by KCF | Jul 30, 2018 | People of Tango
People of Tango: Violette Photographed at Tango au lac du Paty, France I danced tango for twelve years as a man. But for the last two or three years, I have danced as a woman. At first, I just put on heels. It was a big step for me. It was right here, at this milonga,...
by KCF | Jul 13, 2016 | People of Tango
People of Tango Soledad Nani Photographed in Paris, France In my home in Buenos Aires, we danced a lot — everything except tango, that is. But we listened to some tango because my dad is a tanguero. He grew up with the radio so he knows the name of the song, the...
by KCF | Apr 10, 2016 | Little Epiphanies, People of Tango
I met Eleonora at the time of my life when I spent far too many hours in La Confiteria Ideal dancing tango. Back home, they say “Show me a good pool player and I’ll show you a man with a misspent youth” (Mark Twain). I suppose the same can be said of...