by Kim | May 21, 2025 | TANGO TIPS
How do you describe the feeling and intensity of the “caminata” to someone who has never danced tango? Or to a tango dancer who is hell-bent on throwing as many figures into the dance as possible? Every time I experience the caminata (the beautiful gliding...
by Kim | Jan 10, 2025 | TANGO DIARY
How did a policeman’s son from a small town in Argentina become one of the UK’s leading tango teachers? David’s fascinating story is one of resourcefulness and resilience … DAVID’S EARLY LIFE AND TRAINING Hailing from Formosa in northern...
by Kim | Jul 27, 2023 | TANGO TIPS
Tango is the dance of harmony. For just a few moments, you can feel in total harmony with your partner, the music and yourself. Perhaps this explains tango’s universal appeal and addictive quality. Because isn’t harmony something that we are all ultimately...
by Kim | Jul 14, 2022 | TANGO TIPS
This morning, on one of my Instagram posts, somebody wrote: “I wish I could find a husband who danced tango” – with an accompanying sad emoji. It made me stop to think. Yes, I am very lucky. I now take it for granted but of course it is wonderful to have a...
by Kim | Jun 24, 2022 | TANGO TIPS
Ever feel like you’re going backwards not forwards? And no, I’m not talking about your elegant tango walk (which is very elegant by the way). I’m talking about your progress. When we learn tango we’re often disappointed when our progress slows, plateaus or even...