Argentine Tango Steps
La Punalada – the Stab
La Puñalada (the Stab) is related to the Corté and the Lunge. It’s a stationary figure the leader usually does…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Back Ocho (or Backward Ocho)
The Back Ocho is one of the fundamental tango steps and is one of the first steps taught to beginners.…
Argentine Tango Steps
Ending figures in Argentine Tango
The most popular endings of tango are simple positions, for example “sandwich” or “tango close”. The Sandwich or Sanguchito is…
Argentine Tango Steps
Corridas and Toquecitos
Corridas Corridas, or “runs” are a series of small, fast steps that can be taken moving forwards, backwards, or sideways.…
Argentine Tango Steps
The Embrace in Argentine Tango – Part 1
Every move in argentine tango is communicated to the follower by the leader with the help of the embrace so…
