In addressing the level of workshops at the recent Chicago Tango Week
(http://chicagotangoweek.org/schedule.pdf):
“Intermediate: You have been taking classes regularly at least once a week and
going to milongas regularly at least once a week for at least a year. You have
also attended one or
I agree with you on this. Just because volcadas and colgadas are more common
doesn't mean that they are basic. There are more important things to learn
that are much more versatile, such as syncopas, enrosques, barridas (which are
not listed) or certain combinations.
Since the week includes
Has anyone else noticed the change how people are teaching basic milonga? I'm
talking specifically about the zigzag pattern down the floor with the man's
back toward the center of the circle versus the man facing the line of dance.
I prefer the zigzag which comes naturally from the grapevine.
