiments that Dan Boccia has expressed:
I also think it is valuable for new dancers to recognize that there are
diversity of style and individual variations. A style that appeals...
1004 NYC milonga (6)
Thanks to all of you that have been so nice in responding to a new dancer.
I want to go to as many dances as time allows me wile in NYC, and I hope to
get up my courage to ask as many beautiful ladies...
1005 Tango in NYC (3)
To Hernan Gomez and Tango-L
And to "VOZ" (sorry, no signature!) I think that it's of very bad taste to share this comment (even in Spanish), to this list, this comment it is very personal and should...
1006 Tango in Buffalo-New York State-USA (1)
Hi,
I am looking for Argentine Tango in Buffalo, if you know any exists please answer privately to MMIRELLA@AOL.COM.
TIA,
Mirella
1007 Watching it snow (1)
Watching the snow outside and nothing to do, I wrote the following tango
song, with profuse apologies to Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne. Here is MY
version of "Let it Snow"
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
1008 Milonguero Nights in Moscow (1)
Dear Tango-Friends,
I am writing to invite you to Moscow, Russia between 19th and 24th of August
this year to take part in Milonguero Nights - festival of argentine tango.
Milonguero Nights will be...
1009 New Tango mailing list in Swedish (2)
There is a new tango mailing list for the Swedish-speaking, and also for
Norwegian and Danish-speaking tango aficionados. It is entirely
independent from any organisation, and is intended for general
1010 the tango of the milongueros (1)
Tom Stermitz wrote:
One very interesting thing is how rare it is to find traveling tango
teachers whose credentials are primarily as SOCIAL style dancers. Of these
you have an even smaller minority...
1011 Michigan Tango Festival (1)
Trina & Sean, Guy,
Thanks very much for the nice words about the festival.
I have been wanting to do a follow-up on the weekend but
I just could not get to it.
None of us thought that it would be...
1012 The songs are too fast...... (1)
Hi Everyone -
During the past 2 weeks, I have been putting a lot of time into
listening to music from various sources. Some of the sources I am quite
certain recorded the songs directly from old 78's...
1013 Alternative music (28)
Rick, you asked for suggestions about interesting
alternative music suitable for dancing tango. I
recently discovered a beautiful Greek singer by the
name of Haris Alexiou who sings a tango called "To
> https://pythia.uoregon.edu/~llynch/Tango-L/2001/
> https://pythia.uoregon.edu/~llynch/Tango-L/2003/index.html
https://www.argentine-tango.com
1014 Speeded up 78's (1)
Dan, you bring up a very intersting subject. One of my
friends has an extensive collection of tango 78's, and
the difference between these and the CD's is quite
unmistakeable in some instances. It's...
1015 QuinTango wins another WAMMIE! (1)
For the second year in a row, the Washington Area Music Association (WAMA)
has voted QuinTango (www.quintango.com) the best CHAMBER ENSEMBLE in the
Washington DC area. Nominees were: Eclipse Chamber...
1016 Vanessa Gauch&Metin Yazir in Cyprus (3)
VANESSA GAUCH&METIN YAZIR in Cyprus on February 13-14, 2003.
BailaTango Istanbul
Istiklal Cad. Balo Sokak No:1 Kat:5 Beyoglu
Tel: 0212 245 0717
www.BailaTango.com
1017 Vanessa Gauch&Metin Yazir in Geneva (1)
VANESSA GAUCH&METIN YAZIR SHOW February 8, 2003 and WORKSHOP on February
8&9 200.
BailaTango Istanbul
Istiklal Cad. Balo Sokak No:1 Kat:5 Beyoglu
Tel: 0212 245 0717
www.BailaTango.com
1018 Tango in Vancouver? (5)
Hi everyone,
I'm sure someone will have a wealth of knowledge on this .... I have a friend travelling to Vancouver who would like to tango there. Can we =
have some recommendations as to the teachers...
Lisa
Semiral is a wonderful and friendly teacher in Vancouver, and he hosts
milongas...
1019 Need some light (8)
I have also heard that an amague can be considered either a threat, or a fake
out
and the Boleao is an interrupted Ocho
1020 Milongueros / teachers (2)
1. There have been a lot of milongueros teaching in the USA (including
Susana Miller and many others)
2. There are a lot of young milongueros in Bs. As. (aged 20 to 35)that are
very confortable both...
1021 Sacadas: In-Between or near trailing leg? (9)
Hi leads,
I have some questions concerning sacadas in salon style. When my
predominant style of tango was salon, I was always taught that
sacadas should be done with the man's foot next to the woman's
1022 Boleos... (8)
Why fall in the box minded definition that a boleo only comes after an ocho?
It is true that a boleo is frequently taught as an interruption of an ocho.
But using the context of the ocho as an illustration...
1023 definitions of milonguero and tanguero (1)
Miguel Angel Balbi offers his definitions of a milonguero and tanguero.
Translations follow.
Milonguero es un bailarin de tango autodidacta, con estilo* propio que baila
con cualquier mujer y la hace...
1024 "Boleos"...led or not? (1)
The boleo conversation caught me up short when I saw people discussing
whether boleos were led or not:
"I'm wondering if its the follower's perogative whether or not to do one in
the first place."
Now...
1025 Bajo Fondo Tango Club (1)
Friends,
I ran across an interesting techno-tango-remix compilation at my local disc
outlet. Under the title of "Bajo Fondo Tango Club" several groups of
Argentine artists bend, mix and re-groove tango...
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