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Discover the world of Argentine tango in London. Tips, guides, and stories from the heart of the tango community.

Jazz cortinas: why jazz works so well as a tango palate cleanser
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Jazz cortinas: why jazz works so well as a tango palate cleanser

Jazz cortinas: why jazz works so well as a tango palate cleanser

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
The silent cortina: using actual silence between tandas
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The silent cortina: using actual silence between tandas

The silent cortina: using actual silence between tandas

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Pilates for Tango: Core Strength That Powers Every Step
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Pilates for Tango: Core Strength That Powers Every Step

Discover how Pilates builds the specific core strength tango demands — stable axis, spinal mobility, and controlled movement for better dancing.

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
How to Host a Tango House Party: Music, Space, Etiquette
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How to Host a Tango House Party: Music, Space, Etiquette

Everything you need to host a tango house party in London — from floor space and music to guest lists and the perfect empanadas.

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Lane Discipline in Tango: Inner and Outer Lanes
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Lane Discipline in Tango: Inner and Outer Lanes

Understand the inner and outer lanes of the tango ronda. Practical guidance on lane discipline for smoother, safer dancing at crowded London milongas.

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Creating your own cortina library: selecting and editing cortina music
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Creating your own cortina library: selecting and editing cortina music

Creating your own cortina library: selecting and editing cortina music

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Copyright and licensing: what tango DJs need to know about music...
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Copyright and licensing: what tango DJs need to know about music...

Copyright and licensing: what tango DJs need to know about music rights

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Dancing Tango in Small Spaces Without Sacrificing Musicality
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Dancing Tango in Small Spaces Without Sacrificing Musicality

Learn to dance tango beautifully on a crowded floor. Practical tips for musicality, close embrace, and floorcraft in small spaces.

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Transfer engineers who shaped tango DJ culture: their contributions
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Transfer engineers who shaped tango DJ culture: their contributions

Transfer engineers who shaped tango DJ culture: their contributions

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
The romance of shellac: 78 RPM records and their place in tango...
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The romance of shellac: 78 RPM records and their place in tango...

The romance of shellac: 78 RPM records and their place in tango history

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Tango Films Worth Watching: From The Tango Lesson to Our Last Tango
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Tango Films Worth Watching: From The Tango Lesson to Our Last Tango

From The Tango Lesson to Our Last Tango, these essential tango films deepen your understanding of the dance and its rich cultural heritage.

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
Vinyl vs digital: do original records sound better for tango
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Vinyl vs digital: do original records sound better for tango

Vinyl vs digital: do original records sound better for tango

T Test Maint
26 Mar 2026 7 min read
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