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Ask Maleva Advice Column Archive

The world of Argentine Tango and the milongas is complex and can be confusing. Have a question or unsure about something, no matter how trivial? That's what I'm here for. If you are wondering about dancing tango, tango etiquette, the milonga scene, the music, or whatever, don't hold it in any longer! Write to: maleva@close-embrace.com

Click on the links below for advice of past weeks :

February 2005
Head-Pressers: The Forehead Incursion
Should I Over-Rate My Level For CITA Classes?


December 2004
Am I too Young to Dance Tango?
What's Up With Shoulder Embellishments?


October 2004
Dancing Close When You are a Busty Woman
What Level Class to Take at Festivals
Stretches for Tight Hips


September 2004
Sneezing, Coughing, and Dance Hygiene
Which Way to Turn your Head When Dancing


June 2004
Humming/Talking while Dancing
Predatory Tangueros in Buenos Aires
Learning 'Milonguero' style in the US
The Beginner's Crush


April 2004
Getting Dissed as a Beginning Leader


March 2004
Tango and Jealousy in Relationships
How to Progress as a Beginning Follower


February 2004
Being Led to Bump Other Couples
Dancing with a More Advanced Partner


January 2004
A Beginning Leader Who Can't Keep Up with Beginning Followers' Progress
How to Get Women to Dance Close with You


December 2003
Where to Study in Buenos Aires for 'Milonguero' Style
Am I too Old to Start Tango?
Height Differences Between Partners
How to Get More Dances as a Woman