The La Habanera Dance Club Community hosted its Tiny Toddler Spring Festival on 16 October, where the children danced the tango, mambo and hand jive. The event was held at the Danie van Zyl Recreation ...
It is just as important to be well danced as it is to be well versed or well read. Robert Farris Thompson, Tango: An Art History of Love (Pantheon, 2005) Every Argentinian is proud of the tango. Yet, ...
The tango grew up among the multicultural mix of Agentina's poor and underprivileged masses of the mid-19th century. Said to have borrowed elements from the music of the black African population, the ...
The tango is sultry and seductive. So hot it's molten. Back in the '20s, the dance set feminine hearts throbbing and made Rudolph Valentino a star. In the '70s, "Last Tango in Paris" broke new ground ...
Foreword / by David Byrne -- Overture : Gardel on Avenida Libertador -- Preface : moving with an arm around life -- Tango in Hollywood -- Tango as text -- The cultural preparation -- Habanera : the ...
Everybody hankers for a huge hug from time to time. And that probably explains the universal appeal of the tango, according to Lucrecia Laurel, art production director for Argentina's Tango Buenos ...