Argentine Tango Steps
Embellishments (or Adorno)
As in many dances most spectators focus on the follower – her elegance, grace, musical interpretation and technique. In Argentine…
Argentine Tango Steps
Adornos: Rondes and Boleos
Another type of Adorno is the Ronde (Round). These are circles made on the floor with the tip of your…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Apilado
Apilado, is derived from the verb ‘Apilar’ which means ‘to pile up’ or ‘to put in a pile’. From an…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Vals (or Tango Waltz)
The Vals is tango danced to Waltz music played with tango instrumentation. It can be danced in either open or…
Argentine Tango Steps
Sacadas
The sacada is one of the most popular figure in tango (and is also quite unique to tango). It’s part…
