Tango culture

June 8, 2012

Tango isn’t marmite

By |June 8th, 2012|

Phew! Whilst the Argentine Tango is popular for being fun, sociable and a skill; there is a whole bunch of health benefits that most people wouldn’t even have realised! These benefits are mental as well as physical. If you're wondering why we're talking about Marmite (we haven't completely lost it, honest...) read on and you'll soon find out.

March 4, 2012

Impromptu little occasions to dance tango…

By |March 4th, 2012|

argentine_tango_london_impromptu_tangoToday, we went out with some of our friends, to a lovely pizza place in Soho. As we were leaving, one of Gotan's song started playing. How can one resist?...

February 5, 2012

There are no princesses, only diamonds…

By |February 5th, 2012|

I’ve been dancing as a follower for about 12 years now, and started leading about 4 years ago, which, as you can imagine, has been an instructive and scary experience altogether! Instructive, because until then, I had never realised how difficult it was to lead.

August 27, 2011

2011 tango world championships – finale soon

By |August 27th, 2011|

Nearly a year ago… the 2010 tango world championships:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11152136
This year the semi-finals are tomorrow and Saturday.

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July 31, 2011

El festival y mundial de baile

By |July 31st, 2011|

The tango championship of Buenos Aires (el festival y mundial de baile) will start soon: don’t miss out if you’re lucky to be there from August 16 to August 30. There are 2 categories, tango salon and stage tango. Festival y mundial de baile – official web site

Today is Bastille day

By |July 14th, 2011|

France and Tango... a long love story. It started when Ricardo Guiraldes,...

Today is a very important day for Argentina!

By |July 9th, 2011|

They'll be celebrating the declaration of Independence, nearly 200 years ago...

Tango anecdote: a milonguita in Buenos Aires

By |July 5th, 2011|

Was it Saturday evening? It must have been, given the buzz in this soft winter night. I had been invited to the birthday party of someone I had actually never met (not so uncommon in Argentina). I hesitated to go...

About the lines of dance…

By |July 1st, 2011|

In a milonga, good dancers stay on the exterior lane, not only to show their stuff around,...

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