Encounter
Tryst TangoForge What we do and why We are a global community of dancers applying Argentine Tango’s biomechanics of connection to extreme improvisation and the world heritage of music. Meet Vio and Roberto in the beautiful Tangoloft-Berlin, our online KnowledgeBase Encyclopedia of tango technique, and Extreme Tango Improvisation. Dancers: Vio, Roberto, Germain Cascales, Frauke Nees, […]
Improvisation
We can dance the same songs every night for years because of the possibility to discover new relations between movement and music. We can do this because each dance is unique, because we create it anew each time. Argentine Tango improvisation must be authentic and spontaneous or tango becomes rote and dead. Either partner can kill it: The Mark through routine and the Revel through automatisms.
Extreme
We dance Extreme Argentine Tango, which means: Our tango is not a fusion with any other dance. We are not interested in non-tango, or take some tango and do what you want. We do not accept sloppiness, emotional or physical disconnection, lack of precise musicality. Our tango takes the movements which were created by the […]
Argentine Tango out of the clichés
We’re scheming to get tango out of the clichés. To show that it’s athletic…that its romance will take you by surprise…that it’s drop-dead sexy in whatever shoes you are already wearing… and that you can dance tango to the music you already love.
How to determine whether you are receiving quality instruction
There are lots of Argentine Tango instructors to choose from. There are lots of expensive workshops to attend. Everyone seems to rave about every teacher they’ve studied with and how fabulous the workshop was. Of course it’s fun to go to workshops just for the social part and the buzz. This post is about evaluating […]
Why rebel?
A rebellion is a daring and dangerous effort to disrupt the current state of affairs in loyalty to a deeper truth. I’m not saying I’ve got the only bead on truth, or depth. What I do, how I teach, and what I write is an expression of my commitment to the best and richest tango […]
Maestros
Marks Chicho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNdezMXlZgMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8U7V0p1eLwhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDX1NS_4MFc Pablo Villarraza https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QxAQjxHsds0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-LOEpFlXJghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtlNPRDIz70https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u44vqyN-abM El Pulpo Luis Bianchi Revels Dana Frigoli Eugenia Parrilla
