This month, we explore the tango dimension "Immersion" and look at getting inspiration from the great dancers and masters of the Golden Age of tango. We've already seen in class a couple of steps from Osvaldo and Coca Cartery, the 2004 tango world champions and the specificities of their dancing style.
In this 2-part interview, they give us many interesting insights into the history of tango and milongas.
This month, we explore the tango dimension "Immersion" and look at getting inspiration from the great dancers and masters of the Golden Age of tango.
In this interview, In this interview, Carlos & Rosa Perez share their personal history and what tango means to them.
Now that we’ve cleared up any confusion about milonga in our previous post - you dance milonga to milonga at a milonga; let’s take a trip back to the 19th century to when milonga was born. That’s the dance milonga. Keep up. ;)
Experts revealed that tango was actually a key factor of social integration in Argentina during the 19th century. By voicing the concerns and feelings of a population who otherwise had no voice helped to get people talking and expressing themselves.
Tango began to travel the world with Argentine sailors, although it was only when they reached Paris that it really took off on a global scale – oo la la! Once this happened, the more affluent Argentinean population began embracing the tango culture they had previously rejected - typical...
★ Advent Calendar : 1 of your 5 tango gems a day! ★
Tango is deeply rooted into the history of Buenos Aires and its immigrants. So to truly understand tango and its origins, one needs to look at the city's fascinating history. How much do you know about Buenos Aires? Let's time travel and see how it all started....★ Advent Calendar : 1 of your 5 tango gems a day! ★
Let me guess and say that you are addicted to tango and to milongas, these evenings where everything comes together like magic. Well, do you know how a milonga evening is structured?
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