1826  Favorite DJs (1)
One of my favorite DJs is right here in Portland. Andrew Burt hosts our Wed. night mixed-milonga Tango dance. Almost exclusively, alternating sets of high-fidelity, real stereophonic, modern/contemporary...

1827  Photos of the 3rd Annual Denver Tango Fest (Labor Day) (1)
It's been a month in coming, but I've finally posted all the photos from the 2003 Labor Day Tango Fest in Denver CO. Check them out at: https://www.close-embrace.com/denver.html More of the larger...

1828  tango at a new level in Cleveland, thanks Cacho (1)
Having a successful workshop doesn't mean having one good instructor come to your town and teach. It takes a combination of things to make it work, and This weekend I put a combinations of 4 people...

1829  Cruel en el cartel - short film (1)
Ruavista.com presents a four minute film with tango music. You need RealPlayer to view it. https://www.ruavista.com/raule.htm Richard www.newyorktango.com

1830  Tango style and technique (3)
Here in the USA we recognize three different styles of Argentine tango: Salon, milonguero and Nuevo tango. It is possible that I am in part responsible for the above distinction as I probably was the...

1831  To all of you great writers/dancers (1)
Now I know why the Tango-L is so fun to read! Lois from Minnesota From today’s Minneapolis Star Tribune: Wilbers: Dancing can be good for your writing Published September 26, 2003 WRIT26 I've been teaching...

1832  Flash of tango (5)
Not too long ago, I read about something that seems to be popular in Europe. I might have read it right here on the list even. I believe this took place in the Nethelands. A public place was choosen...

1833  Melina dances Salon (4)
Melina says : "Tango is such an individual dance, that every dancer (given time, practice and inspiration) may develop his own style. Sergios definition of (for example) Tango de Salsn may differ from...

1834  music rights (2)
I would like some help with recorded music rights. A friend of mine, ( not a tango dancer) would like to use an old milomga by Troilo in a short indipendently produced film. Does anyone know who to contact...

1835  ''Irreconciliable differences" (3)
Astrid says: "...and I have not heard anyone discussing "irreconciable differences" except on tango-l. I have also met a number of people who will use the ocho cortado AND ganchos, sacadas etc, and...

1836  Reconcilable differences (1)
Sergio wrote: If someone is teaching tango or organizing visiting teachers (s)he ideally should have enough experience to understand that there are different approaches. I totally disagree with this....

1837  What really matters (11)
I can't believe it. Every few weeks it seems, Tango-L has a long, windy thread about tango styles lately. The more it gets talked about, the less clear the whole thing becomes. I suggest we log off... Lisa Raab wrote in reply to Steve's comments below: "Yes, and the collorary is to be aware of those who purport to have a monopoly on the...

1838  Portland Tango-L Luncheon (1)
Dan, thank you for offering that great suggestion. :-) Portland's Tango Fest is Oct. 15-19 and will include a special Lunch for List Members on Saturday the 18th. Tom Stermitz will Host. Exchanges of...

1839  Tango Fest Lunch Info (1)
A few details: The Portland Tango-L gathering will be a free, informal, bring-your-own-lunch, opportunity to get acquainted with fellow members, match faces with screen names and, of course, chat, discuss,...

1840  Milonguero vs. Salon at milongas (5)
Hello Tango-L, after reading the explanation about the different styles by Sergio "Cachafaz" I felt like I finally had to ask a question that had been occupying my mind in the past months.... Let's say...

1841  Milonga in Guanajuato,Mexico (1)
On Friday 24 October at approximately (after the performance in Esplanada de la Alhondiga de Granadites by Ballet Folklorico Nacional de Argentino,part of the Festival Internacional Cervantino) ther...

1842  part 2 ... Milonguero vs. Salon - Taboos (1)
Christian, I agree with your suggestion that the reluctance of the younger generation to dance chest-to-chest (whatever you want to name that style...) is a cultural taboo thing. It's doubtless a complicated...

1843  Style, space and music I (4)
Riccardo Fanciulli says: "Let's say that here in the US we have mainly two styles, Milinguero (as danced by Tete, always closed position, not too many firuletes, designed for crowded milongas) and the...

1844  Milonga in Guanjuato,Mexico-additional informatiion (1)
The milonga will be at approximately 22:30 (10:30 PM) at HIDALGO (NOT Hildago,as in previous posting) 20 altos (Salon de Fiesta La Fragua,bajo la puente de Tepetapa).All other information as in porevious...

1845  Complicated Figures and Dancing at Milongas (3)
Sergio wrote: I agree with Sergio that learning to execute a complicated figure doesn't prepare one to dance at successful milongas because successful milongas are crowded. If the goal is to dance at...

1846  Tips for Bandoneon (4)
Dear List I have been thinking about purchasing a bandoneon, but other than my love for listening to this wonderful instrument, I know almost nothing about them. So as not to make a "bad investment"...

1847  Tango @ milongas: milonguero vs. salon (tango nuevo?) (8)
Dear Tango-L, Thanks for the many answers to my email about milonguero vs. salon style at milongas. I think I've seen some interesting comments and some others that seemed not to really answer to the...

1848  Tango music & dancing (1)
On Wed nights here in Portland, you'll find lots of different styles of dancing, open, closed, neuvo, whatever. You'll find almost no Golden Age music. The world doesn't come to an end, perhaps people...

1849  Canyengue and Orillero do not refer to the same tango style (1)
The Tango Canyengue and the Tango Orillero are two different styles and not one as previously stated in this thread. The styles of the Tango dance are strongly related to the evolution of the Tango...

1850  Tango @ milongas: no different styles? How about the music? (1)
Hello list and Manuel, I'd like to add a couple of things... Manuel wrote: Manuel, you are absolutely right, but here we are talking of different styles, not different dances. If you start from thinking...