>> ok, i will go first >> >> http://organictango.info/Ain't%20no%20sunshine.wmv >> >> there is something about the DANCING and emotion in this video that sends >> chills through me. > > nice one. Though I would not want to dance to that music... Note that they > are dancing right next to the bed, too. But why does it all end on the > graveyard with white chrysanthemums, the flowers of death? > > On the other hand, sorry I gor, why do I feel bored watching Tete? The > whole dance is way too fast, no differentiation in speed nor particularly > accentuating the music, and what others do for show-off with the help of > intricate steps, suave moves or emotional expressions, he does with "look, > no hand !" Big deal, as if we didn't know... I would not want to dance > with someone like that, who keeps lifting his hand off my back and > stretches it out to the side just to impress the audience with the fact > that he can lead it all with his chest. > > For me, tango has to be slow and filled with tension to be exciting, and > if possible, elegant to boot. Watch this one, for exemple: > http://youtube.com/watch?v=UVjCub9v4yA > the speed is not simply all over the place, it is tantalisingly slow with > sudden speeding up in all the right places. Not that I would want you to > imitate the jump or the espalda part, but this man feels like velvet when > he dances with a woman, trust me, I know. ; ) > > Astrid >
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