Tango Café International

By Desde el Alma Tango Academy

The podcast on the history of tango with many fascinating curiosities told like a thriller to help you discover this wonderful dance and its music.... more

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The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.

Tango Café International episodes:

September 20, 2026 Why men taught each other Tango
The essential rules of conduct for proper participation in a milonga, distinguishing between general duties and the specific responsibilities of those leading or following the dance. Great importance is given to mutual respect, hygiene, and the efficient management of the dance floor to ensure the safety of all dancers. It also clarifies that the milonga is a place for socializing and dancing, not for teaching, where beginners must always be welcomed with kindness. The historical origins of tango danced by men are explored, explaining how this practice arose from the scarcity of women and the social restrictions of the time.
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18min
September 15, 2026 Cerebral Synchrony: Neuroscience in Tango
A neuroscience experiment called "NeuroTango", analyzed brain synchronization between partners during dance. Using EEG devices, the study monitored how the dancers' brainwaves tended to align, thanks to the deep physical and mental connection required by Argentine tango. The results indicate that shared movement in space generates superior neural attunement compared to simply mentally imagining the steps or passively listening to the music.
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20min
September 10, 2026 Italians and Tango: The True Story
We examine the crucial role of Italian immigration in the birth and evolution of tango within Argentine society. The author describes Argentina as a melting pot where music served as a powerful tool for cultural integration for masses of foreigners. Through demographic data and sociological analysis, she highlights how Italian influence shaped not only musical composition but also the popular language known as lunfardo. Tango thus emerges as a complex multicultural experience that filled the identity gaps of a rapidly transforming nation.
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16min
September 05, 2026 Gardel: Roots, Evolution, and Myths of Tango
The singer's artistic evolution and his transition from the Criollo repertoire and the influences of the payadores to the creation of tango song. The extensive existing bibliography is examined, as well as the importance of collecting in correcting historical errors and discovering new, unpublished documents. Gardel's vocal technique, influenced by Italian bel canto, and his ability to transform tango into a dramatic and existential genre are also explored.
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Ph: Erica Alberti
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11min
August 30, 2026 Tango and Psychoanalysis: Reasons for Its Therapeutic Effectiveness
The fascinating parallel between Argentine tango and psychoanalysis suggests that dance can serve as a powerful tool for introspection and healing. Through the testimonies of those who overcame depression thanks to dance moves, the text highlights how body movement reveals a person's true identity more than words. In the context of the milonga, dancers abandon their social roles to confront their authentic selves within a profound connection with others.
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16min
August 20, 2026 The Intimate Embrace of Tango
Argentine tango is analyzed not only as a dance, but as a powerful therapeutic tool capable of improving physical and psychological well-being. Through the metaphor of the embrace, the dynamic between leader and follower is explored, emphasizing how alternating roles fosters mutual trust and profound nonverbal communication. This discipline allows one to experience the balance between masculine and feminine, offering benefits ranging from managing personal relationships to overcoming physical limitations. Dance acts as a mirror of one's internal patterns, promoting renewed vitality and greater emotional awareness. In short, tango is presented as a path of growth that combines the elegance of movement with healing for the soul.
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20min
August 15, 2026 Rewiring the Brain with Argentine Tango
The effectiveness of tango therapy as a rehabilitative tool for improving the quality of life of patients with Parkinson's disease. Through the rhythmic movement and physical connection of dance, participants experience significant progress in balance, muscle mobility, and the management of daily activities.
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17min
August 10, 2026 Dancers React to Music Faster than Musicians
Professional dance practice causes permanent structural and functional changes in the human brain. Research conducted by the University of Helsinki reveals that dancers have a greater responsiveness to musical stimuli than even musicians, activating rapid reflexes at a subconscious level.
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20min
August 05, 2026 Debate on the Afro Roots of Tango
A critical lecture as part of a course on the history of tango, focusing on challenging pro-Africanist theories. A fundamental distinction is introduced between negritude, the participation of black people in a European culture, and Africanness, understood as an ancestral cultural root.
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15min
July 30, 2026 Pilates and Tango: The Harmony of Center and Movement
The integration of Pilates technique and the Centering Balls method as fundamental tools for improving tango practice. It highlights how body awareness, strengthening the Powerhouse, and breath control allow dancers to achieve more fluid, elegant, and tension-free movements.
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20min

FAQs about Tango Café International:

How many episodes does Tango Café International have?

The podcast currently has 49 episodes available.