Monthly Archives: August 2010

Language and Tango

Face it, you don’t know what I’m going to write next. That is the beauty of language and communication, you only need to recognise the words to understand the sentence. You don’t even need to know all the words, context … Continue reading

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Farewell to Tuesdays

Well that’s it, the last Tuesday. From now on LimerickTango classes are on Thursdays. There has been a tango class in Limerick every Tuesday, except the Christmas break, since we started in January 2006. There’s been some good times. Roll … Continue reading

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Rodrigo Palacios y Austina Berenstein

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Tango is

Tango is the language you sing in along to the music.

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September Class Schedule

From the first week of September classes will move from Tuesday to Thursday. Class times remain the same. As does the location (though it is best to check with reception as to what room we are in). Every Thursday: Limerick … Continue reading

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In response to: Challenging the 8-Week Myth

To put it simply it’s not that I think someone can learn tango in 8 classes but that there are 8 lessons to be learned. How many times the student needs to receive the lesson before they learn it is up to them. Continue reading

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Serenity

“Serenity is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm” unknown

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Karate Kid Tango

Had tango its roots on the shores of Tokyo bay instead of the river Plate I could be a Mr Miyagi character and dispense esoteric lessons along the following plan. Week 1: Standing up straight, feet together, moving your weight … Continue reading

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First Tuesday

Experiments in musicality. Three song tandas where each song is the same but performed by different orchestras.

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