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 Apr 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 Apr 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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 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 Mar 202444min
Tango Music Essentials: your path to better dances
In this episode I discuss the importance of knowing specific elements of tango music in order to succeed as a dancer. I emphasize the significance of recognizing orchestras and understanding the diffe...
28 Feb 202440min
Insecurity in Tango: Conquering Jealousy
In this episode, I explore the topic of jealousy in tango. I reflect on my personal experience with jealousy and how it has affected my relationships. I discuss the different types of jealousy that ta...
21 Feb 202444min
