Writing about Argentine Tango can be a cathartic exercise, particularly as the subject throws up all sorts of questions that one might want to avoid talking about in person.   Of course, my thoughts on Tango are purely my own, I do not speak for others and can only imagine what the experience might be like for different dancers from different walks of life. I can only hope that some fellow dancers might find things I say, strike a chord with them, or assure them that they ar

Mirada & Cabeceo Time and time again, I and other ‘traditionalists’ have observed ‘Mirada & Cabeceo’ being used poorly. I totally...

As it happens, the eternal follower question of “How come so & so is up dancing all the time?” was again discussed at great length the...

Before I get on my high horse and charge away with this subject I should say, I realise that there are different perceptions in what...

Tango is often called a ‘walking dance’, perhaps in the sense that there is movement around the room rather than in one place. But it is...

The cross (La cruzada) as shown by Osvaldo Zotto & Mora Godoy 3 weeks in to your tango journey! You might be getting more familiar with...

Welcome back! We really hope you are starting to enjoy your journey! This week was really about reinforcing some of the things we...

Let’s recap what we did in our first lesson: We started with some warm up exercises. Useful ones to do at home are pointing and flexing...

I think everyone, at least to begin with, finds it difficult to remember all the things we have to be aware of regarding our posture...

Hello and welcome! If you are reading this, it may well be because you have either just started to learn Tango or are thinking about...