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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 […]
Musicality vs. Music Interpretation in Dancing Tango
I have consistently challenged perspectives on musicality and music interpretation throughout my dance and music career. I often ponder whether I am overly focused on semantics. Nevertheless, my goal is to underscore the significant distinction between the two, with the confident intention of aiding dancers in demystifying the “gimmick” of musicality. I encourage them to […]
Improvisation in Tango:
It is not making it up as you go Tango, a dance that embodies a language of its own, thrives within a realm of culture and performing art that has boundaries. With ethno-choreographic movements and the fusion of tradition and evolution, Tango’s essence remains steadfast and evolving at the same time. However, there is a […]
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 […]