1926 Environment & no-reserved-seats-rule (1)
There have been many good advice for creating a good environment for
dansing. I will not repeat what has been said, but just add one option:
no-reserverd-seats-rule.
I our club, we have opted for inexpencive...
1927 Open Invitation - DanceScape.TV Online Tango Dance Instruction (1)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
OPEN INVITATION: DANCESCAPE.TV ONLINE TANGO INSTRUCTION & PERFORMANCES
BY WORLD CHAMPIONS
This is an open invitation to Tango dancers to preview www.dancescape.TV
's Online...
1928 Patron and Stupid remarks - Bacan (3)
And now comes Dirk Bakker with his usual stupid remarks.
In case you do not remember, he is the one that embarked in a discussion of
the history of the Bandoneon with the Tango Historian Ruben Terbalca.
1929 Tango list subjects (8)
I think the purpose of this tango list is to comment subjects related to Tango activity worldwide . For those members that live in Buenos Aires, as is my case, I try to comment things and situations...
1930 Piazzolla4s museum (1)
Dear friends from Tango list
I went yesterday to Piazzola Museum, it was just opened last week, and it was worth looking . The accesss is at Galeria Guemes , a traditional place downtown at Florida...
1931 new techno tango fusion (4)
if anyone is interested there is a new techno tango
artist along the lines of gotan, bajofondo, carlos
lebedinssky et al. there was an article about him on
national public radio a few months ago. i was
Tango music was popular all over Europe,...
1932 Why I dance tango. (11)
Due to comments I recieved dancing in Portland from numerous different tangueras and some conversations with some tangueros I decided I wanted =
to share why I dance tango and why I believe it is the...
1933 Castilian vs.Spanish (8)
Spain has four languages and several dialects.
The languages of Spain are: Castilian (the official one), Catalonian, Basque
and Galician. There are several dialects such as Valencian and others.
Castilian...
1934 Minnesotans in BsAs (1)
Our tango group from Minneapolis is having an incredible time in Buenos
Aires. We are all dancing, although the men are intimidated. The people
here could not be better to us. Everyone is very friendly.
1935 the ever-changing milongas in Buenos Aires (1)
It takes time to build a good milonga in Buenos Aires to the point that many
good dancers come on a regular basis. During the past four years, I have
seen the best milongas close for a number of reasons....
1936 help for locating movie (2)
I am trying to get a copy of the following movie (see record from the movie
database below). I have tried video stores, rare movie websites,
libraries, but haven't been successful. Any help would be...
1937 Castilian Vs Spanish (3)
Language spoken in Argentina
It is funny. I just have a look now to our Constitution of Argentina, and .... it doesn t say which is the official language ot the country ......
The language that is...
1938 Being on the beat (Was: Why I dance tango) (13)
Tom wrote:
piece!
Alex replied:
Well, Tom, I agree with you but... It isn't just the beat, but it starts
with the beat. A house is not just the bricks, but without the bricks you
have no house whatsoever,...
1939 Uniformity of the Castilian language (3)
Kate says:
"Each country in Latin America has incorporated
indigenous words into its local version of Spanish.
For example, in Mexico, a "mani" (peanut) is a
"cacahuate" and a "pavo" (turkey) is a "guajolote"....
1940 Off the beat? (7)
Brian Dunn wrote in response to Tom's comment that the weight is changed on
the beat:
"Not necessarily.."
I disagree. Tom is correct. A change of weight on the beat is the whole idea.
That is the reason...
1941 Dancing on the beat (1)
I've read a lot of postings about dancing on the beat. There were some
comments about
the woman being behind the beat. I haven't read anything about how to
lead so I'm going
to try to fill the gap. I...
1942 Starting a tango business (3)
Dear list members:
I am new to the list, and also to the tango. I took classes at Dance Manhattan in the summer and enjoyed the milongas of New York. I am now in Dubai, where the tango is almost unheard...
1943 Castilian - No Tango- long (2)
Kate says:
"Hola, Sergio"
"You may or may not be surprised to learn that the DRAE
(the Diccionario de la Real Academia Espan~ola) was
boycotted in many American Universities (by both
US-born and Latin...
1944 Lunfardo (was Castilian) (7)
La unica manera de salir de esta mistonga que nos
descangaya a los latinoamericanos, che -observo uno de
los delegados argentinos en la reunion inicial-, es
amurando a los bacanes que nos han afanao...
1945 Music notes (1)
Buenas dias, muchachas;
I do send my greetings to one and all and in particular a special wink to my
friends I have actually met through this list.
For me, it's been about 9 years of Tango-L. I've sent...
1946 OT: insults & personal attacks (1)
I fail to understand the need to send insulting
emails.
It's quite possible to refute a statement or disagree
with an opinion without resorting to insults and
personal attacks. The use of such insults,...
1947 Use of lunfardo and tango (1)
This is to answer all those that ask about Lunfardo and its proper use.
Lunfardo cannot be considered to be a language, nor a dialect, not even a
jargon. It has no syntax nor grammar.
Those that use...
1948 How the list works and insults. No tango. (1)
This is amusing and shows how this list works, it also shows the reason many
people stopped contributing. It is sad that most of the ones that know what
they talk about have to quit writing because...
1949 A pain in the neck (2)
Dirk,
Sergio said that Kate's article had to be a fabrication or a joke.
You replied that it was not.
I said that you did not know what you were talking about.
Kate said that the article in...
1950 How the list is supposed to be. No tango. (2)
Sergio wrote:
But instead:
1. Members are supposed to be the malleable audience to any and all the
attempts on the part of Sergio at
a. sophistry;
"This [sic] paragraphs are confusing and dark. This...
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