Feeling Seasick & Playground Tango

Not too long after a new “tanguero” pranced (oops moved) into town, a friend of ours commented that watching this guy dance made her seasick. This prompted me to post the following quote on my Facebook page and it lead to an interesting debate with a tango friend.
The quote:
New “Nuevo Tango” Sacrifices Tradition and Grace
…”There [...]

Learning How to Move vs. Learning Moves

As we become more advanced, we realize that the walk is the most beautiful and satisfying part of Tango. If you’re bored by only walking (as leaders or followers), to us, that’s a sure sign that you just don’t get Tango.
We were fortunate enough to learn from someone who never taught us moves/steps/sequences. Our privates [...]

Morse Code Tango continued….

The likelihood of Modern Tanguera and us agreeing on this doesn’t look good… because we are going to use Alex Krebs as an example of BAD musicality (and it seems as though she likes him :). We will be honest here and state that in our Tango infancy, we thought Alex had good musicality. [...]