Did you know that with strong feet you are able to move each of your toes separately? And that a mysterious type of feet muscles is responsible for most of the precision and sophistication we need in tango?
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Let’s be honest, people watching is one of the great pleasures of tango. Sitting just next to the dance-floor, a glass of wine in hand, listening to beautiful music, and looking at the dancers.
They say that in tango you dance with the dancer, the friend or the man/woman.
Hmmmm… Maybe….
Recently, I was discussing with a man in one of our practicas. I’d seen him a few times before, always in class or practica; He’d come once, then drop out for a few months and come back.
Of course, the main communication point between bodies is the center of our chests. But it’s not because our chests are touching that we connect
Nothing feels as good as warm embrace.Nothing feels as bad as a tight embrace
Ok, no. Obviously, in Tango we dance ‘together’. Two people meet, embrace, and move in the same direction, on the music. Two-gether.
We love a good tango video, especially when you get to see the maestros in action!
A bit of love for tired tango feet! Reflexology is extremely relaxing and soothes pain that may come from dancing too much. So, reflexology is based on the theory that different points on the feet correspond with different areas of the body: the big toe represents the head and the lateral sides of the feet reflect the shoulders, knees, and […]
We are starting a new practica, every sunday afternoon in Holborn. It’s a space to practice, learn and meet other dancers, so we want the atmosphere to be very relaxed. There isn’t anyone at the door charging people, we just ask for a financial contribution. ‘Gorra’ means ‘Hat’: there’s no hat, just a box, but you get […]