Blogs about: Cabeceo

Featured Blog

The Bitch16 comments

terpsichoral wrote 2 months ago: A fiction It felt like entering a cinema. I slipped inside and handed my forty pesos to a young man … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, EL YEITE, Fictions, frustrations, Tango through male eyes

Tango

curiousmiscellany wrote 3 months ago: During my adolescent years, my father frequently summoned the expression, “It takes two to tango”—ty … more →

Tags: Tango, Argentine Tango, origins of the tango, milonga

The Rise and Fall of Tango Milonguero in North America in the 21st Century (Highlighting the Denver Tango Festival) 31 comments

tangovoice wrote 4 months ago: In the previous post (Trans-Cultural Diffusion and Adaptation of Tango Argentino in the 20th Century … more →

Tags: Tango, tango de salon, tango history, tango nuevo, Milongueros, tango economics, tango styles, tango estilo del centro, tango culture

Coupons

Alberto & Valorie wrote 4 months ago: Coupons They say that when she arrives, she starts clipping virtual coupons asking people to make su … more →

Tags: Humor, clipping, Coupons, tango etiquette

Tango and the Art of Seduction

Denise Marie wrote 7 months ago: I’ve noticed that many women who are drawn to tango in the United States are highly educated and acc … more →

Tags: Tango, Tango, tanda, Argentine Tango, Codigo, Seduction

Let there be darkness

terpsichoral wrote 9 months ago: A fiction. Any resemblance to a milonga near you in a city you may know is entirely intentional. As … more →

Tags: frustrations, Beyond Buenos Aires, Fictions

Divided by a common language4 comments

terpsichoral wrote 9 months ago: For Alexis My ankles are crossed in front of me as I sit on a couch as dark and plush as a velveteen … more →

Tags: musicality, frustrations, Decorations, tango styles, Tango in the US, tango in New York, Tango Cafe

Salome's seaside milonga9 comments

terpsichoral wrote 10 months ago: Today I feel like a journalist shadowing a CEO or a public official, an apprentice watching a master … more →

Tags: beginners, learning and teaching, active following, Beyond Buenos Aires, Tango in the US, Portland; Maine

The favourite partner4 comments

terpsichoral wrote 10 months ago: He is smoking in the wide, glass-aproned doorway: shirt-sleeved, but with a scarf wrapped round his … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, Multiple tandas with the same leader, Canaro, Yira... Yira

Saying 'yes' to say 'no'3 comments

yabotil wrote 11 months ago: I haven’t stopped dancing, its just that I changed companies and WordPress is blocked at work … more →

Tags: Tango, CODIGOS, inviting, Javier, Rejections, Tip

The eyes have it

terpsichoral wrote 11 months ago: I am perched on my chair, at a table close to the wall. The venue is a hodgepodge of incongruous fea … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, De Angelis, gricel

Enfermedad infantil del "cabeceo" se extiende a adultos en Uganda

hermanosgaspard wrote 12 months ago: Kampala, 21 may (PL) Una patología infantil que afecta el encéfalo, conocida como “enfermedad … more →

Tags: Chamel Gaspard y Jose Gaspard, hermanos gaspard, josé gaspard, chamel gaspard, se extiende a adultos en Uganda, Enfermedad infantil, Uganda

A milonga transplanted: "Sundays at El Beso" in its new home9 comments

terpsichoral wrote 1 year ago: The entrance does honour to its name. Club Fulgor, the resplendent, glows in an inviting festive lip … more →

Tags: El beso, frustrations

Cucaracha man6 comments

tangobob wrote 1 year ago: The doorbell  was ringing very early, Viv said “you will have to answer it, I don’t speak Spanish” W … more →

Tags: Argentina, milonga, Tango, Buenos Aires, Guardia Vieja, Jantango, Nuevo Chique, Sarmiento, Guarda La Vieja

Jamais Vu or Janis Vu2 comments

tangobob wrote 1 year ago: Well the bad weather never arrived, although today it is a little colder. Sometimes I could even wal … more →

Tags: Argentina, milonga, Tango, Buenos Aires, argentine, Palermo, Jantango, colectivo, La Nacional

Wierdo Central1 comment

tangobob wrote 1 year ago: Our daily trip to the supermarket was tinged with a bit of excitement today. Crossing the roads here … more →

Tags: Argentina, milonga, Tango, 1810, avena oats, Buenos Aires, chacarera, Confitería Ideal, Corrientes

The courage to refuse a dance4 comments

The Box Girl wrote 1 year ago: I was at El Beso one night, and there were 3 russian  tourists standing at the bar, cheering and cla … more →

Tags: Tango, dancing, Idiots, Walk Away

Cabeceo cruising6 comments

terpsichoral wrote 1 year ago: For Goran, who was there to witness it This upstairs room is atmospherically dark: the mood lighting … more →

Tags: Buenos Aires, EL YEITE

It's always carnival2 comments

terpsichoral wrote 1 year ago: Outside, on Avenida Corrientes, a beglittered, bespangled throng is approaching from several blocks … more →

Tags: floorcraft, Buenos Aires, El beso, Multiple tandas with the same leader, Decorations, active following, inebriation


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS