by Kim | Jun 25, 2017 | TANGO TIPS
If there is one concern raised by the leaders in our classes time and time again, it is this: “When I get on the dance floor, my mind goes blank. I can’t remember a single step I’ve learnt.” They have come to us as their tango teachers for some words of advice. For a...
by Kim | Jun 12, 2017 | TANGO DIARY
On Saturday 10 June, BBC Radio 3 broadcast an hour-long programme on Argentine tango, by Katie Denham of Strictly Coming Dancing and the BBC Proms. David and I were invited to speak about the music from a tango dancer’s point of view. And bandoneon player Julian...
by Kim | Jun 8, 2017 | TANGO DIARY
At the end of June, the Queens Tango Festival will becoming to London! About The Festival The Queens Tango Festival will celebrate the role of the follower in tango, with Ladies Technique workshops over the course of four days, as well as workshops for leaders...
by Kim | Jun 6, 2017 | TANGO DIARY
Last month might have had some of the hottest days on record, but the day of our outdoor photo shoot must have been the coldest May day EVER! And if that wasn’t enough the rain also came down. This is London after all, not Buenos Aires Still we survived and came...
by Kim | Jun 6, 2017 | TANGO TIPS
Students first thinking of taking tango classes are often enticed in by a simple phrase: if you can walk, you can tango! This would convince even the most nervous of students to try a class. And every word of it is true! Tango – in its essence – is simply...
