Tango
The
Tango Originally and Still is light spirited Flamenco Dance from Spain
or maroco by emigrating Settlers from spain with later influences from
black and creole.
Early 19th century Tango was a solo dance by the woman, also
considered immoral with it’s flirting music.
Ballroom tango from the lower class of buenosaires where it originated,
wore clothing dictated by full shirts for woman and guachos and high
boots and spurs for men.
The
Tango spread in Europe in the 1900’s , but popularized in northamerica
around 1910-1911 by Rudolph Valentino and became a hit in 1921 and
became a Respectable dance even in Argentina.
Tango varies in styles: Argentine, French, Gauche and International.
The Tango has become part of dance standards
regarless of its origin, the amercanized version mixture Of the best
parts of each style 3 main principals are involved in Tango and any good
dance.
1-
fit the music
2-
the dance sets itself apart from other dances
3-
must be enjoyable to dance.
Most
tango’s phrase to 16 or 32 beats per minute, tango is like telling a
story, when dances.
You
must develop a strong connection with the music, and the dance, you must
convince the audience to feel the connection to project your story. But
after all dancing is for your own pleasure and your partner’s. |
