Most tango dancers don't immediately define tango as a dance. Why is that? Listen on to find out!

My guest today is the cofounder and managing partner of Ultimate Tango, a tango academy based in Medford, MA. She's a teacher, blogger, and tango philosopher.

Let's meet Anita Flejter...

More on Anita here:

Website: ultimatetango.com

Link to TANGO SECRETS SUMMIT (Jan. 18 - 20, 2022):

https://tangosecretssummit.online/general-admissions?utm_medium=Joe+Podcast&utm_source=Joe+Podcast

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Having trouble understanding the concept of tango "connection?" Maybe thinking about ice cream can help...

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How do we keep our cool when unexpected things pop up?

Here are 3 things you need to remember - Think of it as a handy mental organizer that will keep the panic at bay...

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Harmonica virtuoso Joe Powers returns!

We talk about finding hidden opportunities in difficult circumstances, and how packing light holds value even when we're not traveling...

More on Joe here:

Website: joepowers.com

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If you're worried about the future of tango in your community, and wondering what you can do, then you definitely want to listen to this episode.

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Believe it or not, disruptions to our routines are useful in testing our level of commitment to dreams and ambitions...

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Working hard and grinding through practice sessions will help your tango...until it doesn't! Listen on to find out why!

My guests today are internationally renown tango instructors and performers based in Buenos Aires. They teach at the famed Estudio Dinzel, which is the longest consistently running studio in the city.

They will be helping to organize the upcoming Festival Estudio Dinzel, which takes place from September 10 through the 12th, 2021.

And special thanks to my friend Paul Beard for helping to connect me with today's guests!

More on Fransley and Laura here:

Facebook (Fransley): https://www.facebook.com/fransley.marcel.1

Facebook (Laura): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=681772107

Festival Estudio Dinzel:  https://www.facebook.com/Dinzel.Internacional.Cartelera

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Whenever we attend a milonga, those old childhood fears of not fitting in still haunt us sometimes. It's ok to admit it!

But sometimes we try too hard, and end up with the very result we were trying to avoid.

So here's a personal "what not to do" story that turned out to be a valuable learning experience...

Hopefully it'll help you as well!

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Are you having trouble figuring out just how hard you ought to be working in order to improve your tango?

Then keep listening, because I have some answers for you.

Thanks for checking out the podcast!

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Many of you are working hard towards important life goals - And you may be wondering if you're on the right path or not. If that sounds like you, then you won't want to miss this episode! Keep in mind that we often don't follow a predictable, pre-determined path to success.

My guest today is an internationally renown musician, who has performed and recorded all over the globe. He is a bandoneon player, arranger, and composer based in New York City.

At various tango festivals and milongas, he has performed with many groups, including Los Chantas Tango Quartet, Hector Del Curto's Eternal Tango Orchestra, The Astoria Tango Orchestra (under the direction of Daniel Binelli), and many others. 

Let's meet David Hodges...

More on David here:

Website: http://www.nytangomusic.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Los-Chantas-Tango-NYC-117116415039373

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/dwhodges01

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