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	Dance: Performance Tango Milonguero - Improvisatie op de dansvloer of toneel op de scene -Conceptos a la hora de ...
		The milongueros personify, incarnate that hidden treasure of the tanguera dance, the representation of a Buenosairean- porteño imaginary which belongs to another time, the conservation of codes in extinction, a source of inexhaustible knowledge, wisdom and the delicacy, subtility of an unique dance.
		Milonguero style is danced in a close embrace that is not altered during the dance.
		In the forties the word milonguero was not all that flattering, as it referred to one who was addicted to the night life, never worked, and was often begging for a loan.
	users.pandora.be /Tango-E-Vita/book/milonguero.htm (8432 words)

	Argentine Tango - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This style originated as the 'petitero' or 'caquero' style in the 1940s and 50s in closely packed dance halls and "confiterias", so it is danced in close embrace, chest-to chest, with the partners leaning - or appearing to lean - slightly towards each other to allow space for the feet to move.
		There are not many embellishments or firuletes or complicated figures for the lack of space in the original milonguero style but now also those figures are danced, which only at first glance seem impossible in close embrace.
		Although the rhythmic, close-embrace style of dancing has existed for decades, the term "Milonguero Style" only surfaced in the mid- '90s when the name was created by Susana Miller, who had been the assistant to Pedro 'Tete' Rusconi.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Argentine_Tango (2438 words)

	Milonguero - Tangopedia Dictionary
		The milonguero, or 'close embrace' style is danced in the crowded clubs of Buenos Aires.
		While apparently very simple, the Milonguero style is a rich and complex form of body signals and incorporates deep respect for the music and its varied rhythms.
		The embrace is also typically closed with the woman’s right shoulder as close to her partner's left shoulder as her left shoulder is to his right, and the woman's left arm is often draped behind the man's neck.
	tango.smoothouse.com /dance/Tango_milonguero (344 words)

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		The milonguero dances level with the floor, managing space is essential for him, he follows the ronda.
		A milonguero stands out by the subtle way in which he manages space, his sense of rhythm and the intensity -or lightness- of the feelings he conveys.
		A milonguero will dress very smart, he will be very careful with the shining of his shoes, the crease of his trousers and his perfume.
	www.lacadena.nl /content/artikelen/28_cacho.html (884 words)

	Articles
		Although Tango Milonguero evolved from the Salon style to suit the crowded ballrooms of Buenos Aires in the 1940s and 50s, much of the music suitable for this style is older than that for Salon style.
		However, some idea of the Milonguero Style can be gained from the way we teach figures such as 'La Calesita' and 'La Hamaca' in which the man embraces the lady and brings her to his chest.
		Apart from Tango Milonguero and Tango Salon, the third Tango style which must be mentioned is Show-Tango or, as it is known in Buenos Aires – ‘Fantasia’.
	tangohk.com /Articles.htm (1182 words)

	Tango Styles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The milonguero style allows for a more elastic approach to the rhythm when dancing to music that has a less insistent ric-tic-tic rhythm, such as that recorded by Di Sarli or Pugliese.
		Nuevo milonguero is a relatively new approach to Argentine tango that adds some nuevo movements such as change of direction in turns, cadenas, and volcadas to milonguero-style tango.
		Some people distinguish between milonguero and other styles of tango by claiming that the frame in milonguero-style tango is in the woman, and in other styles the frame is created in the arms of the embrace.
	www.tejastango.com /tango_styles (2496 words)

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		A milonguero named Cacho, many know him as one of Suzanna Miller's inspirations in this style, once came up to me late at night, or early in the morning, at Azucar, a club in BA, and volunteered the following.
		His resume is best understood by seeing the who's who of young female tango superstars, both Argentine and foreign, who love to dance with him at the milongas, and how well they all are able to adapt to him even though most of them have been trained in and perform other styles.
		There are emerging a group of us who have paid the dues necessary, that is danced the miles, and perhaps studied with Tété, Suzanna's group (for she has drawn out an assortment of old non-teachers of this style), Eduardo, or perhaps some teachers I'm leaving out.
	www.lacadena.nl /content/artikelen/26_daniel.html (683 words)

	A Woman's Approach To Milonguero Style
		Then about four years ago, milonguero style was introduced in the United States at Stanford Tango Week in California and is gaining in popularity in the US and Europe.
		My milonguero boyfriend says tango without lyrics is romantic; but tango with lyrics is a feeling.
		Some milongueros will politely ask you to change your head position so they can see the floor and dance the way that is most comfortable for them.
	totango.net /janis.html (1017 words)

	Central Tango Site Template (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		'Milonguero style tango' is defined here as the predominant style of tango danced in the milongas of Buenos Aires.
		In Buenos Aires, this style of tango is confined to the stage; it is the milonguero style that is danced at the milongas.
		What we offer below is a list of instructors who travel in the US to give workshops in milonguero style tango, as well as tango festivals where milonguero style tango is taught and is the predominat style danced at the milongas.
	www.centraltango.com /TangoInfo/Milonguero.htm (503 words)

	Argentine Tango at Ki Dojo of Florence
		Y: The Milonguero or Close Embrace Style are terms which describe the tango danced by the milongueros of Buenos Aires in contrast to the Tango Fantasia which was introduced by Todaro, and is now danced throughout the greater part of Europe.
		In 1993, a performing group of authentic milongueros came to Holland and taught what they called the Milonguero Style, which, for them, was just a general term for Tango Salon, but because they danced with a close embrace, Milonguero Style became the term for this ‘Buenos Aires’ way of dancing.
		As the dancers lean towards each other (more or less according to preference) they share a third axis, creating, vertically from the heels, a /\ formation in which the apex of the /\ corresponds to the upper part of both bodies where the couple are in contact.
	www.kidojo.it /tangoargentino/art003_en.php (851 words)

	:: Argentine tango blog by Oleh Kovalchuke ::
		At the page dedicated to one of the milongueros, “El Gallego” (Jorge Garcia) Rick mentions that Jorge used to be a boxer.
		Milonguero weekends in Denver are clearly defined as social tango oriented festivals.
		Milonguero style belongs to social dancing and I do not think there will be any competition from fantasy style at milongas any time soon.
	www.tangospring.com /tangoBlogArchive06-2005.htm (3329 words)

	Ana Maria Schapira
		What was interesting is that the Milongueros were at the milonga dancing, but most of the teachers were professional dancers.
		A milonguero said once, "One milonguero is more expensive than 1 apartment with 3 rooms".
		For milongueros, the milonga is their house...a stage for their life...all...everything important to them happens at the milonga.
	www.tangopulse.net /id191.htm (1125 words)

	11. The Beginners Guide to Argentine Tango Teachers Gainesville Tango
		They want to be a milongueros-the kind of people who dance tango in the clubs and salons in Buenos Aires today.
		This is very unsatisfying to a woman, and reduces her to the role of a puppet that is pushed around the floor for the amusement of the audience.
		A milonguero cherishes the woman and with loving attention moves with her around the floor in a tender tango embrace to her great satisfaction.
	www.gainesvilletango.org /11-the-beginners-guide-to-argentine-tango-teachers.htm (2627 words)

	close embrace tango (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The milonguero, or close embrace, style is the way tango is danced in the clubs of Buenos Aires.
		Although apparently simple, the milonguero style is a rich and complex form of subtle body signals that profoundly respects tango’s rhythms.
		Lois believes that it is the close contact between two people in milonguero-style tango and adherence to the rhythms inherent in the music that facilitate a level of communication that is profound beyond words.
	www.donnay.net /mndance/closeembrace.htm (496 words)

	Ask Maleva - Tango Advice Column, September 2004, New York City Tango Milonguero
		I have taken from so many different teachers with so many different styles that I have made a decision to stay with estilo milonguero which I love very much (Lo de Celia is a perfect example as you have aptly indicated in your advice.
		Here is my problem: I would like to continue to learn the milonguero style in US, but almost all of the teachers, both local and Argentineans do not teach that style since it is not "sexy" or fun for most of the American tango students.
		Anyhow, I'm not sure where you live but most communities of a reasonable size have some good dancers and in my experience, most followers who are good will enjoy dancing with a leader who is also good, regardless of what style he dances.
	www.close-embrace.com /malevaarchive/milongueroinusa.htm (759 words)

	Michigan Argentine Tango Club
		Some milongueros went back to the neighborhood clubs where they had to dance with their neighbors, their cousins, the sisters of friends all under the watchful eyes of mothers.
		Even if we milongueros are fat and bald, we still carry our heads high and have plenty of women to dance with.
		Luckily, the example of the milonguero exists and it is not by chance nor just because it is something in vogue that some young people here and other people abroad dance in a close embrace and fly.
	www.umich.edu /~umtango/articles/Dante-TangoAndTrapezeActs.html (644 words)

	How to Make Milonga Groovy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Most important in milonga: to have a right "milonguero" step and very good tight connection, so you can feel the rhythm in your partner well and give back your reactions.
		Milonguero step must stop you completely no matter how fast you are moving.
		Milonguero step is a name I use for a technique of making a step (not a figure) in a specific way.
	www.virtuar.com /tango/articles/2006/milonga.htm (352 words)

	Turismo receptivo en Argentina - Tours and company - Tours en Buenos Aires (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Conozca “el mundo” de los milongueros de Buenos Aires, de la mano de uno ó una de ellos, quien apadrinará su inolvidable experiencia.
		Be part of the “milonguero world” of Buenos Aires, lead by one of them, who will foster an unforgettable experience.
		Your coach will tell you stories, habits and beside him/her, you will feel you are a… Milonguero for a day.
	www.toursandcompany.com.ar /tour15_milongueroporundia.html (182 words)

	Tango Vocabulary, Dictionary and Related Terms - TANGO Afficionado - World Wide Web Tango Resource!
		Milonguero Style is danced in a very close embrace with full upper body contact, the partners leaning into each other (but never hanging on each other), and using simple walking and turning steps.
		Cut eights: A common figure in Milonguero or Club Style Tango which is designed to allow interpretation of rhythmic music while dancing in a confined space.
		And of course one can be an extremely good tango dancer without being either, such as stage dancers, who are quite disdained by real milongueros and tangueros, unless they go the extra distance and become milongueros by going to the milongas, and/or tangueros as well.
	www.tangoafficionado.com /tango_terminology.htm (4449 words)

	Tango Estilo Milonguero: an embrace, also called abrazo, is a living moment. Style Close Embrace Hold. Salon - ...
		Tango Estilo Milonguero: an embrace, also called abrazo, is a living moment.
		In the Estilo Milonguero or Apilado, this dance position is transformed into a close embrace, which is more than another dancing style.
		Nel Estilo Milonguero questa posizione di ballo è trasformata in un abbraccio, che è più di un altro stile ballante.
	users.pandora.be /Tango-E-Vita/tangoiste/tangolessen/abrazo_movie.htm (5366 words)

	[Tango-L] Social Tango, pre 1994 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		By my first trip in 1996 ocho cortados and straight milonguero (as it now is called) was the norm in many clubs.
		All I know is that I was unprepared for the close dancing (salon or milonguero) and had a lot of difficulty navigation the crowds.
		My sense is that a lot of the old guys always knew milonguero (by whatever name) but didn't talk about it much, emphasizing the more elegant, socially-acceptable and family-oriented salon.
	mailman.mit.edu /pipermail/tango-l/2006-July/001340.html (1096 words)

	AASP: Milonguero Workshop in Korea by Eugenia and Chan Park
		Milonguero Workshop in Korea by Eugenia and Chan Park March 24-Apri 2, 2002 Milonguero Workshop will be held in Korea between March 24 and April 6.
		Eugenia and Chan are known for their unique and elegant style of dancing in close embrace, known as Milonguero style, which has been danced in the crowded clubs of Buenos Aires for decades.
		As milonguero dancers they simply move together to the rhythm of tango, pausing only to convey their physical and emotional expressions.
	pythia.uoregon.edu /~llynch/Tango-A/2001/msg00051.html (334 words)

	:: TangoSpring : Argentine tango classes, workshops and DJing ::
		Milonguero session is available only to those students who completed beginner session and wish for further improvements.
		Unlike beginner session, which covered tango "bread and butter" material, milonguero session is dedicated to tango "morsels".
		If you prepay for milonguero class feel free to come to beginner class and take it free of charge, especially if there is gender imbalance - it will improve you as a dancer and will introduce you to new partners.
	tangospring.com (770 words)

	definitions of milonguero and tanguero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Miguel Angel Balbi offers his definitions of a milonguero and tanguero.
		Milonguero es un bailarin de tango autodidacta, con estilo* propio que baila
		A milonguero is a self-taught tango dancer with his own style* who dances
	tango.romanvirdi.com /definitions.htm (95 words)

	Seminário de Tango Milonguero e Milonga Traspié
		A TangoPortugal organiza no mês de julho um semiário de Tango Milonguero e Milonga Traspié, com os bailarinos argentinos Sergio Natário e Alejandra Arrué.
		O objetivo do seminário "Tango Milonguero e Milonga Traspié" é aproximar todas as pessoas que gostam de dançar o tango à sua verdadeira essência - o ambiente da Milonga.
		E para isso promete-se um programa de workshops com "tempo suficente" para dar a conhecer, em detalhe, os fundamentos e os códigos do tango na milonga.
	www.attambur.com /Danca/seminarioMilonguero.htm (402 words)

	Learning to be the complete milonguero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Many of us who dance Tango aspire to be the complete milonguero or milonguera (social dancer of Tango).
		Some of the elements necessary to be a complete milonguero or milonguera are:
		This approach offers a good understanding of Tango, and provides the basis for the milonguero and milonguera to meet many of the improvisational demands of dancing Tango socially on a crowded floor.
	www.cyber-tango.com /art/milong.html (1405 words)

	Lets Dance - Ritmo Latino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The music suits perfectly the Tango Milonguero Style of dancing which is generally sombre in nature.
		The most striking quality of Tango Milonguero is the very close hold employed by the dancers.
		It is often of a much more exciting quality than that used for Tango Milonguero and, because it is specifically dance-music, it often has a more pronounced 'tango-beat'.
	www.ritmolatino.com.my (1566 words)

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