Argentine Tango Steps
The Argentine Tango Basic Step
Also known as: The Basic Eight The Eight Count Basic The Eight Step Basic Following the Baldosa, the 8 count…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Single Axis Turn – The Colgada
The Single Axis Turn is an unusual turn. It’s a variation of a type of turns called “Colgada Turns”. It’s…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Amague (or Feint)
The word Amague in argentine tango derives from the spanish verb amagar which means to feint or to fake. Applied…
Argentine Tango History
The “Europeanization” of Argentine Tango
Finally, argentine tango transcended its Argentinian boundaries, as European orchestras introduced it into their dance repertoires. Non-traditional instruments were added,…
Argentine Tango Music
Argentine Tango Music and Step Speed
Argentine tango can be danced with any tempo on any step. You can do slow steps, very slow steps or…
