More like Moi-hahahaaaaaaah!! :raisebro:
What I find lacking in these geometrical methodologies is that they rarely focus on movements in the vertical direction. I struggled a lot with the...
Let's just say that the dancing was the last thing I noticed :P
Style of dancing or style of discussion in the forum? ;)
I think the difference lies in the closeness of the embrace. Generalizing to both roles, if you do giros in a much closer embrace, you have to take...
Hornet's nest? This is probably one of the nicest & most productive threads we've had on a very controversial topic in a long time! :-)
This.
I like that definition.
I do not claim any authority regarding the semantic use of traspie vs. rebote. My quirky definition makes sense to me, considering that the...
And I guess the steps starting at 0:48 are cunitas?
Re: going in the same direction as you rock, imagine taking a small side step to the left with your left foot, pressing into the floor. This will...
I've always explained rebotes to myself (and others) as rock steps where you rebound off one foot and change direction, whereas with a traspie you...
I think the issue here is that some people when doing rebotes move their center too far towards (and sometimes over) the rebounding foot, that it...
One time, while I was at a milonga that was part of a visiting teacher's workshop weekend, one lady I was dancing with thanked me profusely for...
Ironically, the OP who berated me over my perceived lack of knowledge was coming from a Nuevo proponent POV :-)
one reason I hesitate to post here is that sometimes the discussion devolves into silly semantic arguments. When, in response to music style...
My intent was clear to anyone who is interested in a conversation rather than scoring points by being pedantic. I was stating my preference as...
100% Golden-age, 0% nuevo/electro/altenative
I personally figured this out by practicing holding a ping pong ball under my left arm pit. If I lifted my left arm (and shoulder) too high, the...
Some tango dancers in a nearby community (admittedly uber-nuevo types) also dance Contact Improv, and they have been trying a fusion of the two:...
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