The tango drew on stylistic influences from African, Spanish, Italian and traditional Argentine dance forms.
On one Tuesday night, a dancer in attendance had competed in the Tango World Cup in August .
Midlife romance can be like trying to do the tango without ever taking a lesson.
Sally Potter, director of the new top-10 film, "The Tango Lesson", can surely attest to that.
There are, of course, obvious difficulties in doing the tango at a crossroads.
Santa Rosa said that while he is an expert at the salsa, he can understand the tango's appeal.
The vast majority of milonga attendees are serious about learning or perfecting the tango, though no skill level is required to attend.
Stein teaches the groups about the history, culture and social codes of the tango, and shares her own experiences of learning and dancing it.
Music from Argentina to most people means the tango, a rhythmic, passionate set of steps danced to the music of a bandoneon.
Candles for Jewish holidays were sold nearby at Abraham's Dry Goods, and the tango was danced nightly at Max Sperber's Silk Hat.
Peter, a man who his friends described as a pillar of the London tango community, says that "there is just nothing like the tango".
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"The tango is about passion, sentiment and love, " says Lombardi.
But when the tango beat enters soon after, "Nantes" transforms into something else altogether: a new genre that could be called poignant ballroom cabaret pop, with Condon's drowsy voice intoning over it.
The Argentinian and Uruguayan tradition of the Tango, now familiar around the world, was developed by the urban lower classes in Buenos Aires and Montevideo in the Rio de la Plata basin.
For better or worse, it is a Latin American country, home of the tango (which originated in brothels and gauchos, even if it was later Italianised) as well as of the opera.
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One of its professors, Michelle Buck, who regularly teaches on executive education programmes south of the border, has even developed a leadership programme based around that icon of Latin American culture, the tango.
It starts with La Festival -a nine-day celebration of tango shows and recitals, classes and milongas (dances), book signings and film screenings at venues across the city-before morphing into the Mundial de Tango, the Tango World Championship, which pits the world's finest tango dancers against one another.
Then he and Fido could have dreamed of the Ritz as they rested their tootsies back home, just as the sight of my ill-gotten Argentinean laundry bag has me fantasizing about dancing the tango at 2 a.m. in the grand ballroom of the Alvear Palace.
Not only do the nostalgic old tango dancers have a renewed sense of pride in the tradition, foreigners are doubly entranced by the melancholic tango.
And in the cellblock tango, they really did try and use some of the language of contemporary music videos in a Fosse dance scene.
His sense of curiosity has driven him to experiment from everything from the Argentine tango to Chinese folk music, and he has brought musicians from around the world together with the sheer force of his personality.
He went on to direct such landmark dramas as The Conformist, the controversial Last Tango and historical epic The Last Emperor, winner of nine Academy Awards in 1988.
The Argentine tango, too, invokes nostalgia and self-exploration, Frankenberg said.
This year, Nokia is going both premium with its large Lumia 900 phone, and budget with a promise of a range of cheaper and simpler phones (now that the "Tango" update of Windows Phone is becoming available).
For those who just love doing the start-up tango, the answer may be to avoid the whole transition itself by taking profit off the table early and moving on to the next insanely great idea they may have.
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During the spring (Q2 2012), the roadmap claims that Microsoft will release Tango, the next evolution in the Windows Phone platform.
In 2006, California nurseries began propagating the improved variety, which the scientists called Tango.
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