Tango commuter

'I really like the twiddly bits...' Hmm. Well, I've written about why I don't, but perhaps in negative terms. To try and s...

Excellent news that Mónica Paz is to visit the UK early next month. She's been a regular visitor teaching in Europe and the US for quite...

'This milonga is so dark. Don't you find it dark in here?' I do. 'It shouldn't be so dark, should it?...

While rooting around for early tango recordings I came across Socrates Figoli, the 'payador anarquista', the anarchist folksinger...

Tango is full of legends and stories, so it's it's fascinating to have access to actual artefacts, especially old shellac discs and...

  Silvia Ceriani was the late 'Tete' Rusconi's dancing and teaching partner for 15 years. Watch them here . Sh...

F our years ago I wrote something about this video . A number of videos of this show, Marisa Galindo's La Milonga in 1991, had been r...

I really enjoyed El último aplauso (2009 dir. German Kral). It 's in Spanish without subtitles , but s ubtitles don't matter so...

Three films I've recently come across: this one is Argentine, with one Argentine and one German/Argentine to follow. Contursi ...

... to someone who occasionally emails me from @orange.net: my reply to your email got bounced back with a message that this is a permanent ...

I came across another pre-golden era tango to add to the above (below, actually) list: it's here , and dated 1920.  I was curious who ...

So what is this music Ricardo Suarez enjoys dancing to? It's certainly not a 'golden age' milonga like those of D'Agostin...