Today we’ll discuss the order of learning things in tango. Let me be clear: I am not saying there is ONE correct way to learn tango and all the others are wrong. All I am saying is this: This way did miracles for me. It worked for me. So listen to it, take it with a pinch of salt, and forget about it if you think it’s not for you.
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Yesterday
Loss, Loyalty, and Legacy: Six Legends of Argentine Tango
Meet six people who made tango what it is today: Enrique Santos Discépolo, the orphan whose lyrics earned him the nickname “the philosopher of tango”; Osvaldo Pugliese, whose orchestra kept playing beside his empty piano, marked by a single red carnation, while he was imprisoned; ... Show More
10m 38s
Oct 6
Precision vs. Freedom in Tango: Who Shapes the Dance?
How much should a leader determine, and how much creative space should a follower have? This question lies at the heart of one of tango's most fascinating debates. In this episode, we explore the spectrum between precise leading and open, collaborative dancing. On one end, a lead ... Show More
7m 22s
Jan 2023
8 things every beginner should know about social tango
<p>So you've started learning tango, now what? You might be excited, overwhelmed, confused, or a little bit of everything. What are the most important/helpful insights to keep in mind about tango to help you adapt and progress.<br/><br/>In this episode I share some of my mos ... Show More
46m 33s
Nov 2024
Building Your Tango Musicality: tools, techniques, and mindset shifts
<p>Musicality is the heart of social tango, shaping every step and connection on the dance floor. In this episode, I explore why musicality is essential for every dancer, regardless of background, and how you can develop it—even if you feel you lack natural musical ability. I sha ... Show More
44m 55s