The Magic of Tango will prevail and we will be dancing together again soon, All the more reason to stay positive and tango fit.
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Argentinean Tango hit Europe 1912-1913 and became an unstoppable dance phenomenon, sweeping the world by storm. Amid huge public outcry, on the grounds of immorality, tango was banned in many cities. But tango wasn’t to be tamed. It enthralled captivated, mesmorised and continued to be danced throughout the world. Here we look at a comparison of tango in balls and milongas in Vienna and Buenos Aires and the effects it had on both cities.
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Looking forward to brighter times - we take a look at a tango couple from the golden age steeped in tradition and Buenos Aires style. Plus some fun facts and trivia - not all tango related.
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Having to isolate and quarantine due to plague and disease is not new and it can challenging to say the least. There are some people throughout history who have thrived during isolation. Great ideas germinated, artworks created and books written. Here are just a few…
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A key elements of dancing tango is understanding and controlling our axis points. Learning how to create subtle weight changes can make positive improvements to our tango. Focused walking movement to enhance body awareness can bring stability to the core, stabilising the entire body. This exercise is designed to build controlled weight change noticing how your body moves through space, releasing tension and creating freedom.
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Restrictions set in place for COVID-19 are now easing and we look forward to returning to a life with greater personal freedom and being able to enjoy the social events and activities we love so much. Dancing tango will soon be with us again.
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Getting Back on the Bike - a look at life and tango after COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. It is going to as simple as hopping back on our bike and off we go, or can we use this period in our life to re-evaluate and become newly inspired….?
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The music knows nothing about dance, and as dancers we are inspired to introduce music to dance, expressed through rhythmic and fluid movement reflective of the musical composition being heard.
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Many artists have contributed to the artistry and growth of tango over the decades and none more so than Gloria Arquimbau. An exceptional artist in her own right, Gloria and her husband Eduardo created tango magic as they expanded tango across Japan, Europe, Russia and America to name only a few of the countries that where dazzled and inspired by their teaching and performances.
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Tango is more than a dance. Resonating with melody, rhythm, artistry, subtlety and touch, the tango encounter is an intoxication of pleasure, humour, respect and poetry. An attraction, a passion, a curiosity, a pastime, a meditation, and extremely stylish good fun. What does tango mean to you?
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