exactly On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Astrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The idea is to find an instructor who is able to teach you what you need to > know. Tango is not really about where you put your legs, the lead comes > first, the legs follow that. > > > Niki Papapetrou wrote: > >> from my own personal experience, I stopped taking classes in my home town >> because the classes were all about STEPS ('put your left leg here, and then >> your right leg there...' ) I could just as easily practice technique in a >> milonga or in my own living room, without the 'pleasure ' of being >> manhandled by some guy who was simply trying to get his feet in the right >> spot, without it even crossing his, or the instructor's, mind that he >> actually needed to learn how to LEAD. >> > > -- Yours in dance dementia, Niki ( http://tangotrails.blogspot.com ) _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l