New Haven Tango Club

In Argentine Tango, one of the most common questions from new followers is “How do I know if I’m doing it right?“, or often more to the point, “How do I know if my leader is doing it wrong?”  As you might guess there are as many opinions on this topic as there are high [...]

The words “adorno“, “adornment” and “embellishment” are basic terms of the tango lexicon, often referring to clever little gestures of the leg or foot, initiated by the follower to bring a little of their own sumin sumin to the dance.   For most, embellishments are not for the beginner or the faint of heart as they can sometimes result in [...]