Michael wrote: > Mario: > Did you realize the man's left hand didn't "stir the pot" like the last video > you showed. Nobody's foot should get stepped on in milonga so there's no > reason for the man to step outside to prevent something that shouldn't happen > anyway. > > Mario had written: > First of all; all steps are in Parallel footing and there is never a doubt > about what > is happening for either partner. Secondly; 90% of the steps are done outside > position. > This way we have outside parallel stepping and no body gets their foot > stepped on... > (just in case that is what the non-Milonga dancers worry about all the time) > LOL, I agree, Michael. However, I am afraid that now you may have spoiled Mario's delight in having found a solution how not to keep stepping on his partner's feet. Nope, walking in the outside parallel position at all times is not how this is corrected. ; ) It may help to take classes occasionally and learn more about connection and leading, something that remains fairly invisible in youtube videos...
grin Astrid _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l