4 key tactics for attracting good dances at the milonga
This conversation revolves around our recent experience at The Thing, a yearly tango marathon in Portland, OR. We discuss our personal experiences and observations, highlighting the challenges and str...
24 Huhti 202444min
If I started from scratch as a tango dancer now, this is what I would do
Both Alex and I started tango more than 10 years ago. Certain things have definitely changed over the past decade, but in other ways, tango is just as challenging as ever. We chat about the things we ...
17 Huhti 202442min
Unfriendliest aspects of tango EXPOSED
In this banter I explore the (un)friendliness of the social tango scene and the different camps that people fall into regarding this topic. The topic was sparked by a recent article (https://therhin...
10 Huhti 20241h 8min
Demystifying Musicality and Embellishments: insights for tango followers
In this episode, I explore how tango followers can become more expressive in their dance, what that means and how to practice it. I offer practical tips for developing musicality and incorporating ado...
3 Huhti 202437min
Behind the Scenes: unexpected lessons from the SoCal Tango Championship
In this episode, I review my experiences as a competitor at the Southern California Tango Championship. I’ve had a critical view to tango championships but this experience changed my perspective. I wa...
27 Maalis 202449min
Zouk Dancer Walks into a Milonga: conversation with Elena Rovito
In this episode, I interview Elena Rovito (https://www.facebook.com/Lena.Rovito) about her recent article she wrote where she described her less than positive experience at a milonga. We discuss the r...
20 Maalis 202451min
Silent Goodbyes: ghosting in tango and beyond
In this episode, I discuss the experience of ghosting, both in tango and in life. I share personal stories and explore the pain and confusion that comes with being rejected or ignored by someone. I al...
13 Maalis 202430min
Tango Marathon and Festival: differences and takeaways
In this episode, Alex and I review our experiences at the Portland Valentango Festival and El Motivo Marathon in LA. We discuss the highlights, challenges, and differences between the two events. We a...
6 Maalis 202444min
