In Video #8 in the Series of Exercises for improving your tango dancing, we continue the exploration of pivots: your pivoting privilege, your pivotability. Pivoting is your privilege as a follow in the dance. The idea again is that you must be pivotable. This doesn’t negate the question do I or don’t I pivot in …
Move you leg but not your body is the theme of video #3 in the series on how to improve Technique for Dancing. This video might look a bit like a ballet exercise and it is my lazy version of a rond de jambe. This literally translates as circle of the leg, which is what …
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 …
It has been 2 weeks since I left Arizona. I have been visiting with my parents, sharing alignment tips with them, and working feverishly on my Tango Workbook for the upcoming tango newbies who will be enrolled at ASU. I have been going through old boxes that my parents had stored as well as registering …
I am very excited to be heading up to Prescott, AZ to share Argentine Tango with dancers in Northern Arizona at my friends, Earl and Delisa’s beautiful space. The schedule will be like this: Friday April 26th 7pm-8pm Playing with the Music 8pm-whenever – Practica Saturday April 27th 1pm-2pm Embrace, Walking & Dancing Technique part …