What is your best chance of succeeding in milongas, especially if you're just starting?
I often hear, read and watch people who are rather new to the tango community get frustrated when they start going to milongas. Yes, milongas CAN be a bit difficult, if you don't know many people and don't dance very well YET. It might be difficult to get dances, to figure out who not to dance with, to infiltrate the existing groups etc. I know, I've been a beginner myself and I remember the feeling. I remember the very first milonga I ever went to, because I left in tears. T
Let's Make it Personal - Episode 3
Useful tips for any dancers, or anyone working with their bodies!
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EPISODE 3 of "Let's Make It Personal" is about taking care of your dancing body if it hurts.
I share with you some of the things I use after lots of dancing or long tango events when my feet, legs and sometimes my whole body are killing me. Some tips I got from friends, some discovered on my own, and some come from my days in sports. Some of these things are literary life-saviors! *****
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Let's Make It Personal - Episode 2
SO, DO YOU NEED A ROSE TO DANCE TANGO? 🌹
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We are so excited to finish our second video from the “Let’s Make it Personal” series! This time, we are talking about tango if you’re a beginner or someone who doesn’t know much about it at all. What is it, what to expect and why should you do it at all. Hopefully, this will help inspire some new dancers to join us in our community! I tried to make it factual and purposely avoided any ambiguous (although very precise) desc
Why run away from each other?
Dear dancers, leaders and followers alike! A friendly tip! Don’t forget, when a fellow dancer sits or stands next to you, or tries to talk to you, it does not necessarily mean they intend to drag you on the dance floor! Maybe they are just being friendly! Please don’t immediately run away in panic! #Socialtango #Critique #Tango
Let's Make It Personal - Episode 1
Hello dear friends! We are starting a new project called “Let’s Make it Personal”, which will be a series of videos on anything to do with tango. Sharing personal stories, giving tips, interviews with dancers of all levels in london and throughout Europe, informal chats with maestros etc. This is Episode 1, where we introduce this new project. ENJOY! With love, Olga Metzner P.S. let us know if there is any topic that might interest you for future episodes! #Socialtango #Learn
