Re: [Tango-L] Getting tango lessons to the needy

2011-07-01 Thread Trini y Sean (PATangoS)
--- On Tue, 6/28/11, Lois Donnay don...@donnay.net wrote: Despite reciting the mantra Beginners go to Int., Int. go to advanced, Advanced go to beginners they just can't bring themselves to show up at a beginner class.  There they are at advanced workshops, learning back secadas and single axis

Re: [Tango-L] Getting tango lessons to the needy

2011-07-01 Thread Michael
It would be even better if labels were eliminated COMPLETELY. I read one festival where intermediate was defined as dancing for 3 years and advanced was defined as dancing for 3 years. Are labels used to describe milongas? Are milongas advertised as advanced, intermediate, or beginner?

Re: [Tango-L] Getting tango lessons to the needy

2011-07-01 Thread Jack Dylan
From: Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patan...@yahoo.com Second thing is to put requirements up to get into an advanced workshop. I'm not really sure what constitutes an 'advanced dancer'. But, IMHO, to become one requires a lot of private lessons. After that, is there really any point in