The discussion of the volcada which Jean-Pierre Sighe pointed out
http://www.tangomagdalena.com/Newsletters/vol11_july08.html
totally misrepresents what a volcada is (as well as being confusing in other
ways).
Volcada comes from the verb meaning to tip over, or pull off balance. It is an
extrem
Man, I'm glad I'm not a teacher trying to explain a figure on this list. Not
with
critics like Larry around and just waiting to pounce. Personally, I thought JPS
did a good job in explaining the most common and popular form of Volcada and
I've little doubt that he explains it and its different
17 PM
Subject: [Tango-L] The Volcada
> The discussion of the volcada which Jean-Pierre Sighe pointed out
> http://www.tangomagdalena.com/Newsletters/vol11_july08.html
> totally misrepresents what a volcada is (as well as being confusing in
> other ways).
>
> Volcada comes from th
Jean-Pierre Sighe wrote:
> The premise of my remark is simple :
> There cannot be a lean if the man has not executed the proper tent. The tent
> by itself is an important element to have if one wants to have the lady lean
> + execute a wide front boleo.
>
I had no idea that there was any such
Astrid,
It's the Gavito Lean. Some call it a Carpa or tent, others call it a Puente or
bridge,
Jack
- Original Message
> From: Astrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> I had no idea that there was any such move as a "tent" in tango. You
> mean tent as in the woman being the canvas and the c
