by Kim | Feb 12, 2017 | TANGO TIPS
Did you know the lyrics of some tangos are as emotionally charged as the music itself? Often speaking of helpless love, lost youth and times past, tango lyrics are heavy with nostalgia, melancholy and poetry. Following a Beginners class last week, an Argentine student...
by Kim | Feb 7, 2017 | TANGO DIARY
There were a few moments at the Winter Ball when time appeared to slow down and this – for me – was one of them. This is the seventh year we’ve put on our Annual Tango Ball – the only “milonga” David and I organise in the year – and this...
by Kim | Feb 2, 2017 | TANGO TIPS
Here is a story that many of you will know only too well: Student X For several months, Student X has been pulling out all the stops to improve his tango. He’s been dancing just about everywhere: classes, milongas, practicas, his kitchen… (not to mention the lift, the...
by Kim | Jan 31, 2017 | TANGO TIPS
On beach holidays as a child I would stand at the edge of the sea and watch as the tide washed out around my feet. I loved the feeling of moving backwards when I was actually standing still. Tango they say is a discipline that you can investigate for the rest of your...
by Kim | Jan 25, 2017 | TANGO DIARY
We often talk about how tango changes the lives of those who dance it: creating joy, boosting confidence, creating friendships and communities; But what about tango helping to change the lives of the country who gave it to us? Our glittering Tango Winter Ball took...
