We Dance, But Are We Friends?
Tango is full of paradoxes. We get physically close, yet remain emotionally guarded. We crave connection, but many of us are introverts with social anxiety. So what kind of connections do we actually ...
25 Maalis 202532min
Is Body Image Holding You Back at the Milonga?
What if the way you see yourself is shaping the way you dance—and the way others experience you at the milonga?Tango isn’t just about steps; it’s about presence. And yet, so many dancers hesitate, shr...
18 Maalis 202530min
From Tango to Rock and Back: A Conversation with Oliver Kolker
What if the real story of tango isn’t just in the milonga, but in the battle between generations, between rock and roll and bandoneóns, between what we inherit and what we create?In this episode, I si...
11 Maalis 202540min
Social Status in Tango: getting the dances you want
You walk into the milonga, scan the room, and instantly sense it—the unspoken social order. There’s the group of dancers who seem to know everyone, who never sit out a tanda. And then there’s you, try...
5 Maalis 202528min
When Tango Becomes Your Home: conversation with Scott Boddye
In this episode, I chat with Scott Boddye, a tango dancer who traded stability for the open road and never looked back. What started as a temporary escape after COVID turned into a full-time nomadic l...
26 Helmi 202550min
Overcoming the Inner Critic: How to Enjoy Tango Without the Pressure
You’re dancing, lost in the music… except you’re not. Instead, your mind is running a full critique: "That step was off. My embrace is weird. Do they even like dancing with me?" Sound familiar?Self-cr...
19 Helmi 202536min
Tango Meets Forró: A Dance Conversation with Rafael Piccolotto de Lima
Imagine if tango and salsa had a secret love affair… and their child grew up in Brazil. That’s forró. A dance that blends the intimacy of tango with the playful turns of salsa—plus a little Brazilian ...
12 Helmi 202549min
How to Offend a Tango Dancer Without Even Trying
Tango dancers can be a little…sensitive. Not because they’re dramatic, but because the milonga has its own set of unspoken rules—and it’s easy to break them without even realizing it. In this episode,...
5 Helmi 202530min
