Studies show what we already know as tango dancers, that Walking Backwards is good for your health! The studies mentioned in this article state that walking backwards not only boosts memory but can also help to burn fat. (I’ve been doing a lot of leading lately, clearly a reason to get back to following more!) […]
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This is Video #5 in my series for increasing flexibility, stability and mobility to improve your technique in the dance. This video includes a Mini Summary of the previous videos with a couple additions. I have put them into a little sequence as I really want you to find them manageable and do-able. Always progressing
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I have created a series of videos with exercises focused on improving tango technique. As I explain in the first video of this series that we start as social dancers, maybe dancing 1 or 2 nights / week to then going to our first festival, marathon, or trip to Buenos Aires. Then, we become athletes
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There is a U and I in Community and that means that good leadership listens to the community that U and I care so much about. I find that tango and what is going on in the tango communities is often a microcosm of what is going on in the world around us, outside of
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Have you ever experienced the longest milonga? Mine probably wasn’t the longest for reasons that you think. I don’t talk very often about the music at milongas, but a DJ can really make your night or make your night really long. I recently had an experience at a Milonga where the cortinas were endless. Honestly,
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