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October 24, 2024

Tango on a Budget: How to Dance More, Spend Less

My goal isn’t for dancers to be with me forever, but for them to learn from me and dance anywhere in the world. Are you feeling financially stretched since you started tango? Do you feel like you’re spending money but not seeing results? Do you have more dancing shoes than street shoes? Are you spending […]

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January 29, 2024

Dance Transcending Boundaries: Exploring Equity and Compensation Challenges

Dance, with its ability to transcend boundaries, cultures, and languages, holds the power to evoke emotions and unite people. However, dance communities, all over, grapple with challenges related to equity and compensation. This exploration focuses on equity in dance, specifically in social dancing, the fair payment of dancers, and the importance of financial transparency. Embracing […]

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November 16, 2023

Touching, no Touching

The intimate art of matchmaking and tango Last night, I had a brief encounter with Aleeza Ben Shalom at a meet and greet centered around matchmaking. You might recognize her from the popular Jewish Reality Matchmaking show on Netflix. Some attendees came with hopes of finding their perfect match, while others sought to gain insights […]

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November 16, 2023

The Codes for Tango

The Overview of the unwritten agreements Social Tango Argentine tango culture refers to the set of unwritten rules and norms governing social interactions and behavior on the tango dance floor as “los códigos.” These codes, observed by dancers, create a respectful and harmonious environment, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable dancing experience. While the specific tango […]

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