Author Archives: Wolfgang Sandt

About Wolfgang Sandt

Mostly nice, patient, humorous, ecoconscious, good tango dancer and tango teacher

La caminada – the Tango walk. Want to see some elegant walking? Look here!

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

La caminada – the Tango walk. Want to see some elegant walking? Look here! Among experienced Argentine Tango dancers it is clear that walking elegantly is one of the signs to recognise a good dancer. Here you see an example … Continue reading →

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Stillness in movement

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

Stillness in movement. The paradox of Argentine tango You have to be Argentine to understand tango music! Right? Wrong! If you´re looking for an expert for tango music listen to Steve Morrall. If you have already some experience in dancing … Continue reading →

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Joseba and Bakartxo dancing at Palazzo della Corgna, Tango Video

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

Joseba and Bakartxo dancing at Palazzo della Corgna, Tango Video Joseba and Bakartxo have been to Villa La Rogaia many times. They are excellent Tango dancers and teachers. Here they perform in the beautiful settings of Palazzo della Corgna in … Continue reading →

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Watch the Tango orchestras

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

Watch the Tango orchestras!? So what? Shouldn´t we rather listen to them? Yes, of course we should listen, but somtimes it is helpful to watch them perform to get a better understanding of the music. Look, as tango dancers we … Continue reading →

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Animated Tango Video with Music by Di Sarli

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

Today I got from a friend a link to this unusual Tango video and I absolutely have to share it. It´s a special interpretation of Carlos di Sarli´s Tango “Vamos”. The singer is Alberto Podesta. Enjoy!         … Continue reading →

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Thoughts by tango teacher and musician Steve Morrall about dancing tangos from Osvaldo Pugliese

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Wolfgang Sandt

Thoughts by tango teacher and musician Steve Morrall about dancing tangos from Osvaldo Pugliese Some days ago my friend Steve Morrall who is one of the tango teachers I appreciate most, posted his notes about one of their musicality workshops … Continue reading →

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Tango Elegante! Filippo Avignonesi and Candela Ramos dance to “Esta Noche de Luna”, Tango video

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Wolfgang Sandt

Tango Elegante! Filippo Avignonesi and Candela Ramos dance to “Esta Noche de Luna”, Tango video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVrzk7yx7tg As you see they are very elegant dancers with great feeling for musicality. Apart of that they are excellent Tango teachers. Something unfortunately you can … Continue reading →

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The African Roots of Argentine Tango

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Wolfgang Sandt

The African Roots of Argentine Tango Here I found a video about the African roots of Argentine Tango.  Which are the origins of “Argentine” Tango? So Tango historians have different opinions about the question which where the dances and cultures … Continue reading →

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Tango Holidays Easter 2015

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Wolfgang Sandt

Tango Holidays Easter 2015 If you are looking for Tango holidays Easter 2015 you´re in the right place. Villa La Rogaia offers two weeks of Argentine Tango lessons and Italian Dolce Vita. Tango lessons intermediate level with Filippo und Candela … Continue reading →

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Tangovideo: Joseba Pagola and Bakartxo Arabaolaza dance the vals “Idilio Trunco” by Alberto Castillo

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Wolfgang Sandt

Joseba Pagola and Bakartxo Arabaolaza are among my favourite dancers and Tango teachers. Here they dance the vals “Idilio Trunco” by Alberto Castillo.   And here a “Bonus” video “Sueno Azul” by Osvaldo Fresedo What I like most about them … Continue reading →

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