Tango Integral

The community

Writing about the dance.

Notes on tango — where its habits come from, and what they are for.

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    Fundamentals Are Not Basics

    Somewhere along the way "fundamentals" became a synonym for "beginner". Some of them cannot be taught early at all — and not because they are complicated.

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    Art of Cabeceo

    In social tango, the cabeceo is the most common invitation to dance — and it is really an Argentine cultural gesture that goes well beyond tango.