It came from National Dance Council of America or USA Dance which sanction competitions. BUT before you can have a competition a syllabus is created to establish bronze, silver, and gold levels.
But then workshops at festivals are beginner, intermediate, and advanced so I guess competitions is the next consequence. Michael On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Secondary Yahoo <[email protected]> wrote: > A more interesting question to ask is how and where was the topic of > competition in AT ever conceived? > > I wish competition, stars, ribbons, and above all the scene of pseudo > experts sitting in high chairs ... remained on the realm of ball room > dance... No such luck wih all the ambitious 'experts' trying to squeeze any > drop of fame and fortune they can from those eager enough to earn a ribbon > and pat on the head.... > > IMHO the only prize I need is the smile and nod of my partner at the end of > a tango such as 'ensueno' or 'bahia blanca'.... > > JC > > > On Jul 23, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm slightly confused. There is a tango championship going on in New York. > How does the New York compeition differ from the San Francisco > championship. > > Michael > Moving Back to New York after living in Washington DC for 35+ years > > > > > > > -- Michael Moving back to New York after 35+ years _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
