1601 Tango Fantasia (8)
I believe that most people refer to tango 'Show' for stage when they talk
about tango 'fantasia'.
Social tango (milonguero, salon or nuevo) is generally danced with the feet
caressing the floor ( there...
1602 Recuerdos de Buenos Aires 7/6 (1)
Sun. 7/6
This afternoon over to the Fleamarket in Plaza Dorrego in San Telmo. I
recommend a trip there. This is a good one as fleamarkets go. Lots of old jewelry,
some new crafts but mostly old stuff....
1603 a special night in El Pial, a club de barrio in Buenos Aires (1)
Four years have passed since I had danced in El Pial in Flores, a
neighborhood club with a very large dance floor. The Friday night milonga
is known as La Baldosa (which means floor tile). Beto Ayala...
1604 Recuerdos de Buenos Aires 7/7 (2)
Mon July 7,
Today to Zival's on Callao and Corrientes to shop for CDs and books. Mostly
expanding my collection, searching for titles I don't have, or looking for
other versions. Great thing about this...
1605 correction: re "Recuerdos de BsAs 7/7" (3)
I posted that one cannot listen to all the CDs offered in the music stores
here in the states. After posting that I went to Barnes and Noble books in Union
Square here in NYC and discovered that they...
1606 clarification #2 /updating calendar/*la voz del tango* (1)
hi, guys :-)
it's me again... i didn't think it would be necessary to send another
clarification yet, however, it seems i was wrong.
were it not for the fact that some people have sent the information...
1607 A delicate matter about a dear friend (1)
Dear Alberto:
While over six weeks have passed since I read your Tango L posting, "A
delicate matter about a dear friend," I did want, however belatedly
(with apologies), to acknowledge the heartfelt...
1608 tango CDs at B&N/Borders/etc. (2)
Charles Roques' post about CDs at Barnes & Noble
brought up a good point.
I have a small collection of tango CDs (haven't been
dancing long) that I'm looking to expand. This past
week I went to look...
1609 List of Cd's of Kiosko de Tango/BsAs (1)
Dear List,
I am searching for the Cd-list of the Kiosko de Tango, BsAs!! Does anybody
can help me??
Thanks a lot
patricia muller/florence-italy
1610 Feminist (1)
Marisa says:
"(No doubt
saying this will make Sergio call me a "feminist,"
which is a name he uses for women he disagrees with.)
Dear Marisa I call a feminist "somebody who advocates equal rights for
women;...
1611 Tango Basics and Beyond (1)
It seems that a lot of people on this website are really stuck in the basics. As important as basics are, there is a lot more in this world then basics. Just ask any great dancer. S/he got great...
1612 USTC Tango Fantasy - Videos, ready! (1)
Hola Milongueros y Tangueras:
What all of you have been waiting for:
The Fantastic video of "Tango Fantasy 2003", by Jerry Minne
Video Magic is now available! At over 3 hours duration, it is the most...
1613 Tango CD4s - GOT (1)
Is is true that not all tracks of a CD are of the same quality. It is very difficult to fin a Tango CD GOT ( Generally Oustanding Tracks)
One exception to this , is the series "RCA Victor 1OO anios"...
1614 tANGO cd s * BUILDING A TANDA (5)
I keep thinking on the comments about tango CD4s, and the difficulties I found when trying to build a tanda, for our tango school .
Our teacher use different CD4s during the lesson, but when the lesson...
1615 Recuerdos de Buenos Aires 7/8 (1)
Tues 7/8
Today I need to shop a little - the usual; souvenirs or gifts for friends.
Took the Subte to El Abasto. A huge area near the port, Gardel used to live down
here and perform. A huge barrel-vaulted...
1616 I'm back home (1)
Greetings,
Just a note to people who haven't noticed that the dates on my posts "from"
Buenos Aires are early July. I have been getting requests from people to look
for shops, CDs, information, etc.
I...
1617 Kiss on the cheek (3)
My fav dance partner went to BsAs about 2 years ago or so & when she got back, starting kissing me on the cheek hello & goodbye. what a great idea. i've taken this notion to all my other dance...
1618 Getting better and meeting a man ... (1)
Tangueros,
This was an interesting quote:
"It seems that a lot of people on this website are
really stuck in the basics. As important as basics
are, there is a lot more in this world then basics.
Just...
1619 To boldly go beyond basics (1)
A posting to the tango list mentioned that there is no other comment than tango basics , with no mentions for intermediate and advanced levels.
This levels are very difficult to be labeled, considering...
1620 Online tango recordings (1)
The Todo Tango website has an extensive collection of tango music
available for listening online.
https://www.todotango.com/
click on The Selection
From there, the alphabetical index is the most comprehensive.
1621 FANTASIA... IN BUENOS AIRES TRADITION (1)
TANGO FANTASIA IN the BUENOS AIRES TRADITIONS.-
I don't include exceptions in my comments.-
I could see pictures from the '30s.
Was a style just to show off; to use this elements in the dance floor...
1622 Finding a mate through dancing (2)
I know there are a lot of people out there who feel the sole reason for
dancing is to meet a man or a woman. The problem with that is that, as a
woman, I can see so clearly what a man's dance motives...
1623 Tango & bordellos (1)
Antonio Cervila Junior mentioned in his posting the evolution of Tango within the bordellos . Although it is true that bordellos existed and exists in Buenos Aires actually , it is a part of the foggy...
1624 Picaresque Tangos (6)
Following my comments about Tango & bordellos , there were some titles of the earlier tango scripts, that have double sense.
Around 1890 , a Tango from Pedro Quijano was called " Que polvo con...
1625 Tango CD's Bay Area (1)
Hi List,
Those who are in the SF Bay Area can try Down Home Records, in El Cerrito
CA, which has a pretty decent selection of tango, and other South American
music. I go there for tango music. Another...
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