Do you ever watch professional tango dancers and wonder how they manage to have such grace and beautiful lines? Not only did they study and practice Tango for many years, but most likely they also had some classical ballet training. Ballet truly is the foundation of all dances (okay, well maybe not hip hop or krumping, but you know what I mean). It is one of the most … [Read more...]
Teacher Spotlight: Marcelo Solis
How does one begin to really know Tango? I can guarantee you that your average person does not walk off the street and become a Tango dancer. It is a learned process. In my case, I had danced Tango for several years before I began to really understand it. Tango is not something that one can pick up in a class or two or even 10. Tango is much more than just a dance, of … [Read more...]
Teacher Spotlight: Meet Jennifer
Dear SF Loves Tango fans, Please join me in welcoming Jennifer Olson to the Bay Area. Jennifer is an accomplished tango teacher, performer and DJ who rose up quickly her Tango career. She is originally from Portland, Oregon, and through her passion for Tango, has taught and danced all over the world. Jennifer has recently moved to San Francisco and was generous enough … [Read more...]