How to be a "popular" dancer at the milonga?
"What's your goal with tango?" I ask this question of all of my students, expecting them to share with me their ambitions to become stage performers or teach or become a DJ. Many of them shy away from...
2 Aug 202240min
Ushering the new Golden Age of Tango with Rodolfo Roballos
They say the Golden Age of tango roughly covers 1935-1952 but what made it so... golden?🤔 Was it the quality and the amount of highly innovative music?🤔 Was it the high numbers of social dancers dan...
26 Jul 202240min
Dancing with self-doubt
Self-doubt is one of the hallmark experiences in life and in tango it can be a particularly gnarly beast. It can break your spirit, paralyze you and sabotage you getting what you actually want.So what...
12 Jul 202239min
The discomfort of being a beginner and how I survived my first night at La Viruta
The first night I went to La Viruta in Buenos Aires I was terrified. Now, years later is the fear gone? Was I successful at eliminating that feeling of awkwardness and discomfort that plagues us at th...
5 Jul 202236min
Post-covid tango around the world and creating new music with Horacio Godoy
Horacio Godoy is one of the most influential and renowned figures in social tango today. He’s filled every tango role possible: from performing in multiple tango companies, to his role as an internati...
28 Jun 202238min
My thoughts about turning 40 and what I think I have figured out by now
Tomorrow is my birthday and it's a BIG one. So I reflect on the the way my life has been going and how I got to where I am at. Questions/comments? Reach out to meWeb: imsotango.comEmail: connect@...
21 Jun 202243min
Why aren't there more women DJing in tango and what I think we can do about it
Tango DJing is a field that has been historically dominated by men. Many blame the tango organizers for not giving more women DJs opportunities to play at large scale events. But to my eyes, this issu...
14 Jun 202235min
Tango, jealousy, and how I learned what I really want
Of all the emotions tango incites in us, jealousy is the most difficult to deal with. Every dancer struggles with jealousy at some point and in this episode I talk about my own strategies for dealing...
7 Jun 202231min
