Let the embrace do the talking
By yy on May 27, 2008 in Learning process, Techniques | 0 Comments
Examples of mental imagery which I learnt during another wonderful round of workshops with Javier Rodriguez and Andrea Misse.
Feline walk, with feet caressing the floor. In fact, the sensation is very similar to what is described here, which is very relaxed and calm.
A quick tip that changed the my embrace in a matter of seconds: [...]
By yy on May 14, 2008 in Learning process, Musings | 1 Comment
Got into a conversation recently lamenting the fact there it’s very difficult to bring in new people - and guys in particular - to our Tango community. One of the main point, it seems, is that Tango, when compared with, say, salsa, is a difficult dance and so people drop out because of the lack [...]
By yy on May 10, 2008 in Learning process | 0 Comments
A quick search on the internet can reveal many dance schools (not just Tango by the way) offering all kinds of classes and seminars with exotic-sounding topics. For the unsuspecting student - mostly the relatively new people initiated into the dance - such options are mind-boggling.
Personally, I follow a simple rule-of-thumb:
If a teacher can’t dance [...]
