Switching Roles: Why Learning Both Leader and Follower Makes You Better
Discover why learning both the leader and follower roles in Argentine tango transforms your dancing — with practical tips for getting started in London.
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Discover why learning both the leader and follower roles in Argentine tango transforms your dancing — with practical tips for getting started in London.
A tango practice group with friends can accelerate your progress dramatically. Here's how to start one, structure sessions, and keep it going.
Learn how to film yourself dancing tango and what to look for in the footage. A practical guide to using video as your most honest teacher.
The media luna adds a beautiful half-moon sweep to your tango turns. Learn the technique, timing, and artistry of this elegant embellishment.
Paradas and sandwiches add playful stops and elegant punctuation to your tango. Learn how these movements create moments of surprise and connection.
The barrida is one of tango's most elegant moves — a gentle sweep of your partner's foot that adds sophistication and playfulness to any dance.
Knowing 100 tango steps means nothing if you cannot dance 10 well. Discover why depth beats breadth and how to escape the vocabulary trap.
A ten-minute warm-up routine can transform your milonga experience and prevent injuries. Here are the stretches and exercises every tango dancer needs.
Should you invest in separate practice and milonga tango shoes? We explore the benefits of both approaches to help London dancers make the right choice.
Discover when flat shoes and sneakers are the perfect choice for tango, from practicas to managing physical limitations, with tips on choosing the right pair.
Monday night tango in London offers intimate crowds, focused dancing, and the perfect antidote to the start of the working week.
Refine your ocho technique as a follower with tips on pivots, crosses, grounding, and musicality for smoother tango dancing.