Tangocherie
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tangocherie
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Expat Californian living and teaching tango in Buenos Aires since 2003
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B.A. Tango #212 Free Download
Here is the latest quarterly edition of the best tango magazine in Buenos Aires. It's in Spanish and English, and has everything you need to know about tango... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Heroines!
In honor of Breast Cancer Month, I'm reposting this photo and poem by Deena Metzger. TreeI am no longer afraid of mirrors where I see the sign of the... Read more
Posted on 10 October 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Gloria y Eduardo -- 40 Years of Tango
The first tango dancing I ever saw was on stage at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood. It was 1986 and I saw Tango Argentino, which later changed my life along... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Sexy Shoes
Because the topic of shoes is never out of date, I'm republishing this post from 2007. Some things never change.How tall am I ? Honey with hair, heels and... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bomberos y Bohemios
Once in a while we get out of our rut of attending our favorite milongas, and recently we went to two that I've never attended, although Ruben has. Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Dream Partners?
Ruben y Cherie, Finalists in 2006We are almost at the end of the Tango Championship Season (or the World Cup of Tango as they now call it). Read more
Posted on 24 August 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Milongueando in San Cristobal
Ruben and I were invited to the Gala Milonga at the Region Leonesa of Susana Miller's annual Milongueando Festival. We love this ballroom--the home of the... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
La Tanguera's New Clothes
I wrote about "tango clothes" several years ago, and strangely enough it's still one of our most popular posts: What Not to Wear to the Milonga. That just... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
B.A. Tango #211 Free Download
Due to technical difficulties there was no edition of B.A. Tango for the last quarter. Here is the issue for July, August and September 2012, which is in three... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Elegant Milonga Venue
Today is Armenian Constitution Day, and a perfect time to blog about a new milonga venue in Buenos Aires. Right across the street on calle Armenia from the... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Laws of Tango, Part II: The Music
Here is the second installment of Fernando and Daniel's informative bilingual Tango series on BACast podcasts, which you can download and subscribe to on iTunes. Read more
Posted on 24 June 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Gaucho Fair in Mataderos
Every fair has its virgin.Over the years I've often written about my favorite thing to do in Buenos Aires--after the tango: visit the Feria de Mataderos. Read more
Posted on 11 June 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Milonguero Way Redux
This topic has come up again recently and so I thought I'd repost this from April 2010:I am a "professional" dancer because I teach tango and get paid for... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
International Living
Painting by Jan RaeLook what came out early this month! Dear Fund Your Life Overseas Reader, Cherie was having a tough time. She had just won the fight of her... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
A City in Postcards
One of the things I am anxious to do is to get rid of the boxes of possessions I couldn't bear to part with when I left Los Angeles in 2001. I used to collect... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Mother's Day in Los Angeles
Ruben and I miss our mothers every day.But at least this year I am with my family in Los Angeles. Flowers, perfume, a night at a club where a friend is the... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros will be speaking on Los que No Pertenecen/Those Who Don't Belong at the International Book Fair this Saturday, at 6:30 p.m. in the Sala Javier... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
I Survived La Charla
My book for sale at Kel's standA pretty exciting experience for me: my first book reading! I wasn't that great at it, as I get too emotional. Read more
Posted on 02 May 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION -
My Book Reading at the Fair
U.S. Embassy Booth at the International Book FairI'm very proud and honored, as well as nervous, to have been invited by the U.S. Embassy to read from The Churc... Read more
Posted on 28 April 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION -
38th International Book Fair in Buenos Aires Opens Today
Today begins the 3 week run at the huge fairgrounds in Buenos Aires, La Rural. Don't miss it if you are here and love books. And if possible, please attend my... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION