Today we dive into the world of tango as depicted in the classic film "Scent of a Woman." We explore the iconic tango scene and discuss its impact on both the tango community and popular culture.
We share our insights on how the film portrays tango, and why it captivated so many viewers, inspiring many to take up the dance.
We also delve into the broader ... Show More
Aug 18
When Tango Etiquette Gets in the Way | Cabeceo, Códigos & Rejection
What if knowing all the rules of tango still doesn't tell you what to do?Gregory is back on The Tango Banter, and this time our conversation wanders into the wonderfully messy social territory of the milonga: men following, women leading, cabeceo, rejection, persistence, “saving” ... Show More
50m 44s
Jun 2021
El tango de hoy (Tango of Today)
Tango is Argentina’s most iconic cultural tradition. But for a hundred years, tangos have only been written from the perspective of men. The conductor of “La empoderada” or “The Empowered,” Argentina’s first all-female tango orchestra, is trying to change that. A transcript of th ... Show More
25m 32s
<p>Kindness cuts both ways in tango.</p>
<p>A controversial episode.</p>
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<p>Links:</p>
<p><a href='https://thecurioustanguero.com'>The Curious Tanguero</a></p>
<p><a href='https://tangofulness.com/'>Tangofulness: Exploring connection, awareness, and meaning in tango. </a ... Show More
<p>What to observe in a milonga to dance better with your favourite dancers.</p>
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<p>Links:</p>
<p><a href='https://thecurioustanguero.com/'>The Curious Tanguero Newsletter </a></p>
<p><a href='https://tangofulness.com/'>Tangofulness: Exploring connection, awareness, and ... Show More