Shahrukh, I think you are at least 95% there ;)
Shahrukh Merchant wrote:
> Show Tango = You're dancing for everybody other than your partner and yourself
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Sergey Kazachenko writes:
> The easy (and about 90% accurate) demarkation would be: ...
I have an alternate easy (and also about 90% accurate) demarcation ...
Tango Salon = You're dancing for your partner
Tango Nuevo = You're dancing for yourself
Show Tango = You're dancing for everybody other
“Show Tango,” “Nuevo Tango,” “Tango Salon. “
Show Tango is usually a choreographed performance. Show Tango is performed
for an audience usually on a stage or as a special performance at milongas.
There is no detraction of Show Tango when performed at a social milonga
for the audience.
The d
The easy (and about 90% accurate) demarkation would be:
Tango Salon = feet stay on the floor all the time
Tango Nuevo = one foot gets off the floor
Show Tango = the whole lady gets off the floor
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We talk about “Show Tango,” “Nuevo Tango,” “Tango Salon. “
And, of course, I have seen other labels used --that may be sub-categories?
Here are a couple of questions.
What are the distinguishing characteristics of one style or the other?
How does one or the other style contribute to or detract
Last Saturday (5/3/11) the Sydney based Tango school - Patio de Tango held a
Fundraising Milonga in Sydney, Australia to raise funds for the Christchurch
Earthquake appeal.
A similar fundraising milonga was held in Melbourne, Australia. There are
many kiwis in the tango community in Australia (the