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Confidence in tango

Hi to all. When I came to tango I was lacking confidence and to be honest I still am somet…

Story | Opinion | Svitlana Iva | 29 Nov 2023

From Montevideo, with Love

When I started my tango journey in Montevideo, Uruguay, back in 2005, there were a few thi…

Story | Interview | Humans of Tango Podcast | 26 Oct 2023

How to dance more in milongas – fo...

A couple of years ago, a woman approached me. She’d been into tango for quite some time, i…

Story | Marketplace | Dimitris Bronowski – The Curious Tanguero | 3 Oct 2023

Forever Tango, Forever

When London Hong first tried partner dancing, he was more into hustle than tango – until h…

Story | Interview | Humans of Tango Podcast | 26 Sep 2023

Big Event Syndrome

“Maybe you’re an Encuentro guy,” she suggested. “Aren’t Encuentros for elderly dancers?”,…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 3 Jul 2023

The Shoe Thing

Maestro Marko Miljevic, during a workshop, wore the most shiny, unscratched, black lacquer…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 20 Jun 2023

Tandas

Durante los cinco años de mi participación con la Asociación Club Tango C.V. como miembro…

Story | Opinion | Paco Castellano | 18 Jun 2023

Mansplaining

“That arrogant idiot never stopped mansplaining on how I was supposed to be in my axis”, a…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 11 Jun 2023

Gravedigger Face

“Your face looks like a gravedigger’s while dancing”, a friend told me. I remember the occ…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 3 Jun 2023

Tango Paradiso Tour 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UbzAXETdFY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ehEh3R…

Story | Event News | Joseph55 | 29 May 2023

Tango Lesson Alzheimer

Teachers show a sequence and innocently tell you to try it. “It’s easy,” you think. “Done…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 27 May 2023

It Begins With A Blessing

When Artificial Intelligence takes over humankind, what will it do with tango? I assumed w…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 22 May 2023

The Taxi Dancer Solution

A traveler returning from Florida reported that taxi dancers in the milonga charge 25 doll…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 17 May 2023

Reflections on Leading and Following (in...

In interviews for Humans of Tango, I pretty much always ask about the roles. And I’m alway…

Story | Opinion | Humans of Tango Podcast | 10 May 2023

Who’s Dancing With You?

‘I apologize for writing directly to you, but you’ve come highly recommended, and we would…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 7 May 2023

Tango Therapy

My colleague summarized what I just explained. “So, you have the introverts. Then you have…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 30 Apr 2023

Tango is meeting

See you in Valencia!! http://tangoenvalencia.es

Story | Event News | Paco Castellano | 24 Apr 2023

Getting Physical

I suppose few among you watch Chicho and Juana perform, wondering if their knees will hold…

Story | Opinion | Martin van Kesteren | 24 Apr 2023

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