It Takes More Than Two to Tango Blast

Never gave it a thought as to what I was getting myself in to. Now, a month after returning, I am still running scenes and people, dance steps and dance halls through my mind’s eye and enjoying every moment all over again. Let me share with you what I learned, not only about tango dancing, but about me as well. When I was asked by e.mail last October if I wanted to go to Buenos Aires in November for three weeks to learn how to tango dance, I replied “Yes” and hit “Send.”

Historical Facts About Tango

Tango is a very passionate dance, like the beginning of a love affair, some say. Through its pauses, speed, and staccato movements it transmits human emotions like love, craving, fear, and desire. Today, tango is popular throughout the world, and one of the reasons why is because it’s not very difficult to learn. In this article we’re going to take a brief tour through the history of tango.