Joe's Tango podcast

Today's guest is a renown professor of educational psychology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Although she started tango as a way to relax, her "professor brain" remained very active during her learning experiences. Last weekend she sat down with me to share some thoughts on tango from a learning sciences perspective... Let's meet Dr. Martina Rau More on Dr. Rau here: Website: https://website.education.wisc.edu/rau-lab/ Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/raulaboratory/ Article on the myth of "learning styles": https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360131516302482 Help support Joe’s Tango podcast – You can make a secure donation here: http://bit.ly/2T4woBP

My guest today is well known as a tango teacher, event organizer, historian, and actor. In 2000, he opened Porteño y Bailarin, a very popular tango venue in Buenos Aires and has brought in numerous tango masters and musicians. In September of 2019, he was a juror at the World Tango Championship Festival, and was the first to have the 2017 world champions perform at his milonga. Today's guest was a close friend of the late Carlos Gavito. Some of you may know that Carlos Gavito was the lead performer in the show "Forever Tango," and one of the tango world's most celebrated dancers. A legend in his own right, today's guest is a highly sought-after living encyclopedia of tango history, dance knowledge, and philosophy. Let's meet Carlos Stasi... More on Carlos here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juancarlos.stasi.33 Website: https://stasitango.com/ Help support Joe’s Tango podcast – You can make a secure donation here: http://bit.ly/2T4woBP

My guest today is originally from Uruguay, and discovered tango for the first time in 2002. Ever since then, it's been hard to keep him off the dance floor. He's been teaching since 2004, and has traveled to numerous festivals to teach and learn, and has studied under many world-class instructors. Now based in Miami, his dancing and teaching styles are a creative blend of traditional and new tango. He has worked for several dance companies, productions and shows, including Enamorados del Tango, Miami Contemporary Dance, Brasilian Carnaval, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, the 15th International Tango Festival in Montevideo, Uruguay, and many others. Let's meet Diego Santana... More on Diego here: Website: https://www.diegosantanatango.com Help support Joe’s Tango podcast – You can make a secure donation here: http://bit.ly/2T4woBP

My guest today has been teaching and performing tango for over 20 years. He has earned a number of international awards and prizes, and has received worldwide recognition for his dedication to developing tango workshops and events outside of Argentina. He has performed at a number of prestigious tango institutions, such as The Argentine Academy of Tango, Cambalache International Tango Festival, Caminito Tango Show, Club Sunderland, and many others. He has given classes, seminars, and performances in multiple countries such as Turkey, Holland, Germany, Italy, and Latvia. In 2013, he relocated to Los Angeles, CA, where he continues to teach and perform. This episode will feature Daniel Arias, who will be joining us with his wife, Laura Mingo. Unfortunately, my Spanish is a little rusty today so I'm very grateful for Laura's assistance in translating. We'll also hear from Laura, who is a very well known tango organizer in the LA area, as well as a tango photographer. More on Daniel here: Website: https://danielariastango.com/ More on Laura here: Laura's FB page: https://www.facebook.com/lauramingo297 La milonguita FB page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1408654296107512/ Mingotography FB page: https://www.facebook.com/MingotographyInc/ Help support Joe’s Tango podcast – You can make a secure donation here: http://bit.ly/2T4woBP

Do you worry that your tango skills don't stack up compared to the other dancers in the room? Keep listening! I'm going to talk about a shift in attitude that'll help... ____ Want to help support Joe's Tango Podcast? It's easy! Be a Subscribestar follower: https://www.subscribestar.com/tangopodcast Or you can make a secure donation here via Paypal: http://bit.ly/2T4woBP