Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

Classes before the Milongas At a /festival/?? Crikey. Why are you people in the US so obsessed with classes? -- Chris ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l

Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

All, I'm so glad to see that list members are stepping up to say negative things about Argentine Tango in the US and this apparently overwhelmingly popular and positive event. There was an appalling lack of negativity about this topic, and I see that the tone of the list is now being

Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

Uhm..because we have seen what inbreeding in a small geographical area produces? Nancy --- On Thu, 5/8/08, Chris, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Chris, UK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up To: Tango-L@mit.edu Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday,

[Tango-L] Facebook Tangos - Stone Soup 08

Hi, For those of you not in the know, facebook has become a wonderful social tool for connecting, and is fast becoming a great way for all of your tango friends to hook up. As it relates to Stone Soup, there's content that I put up that's *NOT* in either flickr or youtube...the video

Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

Why are you people in the US so obsessed with classes? Uhm..because we have seen what inbreeding in a small geographical area produces? If you don't like BA-style tango, then there are easier ways to avoid it. I'm so glad to see that list members are stepping up to say negative

Re: [Tango-L] Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

Thank you Chris, I feel so much better now, having been insulted by you in an ad-hominem attack which has nothing to do with the subject of the post. Regards, Chris, UK wrote: Why are you people in the US so obsessed with classes? Uhm..because we have seen what inbreeding in a small

Re: [Tango-L] Ballroom steps in tango

Mario: Between :55 and :60 after she comes out of the turn and starts going straight, Sylvania throws in the slight zig zag. Michael Ditkoff I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango - Original Message - From: Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Tango-L] Ballroom steps in tango ..Sylvania

[Tango-L] Ballroom steps in tango

Thanks Michael I can see it now. Say, isn't that a Traspie? If not, what the heck is a Traspie? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhknYQ41j9Y read 55 to 60 secs. in...the time elapsed is read in white in the center of the bottom frame of the video

Re: [Tango-L] Ballroom steps in tango

Mario: Traspie refers to the rhythm, not the specific steps. Traspie can be done with all forward steps. Sylvania puts in a nice touch with the side step. Michael Ditkoff I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango Next tango festival for me is in New York www.celebratetango.com - Original

[Tango-L] crossed footed walk on follow's left w cross + sacada

I find this a very interesting video by Oscar and Maryann Casas. They are pushing the cross and the cross footed walk to the extreme. They are forcing crosses and sacadas on the follower's left side. By always looking for new stuff to do, this sort of pushing the envelope can open

[Tango-L] Fw: Stone Soup 2008 Follow Up

Why are you people in the US so obsessed with classes? Frankly, Chris, the only one I can see here who is obsessed with anything is you with your obsession about not taking classes. You keep harping on the same subject, over and over again, and I have yet to see a feasible explanation of