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"When I started tango, I once remarked casually to my teacher-of-the-moment that tango seemed to be a wonderfully safe way of meeting people – you keep your clothes on, it’s hard to catch diseases, and it’s over in four minutes or so. She fixed me with a stare and said slowly, “Tango…is NOT safe. If you fall into a tango trance with your partner, the lingering effects can disrupt your life for DAYS.” Somewhat taken aback, I pressed her for details on the “tango trance”, but she would say only, “If you keep dancing, someday you’ll know what I mean”.

I kept dancing, and soon I discovered what she meant.

articles When I started tango, I once remarked casually to my teacher-of-the-moment that tango seemed to be a wonderfully safe way of meeting people – you keep your clothes on, it’s hard to catch diseases, and it’s over in four minutes or so. She fixed me with a stare and said slowly, “Tango…is NOT safe. I…

How did tango artists get their nicknames?

Nicknames in Tango - Todotango.com

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