Argentine Tango Steps
The Dangers of the Back Step in a Crowded Milonga
In a crowded Milonga, it’s dangerous for the leader to step backwards against the line of dance. There are several…
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…
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
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
Argentine Tango Terminology
Argentine tango terminology obviously developed in Spanish not English. Tango dancers throughout the world use mostly Spanish terms for many…
