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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…

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With no milongas, practicas or lessons as a result of COVID-19, we decided to create a website devoted to Argentine…

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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…

Argentine Tango Steps

Some Basic Guidelines for being a Good Argentine Tango Partner

Argentine Tango isn’t just about learning the right step and the correct patterns. The steps and patterns are obviously necessary…

Argentine Tango Steps

Turns in Argentine Tango

There are Eight Turns in Argentine Tango that are commonly used. These eight common turns are, in order of use…

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Argentine Tango Lessons

An Overview of Argentine Tango Dance Technique and Style

The Argentine Tango dance includes of a variety of styles that developed in different areas and time period, in response…
Argentine Tango Steps

Argentine Tango Steps – The List

Just click on any of the links below to learn about each Argentine Tango step and watch videos teaching and…
Argentine Tango Steps

Atrapadita

Atrapar is to trap someone, and atrapada is a trapped woman. The term “Atrapadita” is diminutive, so the foot trapping step should be…

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Argentine Tango Steps

Argentine Tango Steps – The List

Just click on any of the links below to learn about each Argentine Tango step and watch videos teaching and…
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Argentine Tango Lessons

An Overview of Argentine Tango Dance Technique and Style

The Argentine Tango dance includes of a variety of styles that developed in different areas and time period, in response…
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Argentine Tango History

The History of Argentine Tango Music

There is some debate about the precise origins of Argentine Tango music. It is quite clear that the present form…
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Argentine Tango Steps

The Salida

An Argentine Tango pattern that indicates a beginning of a move is called a Salida. The literal translation in Spanish…
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Argentine Tango Steps

Atrapadita

Atrapar is to trap someone, and atrapada is a trapped woman. The term “Atrapadita” is diminutive, so the foot trapping step should be…
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Argentine Tango Steps

The Baldosa Box

The Baldosa Box, or simply Baldosa, is a 6-step figure that is taught as one of the introductory tango figures.…
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Videos

Argentine Tango in Films and Movies

Films all about Argentine Tango Tango (1913) with Lucyna Messal, Józef Redo. Short film featuring Tango dancers made in Poland.…
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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…
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Argentine Tango History

Aníbal Carmelo Troilo

Aníbal Carmelo Troilo (July 11, 1914 – May 18, 1975) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, arranger, and band…
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1920s and 1930s Argentine Tango

The 1920s and 1930s were the era of Carlos Gardel, the perpetual symbol of the argentine tango. Carlos Gardel was…
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Jun- 2020 -

17 June

Jacob Gade Tango Jalousie

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4 May

Argentine Tango History

41 Most Famous Argentine Tango Orchestra Leaders of the Golden Age of Tango

Adolfo Carabelli Alberto Di Paulo Alfredo De Angelis Alfredo Gobbi Angel D’Agostino Aníbal Troilo Armando…
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Argentine Tango History

What is the Argentine Tango Dance and its Music?

Argentine Tango is a musical genre and dance that originated in the second half of…
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26 April

Argentine Tango Music

The Bandoneon

The Bandoneon is a type of concertina popular in Argentina and Uruguay. It is an…
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26 April

Argentine Tango History

Neotango

The development of argentine tango did not end with Tango Nuevo. 21st-century tango is known…
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