by Kim | May 7, 2020 | TANGO TIPS
Yesterday was a special day. It was our daughter’s eighth birthday. Eight is an important number in tango. The Basic Eight, the “Ocho” and this delicate little decoration, which draws a number eight on the floor. Here I am yesterday drawing this...
by Kim | Apr 27, 2020 | TANGO TIPS
A couple of years ago, I wrote a blog about watching yourself dancing on video. In the time of the Coronavirus, it seems more relevant than ever. Every Zoom class we teach is automatically recorded and sent out to every student, so they can keep practicing and...
by Kim | Apr 18, 2020 | TANGO DIARY
Here’s a word we seem to hear a lot these days: unprecedented. We live in unprecedented times. And dancing tango in our living room is pretty unprecedented too! Four weeks ago when lockdown in the UK began, most people had never even heard of Zoom. Now taking a...
by Kim | Apr 8, 2020 | TANGO DIARY
In the current crisis, our everyday routines have been turned on their heads. But you can keep up your tango skills – with or without a partner – in the smallest of spaces and incorporate it in your daily tasks. As you wait for the kettle to boil,...
by Kim | Mar 26, 2020 | TANGO DIARY
I remember the moment Covid-19 turned from being a distant news story to step into our life. It started with a baby step. In late January – when our tango classes were still packed with dancers intermingling and sharing embraces – a student nervously asked...
