[Tango-L] Everyone's "one of the most respectedandwell-known dancers in BA

[astrid]

Tom wrote:

> If you are from Colorado, you must be an excellent teacher of skiing.
>
> We all grew up skiing.... learned from our grandfathers.
>
> Or, maybe wedeln with Willy Scheffler.

It is Willy Schaeffler, actually. All the other Willy Schefflers are German,
first of all Siegfried Willy Schaeffler, SPD....

Greetings
Astrid
>
>
> On Aug 3, 2006, at 7:01 PM, astrid wrote:
>
> >> I've even heard some Argentinian tango teachers admit (when they
> >> went on
> >> teaching tours in North America or Europe) that some of the
> >> foreigners
> >> actually dance better than some of the locals and they had never
> >> been to
> >> Buenos Aires.
> >>
> > Now that Argentine would have an outstanding amount of nerve,
> > honesty and
> > self confidence (compared to the rest). I would like to meet him.
> > The usual
> > policy is: if you are Argentine, you can dance after two lessons,
> > you are a
> > worthy partner of all the visiting teachers, and you get to
> > translate in
> > classes, even if you don't know what you are talking about.
> > If you are not Argentine, you have to either be very pretty and
> > half nude,
> > or you have to have danced for at least 7 years before they are
> > ready to
> > acknowledge you to be anywhere near their prowess.
> > I have only heard someone as dignified and as experienced at tango
> > as Nito
> > Garcia say:"I learn from my students."
> >
> > Astrid
>
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