Tango Unplugged Press

Restaurants and milongas as third places

The white-cube studio is the dancing equivalent of the one-armed 15 minute chair

Nov 13 • Tom Tabachynsky

European Facebook tango and feminised virtue signalling

How the meaning of the codes is being reinterpreted by the European tango teaching elite

Nov 11 • Tom Tabachynsky

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October 2026

How they dance tango in Buenos Aires

Dancing at El Beso

Oct 6 • Tom Tabachynsky

September 2026

Tango milonguero cannot be taught, so what's the alternative?

My guest article on a German language tango blog

Sep 18 • Tom Tabachynsky

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Tango teacher’s critique of Somatic Milonguero

My responses to Klaus Wendel’s objections

Sep 7 • Tom Tabachynsky

August 2026

Salon style tango teachers are clueless and delusional

Lesson: carefully screen out before engaging in pointless discussions

Aug 31 • Tom Tabachynsky

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Robots proving Paxton’s walking as spiralling?

Humanoid robots in Chinese robot olympics have to swing their arms

Aug 25 • Tom Tabachynsky

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June 2026

Somatic Milonguero: Movement Awareness For Social Tango Dancing

A somatic approach to tango milonguero

Jun 28 • Tom Tabachynsky

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Tango Unplugged

Why you were never going to learn tango in a class

Jun 20 • Tom Tabachynsky

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Changing Performance Practices

Why listen to 1920’s tango

Jun 7 • Tom Tabachynsky

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May 2026

Tango and jazz in the early 1900s

How American jazz influenced the development of tango from the very beginning

May 1 • Tom Tabachynsky

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December 2025

Natural vs. Mechanical Tango

Why learning tango milonguero requires changing mental images

Dec 3, 2025 • Tom Tabachynsky

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