[Tango-L] The Robin Thomas * system
TangoDC.com
spatz at tangoDC.com
Wed Jun 14 17:25:03 EDT 2006
Hey all,
Sean is right. I propose that Steve do some more research, and apply the
following ranking system to the festivals:
* = Robin teaching
** = Robin DJing
*** = Robin DJing and teaching
This would clarify matters tremendously.
One drop at a time,
Jake Spatz
DC
Trini y Sean (PATangoS) wrote:
> --- "TangoDC.com" <spatz at tangoDC.com> wrote:
>
> ... What IS "social dancing" in N. America, Steve?
> Does your asterisk just indicate ... the ones at which
> Robin Thomas is DJing?
>
> Jake Spatz
> Washington, DC
> ========================
>
> Now you are on to the start of something here Jake!
> When Robin DJs, there can be no doubt that it will be
> a great party. A great party means a social festival,
> no?
>
> But can we extend this criterion? For example, in
> addition to being on the ever growing list of N.
> America's best DJs, Robin is also on the ever growing
> list of N. America's best teachers. (I'm judging
> primarily by the quality of his students' dancing.) So
> when Robin is teaching at a festival, may we consider
> it to be an educational festival, rather than a social
> festival?
>
> Now things are going to get a bit sticky. How do we
> classify a festival in which Robin both teaches and
> DJs?
>
> Sean
> :)
>
> PATangoS - Pittsburgh Argentine Tango Society
> Our Mission: To make Argentine Tango Pittsburgh's most popular social dance.
> http://www.pitt.edu/~mcph/PATangoWeb.htm
>
>
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
> http://mail.yahoo.com
> _______________________________________________
> Tango-L mailing list
> Tango-L at mit.edu
> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
>
>
>
More information about the Tango-L
mailing list