The Curious Tanguero - A Tango podcast for Tangueros

Tango Tips by Carlos and Mirella

Let's discover Carlos and Mirella's advice to:
Uncover how true grounding in dance starts from the floor up,
Learn the art of a seamless embrace with steady pressure points, relaxed shoulders, and crystal-clear open vs. close positions.
Elevate your elegance and musicality with bite-sized exercises, from 20-second posture checks to deep dives into musical phrasing and tango escenario.
 
For the complete chapter, and many more, check the book Tango Tips by the Maestros on Amazon in English, Spanish or Italian: tangotipsbythemaestros.com 
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A tango tip on double beat

A tango tip on double beat - argentine tango. How to dance the double beat in argentine tango.
 
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What if your hands, your breath, and your awareness were the missing links in your tango connection? - by Bruna Estellita & Julián Sanchez, world tango champions 2023

What if your hands, your breath, and your awareness were the missing links in your tango connection? - by Bruna Estellita & Julián Sanchez, world tango champions 2023.
Let's reveal the subtle, often overlooked elements that make a tango truly come alive.
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What Your Embrace Angle Says About Your Dance

Ever struggled to lead a cross without using force? In this episode, we explore how a different angle can make tango movements feel different.
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What's up with the '2-step tanda process' in tango?

The "2-Step Tanda Process," a simple yet powerful approach to creating a deeper connection with a dance partner in tango.
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Check the tango novel When the Embrace Whispers at https://whentheembracewhispers.com/

The Simple Tango Tip That Transformed My Stability

Discover the surprisingly simple yet powerful technique that can instantly make your tango walk and turns feel more stable and controlled. By embracing the rhythm of "push the sand, pull the sand," you'll unlock a whole new level of balance, connection, and effortless movement on the dance floor.
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Alejandra Mantiñan on Tango’s Lost Secrets and the Courage to Dance

In this episode, tango legend **Alejandra Mantiñan** shares raw, unfiltered insights on what’s missing in today’s tango world—passion, depth, and the courage to truly expose oneself. She reveals how life shapes your dance, why chasing styles is a lie, and the painful truth about the fading authenticity of milonga culture. Prepare to be challenged, inspired, and stirred as we dive into the soul of tango with one of its most iconic voices.
You can find more of Alejandra's thoughts in the book Tango Tips by the Maestros in English, Spanish and Italian. Available on Amazon for worldwide delivery. 
More info: https://tangotipsbythemaestros.com/
 
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Unlocking space on the closed side of the tango embrace

Feeling trapped on the closed side of the tango embrace? In this episode, we break down why it happens, how both leaders and followers can create more space, and what small adjustments can transform your dance experience.
 
Transcript: https://thecurioustanguero.com/unlocking-space-on-the-close-side-of-the-tango-embrace/
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Tango confidence - my review

 If you want to check the free live masterclass ‘The Relaxed Dancer’s Roadmap: 4-steps to Stop Overthinking in Tango‘ you can do it here.
 
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The missing tango embrace tip (something I didn’t hear for 10 years)

Discover the secret to a connected tango embrace that feels like home. In this episode, we dive into the power of breathing with your back and how it transforms both your lead and your partner’s experience on the dance floor.
 
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