[Tango-L] "Stay away from self appointed tango teachers." Re: Public Service Announcement (2nd Law)

Neil Liveakos neil.liveakos at gmail.com
Thu Apr 27 18:56:35 EDT 2006


--- Tango Tango wrote:

> Neil's 2nd Law of Tango states:
>
> "As a dancer's propensity to teach increases, his
> propensity to learn
> decreases at the same rate"
OK. Who IS this Neil? What is his 1st Law?
Gracias,
Neil Liveakos
www.MilongasBlog.com

On 4/27/06, Yale Tango Club <yaletangoclub at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I am a self-appointed teacher. Please stay away from me! Thank you very
> much.
> If you disregard this warning, you might learn something. Maybe even some
> milonguero tango, oh, NO!
> Tine
>
> PS: In my community, when there was no teacher, I appointed myself
> teacher, and went on to appoint 10 more just like me. We teach classes for
> free. If we didn't do it, every week or whenever there's beginners needing
> classes, who would?
>
> Derik Rawson <rawsonweb at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dear All:
>
> --- Tango Tango wrote:
>
> "As a dancer's propensity to teach increases, his
> propensity to learn decreases at the same rate"
>
> My view on learning tango:
>
> "Stay away from self appointed tango teachers."
>
> You are the customer. Why not just watch someone
> dance at a milonga. If you want to dance like them,
> "you ask them" to teach you what they know. Do not
> let people "tell you" that they are teachers. You
> make that decision yourself.
>
> Derik
> d.rawson at rawsonweb.com
>
>
> --- Tango Tango wrote:
>
> > Neil's 2nd Law of Tango states:
> >
> > "As a dancer's propensity to teach increases, his
> > propensity to learn
> > decreases at the same rate"
> >
> >
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