The woman had been dancing for only a short while, but had the ability to give herself to the tango & her partner. Later, she told a friend: “It felt like I was being taken on a tour of a village that he knew well, pointing out the important and interesting places to me, the places that he loved. It was like receiving a gift.”
The man obviously knew the music well, knew its changing dynamic, its different emotional highpoints. The woman was prepared to listen to his body and move with his energy. He felt privileged by the trust that had been given.
No figures and sequences, no choreography or show, just two people, the music, and entrega.
Bob
Two Different Aesthetics: What Should Tango Serve?
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Tango possesses a dual value: emotional fulfillment and artistic
expression. It is both an intimate exchange between two people and an art
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