Hi Ron, I think Sherwin was being sarcastic. But why bother to announce which style for which tanda? Just switch to electronica for the showy stuff. :-)
Trini de Pittsburgh Home of the Smiley Icon --- Tango Society of Central Illinois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Ouch! kicked again by a flying heel ! > > > > Perhaps the organizers of a given milonga could > announce before the music > > starts that this tanda will be only milonguero style > (no boleos or ganchos > > or > > leg lifts or etc) ... > > > > ...and the one after that will be for showy > style....etc etc. > > > > Wouldn't that make sense? > > > > Certainly there's enough time in one evening for both > to have turns. > > > > Sherwin > > > > > Show style dancing at a milonga? Isn't that a > contradiction? If you want to > do show style tango, you could organize a tango show. > Milongas are for > social dancing (although for some reason this definition > is not widely > accepted outside Buenos Aires). Thus, the announcement is > unnecessary. You > could make the announcement at a milonga that show > dancing is not suitable > (and if this is in the US, you would be guaranteed to > kill the milonga). > > Ron PATangoS - Pittsburgh Argentine Tango Society Our Mission: To make Argentine Tango Pittsburghs most popular social dance! http://patangos.home.comcast.net/ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
