Argentine Tango Steps
Side Steps in Argentine Tango
There are two principal side steps in Argentine Tango: The Side Step is a frequently used first or opening step…
Argentine Tango Steps
Dancing Argentine Tango in a small space
One of the biggest challenges associated with dancing the argentine tango is a very crowded dance floor meaning that the…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Carousel or Calesita
The Argentine Tango Calesita is a type of turn. The word “Calesita” translates as ‘Carousel’ or ‘Merry-Go-Round’. The letters ‘sita’…
Argentine Tango Music
The Bandoneon
The Bandoneon is a type of concertina popular in Argentina and Uruguay. It is an essential instrument in most tango…
Argentine Tango Steps
Giros (or Turns) or Molinete
There are 3 key terms to know when discussing Giros: The Giro (or turn)Contragiro which is a giro performed in the…
