Corner of Riobamba and Av. Corrientes
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If you come to dance in Buenos Aires, then you have entered this building
on the first floor. The milonga was known as Regin before it became known
as E...
Maybe tango is not Changing. You Are.
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Is tango changing in ways you don't like?
In my practice as a therapist, I have a new way to help people be
"resilient." The easy way to say this w...
Desencuentro (1962)
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Disenchantment [1] lyrics by Cátulo Castillomusic by Aníbal Troilo You’re
disoriented and you don’t knowwhich trolley to take to go on. And in this
disench...
The Straight Way Lost
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Have I lost it? I don't know...
All these years, I was working *the mission* in a very straightforward
manner. Always trying to be a better tango teacher...
Ciò che rende il tango antisociale
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Ciò che rende il tango antisociale
Rifiuto, a differenza di paura, tristezza e rabbia sembrano
dolore fisico nelle scansioni cerebrali
Traduzioni: R...
COVID-19 and Tango
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The last milonga we attended must have been back in February before the
lockdown. We had just received news on Facebook before we went to the
milonga that...
Hero Worship and False Idols (repost from 2011)
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In every field there are famous folks who have become cult figures, from
rock 'n roll, to fashion, to sports, to science, to TV, etc.
Tango is among the w...
Tonight I Can Write The Saddest Lines
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Tonight I can write the saddest lines.
Write, for example,'The night is shattered
and the blue stars shiver in the distance.'
The night wind revolves in...
Milonga-ready Make-up Part 1 - The Primers
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Before starting tango, I was never much of a believer in primers - now, I'm
a total believer. Especially since so many of the products I use are
waterp...
Should Beginners Dance Tango in Close Embrace?
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The discussion in this post is used with permission of ‘Terpsichoral
Tangoaddict’ who initiated the topic on facebook. Terpsichoral also
maintains a blog w...
Watered-Down
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A recent comment on “How We Teach and Promote Argentine Tango” and a recent
email seeking to organize a milonga (in the “Nuevo” style) brought us to
the re...
Indiferencia
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Music: Rodolfo Biagi
Lyrics: Juan Carlos Thorry (what kind of name is Thorry?)
Notable performances: Juan d'Arienzo c Alberto Echague, Rodolfo Biagi c
Jorge...
The Face Of Tomorrow Project: Buenos Aires
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The Face of Tomorrow is a concept project that explores what the "average"
person of various cities around the globe looks like. These composites are
wha...
Cruel to be Kind????
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At a very popular NYC milonga, I found myself in an awkward situation. I
think that the choice that I made might have been the correct one, even
though it ...