Sick as a dog on the eve of the Finals. The smell of menthol is on everyone’s breath at the milongas. Everyone seems to be sick or with some scratchy throat. Rommel had the opportunity to speak informally and interpret for a teacher and a judge who was at the house coaching. Some highlights of […]
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It really has been inspiring and a delight to take classes with these old milongueros. They are so funny and sweet, they share from their heart. They definitely have seen changes in tango. We took a class with Manolo y Marta Anton and again it was more than just a step that we learned. We
El hombre que no marca no baila Read More »
The Head, Heart and Legs, you have to feel the dance in these 3 places according to Maestro Eduardo Pareja (Parejita). You dance what you can and what you feel. As I said in the last blog, I was so moved by all the fantastic information and stories that these Maestros recounted, that I wanted
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MAESTROS de MAESTROS – The Teachers of Teachers, a workshop with those milongueros, who can speak about dancing in their early days with tango in Buenos Aires, and it, the workshops, started out, well, slowly! 4 days, 2 classes per day. Rommel and I and Tyler show up to this famous historic stadium, Atlanta (which
“It’s an Art, not Gymnastics” Read More »
To say that the last week has been a whirlwind would be an understatement. We have been doing private classes, group classes, milongas, trying to stay healthy, dealing with rain and torrential down pours, 1 day of sun, clouds, cold – whoosh! But none-the-less so far, so good! La Maestra has recommended that we take