Archive for March, 2008

ASADO AT BELGRANO DISTRICT

March 31st, 2008

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AS YOU KNOW ARGENTINEANS DO NOT LOVE TANGO (ONLY 10% DANCES…), BUT ONLY FOOTBALL AND… ASADO (BARBEQUE!). EVEN BETTER WHEN THEY COMBINE BOTH… THE 5th SATURDAY NIGHT WAS AN ASADO IN A BEAUTIFULL HOUSE, WITH A ROOF GARDEN-PSICINE-BARBEQUE FACILITY, SURROUNDED BY HIGH BUILDINGS. THE VIDEO IS FOR YOU TO ENJOY THE BEAUTY OF TANGO-BABEL!!! 30 PEOPLE FROM MANY DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, COMMUNICATING AND EXCHANGING EXPERIENCES. A MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT THAT WE CANNOT ENJOY IN GREECE SO EASILY…

 

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NEW HOME AT JULIAN ALVEREZ 519

March 25th, 2008

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MOUTH TO MOUTH ADVERTISING IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE!!! WITH 250 EUROS PER MONTH IF FOUND A HUGE 3 FLOOR HOUSE, WITH ONLY 5 ROOMS BUT… 8 BATHROOMS (I HAVE 2 IN MINE!), 2 SALONS, A TERRACE FOR SUNBATHING, AND OF COURSE WiFi INTERNET…

 

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ARCE Y MONTES MANTOVA 2007

March 25th, 2008


PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT CAN BE DONE IN CLOSE EMBRACE…

 

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NEXUS - DEDICATED TO PABLO VERON FANS

March 25th, 2008

 

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PLANETANGOS LIVE AT VILLA MALCOLM

March 23rd, 2008


TANGO TIS NEFELIS, IN VERY GOOD GREEK! ENJOY…

 

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SYLVIO LAVIA AND HIS DAUGHTER

March 23rd, 2008


SHE IS ONLY 6 (SIX!!!!) YEARS OLD!!! AMAZING ADORNOS AND FUTURE…

 

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HOW DIFFERENT COUPLES DANCE THE SAME SONG

March 23rd, 2008

CHECK THIS SITE ! INTERESTING INFORMATION AND POINT OF VIEW!!!

(KLIK ON THE ABOVE PHRASE TO GO TO SITE!!!!)

 

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MILONGA SUNDERLAND: 4th SATURDAY IN BsAs…

March 23rd, 2008

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AFTER PLAZZA GLORIETTA WE WENT TO CHINATOWN FOR AMAZING FOOD (30 PESOS PER PERSON…) AND THEN TO SUNDERLAND. I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR A TRADITIONAL MILONGA SO SINCE I WAS AT DNI BEFORE FOR TANGO ELECTRONICO LESSON I WAS WEARING MY FAVOURITE PROVOCATIVE CLOTHES (THE T-SHIRT ACTUALLY MEANS FLIRT LESS AND DANCE MORE…). AFTER 1 MONTH IN BsAs MY CABESEO WORKED PERFECTLY DESPITE THE CLOTHES AND SHOES(OR PERHAPS BECAUSE OF THEM???): 100% SUCCESS. I DANCED ALL NIGHT, AND 2 TANDAS WITH NUEVO STYLE… THE MOTTO OF THE NIGHT: WONDERLAND IN SUNDERLAND…

 

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MILONGA NINO BIEN

March 23rd, 2008

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THIS MILONGA IS EXACTLY WHAT I DO NOT LIKE IN THE TANGO COMMUNITY. GENERALLY IN BsAs PEOPLE DANCE ALMOST HALF OF EACH SONG, SINCE THEY SIMPLY TALK WITHOUT MOVING OF COURSE… AND PLEASE I DO NOT WANT TO HEAR AGAIN ANY COMPLAINS ABOUT GREAK TANGUEROS THAT DO NOT RESPECT THE LINE OF DANCE OR NOT SAY ‘SORRY’ WHEN THEY HIT ANOTHER COUPLE. MOST LEADERS THAT HIT ME IN THIS TOTALLY PACKED WITH PEOPLE MILONGA ( THE VIDEO OF THE DANCEFLOOR IS LIKE A PICTURE WITH MUSIC….) WERE 60 YEARS OLD ARGENTINEANS DANCING LIKE CRAZY WITH NO RESPECT TO ANYONE ELSE!!! AND FUNNIEST THING WITH CABESEO IS THAT EVEN IF YOU ARE JUST CARRYING YOUR DRINKS TO THE TABLE AND SIMPLY LOOK AROUND YOU AS YOU ARE WALKING, YOU WILL SIMPLY SEE 2 CATEGORIES OF WOMEN: STARRING AT YOU AND SMILING BEACUSE THEY WANT TO DANCE WITH YOU, OR QUICKLY LOOKING DOWN BECAUSE THEY WON’T!!!! SO YOU CANNOT OBSERVE EVEN WHAT THEY ARE WEARING WITHOUT CAUSING A DISRUPTION… IFTO ALL THIS YOU ADD WHAT I WAS TOLD THAT WHEN MOST TOURIST GO BACK TO THEIR COUNTRIES (AFTER APRIL) THE MILONGAS GET REALLY EMPTY, SINCE MOST OF THE ARE SIMPLY FLIRTING, THEN I BELIEVE YOU UNDERSTAND WHY I THINK THAT ARGENTINEANS DO NOT RESPECT THIS DANCE, AND THEY SIMPLY SOCIALIZE…

 

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NUEVO TANGO: THE NEXT GENERATION

March 23rd, 2008


ONE OF THE REASON I CAME TO BUENOS AIRES WAS TO MEET THE NEW GENERATION OF DANCERS AND TEACHERS, WHAT I CALL THE 3rd GENERATION AFTER NAVEIRA AND HIS TANGOCHILDREN: CHICHO, ARCE e.t.c. ONE OF THE BEST EXAMPLES ARE Alejandro LARENAS and Marisol MORALES. I SAW THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME AS GUESTS IN CITA 2006. AMAZING TECHNIQUE, MUSICALITY, IDEAS and OF COURCE… PRICES (GROUP LESSON, 1 1/5 HOURS, 10 PESOS (2 EUROS…). FOR ME THEY ARE THE FUTURE ARCE/MONTES…

THE SAME GOES FOR Claudio y Barbara FROM ITALY. I COUPLE THAT DANCES 5 YEARS, AND THEY ARE SOMETHING LIKE 22 YEARS OLD. AMAZING, STYLE, TECHNIQUE AND FUTURE…

 

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