Why do followers get bored in tango classes? In this episode, Amanda, Melody, and Jon unpack why so many group classes leave followers feeling uninspired — and what teachers, leaders, and followers themselves can do to fix it. From passive learning habits to unbalanced class structures, they explore how everyone can play a more active role in creating meaningful tango learning experiences.

Highlights:

• Why followers disengage during group classes

• How to stay mentally and physically active while following

• The teacher’s role in keeping classes dynamic

• Communication tips for partners and feedback exchange

• Reframing “boring” classes as opportunities to deepen understanding

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Produced by Amanda Garley, Melody Yazdani, and Jon Zhang
Edited by Jon Zhang
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