Igor:
I agree completely with Carol that less resistance is desired. Resistance
causes muscles to tense and when they tense, it's difficult to move them.
However, you wrote that there is strong scientific substantiation. Where is the
substantiation.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine
)
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I don't agree with Carol. A woman should should also exude confidence, posture,
and precise control of body and movement. IMHO, the above items are not gender
specific.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
thing. To feel tango is another. And to EXPERIENCE tango,
words just can't describe it.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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. A confident woman is sure her
partner will respect her.
A good dancing relationship should be based on mutual respect.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
Washington, DC
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From: Keith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 12:53
danced milonga!! One woman told me
she only dances milonga with her husband. That's not rejection. The door is
always open for vals and tango.
Michael
Washington, DC
Is it still summer here?
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I'm glad there's close embrace (because I can't dance any other way.) I never
stopped to think about its origin. I just want to enjoy it.
To the Americans, Happy Thanksgiving.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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would have changed my attitude of trying to get good fast
and be patient with myself. Everything takes time. Instead
of being jealous of men who could lead figures that were
beyond my skill level, I should have told myself one day
I'll be able to that figure.
Michael Ditkoff
Looking forward to New
are rated behind tango. At
milongas, it seems 80% of the music is tango, 10% milonga,
and 10% vals.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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who don't understand, I'll try this comparison, which I'm sure will get
me into trouble. How would YOU feel if a woman said after making love, It was
like having sex with a vibrator? If that doesn't work, I'm sure the women can
come up with better examples.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
One
relaxed no matter
how hard she pushes or you'll absorb the tension that is in her arm. No matter
how hard she tries to bring her arm up and outward, keep it down. This has led
to short tandas. If I have to choose between self preservation and finishing
the tanda.
Michael
Washington, DC
I'd
your head against the wall.
Michael
Washington, DC
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: Igor Polk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 12:12 AM
Subject: [Tango-L] Brainstorming
There is a method of collective thinking called
TFH:
Sounds like to me the leader has a weak frame. If the man's frame moves 18
inches to the left, the woman should move 18 inches to her right. Regardless,
you are correct that the man shouldn't move beyond the woman.
Michael
Washington, DC
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
Tango for her wrote:
Michael wrote:
If the frame is weak, she can't track the center.
I just wanted to clarify ... if you go to the extreme
of providing no frame for your follower, here is what
happens:
1. She follows the best that she can.
2. You become acutely aware of where
I found this on the internet
http://www.tangotravelercard.com/color_tango_products.htm
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I am sort of playing around with the idea of setting up a
membership organization basically I imagine folks pay
some amount per year as members which entitles them
on it.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays Greyhound from the
swift completion of its schedule to New York on Saturday.
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: Tango For Her [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Tango-L Tango-L
this is the last message for today. I probably hit my quota.
It's an excellent video but I feel significant points are missing. Of course,
he could have said them when the camera wasn't rolling.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
Time to go to sleep.
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to return to packing for my trip to NY. The bus leaves
@ 7:20 AM. Hopefully, there will be tickets available for purchase at City
Center for Zotto's tango show.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
- Original Message -
From: Anton Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Two
. DiSarli knows how to pull on my heart. Just listen to the
opening chords. They sound like the Greek Sirens calling out to sailors to
crash their boats on the rocks.
Connection is a combination of partner and music.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From
I called the number listed for the Tango Catalogue. The
FORMER owner told me he sold the catalogue to another
company and that company went out of business so don't
bother writing to the Bridge to the Tango cataglogue.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
7 weeks to the Atlanta tango festival
, a figure that can be
executed in one direction, can be executed in the other direction. It's not
good form to try something new at a milonga.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: 'Mash [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Tango-L] Breaking the paso basico.
I
balance.
Wish you a speedy recovery.
Michael
Atlanta tango festival is less than 30 days away!!
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
On Tue Mar 4 20:44 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] sent:
The next morning I almost hit a speedy car that suddenly crossed my pedestrian
way. Now I can but hop on one leg
cross feet.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Ballroom vs Tango: Cross feet
Sounds like shadowing = mirroring.
As I'm writing this I see what Michael is saying -- I can think of
several
better. If I hold my
hand higher, it can feel like I'm pulling her into my chest
and off her balance or axis.
I suggest the men practice with a chair with coasters. They
should lead the chair to move BEFORE they step.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
4 weeks to Atlanta Tango Festival
I'd rather
, when I walk upstairs, I have to remember not
to sink into my hips but keep my skeleton elongated and go up the stairs with
my body straight up, not angled to match the stairway.
Michael Ditkoff
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
Washington, DC
3 weeks to Atlanta
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TRAVEL | March 16, 2008
Argentine Nights
http://travel.nytimes.com/2008/03/16/travel/16buenos.html?e
x=1206417600 en=a5f81032e7117f45ei=5070emc=eta1
By DENNY LEE
Drawn by low prices and Paris-like elegance, expat artists,
designers and musicians are transforming Buenos Aires into a
the woman's feet. As he
lead the sticks in a molinete, he practiced barridas, sacadas, displacements,
ganchos, and I don't remember the rest. I was really impressed!! And the best
part- there were no arguments between the partners, which I sometimes see at
practicas. H!!
Michael Ditkoff
I'd
her own thing. I don't open my stance to signal play time. I'll loosen my
right arm and see the woman's response. Some women want to play and some
don't. And, if the tanda went as badly as you wrote, why would you expect the
woman to show creativity when there are rough spots?
Michael
I'd rather
. When she finished talking to her friends, she turned around,
saw his gaze, and screamed. Well, he got to dance with her. I was going to try
that with Hillary, but somebody sat in that chair and my chance was lost. Well,
there's next year.
Congratulations again to Angel and Alan.
Michael
you wrote.
Michael
Still thinking fondly of the Atlanta tango festival
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: Floyd Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:30 PM
Subject: [Tango-L] Buffalo's Ladies Only lesson report
to call
it multiple leads.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
Looks like spring is going to stay here
On 4/24/08, Floyd Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But you *can* give more than one lead at a time, within a single step,
or followers weight change. The leader's entire body is in fact the
lead
with my frame. Sometimes, the woman will
continue to pivot and step forward, right into me. I need to know when she
has stopped moving.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
Going to the New York All Night Milonga Saturday
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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
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From: Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Tango-L] Ballroom steps in tango
..Sylvania
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
My dance teacher once said: Before we can embrace others, we have to be able
to embrace ourselves.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Tango-L] Embrace and musicality in Buenos Aires.
Here is a really honest
them to stop, e.g. paradas and poses.
3) Some couples for whatever reason, just weren't moving.
4) That was the SAFEST place to PROTECT my partner from high boleos.
The number ONE rule for a leader is to protect the partner.
Michael Ditkoff
A few people wrote:
People dancing in the middle
never looked in a
hurry nor tried to cover every inch of the floor.
Michael
Leaving for a cruise Friday, where I'm sure there's no AT. Thank goodness it's
only 7 days.
- Original Message -
From: Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Tango-L] Zotto y Ermocida...dance slo
Osvaldo Zotto
In ballroom, this is called shadow position. Anton Gazeenbeek knows a lot about
this and teaches it at the School of Traditional Argentine Tango in New York.
(I hope I got the name right.) Watch this clip of dancing with sticks.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsuIuxz5_Eo
Michael
I'd rather
the woman to separate the feet
so that one of them does the sweep.
Michael Ditkoff
Next Saturday I'm going to New York to dance tango
- Original Message -
From: Jack Dylan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] How
Igor:
I lead my volcaldas from front boleo after a back boleo where she doesn't step
forward. As she pivots on her support foot and the free foot comes around, I
step back. She doesn't step forward nor backwards.
Michael
Washington, DC
Next Saturday in NY
- Original Message -
From
freak out. Tango is a dialogue. When the woman talks, the man has to
listen.
Michael
Resumed Spanish class for my trip to BA next year
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
- Original Message -
From: Ilene Marder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Lead an invitation that can
, why do you continue to dance with him?
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
- Original Message -
From: Nina Pesochinsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Tango-L tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] To Dance -- or Not to Dance
who need your class. If women continue to dance with men who don't improve, the
men have no motivation to improve. Women can tell over a period of time who is
improving.
Michael Ditkoff
Going to make my 1st pilgrimage to tango Mecca next year
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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.
As for Give me a place where 'men are men' and 'women are women' , I suggest
you go to Lake Wobegone, MN where all the women are strong; all the men good
looking; all the children, above average.
Michael Ditkoff
Next year, I'm going to BA--for the first time
- Original Message -
From: Mario
Sherwin:
Your email address might be bouncing.
On 10/28/08, NANCY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sherwin,
Enough already. You very likely have opted for the do not show my
message when you selected your mail options. This is the THIRD message
that appears on Tango-L in three days. Trust me.
I can see it now. A man wears it while dancing and it vibrates. I don't want
to imagine the woman's reaction.
On 11/12/08, Tom Stermitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We can throw away our cattle prods and tasers. Announcing: The iPosture.
http://www.iposture.com/index.php
The iPosture is an
focused on axis,
frame, posture, and balance for eight years of weekly private lessons. At
times, it felt like I was in the Tango Marine Corps. So of course, my
evaluation of any video is based on my training.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
Have to sign up for the Atlanta Tango Festival
Mario:
Did you realize the man's left hand didn't stir the pot like the last video
you showed. Nobody's foot should get stepped on in milonga so there's no reason
for the man to step outside to prevent something that shouldn't happen anyway.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
. He sticks to her foot like velcro. The sweep is an adornment. The lead
comes from the chest NOT the foot. If he pushes the woman's foot with his
foot, the woman could change her weight to the foot he's trying to sweep.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
On 11/20/08, Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: Mario [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Tango-L] ..always a beautiful walk!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkUBKF6Q3cI
A recent video by our friends Melina and Detleff.
This couple waas (and still is) one of my first
. This is a dance
between two individuals who have different skills. Some are more expressive
emotionally than others. It's ridiculous to think that dancers are as
interchangeable as light bulbs; dancing with one partner is identical to
dancing with another.
Michael
Washington, DC
I'd rather
) and cross (opposite foot)
dancing.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
- Original Message -
From: Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patan...@yahoo.com
To: Tango-L Tango-L@mit.edu
Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Your milonga secrets
--- On Sun, 12/21/08
have
jumped when the fare was $550. I'm jumping now before the fares go up again.
Michael Ditkoff
Going to Tango Mecca in April
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a good fare, grab
it.
Michael
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crashed into a couple?
I suspect you haven't dance tango long. There's more to tango than
figures. ETIQUETTE is also important.
Michael
Washington, DC
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Klaus Radek tangow...@googlemail.com wrote:
I hope is OK for me to let my sister Theresia post some thoughts on here
Not only women easily accepted it? I believed it as well.
The moderator should the originator and his sister off the list.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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From: buffmilongu...@aol.com
To: larry...@juno.com; tango-L@mit.edu
Sent: Monday, February 23
Astrid:
I thnk you're missing an important point. Klaus named a dancer by
name, Damian (Noughts), and described his dancing. That didn't sound
like a joke to me.
Michael
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Astrid ast...@ruby.plala.or.jp wrote:
I fin this long discussion of all these American
interrupting a conversation for a dance. Maybe the women would rather talk
than dance.
4 weeks to the Atlanta Tango Festival and two weeks after that to BA (where
I have to use cabeceo) and the milongas are fully illuminated, I've been
told.
Michael
Washington, DC
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From
is hunched over her,
compensating for her height. His head is dropping forward beyond his chest. How
is that good?
This doesn't look like a match made in heaven.
Michael
Returned today from the wonderful Atlanta Tango Festival
Leaving next week for Buenos Aires for two weeks
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Larry:
Thanks for the endorsement of my vacation plans. I leave Tuesday for two
weeks.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
- Original Message -
From: larry...@juno.com
To: tango-L@mit.edu
Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 5:01 PM
Subject: [Tango-L] April - Anyone for BsAs
, but definitely NOT a
daily recap.
Michael
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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of
Tango L is to share information so I´m just sharing.
I have a guide who´s helping me get around.
That´s all I can think of for now. If I think of anything else, I´ll post.
Reporting from Buenos Aires
Michael Ditkoff
--
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
out.
Have to go to sleep so I can make the 11AM walking tour that begins at
the Congress building.
Reporting from Buenos Aires
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
--
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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I accept Buenos Aires style. I{ve read so many postings about what is
authentic. Who wants to admit that after years of lessons and
practice, (s)he isn{t dancing authentic. I wanted to come up with a
different term.
Michael
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Jack Dylan jackdylan...@yahoo.com
if the man is on parallel or cross feet. She just feels
him to the side and she wants to get back in front of him.
Michael
Washington, DC
Vacationing in Buenos Aires
Mario wrote:
..This is what I’m seeing after 1 1/2 yrs of
Watching YouTube
8. Walking, outside follow's right, usually signals
took a 6 hour walking tour of Plaza San Martin down to Plaza de
Mayo. (I bought the Living Earth(?) guide book. Tomorrow I plan a
walking tour of the Port or La Boca.
Reporting from Buenos Aires
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
--
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
feels like summer instead of fall
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
--
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
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and Atlanta Tango Festivals
was a test. Dancing at small dance floors in New York was a test. I´m
not somebody who has 2 years of experience before coming to BA.
But if you don´t believe me, COME HERE FOR YOURSELF!
Reporting from Buenos Aires
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
--
I'd rather be dancing
. There will NEVER be universal
agreement on who is a good dancer.
I don´t remember writing anything negative about the dancing skill of
the women. My only complaint has been navigation.
Reporting from Buenos Aires
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I'd rather be dancing Argentine Tango
sueños
Don´t dream your life
Live your dreams
Reporting from Buenos Aires for the last time
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I AM dancing Argentine Tango- - with the Argentines
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And Deby, I didn't have any trouble connecting with the women who wanted
to connect with me. I've lost count because it doesn't matter. It's not a
competition.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango- - with the Argentines
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From: Deby Novitz dnov...@lavidacondeby.com
couldn't let that impact my dancing.
I suggest Alexander Technique which will improve your posture and head
position.
Michael
I dance Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
- Original Message -
From: Jack Dylan jackdylan...@yahoo.com
To: tango-L@mit.edu
Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 12
. no technique and all feeling. Because of
crowded dance floors in BA, feeling takes on more importance than technique.
I was told about this before I went to BA. But you have to see it to believe
it.
Michael
I dance Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
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From
the exercise
but NOT when he dances, his focus is lost. He is concentrating on figures
and not the music. You need to tell him if he can't figure it out from the
exercise.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
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From: rcgi...@aol.com
Sent: Sunday
As a foreigner, how would I know that up to 30% non-tango music would be
played? I have a copy of April's La Portena Tango which has stories and
ads for milongas. None of the ads list percentages, just days, hours and
sometimes a contact's name and phone number.
Michael
I danced Argentine
a slow Saturday night and I'm writing as I listen to Garrison Keillor's
monologue. Unfortunately, there's no AT in Lake Wobegone, MN,.
Michael
Washington, DC
I danced Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
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How frequently are you able to incorporate what you learned from festivals
and workshops into your dance?
It's a slow Saturday night and I'm writing as I listen to Garrison
Keillor's monologue. Unfortunately, there's no AT in Lake Wobegone, MN,.
Michael
Washington, DC
Just down
Roger:
Congratulations!! You are absolutely correct. It took me a long time to
learn this important lesson from the book Men are from Mars. Women are from
Buenos Aires.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
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From: roger ro...@websa.com.au
Sent
I found this quote on the Simbatango blog:
–When a man walks nicely, the woman dies in his embrace.
–When a man walks badly, the woman wants to die.
HT: yy
from ? Dancing for the woman, Walk
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
them.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango - - with the Argentines
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From: Tango Mail ta...@springssauna.com
To: tango-l@MIT.EDU
Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 3:22 PM
Subject: [Tango-L] Dark milongas prevent Cabeceo (was Invitation and
refusal)
Why do you feel it necessary
Washington Post article
Doctored Data Cast Doubt on Argentina
Economists Dispute Inflation Numbers
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/15/AR2009081502758.html?hpid=artslotsub=AR
Michael Ditkoff
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
other, it was
difficult to get out from your table and go to the dance floor.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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From: Shahrukh Merchant shahr...@shahrukhmerchant.com
Subject: [Tango-L] La Viruta (WAS Tango Styles II)
La Viruta??!!! Surely you
level.
Everybody wins. I don't see a problem.
Michael
Washington, DC
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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From: Trini y Sean (PATangoS) patan...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] TANGO 2000 For DUMMIES
--- On Sun, 10/18/09, Ecsedy Áron
the festival; it just did not seem to fit anymore.
Michael
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:37:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: RonTango ronta...@rocketmail.com
Subject: [Tango-L] No place left to dance
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Message-ID: 287167.98621...@web111810.mail.gq1.yahoo.com
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us
You can try babelfish at http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_txt
You can type the french web site in without copying and pasting the text. On
the babelfish page, select French to English.
Michael
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:37 PM, John H. Walton jwal...@cix.co.uk wrote:
I suspect the problem
on the next
available flight.
If Immigration catches a tango instructor without a work permit, they can be
deported immediately.
Michael Ditkoff
Washington, DC
I'd danced Argentine Tango- - with the Argentines
On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 9:59 AM, chicagomilonguero
chicagomilongu...@yahoo.com wrote
the Jazz
shoes.
Since most milongas are just about pitch black, nobody is going to look at
his shoes anyway.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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From: Carol Shepherd arbor...@comcast.net
Subject: [Tango-L] Men's dance shoes (but not sneakers
, couples are on
parallel feet virtually all the time so there's less need for the man to
know which foot the woman is standing.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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From: rhi...@netscape.net
Subject: [Tango-L] A. Tango And Smooth Ballroom: Help
Phil:
The whole issue comes down to money. How much are you charging? Somebody
complained to me about a NYE MILONGA that costs $50.
Michael
Washington, DC
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 1:38 AM, Phil Seyer professionalsgu...@gmail.comwrote:
My main job these days is to throw massive New Years Eve
Thanksgiving to all.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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From: Anton Stanley an...@alidas.com.au
Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Chicho interview: what to do?
The cabeceo gives ultimate power to the woman to refuse a dance without
publicly injuring the ego
Is this a joke. I clicked on English and got the message
Thank you for visiting.We've been forced to close this site to
non-Swedish users due to the huge amount of visitors.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
Washington, DC
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From: Christian
Now I get it. This has NOTHING to do with tango.
Michael
No longer confused in Washington, DC
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 2:32 AM, Christian Lüthen
christian.luet...@gmx.net wrote:
Oh come on, folks: do really not get it?
I also do not speak swedish but it's a run up for 'who's our hero
-americans-an-airport-entry-fee.html
Michael Ditkoff
Leaving for Miami tomorrow for warmth, training and Tango.
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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our
table. I'm happy to report that the table was unhurt. I can't say the same
thing for the woman, who hobbled to her table (off beat!). Maybe our table
taught her (and her leader) a valuable lesson. But somehow, I doubt it.
Michael
Dancing New Year's Eve in New York
www.celebratetango.com
I
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The other leader should have paid attention and not allowed a high boleo.
This is one those you had to be there to see it.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
- Original Message -
From: Jack Dylan jackdylan...@yahoo.com
To: tango-l@mit.edu
Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
You can teach dancers tango, but you make them follow etiquette.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
Celebrating New Year's Eve in New York
Melina Sedo Detlef Engel wrote:
You have to take into consideration talent
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Maybe festival promoters should include a flyer with registration.
Michael
Washington, DC
Planning to go to the Atlanta tango festival
I'd danced Argentine Tango- - with the Argentines
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. Beginner women are afraid to step forward because they think
they will step on the man's foot.
I don't even start with figures but teaching HOW to move. The HOW is
always more important than the WHAT.
Michael
Washington, DC
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 12:45 PM, rhi...@netscape.net wrote:
My understanding
, posture, and balance.
Students the logical approach to movement instead of side right, forward, etc.
Michael
Still in Washington, DC
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 12:43 PM, hbboog...@aol.com wrote:
Michael from Washington DC wrote:
(Another problem is the woman's first step with the 8 count basic
no difference
who's going backward. If the man was to move his torso and step back at the
same time, he wouldn't have a foot to support himself and he would pull the
woman into himself without having support. Not a good idea.
Michael
I danced Argentine Tango --with the Argentines
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