Tango Tips by Carlos and Mirella

Tango Tips by Carlos and Mirella

Author: The Curious Tanguero May 14, 2025 Duration: 5:40
Let's discover Carlos and Mirella's advice to: Uncover how true grounding in dance starts from the floor up, Learn the art of a seamless embrace with steady pressure points, relaxed shoulders, and crystal-clear open vs. close positions. Elevate your elegance and musicality with bite-sized exercises, from 20-second posture checks to deep dives into musical phrasing and tango escenario.   For the complete chapter, and many more, check the book Tango Tips by the Maestros on Amazon in English, Spanish or Italian: tangotipsbythemaestros.com  Join the Curious Tanguero newsletter here: https://thecurioustanguero.com/  

For over a decade, the world of Argentine tango has been a personal journey of discovery, filled with moments of connection, frustration, and profound joy. The Curious Tanguero-A Tango podcast for Tangueros is born from that experience. This isn't a lecture series or a how-to guide from a proclaimed expert. Instead, it's a collection of reflections and practical insights gathered from thirteen years on the dance floor, offered from one curious dancer to another. You'll hear about the subtle, often unspoken aspects of the dance that go beyond steps-the nuance of connection, the philosophy of musicality, and the small adjustments in mindset that can transform your experience in a milonga. Each episode feels like a conversation with a fellow dancer who has been there, focusing on the human elements that make tango so captivating. The aim is to share perspectives that might help you find more ease, confidence, and ultimately, more of those beautiful, fleeting moments of harmony with the music and a partner. This podcast is for anyone who feels the deep pull of tango and is looking to deepen their understanding from a place of shared curiosity, not instruction. It's about the things that worked for one tanguero, shared in the hope they might resonate with you and perhaps even bring a few more smiles to your own dance.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

The Curious Tanguero - A Tango podcast for Tangueros
Podcast Episodes
How to improve your tango by observing others [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:00
How to improve your tango by observing others For more tango tips, resources, books, retreats, and much more: thecurioustanguero.com/argentinetango Some of my suggestions: Watch videos of Jonathan Saavedra & Clarisa Arag…
Opposite Tension: Demystifying Tango’s Silent Signals [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:08
👉This episode is about three realisations that helped me understand:1) how we communicate our free-leg position,2) how elegant lines are created and3) how we connect different body parts so that our partner can get ‘acce…
Tango Tips by Nacho Mora and Celia Rodriguez [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:19
✨ New Tango Podcast Episode Alert! ✨Today on the Tango Tips Podcast, I’m diving into the wisdom of Nacho Mora & Celia Rodríguez with selected excerpts from their chapter in Tango Tips by the Maestros. Ready to boost your…
A tango tip on double beat [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:30
A tango tip on double beat - argentine tango. How to dance the double beat in argentine tango. For more tango tips, resources, and the occasional dad jokes: https://thecurioustanguero.com/argentinetangoJoin the Curious T…
What Your Embrace Angle Says About Your Dance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:54
Ever struggled to lead a cross without using force? In this episode, we explore how a different angle can make tango movements feel different. Find more ways to develop your tango at https://thecurioustanguero.com/argent…
What's up with the '2-step tanda process' in tango? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:44
The "2-Step Tanda Process," a simple yet powerful approach to creating a deeper connection with a dance partner in tango. Find more ways to develop your tango at https://thecurioustanguero.com/argentinetango Receive more…
The Simple Tango Tip That Transformed My Stability [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:08
Discover the surprisingly simple yet powerful technique that can instantly make your tango walk and turns feel more stable and controlled. By embracing the rhythm of "push the sand, pull the sand," you'll unlock a whole…
Alejandra Mantiñan on Tango’s Lost Secrets and the Courage to Dance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:34
In this episode, tango legend **Alejandra Mantiñan** shares raw, unfiltered insights on what’s missing in today’s tango world—passion, depth, and the courage to truly expose oneself. She reveals how life shapes your danc…