<p>How can you express the music as a tango follower when dancing at the milonga? How much of your musicality comes from the leader and when can you put in those embellishments you learned in class?
In this episode, you'll learn what it means to be an expressive tango follower and discover practical tips to develop your musicality.
Tango Simplified Lea ... Show More
Aug 19
Does the Right Outfit Make You a Better Dancer?
Why does tango make us care so much about our clothes? In this episode, I share my own phases - from hiding in all-black outfits, to chasing the “classic tango look” with slits and heels, to questioning what it really means to feel at home in what you wear.We look at the paradox: ... Show More
25m 2s
Aug 12
Beyond the Beat: Who Gets to Interpret the Music?
In tango, who carries the responsibility for musicality - the leader, the follower, or both? In this episode, I reflect on my own evolution from follower to leader and explore how musicality feels different depending on your role.Why do some followers feel they’ve hit a ceiling i ... Show More
24m 9s
Feb 2025
Dance Your Way to Confidence: The Transformative Power of Embodiment – EP7
Unlock Confidence Through Dance: How Movement Transforms Self-Esteem & Emotional Well-Being In this episode of Behind the Layers, we dive deep into the transformative power of dance for confidence, self-expression, and emotional regulation. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or som ... Show More
20m 25s
May 2024
Oa Metzner Part 1/3 - social tango, improving, biomechanics and connection
Part 1, interview with Oa Metzner: In this part of the interview we discussed what the term ‘social tango’ actually means for social dancers like me and you, what helps tango dancers improve, and then we dived into biomechanics. Finally, and this was a wonderful eye-opening part ... Show More
44m 46s
Aug 2020
Going Up, Up, Up - How to Reach Higher Language Levels
You've come a long way from being a beginner in your target language, so you know that you can make great progress. But the better you get, the harder it seems to improve even more. How can you reach the next level?
In this episode of the Fluent Show, I'm sharing a few ti ... Show More
31m 57s
Nov 2024
Improving language skills through learning other new things
In this episode, Benny shares a unique approach to language learning while traveling: enrolling in local classes for non-language subjects. Benny explains that by taking lessons in activities like dancing, cooking, or even martial arts, he gets valuable language exposure in real- ... Show More
8m 45s